Drug Dependence and Alcoholism Volume 1 Biomedical Issues
The 1978 National Drug Abuse Conference held in Seattle marked the beginning of the second decade of these conferences and their predecessor National Methadone Conferences. They began as small conferences devoted to understanding the problems and promises
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DRUG DEPENDENCE AND ALCOHOLISM Volume 1 Volume 2
Biomedical Issues Social and Behavioral Issues
Drug Dependence
and Alcoholism Volume 1 Biomedical Issues Edited by
Arnold
J. Schecter
Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine Upstate Medical Center, Qinical Campus State University of New York at Binghamton and Director of Health, Broome County Health Department Binghamton, New York
Plenum Press· New York and London
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data· National Drug Abuse Conference, 5th, Seattle, 1978. Drug dependence and alcoholism. Proceedings of the 1978 National Drug Abuse Conference, held in Seattle, Wash., Apr. 3-8, 1978. Includes index. CONTENTS: v. 1. Biomedical issues .-v. 2. Social and behavioral issues. 1. Drug abuse-Congresses. 2. Alcoholism-Congresses. I. Schecter, Arnold. II. Title. [DNLM: 1. Alcoholism. 2. Drug dependence. WM270.3 D794] RC564.N371978 362.2'9 79-24558 ISBN 978-1-4684-3616-7 ISBN 978-1-4684-3614-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4684-3614-3
These volumes were supported in part by a grant from the Sandoz Foundation designating Dr. Arnold J. Schecter as a Sandoz Fellow. Funds were also received from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to support the National Drug Abuse Conference from which these proceedings were derived. First half of the proceedings of the 1978 National Drug Abuse Conference, held in Seattle, Washington, April, 3-8, 1978
© 1981 Plenum Press, New York
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1981
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NATIONAL DRUG ABUSE CONFERENCE
NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON Arthur Simmons
NATIONAL CO-CHAIRPERSONS Region 1
Region 7
Susan Smith Resteghini
Rev. Richard Gilmore
Region 2
Region 8
Ron Gaetano
George Effman
Region 3
Region 9
Frank Espada
Tommy Chung
Region 4
Region 10
Matt Gissen
June Leonard
Region 5
NASDAPC Co-Chairperson
Region 6
International Co-Chairperson
William J. McCord
Rev. Walter Jones Ramon Adame
Ted Schramm
1978 SPONSORS National League of Cities National Federation of Concerned Drug Abuse Workers Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals National Association of State Drug Abuse Program Coordinators National Association of Puerto Rican Drug Abuse Programs National Association on Drug Abuse Problems, Inc. National Institute on Drug Abuse Drug Abuse Council v
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NATIONAL DRUG ABUSE CONFERENCE
National Council on Drug Abuse Center for Addiction Services Chicano Alliance of Drug Abuse Programs Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Washington State Council on Crime and Delinquency Therapeutic Communities of America Mental Health Association of San Francisco National Council on Alcoholism National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Washington State
