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Addiction Resource Council
W228 N683 Westmound Drive
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 524-7921
Fax: (262) 524-7932
Email: info@arcouncil.net

Speaker’s Bureau Topics

The Addiction Resource Council, Inc. has speakers available to present the following topics to your organization or group:

  • What is Addiction?
  • Understanding Relapse
  • The Search for Treatment: A Challenging Journey
  • The Adolescent Addict
  • Why is Addiction a Disease of the Brain?—An Interview with the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Nora Volkow, M.D.
  • What Causes Alcoholism and What Constitutes Effective Treatment?—An Interview with the Director of Treatment and Recovery Research at the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • Treating the Adolescent Addict
  • Addiction and Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders
  • Getting a Loved One into Treatment: The CRAFT Approach
  • Treating Stimulant Addiction: The CBT Approach
  • Opiate Addiction: Understanding Replacement Therapy
  • Drug Court—An Alternative to Incarceration
  • A Mother’s Desperation
  • Substance Abuse and Co-Occurring Disorders
  • What Every Wisconsin Resident Should Know About Intoxicated Driving
  • What is a Parent to Do? – Preventing Substance Abuse
  • Who is the Addiction Resource Council and What Do They Do?

To arrange for a speaker, please contact the Addiction Resource Council at 262-524-7921 or email at info@arcouncil.net


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Mission:

The Addiction Resource Council, Inc. is committed to serving the residents of Waukesha County by providing alcohol and other drug prevention education, intervention, assessment, referral services, and leadership; for collaboration among institutions, organizations and community-based agencies.

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence