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Pages 302-310

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From page 302...
... In 1988 he received the first annual Wikler award for excellence in drug abuse research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the MERIT award in 1992, and a Pacesetter research award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse in 1993. In 1991 he was elected to the Institute of Medicine.
From page 303...
... His recent work has focused on substance use epidemiology and related problems in civilian and military populations, including those in the work force. He has directed the 1982, 1985, 1988, and 1992 Worldwide Surveys of Substance Abuse and Health Behaviors Among Military Personnel and has been coordinator of analytic reports for the 1988 and 1990 National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse.
From page 304...
... She has served on a number of drug abuse advisory boards, including the Board of Scientific Counselors of the Addiction Research Center, Advisor to World Health Organization (Division of Mental Health) , the Scientific Advisory Panel of the Ciba Foundation, the Scientific Advisory Board of National Families in Action, and as chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the American Council on Drug Education.
From page 305...
... His recent research funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the National Institute on Drug Abuse has focused on several areas relevant to employee assistance programs including supervisor training, the role of social supports, and assessment practices. He has published extensively on work/family issues, employee assistance programs, and workplace substance abuse.
From page 306...
... For the past 9 years she has worked on numerous National Research Council and Institute of Medicine studies that looked at the treatment and prevention of alcohol and illicit drugs. Prior to joining the National Research Council, she was the educational director at an adolescent inpatient drug rehabilitation center.
From page 307...
... He has published extensively in a number of areas, including performance appraisal, psychological measurement, drug testing, and integrity testing. His most recent book, Honesty in the Workplace, examines a variety of techniques for reducing counterproductive behavior in the workplace, including programs aimed at reducing substance abuse.
From page 308...
... This study, which involves annual national surveys of secondary school students in grades 8, 10, and 12 and young adults through age 35, provides the nation with annual reports on trends in the use of psychoactive drugs, including alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs. Since 1987 he has been a member of the Drug Abuse Epidemiology and Prevention Research Review Committee for the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
From page 309...
... He is author or coauthor of 10 books and 230 papers and book chapters on these subjects, and editor emeritus of the American Journal of Epidemiology, as well as an editorial board member or member emeritus of seven journals.


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