ASAM ABSTRACT AWARDS
ASAM Abstract Categories
The ASAM Abstract Awards program honors and recognizes the primary authors of high-scoring and exceptional poster abstracts based on new ideas or findings of importance to the field of addiction medicine, their methodology, and clarity of presentation.
Award Descriptions
ASAM Abstract Award: Best Overall: Presented to the primary author of the highest scoring submitted abstract.
ASAM Abstract Award: Young Investigator: Presented to a poster's primary author who is within five years of the completion of a medical residency or receipt of a doctoral degree (eg, MD, PhD, DSc, etc.). A primary author who fits this category should indicate so on the abstract form.
ASAM Abstract Award: Resident: Presented to a poster’s primary author who is currently enrolled in a medical residency program. A primary author who fits this category should indicate so on the abstract form.
ASAM Abstract Award: Fellow-in-Training: Presented to a poster’s primary author who is currently enrolled in a medical fellowship program. A primary author who fits this category should indicate so on the abstract form.
ASAM Abstract Award: Underserved Population: Presented to the primary author of the highest scoring submitted abstract that addresses research on an underserved population (characterized by race, ethnicity, age, geography, gender, and/or sexual orientation).
ASAM Abstract Award: Associated Professionals: Presented to a poster's primary author who is one of the following types of professional: Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatry (Psych-CNS), Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Nursing Science (DNP or equivalent), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), Social Workers, or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). A primary author who fits this category should indicate so on the abstract form.
Prize
- Plaque
- ASAM Annual Conference registration
- Stipend
Submission Information
Award Presentation
Presented at The ASAM Annual Conference