Free NAADAC Webinar: Comparing Alcohol Use in the DSM-IV-TR, DSM-5, and ICD-10 Thursday, January 8, 2015 @ 3:00-4:30pm ET (2 CT/1 MT/12 PT) Using alcohol use as an example, this free webinar explores the diagnostic criteria among the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR), the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), and the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Edition (ICD-10). Attend this webinar to better understand the similarities and differences of these essential diagnostic manuals. Earn 1.5 CE credits (free for NAADAC members - join now!). [ More Information ] and [ Register Now ] Present at NAADAC's 2015 Annual Conference in Washington, DC NAADAC is excited to announce the Call for Presentations for its 2015 Annual Conference to be heldOctober 9-13, 2015 in Washington, D.C. The 2015 Annual Conferencewill be held at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center from October 9-13, 2015, including pre-conference training sessions on October 9th and an Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill onOctober 13th. Regular conference sessions will take place October 10-12th.NAADAC members and non-members are invited to submit presentations for pre-conference sessions, breakout sessions, and plenary sessions. NAADAC encourages young investigators, researchers, and addiction professionals from diverse organizations and fields to submit. Deadline: Monday, February 9, 2015 [ More Information ] and [ Submit Presentation Proposal ] Apply for Masters Scholarship Program for Addiction Counselors The application period for the NAADAC Minority Fellowship Program for Addiction Counselors (NMFP-AC) is now open through February 28, 2015! NAADAC has been awarded the Now is the Time: Minority Fellowship Program for Addictions Counselors (NITT-MFP-AC) Master’s Level Grant by The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) in the amount of $800,000 per year for four years, for a total of $3.2M. The NAADAC Minority Fellowship Program for Addiction Counselors (NMFP-AC) will increase the number of culturally-competent Master’s Level addiction counselors available to serve underserved and minority populations, and transition age youth (ages 16-25) by providing tuition stipends of up to $20,000, training, education, and professional guidance to at least 30 students in the final year of an accredited Master’s program in addiction/substance use disorder counseling per year. The NMFP-AC application is now available online! All questions should be directed to Shafiq Qureshi, NMFP-AC Program Manager byemail or phone at 703-741-7686 x114. [ More Information ], [ Apply Now ], and [ Contact Shafiq ] Look for NAADAC's Magazine in Your Mailbox The Winter issue of Advances in Addiction & Recovery, the official publication of NAADAC, has been published and is arriving in mailboxes of NAADAC members across the nation! NAADAC's magazine is a membership-benefitand focuses on providing useful, innovative and timely information on trends and best practices in the profession that are beneficial for practitioners. Not a Member? Check out a sneak peek of the magazine. Join now to get your copy! CE Feature Article Available to Both NAADAC Members and Non-Members: Read "Spirituality and Addiction Recovery: An Interview with Ernie Kurtz, PhD" by William L. White, MA, pass the online CE quiz, and get 2 CE credits for $25! [ Read CE Article ] and [ Take CE Quiz ] Contribute: Have an innovative strategy or research to share? Have your years of experience given you unique insights into addiction prevention, intervention, treatment, or recovery? Share your expertise as a contributor to Advances in Addiction & Recovery. For more information, please contact Jessica Gleason. [ Submit Article ] Advertising space is available for the Spring magazine. ContactElsie Smith for information about opportunities in NAADAC's magazine and bi-weekly Addiction & Recovery eNews. Four New NAADAC Webinars Announced NAADAC constantly delivers webinar topics that you want and need. Make sure to register for new live webinars and hold the dates in your calendar. All webinars will be recorded and posted for free on demand viewing at your convenience. NAADAC members receive free CEs for all of NAADAC's webinars - Join Now!Connecting the Continuum: How Prevention Fits with Treatment Thursday, February 12, 2015 @ 3-4pm ET (2 CT/ 1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE - click here for more information Register Now! Cutting Edge: Understanding Clients Who Engage in Self-Injurious Behaviors Wednesday, February 25, 2015 @ 3-4:30pm ET (2 CT/ 1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1.5 CEs - click here for more information Register Now! Schizophrenia vs PTSD? Why It Matters in Trauma-Informed Systems of Care Thursday, March 12, 2015 @ 3-5pm ET (2 CT/ 1 MT/12 PT) Earn 2 CEs - click here for more information Register Now! Mindfulness and Addiction Treatment Thursday, March 26, 2015 @ 3-4pm ET (2 CT/ 1 MT/12 PT) Earn 1 CE - click here for more information Register Now! [ Other Upcoming Webinars ] NAADAC is Hiring! NAADAC is looking for qualified and enthusiastic people to join our team. A full job description, including essential duties and responsibilities, required qualifications, and application instructions are available at Jobs @ NAADAC. Affiliate Relations and Events Coordinator [ More Information ] NAADAC Career Center The NAADAC Career Center provides a variety of employment listings at no charge for addiction-focused professionals.  If you are looking to find a new career, the NAADAC Career Center can help! Check out our latest listings! 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