CRC Media Coverage
Generated by Robert Weiner Associates

  CRC CEO R. Andrew Eckert (photo)

  CRC Chairman of the Board Dr. Barry Karlin (photo)

 

  • January 9, 2012 -- "More reflections from readers: Hopes and fears for 2012" -- in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly -- quotes Andy Eckert, CEO, CEO, CRC Health Group, and Robert Weiner of RWA | Original
  • December 18, 2011 -- "CRC Health Group Issues Statement on Tennessean Article Largely Ignoring Overwhelming Successes in Difficult Addiction Cases and Compromised Population -- 30,000 Daily Treated – While Reporting Unfortunate Outcomes of Select Few Cases" -- generated by RWA
  • October 13-14, 2011 -- CRC Aspen Media Coverage Park City -- coverage generated by RWA
  • October 6, 2011 -- "Four-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Utah Attorney Gen. Mark Shurtleff, Utah First Lady Jeanette Herbert, Crc Health Ceo Andy Eckert to Keynote National Conference on Troubled Youth, Park City, Thurs., Oct. 13 -- press release by RWA
  • September 19, 2011 -- "11am Fri., Sept. 23 News Conference with 4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, National & Local Officials, Law Enforcement, Military, VIPs, Country’s Largest Treatment Provider To Highlight “Treatment Gap” in Drug Abuse; Twelve Oaks, Navarre FL Treatment Center is National HQ for Recovery Month Celebration, to Honor Recovering Military and General Population -- 2068 Healthcare Avenue, Navarre FL 32566" -- press release by RWA | DOCX
  • November 8, 2010 -- CRC Vivitrol national radio interviews by Jerry Rhodes and Dr. William Jamack:
        • Jerry Rhodes interviews:
            • WTBQ-AM NEW YORK
            • HBOA NETWORK NATIONAL
            • WOCA-AM ORLANDO
            • NORTHERN NEWS NETWORK
            • WTOP-FM WASHINGTON DC
        • Dr. William Jamack interviews:
            • USA RADIO NATIONAL
            • WJSS AM BALTIMORE
            • WAMV AM ROANOKE
            • KWIX KANSAS CITY REGIONAL RADIO MISSOURI
            • 10 KPQ AM SEATTLE

       October 25, 2010 -- "Sierra Tucson enhancing assessment by using SPECT imaging technology" in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly, page 1

       October 16, 2010 -- "Prison Drug Treatment Would Reverse Overcrowding and Reduce Crime, Recidivism, Budgets" -- in The Chicago Sun-Times -- by Robert Weiner and Daphne Baille

       October 12, 2010 -- "FDA's just-approved monthly drug treatment with Vivitrol could be "game changer," says country's largest drug treatment recovery president, CRC's Jerry Rhodes; provides addicts "one decision a month instead of 30" -- press release by RWA

       September 1, 2010 -- "General Barry McCaffrey and Dr. Barry Karlin Discuss Substance Abuse within the Military" -- on WHQR 91.3 FM, Wilmington NC -- coverage generated by RWA

       September 1, 2010 -- "Wednesday, September 1, 11 AM, news conference with 4-Star Gen. McCaffrey, NC Veterans Director, Congressman, CRC Health CEO, VIPs, Law Enforcement, Military; Wilmington Treatment Center National HQ To Launch Recovery Month, to Honor Recovering Military -- press release by RWA 
        • CRC Wilmington Media Coverage | PDF 
        • Dr. Barry Karlin and Gen. Barry McCaffery interviews on WECT NBC    Wilmington NC
        • McCaffrey bio 
        • Karlin bio 
        • Charles Smith bio 
        • Miss North Carolina bio 
        • Rep. Mike McIntyre bio 
        • McCaffrey points 
        • Karlin points

       July 28, 2010 -- Utah Conference on “Explosion of Youth Problems—Crisis and Solutions” to feature news conference with Attorney General Shurtleff, Four-Star General/Former U.S. Drug Czar McCaffrey, CRC Health Chairman Dr. Barry Karlin, special introduction by Utah First Lady Jeanette Herbert -- press release by RWA 
        • July 28, 2010 -- Selected Media Coverage of CRC-Aspen Conference on Explosion of Youth Problems, Salt Lake City UT -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • July 28, 2010 -- Live interview of Dr. Barry Karlin and Gen. Barry McCaffrey on KSL TV (NBC) 
        • July 28, 2010 -- Live interview of Dr. Barry Karlin and Gen. Barry McCaffrey on KCPW Radio (NPR) 

