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Going to the APA Conference? Visit ASAM There!
ASAM will have a presence at the American Psychology Association’s Annual Convention in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, at booth # 615. Be sure to stop by if you plan to attend! The conference had close to 11,000 attendees in 2013. Some sessions of interest this year include:
- “Two Steps Forward, One Step Back? DSM-5 and Addictive Disorders”
Thursday, August 7 from 11:00-11:50 a.m. - “A Manualized Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Group for Diverse Addictive Behaviors” Friday, August 8 from 8:00 am-3:50 p.m.
- “Medical Cannabinoids: A Paradigmatic Revision and Deliquescence of a Stigma” Saturday, August 9 from 2:00-2:50 p.m.
- “Chronic Pain: The Interface Between Medicine and Psychology”
Saturday, August 9 from 8:00-11:50 a.m. - “Considering Cannabis? Potential Public Health Implications of Marijuana Legalization” Saturday, August 9 from 10:00-11:50 a.m.
And more!
Hope to see you there!