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2021 Plenary Presentations

Rich Saitz’s “What’s the Evidence? Endowed Plenary: A Panel Discussion of Alcohol Use in Special Populations”
Featuring Katherine Keyes, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Columbia University; Kim O’Brien, PhD, LICSW, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Social Worker, Boston Children’s Hospital; Tricia E. Wright, MD, MS, Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, and Tamika Zapolski, PhD, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Indiana University-Purdue University.
Making an Impact on Teen Alcohol Use and Suicide by Targeting High Risk Populations with Motivational Interventions
Kimberly H. McManama O’Brien, PhD, LICSW
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Best Research Abstract and Runner-Up Presentation
High interest in injectable hydromorphone treatment among NYC syringe service program participants with refractory opioid use disorder
Bilal T. Abbas, MPA, MSW – Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center

McGovern Award Plenary: Driving Improvements in Population Health and Substance Use Disorders: How Far Upstream?
Marc N. Gourevitch, MD, MPH
Chair and Professor, Department of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

John Nelson Chappel Best Curricula, Quality Improvement And Program Abstract and Curricula, Quality Improvement and Program Abstract Runner-up Presentations
A Podcast for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Education: Using Alternative Educational Delivery for Provider Training
Jacqueline S German, MPH – Boston University School of Medicine
Substance Abuse Research Education and Training (SARET) Program
Program and Curricula Evaluation
Mia Malone, BA – NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Kathleen Hanley, MD – NYU School of Medicine

Stimulants: Evidence and Policy Considerations to Save Lives in the Fourth Wave
Presented by Sheila P. Vakharia, PhD, Deputy Director of the Department of Research and Academic Engagement for the Drug Policy Alliance

The Stimulant Resurgence: Prevention and Treatment Efforts
Presented by Nora D. Volkow, MD, Director of the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health.

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