Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference 2008
23–26 November 2008
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
,
Sydney
,
Australia
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Sunday, 23 November 2008
09:00
W10
National Drug Trends Conference
Bayside 103
W11
Double Trouble Forum
Bayside 105
10:45
57
APSAD Council Meeting
Bayside 101
13:30
46
Reckitt Benckiser Symposium
Bayside 104
17:30
Monday, 24 November 2008
09:15
42
Opening Ceremony, APSAD Awards
Bayside Auditorium A
10:00
01
Plenary Speaker: Ian Hickie
Bayside Auditorium A
10:30
11:00
47
Plenary Speaker: Robin Room
Bayside Auditorium A
11:30
02
Plenary Speaker: Rob Sanson-Fisher
Bayside Auditorium A
12:00
PO1
Poster Session 1
Bayside Gallery
12:45
13:30
48
Launch -Drugs and Public Health: Australian Perspectives on Policy and Practice
Bayside Gallery
49
Launch - Bridging the Divide
Bayside 107
13:45
03
Opioid Treatment International Perspectives
Bayside Auditorium A
04
Alcohol Policy
Bayside 102
05
Opioid Overdose
Bayside 103
06
Research Policy and Practice
Bayside 104
07
Pregnancy and Early Childhood
Bayside 105
08
Prescription Drugs/Steroids
Bayside 107
WO1
Psychostimulant Interventions
Bayside 106
15:30
16:00
10
Alcohol Treatment
Bayside 102
11
Co-morbidilty and PTSD
Bayside 103
12
Detection and Diversion Schemes
Bayside 104
13
Population Cohorts
Bayside 105
WO2
Mental Health Emergencies
Bayside 106
WO9
Cannabis Brief Interventions
Bayside 107
09
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Issues
Bayside Auditorium A
17:00
58
Friends of the Drug and Alcohol Review Cocktail Party
Bayside Gallery
17:30
18:00
59
Welcome Cocktails @ North Wharf, Maritime Museum
18:30
20:00
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
08:00
62
Chapter of Addictions Medicine Executive Meeting
Bayside 106
09:00
15
Plenary Speaker: Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
Bayside Auditorium A
09:30
16
Plenary Speaker: Ross Homel
Bayside Auditorium A
10:00
43
James Rankin Oration: Ann Roche
Bayside Auditorium A
10:30
11:00
17
Plenary Speaker: Greg Dore
Bayside Auditorium A
11:30
45
Plenary Speaker: Marina Davoli
Bayside Auditorium A
12:00
PO2
Poster Session 2
Bayside Gallery
12:45
13:30
51
Launch - Handbook in Addiction Medicine.
Bayside Gallery
13:45
19
Buprenorphine - Naloxone
Bayside 102
20
Crime
Bayside 103
21
Infectious Disease
Bayside 104
22
Opioid Treatment
Bayside 105
23
Psychostimulants
Bayside 107
WO3
Indigenous Risk Screening and Intervention
Bayside 106
18
Drug Law Enforcement
Bayside Auditorium A
15:30
16:00
24
Pain Management: Issues for the Drug and Alcohol Field - Chronic non-malignant pain: Improving Management and Prevention of Problematic opioid use
Bayside Auditorium A
25
Alcohol and Youth
Bayside 102
26
Cannabis
Bayside 103
27
Interventions in Indigenous Communities
Bayside 104
28
Consumer, Client and Community
Bayside 105
WO4
Smoking Cessation
Bayside 106
WO5
Stepping Stones Program
Bayside 107
17:00
60
DAR Editorial Board Meeting
Bayside 101
17:30
52
APSAD AGM
Bayside Auditorium A
53
Treloar - Hepititis C Focus Group
Bayside 106
18:00
18:30
19:00
61
Conference Dinner @ L'Aqua, Cockle Bay Wharf, Darling Harbour
22:00
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
08:00
54
Chapter of Addictions Medicine Executive Meeting AGM
Bayside 105
09:00
29
Plenary Speaker: Nicholas Lintzeris
Bayside Auditorium A
09:30
44
Plenary Speaker: Sharon Walsh
Bayside Auditorium A
10:00
30
Plenary Speaker: Mark Tyndall
Bayside Auditorium A
10:30
11:00
32
Alcohol and Youth 2
Bayside 102
33
Policy - Diverse Perspectives
Bayside 103
34
Alcohol Sponsorship & Marketing
Bayside 104
37
Consequences of Injecting Drug Use
Bayside 105
WO6
Consumer Participation
Bayside 106
WO7
SMART Recovery
Bayside 107
31
Personality and Drug Use
Bayside Auditorium A
12:20
55
2009 APSAD Planning Meeting
Bayside 101
13:00
56
Launch NUUA Website
Bayside 106
13:15
35
Crime 2
Bayside 103
36
Substance Use and Psychological Comorbidity
Bayside 102
38
Smoking Cessation
Bayside 104
39
Intervention Outcomes
Bayside 105
40
Ecstasy and Other Club Drugs
Bayside 107
WO8
Hepatitis C
Bayside 106
14:35
41
Closing Ceremony & Poster Awards & Invitiaton to 2009
Bayside Auditorium A
15:00