Background Prevention Books
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Organization |
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Address
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633 Third Avenue, 19th Floor New York, NY 10017-6706
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www.casacolumbia.org
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501 ? (3) nonprofit tax-exempt organization
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Founded
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1992
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Mission
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INFORM Americans of the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives ASSESS what works in prevention, treatment and law enforcement ENCOURAGE every individual and institution to take responsibility to combat substance abuse and addiction PROVIDE those on the front lines with the tools they need to succeed REMOVE the stigma of substance abuse and replace shame and despair with hope
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Board of Directors
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Joseph A. Califano, Jr. Lee C. Bollinger Columba Bush Kenneth I. Chenault Jamie Lee Curtis James Dimon Peter R. Dolan Mary Fisher Victor F. Ganzi Leo-Arthur Kelmenson Donald R. Keough David A. Kessler, M.D. Manuel T. Pacheco, Ph.D. Shari E. Redstone E. John Rosenwald, Jr. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D. John J. Sweeney
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Founding Directors | James E. Burke (1992-1997) Betty Ford (1992-1998) Barbara C. Jordan (1992-1996) Linda Johnson Rice (1992-1993) Michael I Sovern (1992-1993) Frank G. Wells (1992-1994)
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Staff |
Joseph A. Califano, Jr., L.L.B. Susan P. Brown William H. Foster, Ph.D. Susan E. Foster, M.S.W. Jon Morgenstern, Ph.D. Richard Mulieri
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Advisors | Professor Meyer Feldberg Dean of the Columbia University School of Business Ronald A. Feldman Allan J. Formicola, D.D.S. Tom Goldstein Dr. Holland Lee Hendrix David W. Leebron, Esq. Dr. Arthur Levine Gerald W. Lynch Mary O. Mundinger, Dr. P.H. Herbert Pardes, M.D. Allan Rosenfield, M.D. Ismar Schorsch, Ph.D. Judith R. Shapiro, Ph.D. Bernard Tschumi
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Funders: Government Program Multi-Year $50,000 |
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation U.S. Department of Army The Abercrombie Foundation The Abercrombie Foundation The Abercrombie Foundation |
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Selected Publications | No Safe Haven: Children of Substance-Abusing Parents. 1999
Under the Rug: Substance Abuse and The Mature Woman. 1998 Behind Bars: Substance Abuse and America’s Prison Population. 1998 Winning at Any Cost: Doping in Olympic Sports. 2000. Substance Abuse and Learning Disabilities: Peas in a Pod or Apples and Oranges? 2000. Missed Opportunity: National Survey of Primary Care Physicians and Patients on Substance Abuse. 2000. Click here for an updated list of CASA publications. |
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