Murray Kopelow, MD, Appointed Special Advisor to White House Office of National Drug Control Policy

From the ONDCP press release:

The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) has engaged experts to help formulate and address long-term policy goals for increasing the Nation's focus on preventing and treating substance abuse. With backgrounds in continuing medical education, state and local substance abuse prevention systems, and academia, these specialists bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to ONDCP, which is working to develop the Administration's first National Drug Control Strategy.

Currently there are three experts on detail to ONDCP: Dr. Keith Humphreys, Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University; Dr. Murray Kopelow, Chief Executive, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; and Mike Lowther, Director of the Division of State Programs at Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Substance Abuse Prevention.

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