       July 20, 2010 -- "Karlin shares secrets of CRC success: Quality and business savvy" -- in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly

       June 1, 2010 -- "Make Meth Ingredients Prescription-Only, Says Former White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner; Oregon Did And Cut Crisis By Half" -- press release by RWA 
        • June 1, 2010 -- "Op-ed urges reclassification of pseudoephedrine" -- in Drug Store News

       May 26, 2010 -- McCaffrey supports Californians against treatment budget cuts: 
        • May 26-28, 2010 -- Selected media from CRC/McCaffrey events in Sacramento and Tacoma -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • May 26, 2010 -- "Physicians, Patients, Former U.S. Drug Czar/4-Star Gen. McCaffrey to Oppose Eliminating State Drug-Treatment Funding" -- press release by California Opioid Maintenance Providers (COMP) and RWA 

         May 25, 2010 -- "Drugs -- Myths, Facts, and the CA Budget" -- presentation by 4-Star Gen. McCaffrey to California Legislature

       May 18, 2010 -- "4-Star General-Former US Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey Featured At Tacoma Treatment Solutions 5-Year Anniversary -- press release by RWA

       May 12, 2010 -- "Kerlikowske's Drug Policy: Not Bold Enough?" -- in The Seattle Times -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA

       May 12, 2010 -- "New National Drug Strategy, While Has Some New Ideas, Fails To Reduce Treatment Gap Of 20+ Million People, Says Bob Weiner, Former ONDCP Spokesman -- press release by RWA

       May 10, 2010 -- "Former White House Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey Lays Out Case Against Legalizing Marijuana As California Prepares To Vote" -- press release by RWA 
        • May 10, 2010 -- Gen. Barry McCaffrey on San Diego NBC-TV Channel 7/39

       May 10, 2010 -- "Leaked strategy further exposes weaknesses of ONDCP" -- in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly -- quotes Bob Weiner of RWA

       May 5, 2010 -- Barry McCaffrey Drug Courts Denver TV9 NBC -- interview and story generated by RWA

       April 7, 2010 -- "Miss America ’08 to Openly Address Eating Disorders at News Conference April 9 at 11 AM in Costa Mesa, Ca; Joined by Former U.S. Drug Czar & 4-Star General, CA State Women’s Health Office Chief, and CEO of Country’s Largest Behavioral Disorders Treatment Provider" -- press release by RWA 
        • April 10, 2010 -- "Former Miss America Kirsten Haglund opens up about her struggles with eating disorder" -- in The Orange County Register -- generated by RWA 
        • Photos courtesy of Kirsten Haglund, Miss America '08

       March 16, 2010 -- "'Pharma parties' a troubling trend among youths" -- in Seattle Post Intelligencer -- Dr. Karlin interview generated by RWA

       January 29, 2010 -- "Former White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner Urges Doubling Drug Treatment Budget" -- in Behavioral Health Central Daily Update -- sent to 120,000+ subscribers -- quotes Robert Weiner and Zoe Pagonis of RW

       November 18, 2009 -- Bob Weiner quoted at Leahy-Holder Judiciary Senate Hearing by Senator Coburn concerning Medical Marijuana Enforcement -- on C-SPAN 
        • Link to video -- on C-SPAN -- Discussion 30:28-35:00, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) quotes Bob at 33:15

       October 27, 2009 -- "Mark McGwire’s Message: “Cheat, Do Drugs, Cover Up When Congress Investigates,” says Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner; World Series Should Test Both Teams During Games” -- press release by RWA

       October 21, 2009 -- "Medical Marijuana: “Be Careful,” Ex-White House Drug Spokesman Bob Weiner Tells DOJ about “New Lax Enforcement” Policy; “Prescription Marijuana Use May Explode for Healthy People” -- press release by RWA 
        • October 22, 2009 -- "Burning Debate" -- in The Washington Times Inside the Beltway -- quotes Robert Weiner of RWA

