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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 3, 2009
** Renowned Addiction Author, Speaker & Trainer Claudia Black to Join the Central Recovery Treatment Team **
LAS VEGAS, NV - Claudia Black, Ph.D., who is internationally recognized for her pioneering and contemporary work with family systems and addictive disorders, is joining Central Recovery Treatment, the company recently announced. Dr. Black will serve as Senior Clinical and Family Services Advisor for Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC) and Senior Editorial Advisor for Central Recovery Press (CRP). Central Recovery Treatment is the parent company of LVRC and CRP.
Since the 1970's, Dr. Black's work has encompassed the impact of addiction on young and adult children. She has offered models of intervention and treatment related to family violence, trauma, multi-addictions, relapse, anger, depression, and women's issues. She is the author of numerous books, including the bestseller, It Will Never Happen to Me, and her newest book, Deceived: Facing Sexual Betrayal, Lies and Secrets.
"Claudia Black is a leader in the field of addiction treatment and a respected recovery author," said Stuart Smith, President and CEO of Central Recovery Treatment. "We are fortunate to have someone of her caliber and reputation joining the Central Recovery Treatment family. Her knowledge and expertise will be a valuable resource to our clients and staff. "
The Central Recovery Treatment companies are dedicated to providing dignified and effective treatment of addiction for individuals and their families, offering a full continuum of addiction treatment services. Las Vegas Recovery Center is the only private freestanding, medically-managed inpatient detoxification and addiction treatment facility in Las Vegas, NV. Central Recovery Press is a full-service publishing and intellectual property clearinghouse specializing in recovery and addiction topics.
"I am very excited to bring my thirty years of experience to a team of dedicated professionals who are equally passionate about both their educational efforts in the world of publishing and their treatment programs. This is a wonderful opportunity for me to expand my professional work," said Dr. Black.
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Note to Media: To request more information please contact Sarah Day at 702.868.5850 or SDay@CentralRecovery.com.









