Dr. David Smith
David Smith MD & Associates, California
David E. Smith, MD, FASAM, FAACT Diplomate, American Board of Addiction Medicine Dr. Smith is recognized as a national leader in the areas of the treatment of addictive disease, the psychopharmacology of drugs, new research strategies in the management of drug abuse problems, and proper prescribing practices for physicians. He is the Founder of the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics in San Francisco, merged with Walden House in mid-2011 to form HealthRIGHT 360. Dr. Smith is currently the Medical Director for Center Point, a 6-month residential therapeutic community in San Rafael, CA, which provides comprehensive, integrated services to at-risk individuals and families. He also serves as Medical Director for both Avery Lane Treatment Program for Women and for Muir Wood Adolescent Treatment Program. Dr. Smith has also served as Adjunct Professor at the University of California, San Francisco; Medical Director of the California State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs; and Medical Director of the California Collaborative Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research. He is a Fellow and Past President of the American Society of Addiction Medicine and of the California Society of Addiction Medicine. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors. Dr. Smith is the Founding Editor of the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs and an Editorial Board member of the Journal of Addiction Medicine. In addition, he has authored or co-authored 26 books, including Unchain Your Brain, has written over 350 journal articles, and has been the technical consultant for 28 drug abuse-related films. He is currently working on his autobiography from the Summer of Love to today.
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Friday, April 1, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET