2008 NIDA International Forum: Speaker Presentations
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Friday, June 13, 2008
International Clinical, Operational, and Health Services Research and Training Award (ICOHRTA) Programs
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Fogarty International Center ICOHRTA Training Program in Behavioral Disorders
Linda B. Cottler, Washington University -
A Community Mobilization to Prevent New Drug Users and New Injectors in Quang Ninh, Vietnam
Roger Detels, University of California, Los Angeles -
International Substance Abuse Research Program in Central and Eastern Europe
Robert A. Zucker, University of Michigan
REDLA: The Latin American Drug Epidemiology Network
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Inter-American Observatory on Drugs (OID)
Francisco Cumsille, Inter-American Observatory on Drugs -
La Red Latinoamericana de Investigadores en Drogas (RedLa)
Marya Hynes-Dowell, CICAD -
Showcase of Activities in Peru, Chile, and Costa Rica
Fernando Salazar, Peru
Maria Elena Alvarado, Chile
Julio Bejarano, Costa Rica
Alumni Meeting of the Humphrey Fellowship Program
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The Post-Humphrey Fellowship Experience
Rehana Kader, South Africa
Desirée Molina, Venezuela
Tomás Zábranský, Czech Republic
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Welcoming Remarks and Introduction
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National Institute on Drug Abuse: Progress, Priorities & Plans for the Future
Timothy P. Condon, Deputy Director, NIDA -
Time for a New Era of Scientific Diplomacy
Steven W. Gust, Director, International Program, NIDA
Strengthening the Public Health Approach to Drug Dependence
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Strengthening the Public Health Approach to Drug Dependence
Vladimir B. Poznyak, World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO and UNODC Advocacy for Evidence-Based Prevention and Treatment
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Advocacy for Evidence-Based Prevention and Treatment
Gilberto Gerra, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
How Public Policy Influences Drug Abuse Treatment
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How Public Policy Influences Drug Abuse Treatment
Thomas F. Babor, University of Connecticut
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Treatment
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Clinical Trial of Effectiveness of ASSIST-linked Brief Interventions in Health Care Settings
Vladimir B. Poznyak, WHO -
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
Kirk E. James, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -
Toolkits-Will Implementing an Evidence-Based Curriculum Improve Group Counseling Results?
Deni Carise, Treatment Research Institute and University of Pennsylvania
Staying Safe: Applying Qualitative Methods To Understanding Drug-Related Harms
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Teaming Up with IDUs to Modify Drug Preparation Practices
Hector Manuel Colón Jordan, Universidad Central de Caribe -
Strategies and Tactics Employed by HIV-Positive Ethnic Vietnamese IDUs in Australia To Prevent Secondary Transmission
Lisa Maher, University of New South Wales -
Avoiding Opioid Withdrawal To Minimize HCV and HIV Risks: Findings From New York
Pedro Mateu-Gelabert, National Development and Research Institutes
Addressing the Global Challenge of Inhalants-Research Questions
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Are There Subtypes of Abused Inhalants? The NIDA Inhalants Working Group White Paper
Robert L. Balster, Virginia Commonwealth University -
Unresolved Questions in Inhalant Abuse Research: An International Perspective
Brian Perron, University of Michigan -
VSA in the UK: Products, Mortality and Statistics
John D. Ramsey, TICTAC Communications Ltd., and University of London
Implementing Evidence-Based Treatments: The Clinical Trials Network and TreatNet Models
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Designing and Implementing a Spanish-Language Multi-Site Randomized Clinical Trial: Motivational Enhancement Therapy
José Szapocznik, University of Miami -
Disseminating Evidence-Based Treatment Interventions in the NIDA Clinical Trials Network
Jeffrey Selzer, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital System, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine -
Treatnet: A Program to Increase Addiction Treatment Capacity World-wide: A Training Package and Program
Richard A. Rawson, University of California, Los Angeles -
Disseminating and Implementing Evidence-Based Knowledge in China
Min Zhao, Shanghai Drug Abuse Treatment Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Globally Applying Evidence-Based Interventions for Women
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Project Renaissance: Couple-Based HIV Prevention in Kazakhstan
Nabila El-Bassel, Columbia University School of Social Work -
Globally Applying Evidence-Based Interventions for Women
Wendee Wechsberg, RTI International -
Adapting Evidenced-Based Intervention for Women: Recognizing the Context of Drug Use
Claire E. Sterk, Emory University
Important Dates
NIDA International Forum
June 14–17, 2013
Online Registration Deadline:
May 6, 2013
FELLOWSHIPS
IAS/NIDA Fellowships
Application Deadline:
February 10, 2013
NIDA International Program Fellowships
Application Deadline:
April 1, 2013
Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars
Application Deadlines: Vary
GRANTS
Brain Disorders in the Developing World: Research Across the Lifespan
(Non-AIDS)
R01 PAR-11-030and R21 PAR-11-031
Application deadline:
February 14, 2013
MEETINGS
American Association for the Advancement of Science
February 14–18, 2013
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
International Drug Abuse Research Society (IDARS)
April 15–19, 2013
Mexico City, Mexico
2013 International Conference on Global Health: Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse and HIV
April 17–19, 2013
Taipei, Taiwan
Yih-Ing Hser, Ph.D.