Beverly Hills : Linkletter to Get Drug Award
The 1986 National Drug Abuse Medicine Award will be presented to Art Linkletter on Feb. 20 at the Beverly Wilshire hotel.
Linkletter, who has been involved in the fight against substance abuse for more than 20 years, has served on the President’s National Advisory Council for Drug Abuse Prevention and was president of the National Coordinating Council on Drug Abuse Education and Information.
The award will be presented in conjunction with the annual Sidney Cohen Lecture, which will be given by Dr. Avram Goldstein, a professor of pharmacology at Stanford University and director of the Addiction Research Foundation. Goldstein will speak on “Brain Chemistry and Addiction.”
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