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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Thursday, March 8, 2007

Summer Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction





Dates:

July 8- 20, 2007

Faculty of 2007:

Helen Levine, Dennis McCarty, Janhuib Blans, Lala Ashenberg Straussner, Mirjam Schieveld

Programme director:

Dr Helen Levine
Courses, seminars and dialogues in Amsterdam on theories and concepts as they have been developed in the field of addiction studies.

The Summer Institute on Addiction is an intensive two week summer programme, which focuses on the study of addiction across cultures and is taught by an international faculty team.

Professionals have the option to attend either one or both weeks.

The Institute welcomes individuals with a focused interest in addiction research and treatment, Master's and PhD students, NGO staff working on addiction-related issues, professionals in human services, practitioners, advocates and participants in other International School programmes.

There are NFP fellowships available for Summer Institute participants from 57 selected countries. For more information, see http://www.nuffic.nl/nfp/ and click "fellowships for short courses".

Helen Levine is the programme director. She received her doctorate in sociology from Boston College. She has an extensive background in health services research, substance abuse treatment, disability, and survey research methods.


Source: Rowdy Yates
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