      October 9, 2009 -- "Fri. Oct. 9, 11:15 AM News Conference with 4-Star Gen. & Former Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey, VIP’s at Burns TN New Life Lodge 25th Anniversary, Expansion, Drug Crisis News" -- press release by RWA 
        • October 9, 2009 -- Watch video: NBC-TV Nashville New Life Lodge clip of story as aired 
        • October 9, 2009 -- CRC New Life Lodge Expansion Media Coverage -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • October 12, 2009 -- "Counselor recalls her own addiction" -- in The Tennessean -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • Treatment Gap Tennessee 
        • Treatment Gap National 
        • McCaffrey bio 
        • New Life Lodge McCaffrey Points 
        • Karlin bio 
        • New Life Lodge Karlin Points 
        • New Life Lodge Agenda 
        • New Life Lodge Emery Bio 
        • New Life Lodge Chandler Bio 
        • New Life Lodge expansion adolescent facility 

      September 17, 2009 -- "Ex-drug czar says rehab is 'gift' to society: Addiction not 'moral' failing, health group chairman says" -- in Argus Leader, Sioux Falls SD -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • September 16-18, 2009 -- Selected Media Coverage from CRC Keystone Recovery Takes Flight Event 
        • September 14, 2009 -- "Keystone Sioux Falls is National HQ to Lead 100 Locations Nationwide in Balloon Liftoff Celebrating Recovery Against New Wave of Drug Abuse, Wednesday, September 16, 11 am News Conference, 12 noon Balloon Liftoff with Former U.S. Drug Czar/4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Lieutenant Governor, Sioux Falls Mayor, Police, National Guard, CRC Health Group CEO Barry Karlin among VIPs -- press release by RWA 
        • Keystone Release September 2009 
        • Keystone Agenda Wednesday, September 16 
        • Keystone McCaffrey Statement Points 
        • Keystone McCaffrey Canton Statement Points 
        • Keystone Munson bio 
        • Keystone Daugaard bio 
        • Keystone Holman bio 
        • Treatment Gap National 
        • Treatment Gap South Dakota 
        • Keystone Toso Bio 
        • Keystone Karlin Points September 16, 2009 
        • Keystone Karlin Canton Points 
        • McCaffrey bio short CRC 
        • Karlin bio

      May 20, 2009 -- McCaffrey NAATP CRC Coverage -- coverage generated by RWA

      May 20, 2009 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey To Be Featured Speaker At Palm Beach FL National Conference Of Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Providers; Will Urge Drug Treatment Be Part Of National Health Insurance Reforms" -- press release by RWA

      April 17, 2009 -- Ex-White House Drug Czar McCaffrey, U.S. Congress Drug Caucus Chair Cummings, CRC Health CEO Karlin Join Hopkins Researchers at News Conference April 17 on Breakthrough Study: Internet Video Drug Treatment as Effective as Traditional Counseling -- press release by RWA 
        • Selected Media Coverage from Internet Video Treatment JSAT Study-IBR-Hopkins-eGetgoing Press Conference -- coverage generated by RWA 
        • Karlin Hopkins Points April 17, 2009 
        • McCaffrey Hopkins News Conference Statement Points 4-17-09 
        • eGetgoing Internet treatment description 
        • JSAT April 2009 Abstract 
        • JSAT_April_2009_Article

      February 24, 2009 -- "Mr. Know-It-All: Enrolling Friends in Rehab" -- in Wired Magazine

      September 30, 2008 -- CRC Health Group Acquires Burkwood Substance Abuse Services in Hudson WI -- press release by RWA 
          • October 2, 2008 -- CRC acquires treatment center -- in Hudson (WI) Star-Observer -- generated by RWA

      September 23, 2008 -- "CRC Health’s Steve Brugge of San Jose to Receive Outstanding Individual Award from Johnson Institute at National Press Club, Noon Thurs., Sept. 25, Washington, Dc, 14th and F Streets, NW" -- press release by RWA

      September 5, 2008 -- "Former U.S. Drug Czar/4-star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, San Rafael mayor Al Boro and police chief Matt Odetto, CRC Health Group CEO Barry Karlin among VIP’s at Bayside Marin Recovery Center 11:15 am Sept. 10" -- press release by RWA 
          • September 3-10, 2008 -- Recovery Takes Flight press coverage 
          • September 7, 2008 -- "Events in North Bay Draw Attention to Prescription Drug Abuse -- 
             in Associated Press 
          • September 10, 2008 -- Gen. Barry McCaffrey Points at “Recovery Takes Flight,” Bayside Marin

