UKESAD 2008

5th UK/EUROPEAN SYMPOSIUM ON ADDICTIVE DISORDERS DECLARED "THE BEST EVER"

The 3-day conference attracted 500 attendees from as far apart as the US, Australia, Taiwan, Nepal, Iceland, USSR, Iceland, Ireland and mainland Europe as well as the UK. They learned from 60 speakers include Professor Carlo DiClemente, Professor Alan Marlatt, Standing Committee of European Doctors president Dr Michael Wilks, ASAM president Dr Mike Miller, IC&RC president Jeff Wilbee, CARF CEO Nikki Migas, All-Party Parliamentary Drugs Misuse Group chair Dr Brian Iddon MP, Dr David Best, Dr Barry Karlin of CRC Healthcare, Hazelden vice president Nick Motu, bestselling authors Rokelle Lerner and John Friel... and many more.

There was also a play by the Outside Edge Theatre Company. acoustic guitar by Two Different Roads and head-and-shoulder massages by Karrim Raman. 

Everyone who completed their evaluation form received a CD of presenters' notes, followed by IC&RC internationally-recognised 'gold standard' continuing education units.

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY:

The UKESAD venue has been booked for 14-16 May 2009.