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UPCOMING CASACONFERENCES: How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope
This important and timely CASACONFERENCE is designed especially for those who want to know how to help children make it to age 21 without smoking, abusing alcohol or using illegal drugs: parents, pastors, principals, teachers, psychologists, social workers, nurses, and community leaders.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m., The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Conference Center
633 Third Avenue, NYC 10017. Keynote Speaker: Nora D. Volkow, MD, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (Source: CASA, Columbia University, 9/11/09)

The Straight Dope for Parents is being released today. Visit the website. This book is reader friendly, easily accessible and usable. It is based on nearly two decades of research at The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA*) at Columbia University. It is full of advice, information and ideas about how to prepare your child for the crucial decision-making moments they will face about drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. By Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Founder and Chairman The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University.