      July 16, 2008 -- "CRC Health Group Appoints James Hudak to Chief Administrative Officer" -- press release by RWA

      February 8, 2008 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry Mccaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, and Dr. Barry Karlin, Nation’s #1 Drug Treatment Provider, to Spearhead Drug Treatment W.Va. Advocacy Day Feb 13-14; 142,000 Need, Don’t Get Treatment in State" -- press release by RWA 
          • Press coverage of Gen. McCaffrey and Dr. Karlin W.Va. Advocacy Day 
          • Statement by Gen. McCaffrey 
          • Statement by Dr. Karlin 
          • McCaffrey Bio 
          • Karlin Bio

      November 19, 2007 -- "Methadone overdoses: Take-homes, benzodiazepines, induction phase debated" -- front-page article in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly -- CRC/Tom Brady interview arranged by RWA

      October 1, 2007 -- 4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, former U.S. Drug Czar, & Country’s Top Drug Treatment CEO Barry Karlin to keynote Palm Beach, FL National “Moment Of Change” Intervention Conference -- press release by RWA | in Word 
          • Points by Gen McCaffrey, Oct. 1, 2007 
          • Points by Dr. Barry Karlin, Oct. 1, 2007

      September 21, 2007 -- "CRC Health Group To Acquire Durham’s Structure House, Weight Loss Facility; CRC Is Nation’s Largest Behavioral/Educational Health Provider" -- press release by RWA

      September 10-11, 2007 -- CRC Allenwood Deer Run media coverage -- generated by RWA 
          • Points by Gen. McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007 
          • Points by Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007 
          • Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 10, 2007 
          • September 10, 2007 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Address National Drug Crisis, Keynote Grand Opening Of New Allenwood PA “National Model” Detox Center, Mon., Sep. 10, 10 am, Allenwood" -- press release by RWA

      September 8, 2007 -- "Weiner Public News First Media Team at National Press Club 5K" -- press release by RWA

      September 5, 2007 -- "4-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Former U.S. Drug Czar, to Keynote “Recovery Happens!” Rally For Treatment: Wed., Sep. 5, 11 am, State Capitol West Steps, Sacramento" -- press release byRWA 
          • Points by Gen. McCaffrey, Sep. 5, 2007 
          • Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO, CRC Health Group, introduction of Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Sep. 5, 2007 
          • "Recovery rally -- Capitol event celebrates triumph over drug, alcohol addiction" -- in Sacramento Bee -- generated by RWA

      August 30, 2007 -- "CRC Health Group Announces Acquisition of Bayside Marin Recovery Center" -- press release by RWA

      June 12, 2007 -- 3,000 Drug Treatment Leaders to Converge on Nation's Capital - Capitol Hill News Conference and Rally, Senate and House Visits to Call on Congress to Restore Drug Courts Funding Axed by Bush Budget – features Gen. McCaffrey

      April 6, 2007 -- "The Forgotten War on Drugs" -- on NPR – All Things Considered -- -- quotes Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- generated by RWA – Quotes Gen. McCaffrey during CADCA/CRC event

      March 22, 2007 -- "CRC Health Announces 2006 Fourth Quarter Earnings" -- press release by RWA

      March 5, 2007 -- ”Former Drug Czar McCaffrey asks congressional leaders to assure health providers approve patient decisions in substance abuse parity bill moving in congress” -- press release by RWA

      Thursday, February 8, 11 am, Cupertino CA: News Conference, Demo of National Drug Crisis Call Hotline Center (National Resource Center) results, 86,000 calls last year show increasing desperation; with Former US Drug Czar 4-Star General Barry McCaffrey, CRC Health CEO Dr. Barry Karlin, federal, state, local leaders. 
            • National Resource Center press release (in Word) 
            • National Resource Center Statistics Slides (in PowerPoint) 
            • National Resource Center Q&A (in Word) 
            • Gen. Barry McCaffrey bio 
            • Dr. Barry Karlin bio 
            • National Resource Center McCaffrey Points 
            • National Resource Center Karlin Points

      January 28, 2007 -- "Methadone Saves Lives, Restores Productivity: Drug's Bad Press Shouldn't Harm Treatment For Addiction" – op-ed by Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- in The Charleston Gazette front page Opinion section -- placed by RWA

