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The 21st Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders in partnership with the New England Chapters of the American Society of Addiction Medicine presents "Innovative & Effective Approaches to Intervention, Treatment & Recovery", Thursday, September 4th through Sunday, September 7th, 2008 on Cape Cod at the Resort & Conference Center at Hyannis, Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Join Together subscribers are being offered free registration to the pre-conference and post-conference (either or both), held on Thursday, September 4 and Sunday afternoon, September 7, 2008. To take advantage of this offer, register for the full Symposium (Thursday evening through Sunday noon) online at www.ccsad.com.  Make sure to select that you are a subscriber to Join Together Direct. You must attend the full Symposium to receive the free Pre/Post Conference Registration.

The Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders is one of the oldest and largest annual meetings dedicated to continuing education and networking in the field of addictions. The Symposium agenda is designed so that professionals from a variety of disciplines can obtain approximately 32.5 continuing education credits including required topics for certain professionals in the field.

This year's presenters will include: Rokelle Lerner, Stephanie Covington, Ph.D., Robert Ackerman, Ph.D., Robert Mooney, M.D., Jerry Moe, Patrick DeChello, Ph.D., Michael Miller, M.D., Donna White, Ph.D., Michael Botticelli, M.Ed. and many others. 

Special Offerings for 2008

• NAADAC's Life-Long Learning Series - "Buprenorphine: An Option for Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence"
• Combat Related Trauma and PTSD
• Ethics for Certification/Re-certification
• A Provider's Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Individuals Training Curriculum

2008 Workshops Include: Intervention, SAMHSA GLBT Training, Ethics for Certification/Recertification, Buprenorphine, Pain Management, Returning Military, Trauma & Addiction, Tobacco, Acupuncture, Finances, Spirituality, Adolescents, Gambling, Women’s Issues, Domestic Violence, EAP Track, Families, Neurobiology, Psychopharmacology, HIV and Hepatitis C, NeuroFeedback, Codependence, Video Game Addiction and many more. 

2008 Symposium Major Supporters: C4 Recovery Solutions, New England Chapters of ASAM,  CRC Health Group, Join Together, Reckitt Benckiser, Foundations Associates, NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Willingway Hospital, Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches, AddictionNetworkTV.com, Hazelden, Gosnold, AdCare Hospital, Marworth, SoberBulldog.com, The Afflicted and Affected.

For more details and directions, please visit www.ccsad.com.