Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Saturday, June 6, 2009

5th Annual Search for Mechanisms of Change in Altering Addictive Behavior

A Jointly Sponsored SATELLITE SESSION

COLUMBIA U. NATIONAL CENTER ON ADDICTION & SUBSTANCE ABUSE (CASA)

RUTGERS U. CENTER OF ALCOHOL STUDIES (CAS)

U. ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

U. CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES INTEGRATED SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS (ISAP)

U. NEW MEXICO CTR ON ALCOHOLISM, SUBSTANCE ABUSE & ADDICTIONS (CASAA)

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE & ALCOHOLISM (NIAAA)

Saturday June 20, 2009
32nd Annual Research Society on Alcoholism Conference
San Diego, California

Topics for the day’s session
  • Studying social networks and behavior change.

  • Longitudinal design and analysis in the study of mechanisms of change.

  • How to effectively address mechanisms of change in grant applications.

  • Update on current NIAAA priorities and future funding opportunities for mechanisms of change research.

  • Informal roundtable discussion is open to all participants.

  • Invited Speakers Include: Nicholas Christakis, Robert Stout, Katie Witkiewitz, Kevin Lynch, Richard Longabaugh, J. Scott Tonigan, and Mark Willenbring.

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