8th Annual Satellite Session
Research on Mechanisms of Behavior Change

A Jointly Sponsored Satellite Session**

Saturday June 23rd, 2012
35th Annual Research Society on Alcoholism Scientific Meeting,
San Francisco, CA

Session Theme: What we Know, How we Know it, and What's Next?

• Featured speakers:
  • Warren Bickel, PhD - Director for the Advanced Recovery Research Center at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech
  • David L. Roth, PhD - Professor in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University
• Featured topics include:
  • Advances in mechanisms of behavior change research
  • Statistical methods for testing mechanisms of change
• Presentations of new mechanisms of behavior change research findings
• NIAAA update on mechanisms of change research at NIAAA and NIH

** Sponsored by NIAAA; Brown Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies (CAAS); Univ of Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA); Rutgers Center for Alcohol Studies (CAS); Univ of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health (UAB); UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs (ISAP); Univ of New Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, & Addictions (CASAA); Univ of Washington Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute (ADAI).