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Media contacts

Hazelden staff members who are available for interviews and presentations on
addiction treatment, research, recovery and prevention. To arrange an interview, call 651-213-4231, or email newsroom@hazelden.org.

Media Contact
  Christine Anderson, Public Relations CoordinatorChristine Anderson, Public Relations
 651-213-4231
 cell: 612-756-4275
 canderson@hazelden.org

Subject Matter Experts
  William MoyersWilliam C. Moyers, Vice President of Foundation Relations and Hazelden's Center for Public Advocacy
  -national presenter/speaker on addiction-related issues
  -bestselling author and syndicated columnist
  Marvin D. Seppala, M.D., Chief Medical OfficerMarvin D. Seppala, M.D., Chief Medical Officer
  -national expert on addiction treatment
  -pharmacological treatments and integration of evidence-based practices
  -ability to speak in layman's terms on the complicated disease of addiction
  Valerie Slaymaker, Ph.D., L.P., Chief Academic Officer and Provost of Hazelden's Graduate School of Addiction Studies Valerie Slaymaker, PhD, Graduate School Chief Academic Officer and Provost
  -national presenter/speaker on research results
  -published in scholarly journals and books
  -implementation of evidence-based practices in clinical programming
  Dr. Joseph Lee, Child and adolescent psychiatrist, Center for Youth and FamiliesJoseph Lee, M.D. Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist/Adolescent Addiction Specialist
  -completed fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Hospital
  -national presenter on youth and addiction
  -dynamic personality and ease with broadcast interviews
  Christine M. Lind, RN, PHN, CARN, LNC, Executive Director of Medical ServicesChristine M. Lind, RN, PHN, CARN, LNC, Executive Director of Medical Services
  -national presenter on many addiction-related topics
  -expert witness on addictions and health care-related issues
  -authored numerous summaries, interviews and articles
  Sue Thomas, M.A. Education, Manager Business Development, PublishingSue Thomas, M.A., Anti-Bullying Expert (Olweus Bullying Prevention Program)
  -prevention education, particularly alcohol, drug prevention and violence prevention
  -focuses include bullying prevention, cyber bullying prevention and dating violence
  Brenda IliffBrenda J. Iliff, Director of Clinical Services, Naples, Florida 
  -clinical experience from assessments to continuing care
  -former Executive Director of Hazelden's Fellowship Club (halfway house)
  -older adults and addiction
  Jim SteinghagenJim Steinhagen, Executive Director Youth Continuum
  -youth and addiction
  -lived in Sweden for five years setting up Hazelden Model treatment programs
  Sheila HermesSheila Hermes, M.Ed., L.A.C., Supervisor CD Program Women's Recovery Center
  -women and addiction
  -speaker/presenter
 
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