CABHR

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Helen Bader School of Social Welfare

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 786

Milwaukee, WI 53201

Contact Us:

Phone 414-229-5008

Fax 414-229-2872

cabhr@uwm.edu

Related Links

• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
• Great Lakes Native American Research Center for Health (NARCH)
• Helen Bader School of Social Welfare

Michael Fendrich, Ph.D.

Director of CABHR

Welcome

Research that Changes Lives
CABHR is led by an interdisciplinary team of academic scientists with broad interest in the addictions and behavioral health. Established in 1991, the center has a history of pursuing epidemiological, intervention, and clinical research with important implications for addiction treatment and public policy. Our scientists currently hold $1.5 million in research grants.

In the News

College Drinking

CABHR Hosts College Drinking Forum Highlights from the May 18, 2009 Workshop

WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio, interview with Michael Fendrich and Sarah Belstock

UWM Post Article, "Study finds alcohol/drug abuse a problem in college", presented by CABHR's guest speaker Dr. Amelia Arria, Associate Director of the Center for Substance Abuse at the University of Maryland

WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio, interview with Laura Otto-Salaj and Daana Townsend

WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio, interview with Ginny Stoffel Study finds alcohol/drug abuse a problem in college

What's New

Register Now for 2009 Seminars

New Research Site Opens
CABHR’s new Community Research Center (CRC) opened on April 1. Located at 1849 North Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in Milwaukee, the CRC provides CABHR scientists with a community site to conduct epidemiological, intervention, and clinical research studies. CABHR will host an open house of the CRC this fall; stay tuned for details.

Fendrich Gives Carey Lecture
CABHR director Michael Fendrich presented, “Epidemiology of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness: Treatment Implications” at the UW–Milwaukee Helen C. Carey Memorial Lecture, on September 23, 2009, at the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. Lecture and Slides

Fall 2009 Newsletter Available Now
This issue covers cultural senstitivity in research.

Recent and Forthcoming Articles
The latest publications by CABHR scientists.