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Methamphetamine Treatment: A Practitioner’s Reference 2007

This guide, produced by the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs and UCLA ISAP, is a comprehensive compilation of the latest information on methamphetamine, including:

• An overview of methamphetamine and its effects
• Guidelines for assessment, treatment, and recovery
• The impact of methamphetamine on special populations
  

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Presentations (2007-2006)

• Methamphetamine:  New Knowledge, Neurobiology and Clinical Issues
  (July 2007)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP, Phoenix AZ
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• Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence:  A brief overview
  (July 2007)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP, Phoenix AZ
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• Methamphetamine:  New Knowledge, Neurobiology and Clinical Issues
  (March 2007)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP
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• Infectious Disease in Methamphetamine Abuse - What do we know?
  (SAMHSA, November 2006)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP. Methamphetamine: What can Brain Imaging Tell Us?
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge, Neurobiology and Clinical Issues
  (Minn Drug Court, November 2006)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP
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• New clinical information regarding the treatment of individuals for cocaine and methamphetamine dependence
  (CSAM, October 2006)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP
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• Methamphetamine
  (October 17-19, 2006)
  Thomas E. Freese, Ph.D., 4TC Collaboration Meeting Albuquerque, New Mexico
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (September 20, 2006)
  Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H., National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, West Hollywood, California
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• Substance Abuse and HIV: Focus on Methamphetamine
  (September 18, 2006)
  Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H., LBHI Pre-Conference, Universal City , California
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• Methamphetamine Use Among Adolescents & Young Adults
  (September 15, 2006)
  Rachel Gonzels, M.P.H., ADPA Lecture Series: Adolescent and Young Adult Substance Abuse Issues
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• Demystifying Addiction: The Methamphetamine Epidemic
  (September 12, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., and Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H., Windsor, California
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• Methamphetamine:  Impact on the Brain and Treatment Implications
  (September 6, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., Sacramento, California
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• Methamphetamine:  Effects of Abuse and Treatment Strategies
  (August 2, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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• Methamphetamine:  Effects of Abuse and Treatment Strategies
  (July 27, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D.
  Denver, Colorado
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• Medical Realities of Methamphetamine Use and Recovery
  (June 18, 2006)
  Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  NCAI Indian Country Meth Initiative National Task Force Meeting, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
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• Methamphetamine:  Clinical Challenges and Critical Populations
  (May 24, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D.
  Orlando, Florida
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• Methamphetamine:  What Can Brain Imaging Tell Us?
  (May 24, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D.
  Orlando, Florida
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (May 22, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., and Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  Crystal Methamphetamine Training, HIV Prevention Planning Committee/Office of AIDS Programs and Policy,
  Los Angeles, California
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (May 15, 2006)
  Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  Pepperdine University MFT Class, Malibu, California
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (May 11, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., and Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  SASA Spring Forum on Methamphetamine, East LA College
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• Substance Abuse and HIV:  Focus on Methamphetamine
  (April 29, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, M.D.
  PSATTC, Yuma, Arizona
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• Infectious Disease in Methamphetamine Abuse - What do we know?
  (April 6, 2006)
  James Peck, Psy.D.
  Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs
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• Methamphetamine use in South Africa: Do increased rates of methamphetamine smoking represent an HIV transmission threat?
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP
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• Women & Methamphetamine. Cerritos College Conference
  March 2006
  M.-L. Brecht, UCLA ISAP
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• Methamphetamine and the Brain: New Knowledge; New Treatments
  (UN Embassy, Vienna, March 2006)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP-UCLA Research Center
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• Methamphetamine and the Brain: What do we know?
  (March 22, 2006)
  Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Grand Rounds,
  Los Angeles, California
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• Methamphetamine 101 Workshop: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (March 16, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., and Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  Shasta County Training, Redding, California
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• Methamphetamine: New Knowledge and Effective Treatment Approaches
  (February 10, 2006)
  Thomas Freese, Ph.D., and Beth Rutkowski, M.P.H.
  ADPA Lecture Series, Alhambra, California
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• Pushing Back Against Meth:  A Progress Report on the Fight Against Methamphetamine in the United States
  (2006)
  Office of National Drug Control Policy
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• Methamphetamine:  What Can Brain Imaging Tell Us?
  (SAMHSA LA)
  Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., UCLA ISAP
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