Conferences / Presentations

2013 Northern District Judicial Conference April 12-14, Silverado Resort & Spa, Napa, California. Darryl Inaba is a featured panelist. Click title for more conference information.

California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators 27th annual Conference 2013, Reno, Nevada, April 18-21. Pre-Conference on Ethics. 18-21 CEU available.

2013 Oregon DUII Multi-Disciplinary Impaired Driving Training Conference will be 4/26/2013 through 4/27/2013 at Riverhouse Hotel and Convention Center, Bend, Oregon

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome and Energy Focus Therapy ... came up during the course of recent addiction conferences which Dr Inaba attended. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is characterized by recurrent nausea, and severe vomiting as well as abdominal pain. Energy Focus Therapy is finding some adherents in counselors and practitioners addressing chronic severe pain. We explore these and other issues.

Recent conferences ... highlight the way urine test is being analyzed ... and new evidence for genetic evaluation, and the possibility that being addiction-prone may be related to a lack of the neurotransmitter dopamine in a person's brain.

A recent conference in Hawaii examined the connections between social media, substance abuse and suicide, with a focus on the adolescents. Dr Inaba was one of the featured speakers, and gives us some of the highlights and trends from the conference.