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| 1. | Name: | Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR), University of Maryland | |||||||||
| 2. | Medical Marijuana Position: | No stated Position to the question "Should marijuana be a medical option?" | |||||||||
| 3. | Reasoning: | No Stated Position as of Jan. 2, 2007 | |||||||||
| 4. | Credibility Ranking: |
Those individuals and organizations involved in the Medical Marijuana debate which do not fit into the other star categories. |
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| 5. | Organization | ||||||||||
| A. Mission |
"[T]he mission of CESAR is to inform policymakers, practitioners, and the general public about substance abuse—its nature and extent, its prevention and treatment, and its relation to other problems." CESAR website, Jan. 2, 2007
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| B. Description: |
"The Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR), at the University of Maryland at College Park, is dedicated to addressing the problems substance abuse creates for individuals, families, and communities." |
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| C. Structure: | University research center | ||||||||||
| D. Members / Constituents: |
Non-membership | ||||||||||
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| F. Sr. Executive: | Eric Wish, Ph.D. | ||||||||||
| G. Title: | Director | ||||||||||
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| I: # of offices: | 1 | ||||||||||
| J: Staff: | None listed
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| 6. | Relevant Affiliations: |
Receives funding from Governor's Office (Maryland) of Crime Control & Prevention
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