Each year the EAAT programme covers an extensive range of topics including substance and non-substance addictions as well as the clinical, behavioural, social and environmental consequences of addiction.

During EAAT 2009 delegates will explore the key issues in addiction through lectures, debates and interactive seminars.

The individuals listed below have been invited to contribute to EAAT 2009:

Conference Chair: A Kastelic (SLO)

Opening speech

Z Čebašek Travnik (Ombudsman, SLO)

Scale and Scope of Opioid Treatment Options

J Bell (AUS)
E McCance-Katz
NDARC Speaker (AUS)

Cultural differences

S Bazaraya (Council of Europe Pompidou Group)
S Sakoman (CRO)

EMCDDA - Drug treatment availability in Europe

A Pirona (PG)

Drug testing methodologies and trends

D Taylor (UK)

Prisons and addiction

H Stoever (D)

Gender specific therapy

M L Philipp (D)

Alcohol

M Rus (SLO)
M Radovanović (SLO)
A Uhl (AT)
M Marušič (CRO)
F Poldrugo (IT)
A Consoli (IT)

Guidelines - uniform treatment, fact or fantasy?

A Uchtenhagen (CH)
S Sakoman (CRO)

Non-substance addictions

M Radovanović (SLO)
S Rozman (SLO)
P Topič (SLO)
A Consoli (IT)

Dealing with overdose

N Šegrec (SLO)
S Maxwell (USA)
M Paš (SLO)
S Walcher (D)

Comorbidity

I Maremmani (IT)
A Erfurth (AT)

Special groups and addiction

L Finnegan (USA)
L Bregant (SLO)

Latest research

N Dowling (AUS)
R Gelb (USA)
J Nikkinen (FI)

Smoking

T Čakš (SLO)
M Juričič (SLO)
E Kralikova (CZ)
L Joossens (BG)

Leschl typology

M Gossop (UK)
M Hermann (D)
C Wallner (D)

Bigorexia

N Novak Vaca (SLO)

Please click here to view the full conference programme.

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