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Additional Experts/Resources in the Field of Substance Abuse
8/3/2007 3:19:01 PM

Michael Maves, Ph.D., M.B.A., Executive Vice President, CEO
American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Contact: Pat Harris, (312) 464-5445

A. Thomas McLellan, Ph.D., Executive Director
Treatment Research Institute
600 Public Ledger Building
150 S. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Contact: Bonnie Catone, (518) 753-0151

Amelia M. Arria, Ph.D., Deputy Director of Research
Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR) University of Maryland College Park
4321 Hartwick Road Suite 501
College Park, MD 20740
Contact: Candice Besson (212) 973-3517

Lloyd Johnston, Ph.D., Program Director and Research Scientist
University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research
426 Thompson Street, Rm. 2311
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Contact: Lloyd Johnston,(734) 763-5043

Dr. Terry Horton, Medical Director
Phoenix House
164 West 34th Street
New York, N.Y. 10023
Contact: Rama Murphy, (646) 505 2170

Alain Joffe, MD, MPH, FAAP,
Chairman, National Substance Abuse Committee, American Academy of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Johns Hopkins University Student Health & Wellness Center
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact: Student Health & Wellness Center, (410) 516-8270

Partnership for a Drug-Free America®
405 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1601
New York, NY 10174

Steve Pasierb, President & CEO
Contact: Candice Besson, (212) 973-3517

Thomas Hedrick, Founding Member and Senior Communications Officer
Contact: Candice Besson, (212) 973-3517

For Interviews with a Parent who can Provide Insight on the Challenges of Raising Teens in Today’s Society

Sandra Carcamo
A mother of three children including two teenagers.

Additional parents are available for interviews through the Partnership staff.

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***All experts and parents listed above are available for interviews. Please contact Josie Feliz for more information at (212) 973-3505 or Candice Besson at (212) 973-3517.

***For more information, artwork and photo requests, contact Candice Besson at the Partnership at (212) 973-3517.

***For Spanish-language spokespeople, experts and personal stories, please contact Candice Besson at the Partnership at (212) 973-3517.

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