      December 17, 2006 -- "Prison drug treatment can curb violent crime resurgence" -- in The Buffalo News -- by Robert Weiner and Richard Bangs of RWA

      October 23, 2006 -- CRC in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly October 23, 9, and 16

      September 29, 2006 -- "CRC Health Group To Acquire Aspen Education, Leading Provider Of Treatment To Struggling Adolescents And Young Adults" -- press release by RWA

      September 20-22, 2006 -- Press articles on CRC acquisitions announced Sept. 20, 2006 -- in Orange County Register and more -- coverage generated by RWA

      September 8, 2006 -- "CRC’S Mark Sarneso of Latrobe, PA to Receive Pro-A “Ambassador Of The Year” Drug Addiction Recovery Leadership Award in Harrisburg Sept. 12" -- press release by RWA

      August 31-September 5, 2006 -- CRC Carolina House Grand Opening Press Coverage -- generated by RWA

      August 31, 2006 -- "4-Star General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.) To Address National Eating Disorder Crisis For Over 35 Million Americans At News Conference Opening Treatment" -- press release by RWA

      McCaffrey Bio Short.doc

      Karlin Bio.doc

      CRC NC Johnson Bio.doc

      CRC NC McCaffrey Points.doc

      CRC NC Karlin points.doc

      August 30, 2006 - "NIDA Director’s Op-ed Neglects Reduced Funding’s Impact on Surging Crime" -- in The Washington Post -- by Robert Weiner of RWA

      August 15, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter ended June 30, 2006" -- press release through RWA

      June 29, 2006 -- "Budget Cuts In Drug Prevention Push Crime Up" -- in The Memphis Commercial Appeal -- by Robert Weiner And Virginia Wattiker of RWA

      June 9-10, 2006 -- Monterey Summit McCaffrey-Karlin CRC Coverage – coverage generated by RWA

      June 9, 2006 -- Monterey NBC McCaffrey-Karlin – coverage generated by RWA

     June 8, 2006 -- "4-Star General Barry McCaffrey And Country’s Top Drug Treatment Ceo Barry Karlin To Keynote Monterey, Ca Western U.S. “Summit For Clinical Excellence”: Friday, June 9, 1:30 pm, Hyatt Regency Monterey" -- press release by RWA

      General McCaffrey Monterey Points

      General McCaffrey Biography

      Dr. Karlin Monterey Points

      Dr. Karlin Biography

      May 18, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Quarter ended March 31, 2006" - - in U.S. Newswire -- coverage generated by RWA

      April 28, 2006 -- "CRC Health Reports Operating Results for the Year and Quarter ended December 31, 2005" - - in U.S. Newswire -- coverage generated by RWA

      April 26, 2006 -- AATOD Atlanta advisory McCaffrey

      April 26, 2006 -- AATOD McCaffrey Points

      April 26, 2006 -- McCaffrey Biography

      April 26, 2006 -- Parrino Biography

      April 26, 2006 -- Herschman Biography

      April 25, 2006 -- "Four-Star Gen./Former Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey to Urge Expanded Prison Drug Treatment -- in U.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA

      April 24, 2006 -- "Four-Star Gen./Former Drug Czar Barry Mccaffrey to Urge Expanded Prison Drug Treatment at News Conference; Joined By Mark Parrino -- press release by RWA

      April 11, 2006 -- CRC San Diego Press Coverage -- coverage generated by RWA

      April 9-10, 2006 -- CRC San Diego Transcripts -- coverage generated by RWA

      April 10, 2006 -- “New heroin” addictive painkiller drug crisis San Diego conference with 4-star Gen. McCaffrey, San Diego mayor Sanders, top treatment provider CRC Health Group’s Dr. Phil Herschman, 300 state treatment specialists" -- press release by RWA

      March 28, 2006 -- "Chat Therapy: Patients Seek Help Via Instant Messaging" -- in Wall Street Journal -- generated by RWA

      March 13, 2006 -- "Drug-Abuse Treatment Goes On-Line” -- in San Diego Union-Tribune -- coverage generated by RWA

      March 6-8, 2006 -- CRC-McCaffrey-Karlin NM Jail Methadone Media Coverage -- generated by RWA

