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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Announcement from the National Rural Institute on Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Inc., holding an event in Wisconsin, June 14-17, 2015. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Announcing our 31<sup>st</sup> annual National Rural Institute on Alcohol & Drug Abuse to be held June 14-17<sup>th</sup> @ the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, Wisconsin. The NRIADA conference leverages the expertise of drug and alcohol abuse treatment professionals throughout the United States to offer quality training and improve community services, particularly in rural settings. Specialists in behavioral medicine, public policy and administration, criminal justice, rural drug courts, intervention, research, advocacy, philanthropy, spirituality, and other relevant fields present mini-workshops, special topics, and track presentations for which attendees may earn continuing education credits.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>As part of the NRIADA conference’s welcoming reception on Sunday, June 14, Hollywood director and producer Jay Silverman will screen his award-winning film, “Girl on the Edge,” followed by the opportunity for audience questions. The film is the true story of “Hannah,” a troubled, self-destructive teenager whose road to addiction recovery is found at an alternative healing center with an unconventional approach to the complex problem of drug and alcohol abuse.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>On Monday, June 15, keynote speaker Cardwell Nuckols, Ph.D., a widely published author and leading expert in addiction and recovery, will present “Treating the Multi-System, Multi-Problem Client: Habilitation or Rehabilitation? Working with Personality Immaturity and Nonenriched Environments.” <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Carol Falkowski is the Tuesday, June 16, keynote. Falkowski is the founder of Drug Abuse Dialogues, a training and policy consultation organization, and will present “Marijuana in America: The Science and the Politics.”</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>An optional post-conference is also new in 2015, welcoming those who would like to stay Thursday, June 18, for a complimentary presentation entitled “Clinical Issues in Opioid Prescribing: Balancing Safety & Efficacy.” The post-conference is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=Default><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=Default> <b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If You Go: What</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>: National Rural Institute on Drug and Alcohol Abuse <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> When</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>: June 14 - 17, 2015 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='text-indent:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Where</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>: University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, Wisconsin <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><b>More Info/Register</b>: <a href="http://www.uwstout.edu/profed/nri/">www.uwstout.edu/profed/nri/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'>Thanks much, Jeff. It was goods chatting with you. The best to you tomorrow. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Louise Monson<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>Executive Secretary & Treasurer<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>National Rural Alcohol & Drug Abuse Network, Inc.<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>NRADAN, Inc<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>P. O. Box 4<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>Tony, WI 54563-0004<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i>715-532-9030 phone/fax<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><a href="mailto:NRADAN_Inc@centurytel.net">NRADAN_Inc@centurytel.net</a><o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p align=center style='text-align:center'>To unsubscribe from the RURALDRUGCOURT-L list, click the following link:<br><a href="https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=RURALDRUGCOURT-L&A=1" target="_blank">https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=RURALDRUGCOURT-L&A=1</a> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>