Nijmegen, March 12 2009

Dear colleague,

We are happy to announce that the next KBS-thematic meeting on the topic of ‘Episodic heavy drinking among adolescents’ to be held at the Concert Hall of Nijmegen in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, from December 10-12, 2009, is now open for registration.

The meeting will be organized by five Dutch institutes (Nijmegen, Maastricht, Tilburg, Utrecht, Amsterdam), IVO Rotterdam, and Trimbos Institute (Utrecht). Focus is international, researchers from all societies and countries are welcome. Format of the thematic scientific research conference will be similar to the annual KBS symposium, with pre-circulated papers, presentations, and discussions.

Please look at the website: http://www.ru.nl/kbsmeeting/english for more information. The website is now open for registration, there is room for approx. 100 presenters; registration will be on a first come, first served basis.

Hope to see you in Nijmegen!

On behalf of the organizing team,

Roy Otten
Carmen van der Zwaluw
Ron Scholte
Paul Lemmens
Rutger Engels