Þráinn Farestveit, framkvæmdastjóri Verndar
Erindi Þráins Farestveit, framkvæmdastjóra Verndar, á málþinginu Fíkn og afbrot.
Rafn Magnús Jónsson, verkefnastjóri áfengis- og vímuvarna hjá Landlækni
Erindi Rafns Magnúsar Jónssonar, verkefnastjóra áfengis- og vímuvarna hjá Embætti landlæknis, á málþinginu Fíkn og pólitík.
Gerard J. Schmidt, President of NAADAC
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: Counsellors: What is needed to get certified as an addiction counsellor in the US today Gerard J. Schmidt, MA, LPC, MAC, President of NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals and the Chief Operations Officer at Valley HealthCare System in Morgantown WV Abstract This presentation will be an overview of the various levels of …Read more »
Jeffrey Goldsmith, Past President of ASAM
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: Physicians: What is needed to get board certified in addiction the US today Jeffrey Goldsmith MD, DLFAPA, DFASAM Abstract The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) has established a system to monitor the quality of health care specialty training in the US, and ABMS added Addiction Medicine as a multispecialty subspecialty …Read more »
Jón Magnús Kristjánsson, yfirlæknir bráðadeildar LSH
Erindi Jóns Magnúsar Kristjánssonar, yfirlæknis bráðadeildar LSH, á málþinginu Fíkn og stofnanir.
Stephen Strobbe, Clinical Associate Professor
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: Addictions Nursing: What it is, and why it matters Stephen Strobbe PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, President (2016-2018), International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) Dr. Stephen Strobbe is Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing, and the Department of Psychiatry. …Read more »
George Woody, Perelman School of Medicine
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: International research on addiction treatment George Woody MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Abstract The HIV epidemic generated a high level of interest in addiction research, particularly treatment research, due to it association with injecting drug use, and drug use and unprotected sex. The result …Read more »
Sigurður Ólafsson, Director of Hepatology
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: Treatment as prevention for hepatitis C (TraP HepC): A nationwide elimination program in Iceland Sigurður Ólafsson, MD, FACP, Director of Hepatology, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine Landspitali University Hospital Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the leading causes of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. Injection drug use is …Read more »
Nora D. Volkow, Director of the NIDA
40 ára afmælisráðstefna SÁÁ: Addiction Is a Chronic Brain Disease – What We Know Today Nora D. Volkow, MD, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Abstract Addiction is a disorder that involves complex interactions between genes, development and the social environment. Studies employing neuroimaging technology paired …Read more »
