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The 2009 Annual Conference Call for Papers is under way!

A Global Agenda on the Science of Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
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*Deadline for submissions: October 31st, 2008. Late submissions will not be considered.

PLEASE NOTE: Once you begin the online abstract submissions process, you must complete each screen and click on "Finish" on the last page. If you log off prior to the final screen, your data will be lost. You may review/edit submissions from now until the date of closing.
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