According to the
NCADD, "Alcohol is the most commonly used addictive substance in the United States.
Smithers Humanitarian Award, named for a longtime advocate of the cause and a former board member of the
NCADD. Past recipients include Meryl Streep, former first lady Betty Ford and John Larroquette.
The negative impact of teenage drinking can carry into adulthood (
NCADD, 2011).
Louis Area, an
NCADD Affiliate, to express his concern about a Circuit City ad in his Sunday newspaper.
And such advocacy groups as the National Commission Against Drunk Driving (
NCADD) have expressed support for the product.
The National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (
NCADD)--a private group that, like A.A., considers alcoholism a disease that can be controlled only through abstinence--gloated in a press release that Kishline's crash taught a "harsh lesson for all of society, particularly those individuals who collude with the media to continually question abstinence-based treatment for problems relat ed to alcohol and other drugs."
In a policy statement issued by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (
NCADD), the effects of alcohol and drugs on the developing fetus and subsequent birth defects were summarized (
NCADD, 1990).
The National Commission Against Drunk Driving (
NCADD) held its Ninth Annual Awards Luncheon and National Conference on Young Legal Drinkers on December 6, 1993, here in Washington, D.C..
A national consumer alcohol awareness and education program by Beer Drinkers of America--Party Smart--recently earned a Certificate of Commendation from the National Commission Against Drunk Driving (
NCADD), at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Back in 1986, he spoke before members of a National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (
NCADD) state affiliate and didn't feel nearly so welcomed.
For example, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency (
NCADD), formed in 1944 as the National Committe for Education on Alcoholism (NCEA), offers an organized means of influencing public policy on alcoholism by recovered alcoholics (Olson, 2003).