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Leadership Conference on Medical Education in Substance Abuse]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[ A conference of leaders in the field of medical education and 
healthcare policy will be held on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 at the 
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Washington, DC on Capitol Hill, New Jersey Ave., 
NW., and Washington DC, starting at 8 a.m. and concluding at 5:30 p.m. 
The overall objectives of the Leadership Conference are to advance 
widespread use of screening and brief intervention procedures designed 
to identify and promote behavioral change in populations engaged in 
risky, problematic substance use, or that have a diagnosis of abuse/
addiction. Abuse of illicit drugs, alcohol, or prescription drugs 
adversely affects the health of millions of Americans. Widespread 
implementation of screening and brief intervention procedures can have 
a major, positive impact on public health. The specific conference 
objectives are: (1) To share with medical educators and other 
contributors to improving in public health, the positive benefits of 
screening and brief interventions; (2) To devise strategies <script type="text/javascript">
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