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C h a p t e r 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o nn n nnThe Symposium SeriesThe September, 2006 and March, 2007 symposia were held in response to anumber of concerns voiced by leaders in the chemical dependency field. From thestigmatization of recovering professionals to the danger of repercussions whenprofessionals relapse, the issues that arise in this area are complex and difficult toaddress, but essential to the ethical health of the field.“Alcohol and Other Drug Problems among Addiction Professionals” was sponsoredby Southeast Addiction Technology Transfer Center (Southeast ATTC), one of14 Regional Centers in the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network. Fundedby the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for SubstanceAbuse Treatment (SAMHSA, CSAT), Southeast ATTC:◆◆◆Fosters alliances and collaborative efforts to support and implement the mosteffective evidence-based practices in the treatment of substance use disordersProvides training, technical assistance, and other technology transfer activitiesto increase the awareness, knowledge, and skills of practitioners and pre-serviceprofessionalsDevelops and disseminates written resources to assist the treatment field andallied health and human service fields in their pursuit of greater effectivenessThe ATTC Network is dedicated to identifying and advancing opportunities forimproving addiction treatment. Its vision is to unify science, education, and servicesto transform the lives of individuals and families affected by alcohol and otherdrug addiction. Along with their SAMHSA/CSAT funding, the Addiction TechnologyTransfer Centers also receive support from the National Institutes of Health, NationalInstitute on Drug Abuse (NIH, NIDA) to bring the benefits of NIDA research to thetreatment community.The two symposia were facilitated by Terence T. Gorski, long known as a leaderand authority in the addiction, behavioral health, social services, and correctionsfields for his work in recovery and relapse prevention. Mr. Gorski is founder andPresident of The CENAPS Corporation, a training and consultation firm that providessolutions to the problem of relapse through advanced training in clinical systemsand workforce development.n n
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