"New Perspectives & Emerging Trends
on Alcoholism & Substance Abuse"
at the 2nd Annual Addiction Symposium

Friday, September 25, 2009

Sheraton Hotel: 701 East 11th St, Austin, Tx 78701


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Keynote Speakers

Howard B. Moss, MD

Associate Director for Clinical and Translational Research
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
Bethesda, MD

Jane Maxwell, PhD

Senior Research Scientist

Addiction Research Institute at University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Seminar Schedule

8:00 - 8:30am: Registration / Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 8:45am: Opening Remarks & Introduction
Bill Loving, MD, ASAM

8:45 - 10:15am: “The Five Alcoholisms: Current Research on Clinical Subtypes of Alcohol Dependence”
Howard Moss, MD


10:15 - 10:30am: Break

10:30 - 11:30am: “Chronic Pain and Addiction”

William Nemeth, MD


11:30 - 12:45pm: Lunch & Exhibit Area


12:45 - 1:00pm: Comments & Introduction

Jason Powers, MD, ASAM

1:00 - 2:00pm: “Medication for Chronic Pain”
Suzanne Novak, MD, PhD

2:00 - 2:15pm: Break

2:15 - 3:45pm: “Substance Abuse Trends in Texas - 2009 Update”
Jane Maxwell, PhD

3:45 - 4:00pm: Closing & Distribution of Continuing Education Credits

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Additional Registration Information

The $100 Registration includes: Breakfast, Lunch & 5 hours of CEUs / CMEs.

Deadline: 9/10/09


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Cancellation Policy

If you notify us 30 days from the event (before or on August 25th) - we will reimburse you $95.00, which is the full amount less a $5 fee to cover costs for processing your payment.
If you notify us less than 30 days from the event (on or after August 25th) - we will reimburse you 50% of your registration fee ($50).


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