Understanding Addiction: An Islamic and Clinical Perspective with Dr. Amer Raheemullah

Join Dr. Raheemullah for a two-part Learning Circle exploring substance use and addiction through Islamic and clinical perspectives in partnership with Maristan. This Learning Circle provides foundational education and helps community understand addiction as both a health issue and a spiritual challenge. Saturday, September 12 | 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Register at mcceastbay.org/healing-circle-1 | Virtual only About Amer Dr. Raheemullah: Dr. Amer Raheemullah, MD, is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. He is the Director of Stanford Hospital Addiction Services, which he initially launched at a single site, and after demonstrating significant improvements in patient outcomes, led its expansion across Stanford’s multiple hospital sites. Amer Raheemullah has an MA in Islamic Texts from Zaytuna College and teaches through MadinaHouse.org. He serves as Associate Clinical Professor at Stanford University and is the Director of Stanford Hospital Addiction Services. Register for Dr. Amer's Exercises for the Nafs, a virtual course exploring timeless Islamic methods for overcoming harmful habits, disciplining the self, and cultivating spiritual growth. Questions? [email protected]