Division 50 - Addictions

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Division 50 - Addictions promotes advances in research, professional training, and clinical practice within the broad range of addictive behaviors including problematic use of alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs and disorders involving gambling, eating, sexual behavior, or spending. Membership includes a subscription to the peer-reviewed journal Psychology of Addictive Behaviors and the newsletter of the Division.

Membership Application: www.apa.org/about/division/memapp.html

President: Nancy A. Piotrowski, PhD, President San Francisco, CA

Secretary-Treasurer: Angela R. Bethea, PhD, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY

Journal: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors (quarterly, student affiliates may choose to receive journal or not as part of membership)
Editor: Howard J. Shaffer, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

• March 2007 (Volume 21, Number 1), arrived March 16, 2007
• June 2007 (Volume 21, Number 2), arrived June 11, 2007
• September 2007 (Volume 21, Number 3), arrived September 17, 2007
• December 2007 (Volume 21, Number 4), arrived December 11, 2007

• March 2008 (Volume 22, Number 1), arrived February 22, 2008
• June 2008 (Volume 22, Number 2), estimated arrival June 11, 2008
• September 2008 (Volume 22, Number 3), estimated arrival September 17, 2008
• December 2008 (Volume 22, Number 4), estimated arrival December 11, 2008

Newsletter: The Addictions Newsletter (three issues per year)
Editor: Elizabeth D'Amico, PhD, RAND, Santa Monica, CA; Email

• Spring 2007 (Volume 14, Number 1), arrived April 4, 2007
• Summer 2007 (Volume 14, Number 2), arrived August 1, 2007
• Fall/Winter 2007 (Volume 14, Number 3), arrived November 29, 2007

• Spring 2008 (Volume 15, Number 1), arrived April 2, 2008
• Summer 2008 (Volume 15, Number 2), estimated arrival August 1, 2008
• Fall/Winter 2008 (Volume 15, Number 3), estimated arrival November 27, 2008

Division Meeting: APA Annual Convention, Boston, MA, August 14-17, 2008

Awards: www.apa.org/about/division/div50awards.html

List of Presidents: www.apa.org/about/division/div50pres.html

For Additional Information Contact: Division 50 Administrative Office, American Psychological Association, 750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242; Telephone: (202) 216-7602; Fax: (202) 218-3599; Email: Keith Cooke

Homepage: www.apa.org/divisions/div50