February 21, 2012 News release
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The California Treatment Advocacy Foundation (CalTAF) has voiced support for pending legislation concerning the treatment and diagnosis of mental illnesses and called on state legislators to add an amendment to protect those in need of alcohol and drug rehabilitation.
November 17, 2011 Thomas E. Freese, PhD
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Thomas E. Freese, PhD The Affordable Care Act, which will extend health care coverage to currently uninsured Americans, will dramatically change
August 15, 2011 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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The addiction recovery movement is comparatively young in the world of healthcare, with its signature monthlong event now in its 22nd year. Yet as
May 14, 2011 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Mark Kraus, MD, once sported a ponytail and sandals and never dreamed he one day would regularly visit Capitol Hill in a suit. Louis E. Baxter,
May 14, 2011 Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, NCAC II, CCDC III, SAP
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Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, NCAC II, CCDC III, SAP Historically, addiction has been regarded as a moral failure, a sin or a display of weakness on the
March 14, 2011 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Patty Katz Patty Katz once thought she never would find herself speaking in public about her past. Who would like her, she reasoned, after
February 1, 2011 Roberta Taggart, NCAC II, Elections & Nominations Chair
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Roberta Taggart, NCAC II, Elections & Nominations Chair Every two years, members of NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, have the
February 1, 2011 Christopher Campbell, NAADAC Director of Government Relations
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Christopher Campbell, NAADAC Director of Government Relations At its core, advocacy consists of carrying a personalized message supporting a
December 7, 2010 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Back when he worked in an addiction treatment organization, David K. Mineta guesses he may have offered a blank stare when someone from outside the
November 18, 2010 Chris Campbell
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The 112th Congress will convene in January 2011 and with it will come at least 16 new Senators and at least 93 new members of the House of Representatives.
November 9, 2010 Matt Felix, MS
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In 1952, on a Midwest winter night, a man sat at his kitchen table next to an empty whiskey bottle. He stared at a closet down the hall, where he
November 3, 2010 Gary Enos
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Lately when I read the flurry of pronouncements from supporters of California’s marijuana legalization initiative, I have to remind myself that the ballot measure actually lost on Tuesday.
