NAADAC Publications Print

NAADAC produces three official publications: the NAADAC News, Advances in Addiction and Recovery and the NAADAC News Brief, a weekly online news summary.

Advances in Addiction and Recovery
Making a Submission

Letters, comments and articles are welcome. Interested in making a contribution? Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and share your story idea.

Advances in Addiction and Recovery
Advances in Addiction and Recovery, the official publication of NAADAC, is focused on providing useful, innovative and timely information on trends and best practices in the profession that are useful and beneficial for practitioners.

Upcoming Deadlines and Topic Areas

Fall 2013 Issue
This edition will be circulated at the NAADAC 2013 Annual Conference in Atalanta.
Deadline: July 17
Publishes: September 2013

Topics to be addressed:
Ethics
Medication-Assisted Treatment and Recovery
SBIRT and Problem Drinking
Understanding the NAADAC Code of Ethics

Winter 2013 Issue
Deadline: October 4
Publishes: December 2013

Topics to be addressed:
Addiction and the Brain
Recovery to Practice
Understanding and Utilizing the ASAM Placement Criteria
Veterans
What can we Expect in 2014?


We are interested in accepting any interesting and topical articles that address issues of interest to addiction-focused professionals. Have a story idea or article that you'd like to submit? Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and share your story idea.

Publication Guidelines

  • Articles must be the work of the author(s) and not subject to copyright.
  • Articles must not contain information that promotes unethical activities or business practices.
  • Submissions can be from 500 to 3,000 words. Longer articles can be submitted in consultation with the editor.
  • Submitted works must include citations and a bibliography, or be clearly marked as an opinion piece.
  • Authors must submit a biography and photo to be appended to the article. Photos need to be at least 300 KB in size and in Jpg or png format.

NAADAC reserves the right to edit or condense any articles.

Send submissions to Donovan Kuehn. The publisher reserves the right to refuse publication and/or edit submissions.
Please send submissions This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by mail: NAADAC, 1001 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 201, Alexandria, VA 22314.

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Change of Address
Notify NAADAC three weeks in advance of any address change. Change of addresses may take up to six weeks, so please notify us as soon as possible.

Send your old and new addresses to NAADAC, 1001 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 201, Alexandria, VA 22314; phone 800.548.0497; fax 800.377.1136 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

NAADAC News Reader Demographics
NAADAC membership – 7,767 professional, associate international, retired and student members.

NAADAC Demographics - Top Responses
Certified/Licensed as Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counselor: 80%       
Primary Job Function - Counselor: 60%       
Work Setting - Private Practice: 35.6 %         
Years of Employment in Profession: 74.7% over 10 years
Highest Degree Earned: 56.1% Masters
Race: 86% Caucasian
Gender: 54.6% Female
Age: 41.8% 51-60 years