      March 2, 2006 -- "Four-Star General Barry McCaffrey (Former U.S. Drug Czar) and Top U.S. Drug Treatment CEO Barry Karlin to Join NM Secretary of Health Michelle Lujan Grisham in Announcing National Model Methadone Treatment Program for Opiate Addicted Prison Inmates" -- press release by RWA

      February 20, 2006 -- "Getting Help Online" -- this story appeared in more than 20 Knight-Ridder newspapers, including San Jose Mercury News -- features Dr. Barry Karlin -- generated by RWA -- PDF version with photo

      January 4, 2006 -- "Virtual Therapy" -- in Newsweek -- quotes Dr. Barry Karlin of eGetGoing -- placed by RWA

      November 29, 2005 -- "National Drug Treatment Leaders To Meet In Atlanta" -- press release by RWA

      Gen. Barry McCaffrey - Biography

      Gen. Barry McCaffrey - SECAD Points

      Dr. Barry Karlin - Biography

      Dr. Barry Karlin - SECAD Points

      Drug Abuse Statistics

      September 21, 2005 -- "Cupertino is Center for National Drug Program" -- front-page article in Cupertino (CA) Courier -- generated by RWA

      September 19, 2005 -- "CRC’s Karlin describes steps toward success" -- front-page article in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly -- generated by RWA

      September 17, 2005 -- "Baton Rouge center takes patients" -- The Advocate, Baton Rouge LA -- generated by RWA

      September 16, 2005 -- "Baton Rouge Treatment Center Spearheads Free Drug Abuse Treatment For Victims in Hurricane Region by CRC Health Group, Country's Largest Substance Abuse Treatment Provider" -- inU.S. Newswire -- press release by RWA

      September 13, 2005 -- "Drug Treatment Service Doubles Size Of Headquarters" -- in (San Jose CA) Mercury News -- generated by RWA

      September 12, 2005 -- Interview with Four-Star Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- on KNTV – NBC11 TV News Channel 11 San Francisco CA -- broadcast transcript

      September 12, 2005 -- CRC Cupertino News Conference Advisory with national, state, local leaders -- press release by RWA

      CRC eGetgoing Online Treatment Outcome Data June 2001-June 2005 -- in WORD

      CRC Cupertino - Talking Points by Gen. Barry McCaffrey -- in WORD

      CRC Cupertino - Talking Points by Dr. Barry Karlin -- in WORD

      CRC Cupertino - News Conference Time/Speaker List -- in WORD

      June 15-16, 2005 -- Media coverage of retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey and Dr. Barry Karlin -- including "Addiction aid sought: General wants money restored to state budget" -- in The Harrisburg PA Patriot-News -- arranged and placed by RWA

      June 14, 2005 -- "Keep anti-drug budget in place to offset the threat" -- by retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey and Dr. Barry Karlin -- in The Harrisburg PA Patriot-News -- arranged and placed by RWA

      June 1, 2005 -- Gen. Barry McCaffrey to keynote state capitol news conference on 35th anniversary of White Deer Run, PA's largest treatment provider; will urge increasing budget to reduce 630,000-person treatment gap -- press release by RWA

      March 30, 2005 -- CRC Sierra Tucson acquisition announcement coverage, including "San Jose Company Agrees to Buy Sierra Tucson Addiction Treatment Center" -- in Associated Press -- coverage generated byRWA

      February 9, 2005 -- "Nation’s Largest Drug Abuse Treatment CEO, CRC’s Dr. Barry Karlin, To Tell Major UBS Financial Conference About National Treatment Gap And CRC’s Growth To #1 To Meet Need" -- press release by RWA

      November 15, 2004 -- "New clinic to target addiction of pain pills" -- in The News TribuneTacoma WA (front page) -- coverage generated by RWA

      November 9, 2004 -- Transcript of Seattle/Tacoma Trinity Broadcasting Network’s “Public Report” interview of General Barry McCaffrey, Dr. Barry Karlin, and Joan Bunnell -- coverage generated by RWA

      November 9, 2004 -- CRC Tacoma Advisory and Karlin-McCaffrey Statement -- prepared by RWA

      November 4, 2004 -- "Health group builds clinic in Tacoma" -- Daily Journal of Commerce (Seattle WA) -- coverage generated by RWA

      November 3, 2004 -- Top National Anti-Drug Leaders Join Grand Opening of Tacoma-Lakewood 350-Person Treatment Facility -- prepared by RWA

      October 6-7, 2004 -- Dr. Barry Karlin-CRC Health Group Media During NAADAC Conference, W. Yellowstone, MT -- coverage generated by RWA

      October 7, 2004 -- "Dr. Barry Karlin, chairman and CEO, CRC Health Group, NAADAC Conference keynote speech, West Yellowstone, Montana"

      October 6, 2004 -- Biography of Barry W. Karlin, Ph.D.

