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NAADAC News is an official publication of NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals and is produced on a bi-monthly basis.

Making a Submission
Letters, comments and articles are welcome. Upcoming topics and deadlines:

May 2012 - Medical Marijuana
Deadline: April 10

July 2012 - Making the Most of Your Career (to be distributed at the NAADAC Annual Conference)
Deadline: June 1

September 2012 - Recovery Month 
Deadline: August 1

November 2012 - Ethics
Deadline: October 1

January 2013 - Addiction and the Brain
Deadline: December 1

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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.
  • Substantial works must include citations and a bibliography.
  • Authors are asked to 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 the Editor, NAADAC News. 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 e-mail 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