[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 209 (Monday, October 30, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63359-63360]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-18089]


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OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY


Leadership Conference on Medical Education in Substance Abuse, 
November 30-December 1, 2006

AGENCY: Office of National Drug Control Policy.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: A conference of leaders in the field of medical education in 
substance abuse will be held on Thursday, November 30 and Friday, 
December 1,

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2006, at the Westin Embassy Row Hotel, Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC. The conference will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, 
November 30 and conclude at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, December 1. The 
specific objectives of the Leadership Conference are: (1) To enhance 
awareness of the contribution substance abuse screening and brief 
intervention programs can make to public health in the United States; 
(2) To identify best practices to cope with emerging patterns of drug-
specific abuse; (3) To receive reports on improvements in medical 
education in drug and alcohol-related disorders; and (4) To encourage 
the development of medical education curricula on alcohol and other 
drug related disorders. Members of the public who wish to attend the 
meeting should telephone ONDCP's Leadership Conference on Medical 
Education telephone line at (202) 395-6750 to arrange building access.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martha Gagne[aacute] at (202) 395-
6750.

    Dated: October 24, 2006.
Linda V. Priebe,
Assistant General Counsel.
[FR Doc. E6-18089 Filed 10-27-06; 8:45 am]
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