This document discusses the organizing committee and themes of the upcoming OMICs Addiction Therapy conference in 2013. The conference will explore recent research advances in addiction treatment, including various addictions, rehabilitation therapies, and current research. It lists the editorial boards and journal support for the conference proceedings. The main journal is Addiction Research & Therapy, and there will be supporting journals on related topics. National Institute of Health representatives will discuss their work in areas like fetal alcohol syndrome and demonstrating drug addiction is a brain disease. The document concludes with an image of a step-based cycle for achieving goals.

1. O
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ADDICTION THERAPY – 2013

2. THEME
Exploring the Latest Research
Advancements that are Shaping Addiction
Treatment

3. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Kirk J. Brower Philip K. Liu Kenneth Blum Huixiao Hong Kathy Sexton-
Executive Editor Editorial Board Editorial Board Editorial Board Radek
(JART) (JART) (JGSGT) (JDMT) Editor In Chief
University of Michigan Harvard University University of Florida U.S. FDA (JPPT)
(USA) (USA) (USA) (USA) Elmhurst College
Illinois
(USA)
Elisabeth Davies Pierre Guertin Juan Canales Raman Sakhuja Jin J Luo
CEO Editorial Board The University of Director Temple
Bright Alternatives (JART) Canterbury CWM Tef Health University
Inc. Laval University (New Zealand) Board (USA)
(USA) (Canada) (UK)

4. TRACK INTRODUCTION
 Various Addictives and Addictions
 Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
 Drug Addiction and Neuro-toxicology
 Addiction Biology
 Addiction Chemistry
 Treatment and Rehabilitation Using Various
Therapies
 Advanced Research Techniques in Addiction
Treatment
 Current Research Aspects on Addiction
 Addiction and Suicidal Behavior
 Yoga & Addiction

5. JOURNAL SUPPORT

6. MAIN JOURNAL
 Addiction Research & Therapy
 Editor In Chief:
M. Foster Olive
 EB Strength – 107

7. SUPPORTING JOURNALS
 Drug Metabolism & Toxicology
 Editor-in-Chief:
Dale Johnson
 EB Strength - 59

8. SUPPORTING JOURNAL
 Psychology & Psychotherapy
 Editor-in-Chief: (OCM now)
Kathy Sexton-Radek
 EB Strength - 30

9. SUPPORTING JOURNAL
 Neurology & Neurophysiology
 Editor-in-Chief:
Paul A Lapchak
 EB Strength – 67

10. SUPPORTING JOURNAL
 Alcoholism & Drug Dependence
 Newly launched journal
with few EB members

11. RELATED JOURNALS
 Addiction
 Addiction Abstracts
 Addiction Biology
 Addictive Behaviours
 Addiction Research & Theory
 Addictive Disorders and their Treatment
* http://www.parint.org/isajewebsite/journallinks.htm
* http://www.drugslibrary.stir.ac.uk/journals.php

12. PAST CONFERENCE REPORT

13. Continued…

14. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (NIH)
 Kenneth R. Warren, Ph.D.
Acting Director , NIAAA
Interest in Alcohol and Pregnancy
Particularly active in research on the effects of alcohol
use during pregnancy, including fetal alcohol syndrome
(FAS) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)
 Nora D. Volkow, M.D.
Director , NIDA
Expert in Drug addiction
Instrumental work in demonstrating that drug addiction
is a disease of the human brain
Also, pioneered the use of brain imaging to investigate
the toxic effects of drugs and their addictive properties

15. CONCLUSION: STEP BASED CYCLE
Goal set
Satisfaction Objective
selection
Succes
s
Execution
& Planning
Management
Promoting