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03-06-2006, 12:11 AM
NIAAA Series Showcases Latest In Research, Clinical Advances
Wide-ranging presentations in the series will stress the translation of research advances into clinical practice.

Psychiatric News February 17, 2006
Volume 41, Number 4, page 10

At APA's 2006 annual meeting in Toronto, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) is collaborating with APA on a series of sessions on recent advances in understanding and treating alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and highlighting issues related to the co-occurrence of AUDs with other drug use and mental disorders.

The collaborative sessions include more than 50 lectures, workshops, and symposia by nationally recognized experts. They explore the latest findings on at-risk drinking, alcoholism, and comorbidity and feature new resources and techniques in pharmacotherapy, screening, and other important clinical advances.

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