APSADS, Jacksonville, Alabama

Registration and Fees
$199 per person (until May 31)
$225 per person (as of June 1)
Register by mail, phone, fac, e-mail, or online at http://apsads.org The
registration fee is tax deductible.

Concurrent Sessions
ApSADS 2004

Adolescent Issues Psychopharmacology for Everyone--2004-Medications and
the DSM-IV TR
Treating the Deaf Client
Therapy Outside of the Office When Sex, Drugs and Hip Hop Comes to
School Prevention Issues and the Family: A Holistic Approach
Understanding the Process of Addiction Managing for Quality Personality
Disorders and Substance Abuse
Nurse's Role in Treating Substance Abuse Dealing with Difficult People
Basic Grant Writing
Working with Families
Emotional Intelligence
Anger Management as Part of Offender Re-entry


Register by:
Mail - ApSADS c/o JSU, 700 Pelham Road North, Cont. Ed/Curtiss Hall,
Jacksonville, AL, 36265 Phone - (256) 782-8073 or 1-800-634-7199 Fax -
(256) 782-5983 E-mail - conted@... To print a copy of the
Registration Form, click below:


Enrollment is limited and classes will be filled on a first come, first
served basis. If a course is cancelled and the participant cannot be
placed in another course, the fee will be refunded in full.



Special Group Fees
An organization registering five or more people as a group will receive
a 10% discount. Group registrations must be sent together in the same
envelope. JSU students may register for only $150 per person.



Scholarships
The Alabama Department of Education has provided a number of full
scholarships for state and local education employees.

Full scholarships have also been provided for employees of the Alabama
Department of Rehabilitation Services.



Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellations after June 1 are subject to a 25% cancellation fee.
Refunds cannot be made after the program has begun. A substitute
participant may be designated in place of a registrant who cannot
attend. Jacksonville State University reserves the right to cancel,
postpone, limit registration, combine class sections, or change
instructors.



Continuing Education Units
Continuing Education Certificates will be awarded to participants upon
completion of core courses at the Appalachian School for Alcohol and
Other Drug Studies (22 contact hours).



Approval by Professional Associations
The Appalachian School has been designed to meet the requirements for
professional development. Twenty-two contact hours have been applied for
by the following organizations:

" Alabama Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
" Alabama Alcoholism and Drug Counselor Certification Board
" Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
" Alabama Board of Nursing
" Alabama Department of Education
" Alabama State Nurses' Association (ASNA) ASNA is accredited by the
Central Regional Accrediting Committee of the American Nurses
Association (ANA) as a provider and approval body for continuing
education for nursing. This approval is recognized in all U.S. states
and territories (except California, Florida, and Iowa). " Alabama State
Board of Social Work Examiners " National Association of Alcoholism and
Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) " National Board of Certified Counselors
(NBCC) " National Employee Assistance Professionals Association
" Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) "
D.A.R.E. Officers



Lodging
Special arrangements have been made with the following:


1. Royal Inn Motel
5618 McClellan Boulevard, Anniston, Alabama, 36206
(256) 820-5154
Single/Double: $35/$45 plus tax
Located approximately 5-7 miles from JSU campus

2. Super 8 Motel
6220 McClellan Boulevard, Anniston, Alabama, 36206
(256) 820-1000
All rooms ground floor include refrigerator and microwave Located
approximately 5-7 miles from the JSU campus

3. University Inn
1530 Pelham Road South, Jacksonville, Alabama, 36265
(256) 435-3300
Located in Jacksonville across from Wal-Mart

4. The Victoria Inn
1604 Quintard Avenue, Anniston, Alabama, 36201
(256) 236-0503
Located approximately 14 miles from the JSU campus

5. Campus Housing will also be available in Sparkman Hall with suite
style rooms. Bring all linens (sheets, towels, etc.) and necessary
toiletries.

Rates do not include tax. Other motels in Anniston and Oxford are
available and are located approximately 20 miles from Jacksonville State
University campus.



Location
ApSADS is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in
beautiful Jacksonville, Alabama on the campus of Jacksonville State
University, conveniently located near Atlanta, Birmingham, and
Chattanooga.



Recreation
Gold's Gym will be available for $10 while attending AsPADS. This does
not include the tanning bed.

The campus is located adjacent to the Chief Ladiga walking/biking trail,
a Rails-to-Trails project extending approximately 30 miles.



Phone Messages
Phone Messages may be left for participants by calling the JSU
Department of Counseling and Career Services at 256-782-5475 between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.



Special Populations
Interpreters will be available for the deaf community. Individuals
seeking accommodations/modifications under ADA/SEC 504 should make such
request to registration services in writing by May 16, 2003.



Special Interests
Chief Ladiga Trail is located minutes from Jacksonville State University
and is ideal for bike enthusiasts.



Additional Information
For additional information, contact Rickey Naugher, President at (256)
782-5815 or Kathleen Friery, Vice-President at (256) 782-5851 or Karen
Judd at (256) 782-5874.



Visit our Website
For the latest program and registration information, visit our website
at www.apsads.org.