      October 6, 2004 -- "W. Yellowstone National Anti-Drug Conference to be Keynoted by Country's Largest Drug Treatment Provider CEO, Dr. Barry Karlin" -- press release by RWA

      August 2-3, 2004 -- Texas Drug Conference Media Coverage for CRC/Barry Karlin/Barry McCaffrey, including op-ed, press, and TV generated by RWA

      February 2, 2004 -- "Fast-growing CRC Health acquires methadone provider; company to seek role in national issues" -- front page story in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly -- coverage generated by RWA
      December 19, 2003 -- "CRC Acquires NSC, Now Nation's Largest Methadone and Traditional Substance Abuse Provider" -- press coverage and release generated by RWA

      October 6, 2003 -- CRC programs in Washington State -- in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly -- front page story generated by RWA

      September 22-24, 2003 -- Consolidated press coverage of national and state anti-drug leaders Washington State news conference and media events -- coverage generated by RWA

      September 22, 2003 -- CRC Health Group Washington News Conference Points by Gen. Barry McCaffrey and by Dr. Barry Karlin -- Photo by Dixon Hamby -- points generated for news conference organized byRWA

      September 22, 2003 -- CRC Health Group Year 1 Outcomes Outpatient Treatment -- points generated for news conference organized by RWA

      September 18, 2003 -- National Anti-Drug Leaders to Hold New Conference to Announce Washington State Treatment Leaders "Most Progressive in Nation" -- press release by RWA

      June 10, 2003 -- "Commentary: Drug treatment should be just a click away" by Barry McCaffrey and Barry Karlin in the Orlando Sentinel -- generated and placed by RWA

      March 20, 2003 -- Letter to the Editor from Gen. Barry McCaffrey re Treatment Budget and CRC Health Corp. -- in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Drafted and placed by RWA

      March 3, 2003 -- Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, lead story: "CRC Health Becoming Force in Addiction; Acquisition Makes Company Largest" -- Press coverage generated by RWA

      February 26, 2003 -- CRC Health Corporation announces the acquisition of Comprehensive Addiction Programs, Inc. -- Press release by RWA

      February 3, 2003 -- "Nation's First Online Substance Abuse Treatment Expands Internationally; eGetgoing Partners with TieCare International to Reach International Education Community" -- from CBS MarketWatch -- Press coverage generated by RWA

      Story in CBS MarketWatch

      February 3, 2003 -- "Nation's First Online Substance Abuse Treatment Expands Internationally; eGetgoing Partners with TieCare International to Reach International Education Community " -- from Silicon Valley Business Ink -- Press coverage generated by RWA

      Story in Silicon Valley Business Ink

      December 4, 2002 -- "eGetgoing Wins eHealthcare's Gold Medal for Best Website; Country's Only Online Drug Treatment Wins 'Gold' Award For Physician/Clinician-Focused Site" -- from Silicon Valley Business Ink -- Press coverage generated by RWA

             Story in Silicon Valley Business Ink

             Story in CBS MarketWatch

             Story in The Dallas Morning News

       November 13, 2002 -- "Web-based rehab program pointed at teens" -- from USA Today -- Generated by RWA

             TV and Radio Coverage of CRC/teenGetgoing Launch News Conference and Interviews, November 11-18, 2002 -- Organized and generated by RWA

             Story in USA Today

             Story in San Jose Mercury News, November 14, 2002

       November 13, 2002 -- "Teen Internet Drug and Alcohol Treatment: Country's First Launched in San Jose" -- Press release by RWA

       November 11, 2002 -- Transcript of Live Interview of Dr. Barry Karlin, Ph.D., CEO of CRC Health/eGetgoing, KCBS Radio, San Francisco -- Generated by RWA

       November 11, 2002 -- "Nation's First Teen Internet Drug Treatment Program to Be Launched in San Jose November 13 by Former Us Drug Czar and CRC Health Corporation" -- Press release by RWA