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<b>Gary L. Fisher </b>is Professor in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno. He was the founder and first director of the Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies where he developed undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education activities for addiction counselors, prevention specialists, and allied professionals. Dr. Fisher's career has spanned 38 years and includes work as a private practice clinician and a public school psychologist. In addition to this textbook, he is the author of <i>Rethinking Our War on Drugs: Candid Talk about Controversial Issues</i> (2006)<i>, </i> the senior editor of the <i>Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery</i> (2009), and the author of <i>Understanding Why Addicts are Not All Alike: Recognizing the Types and How Their Differences Affect Intervention and Treatment</i> (2011).</p> </p> <b>Thomas Harrison </b>is Associate Dean in the College of Education and Professor of Counseling and Educational Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He developed the initial drug testing program for the University of Florida Athletic Department and has been a consultant for the State of Nevada Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Dr. Harrison's career has spanned 35 years in the field, including private counseling, sports psychology, and consulting practice. He is the author of <i>Consultation for Contemporary Helping Professionals </i>(2004) and several articles in professional journals.</p>

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