Addiction 101: What Causes Addiction and How Can We Address It?
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November 3, 2017
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2045 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
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With the declaration of a national health emergency over the opioid crisis last week, addiction is front and center in national health news. Join Third Way and R Street Institute as we hear from experts across the addiction and political spectrum on what causes it and how we can address it as policymakers.
Panel Discussion Featuring:
- Matt Bennett (moderator), Senior Vice President for Public Affairs, Third Way
- Neil Grunberg, Professor & Director, Leadership Research & Development, Uniformed Services University of the Health Services
- Keith Humphreys, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
- George Koob, Director, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Carrie Wade, Senior Fellow and Harm Reduction Policy Director, R Street Institute
Lunch will be served.
This event has been organized to meet the requirements for a widely attended event as set forth in the Congressional ethics rules. Please contact Matt Coglianese at [email protected] with any questions.