2012 New England School of Addiction Studies and Prevention Studies
June 18 – 21, 2012, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Schedule Highlights
Monday, June 18, 2012
8:30 am – 11:30 am Optional Pre-Conference Courses
(for participants who pre-registered for pre-conference offerings)
8:30 am – 11:30 am REGISTRATION
11:30 am – 12:30 pm LUNCH
12:45 pm – 2:00 pm OPENING KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: “Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Regional Presence and Priorities – Making Recovery the Cornerstone of Behavioral Health Care” – A. Kathryn Power, M.Ed., Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Boston, MA
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm TRACK A COURSES – Begin
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm DINNER
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm STATE MEETINGS
8:30 pm *SUPPORT GROUPS
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am BREAKFAST
8:30 am – 9:45 am – MORNING PLENARY SESSION:
“Keeping Up with Designer Drugs” – John Femino, MD, FASAM, Dominion Diagnostics, Providence, RI
(Sponsored by Dominion Diagnostics)
10:00 am – 12:00 pm TRACK A COURSES – Continued
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm TRACK A COURSES – Finish
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm DINNER
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm EVENING FORUMS/PRESENTATIONS
8:30 pm *SUPPORT GROUPS
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am BREAKFAST
8:30 am – 12:00 pm TRACK B COURSES – Begin
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm TRACK B COURSES – Finish
4:30 pm – 7:30 pm FREE TIME
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm DINNER
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm *SHOWTIME – Annual Talent Show
8:30 pm *SUPPORT GROUPS
Following Showtime – Social/Networking
Thursday, June 21, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am BREAKFAST
8:30 am – 9:45 am CLOSING PRESENTATION: “Recovery and Resilience-Oriented Systems of Care Amidst Health Care Reform: Moving Forward in Implementation and Practice” – Arthur C. Evans, Jr., Ph.D., Commissioner, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services, Philadelphia, PA
9:45 am – 10:00 am BREAK
10:00 am – 12:00 pm TRACK C COURSES – Begin
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm LUNCH
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm TRACK C COURSES – Finish
4:00 pm SAFE TRAVELS HOME!
