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Barriers & Challenges in Substance Abuse Recovery Among Asian-AmericansTing-Fun May Lai, LCSW, CASAC - Behavioral Health Services Hamilton-Madison House
CCAR OverviewPhillip Valentine - Executive Director Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR)
"Recovery Oriented Systems of Care: SAMHSA/CSAT's Public Health Approach to Substance Use Problems & Disorders"H. Westley Clark, MD, JD, MPH, CAS, FASAM - Director Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Systematizing Recovery Management-in the Criminal Justice SystemMelody M. Heaps - President TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities)
Recovery Oriented Systems of Care-Perspectives from Cities and StatesBeverly J. Haberle, MHS - Executive Director, Bucks County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.
Recovery: A Systems PerspectiveWilliam L. White, MA - Sr. Research Consultant Chestnut Health Systems
Building the Science of RecoveryAlexandre B. Laudet, PhD - Center for the Study of Addictions and Recovery, NDRI
Substance Use PyramidA. Thomas McLellan, PhD - CEO, Treatment Research Institute
A Recovery Research Agenda: Where We Are and Where We Want to GoTimothy P. Condon, PhD - Deputy Director National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health Department of Health and Human Services
New York State Recovery Community OrganizationBetty Currier, CASAC, CPP - Consultant, Council on Addictions of NYS Board Member & Northeast Regional Rep. Faces & Voices of Recovery Friends of Recovery NY Steering Committee
Heavy Drinking & Alcohol Dependence: Remission & RecoveryMark L. Willenbring, MD - Director, Division of Treatment & Recovery Research National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institutes of Health
Recovery Oriented Systems of Care from a Two-Spirit PerspectiveHarlan Pruden - Co-Founder & Councilmember NorthEast Two-Spirit Society


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