Addiction

The origin, development and current status of the health profession of an addictologist in the Czech Republic in the broader context of the development of the addictology field

Book

1 August 2021

In the 1990s, new addiction services began to emerge that had a shortage of appropriately qualified and trained practitioners. This impulse led to the establishment of the health profession of an ADDICTOLOGIST in the Czech Republic. In the...

The SSA guide to academic posters

Website

The Society for the Study of Addiction have developed a guide for creating academic posters. The resource contains information on: Tailoring your poster to your audience Presentation Telling a story Topic Accessibility Inclusivity Entry...

Trends in healthcare expenditures and resource utilization among a nationally representative population with opioids in the United States: a serial cross-sectional study, 2008 to 2017

Scientific article

20 October 2021

One of the most serious public health concerns in recent decades has been the opioid epidemic in the United States (US). Over 9.9 million Americans aged 12 and up abused prescription pain drugs in 2018, and roughly 2 million Americans were...

ISSUP Nigeria Conference

26 October 2021

Online

Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria Chapter has scheduled her Annual Conference/General Meeting for Tuesday the 26th of October 2021.

Panelists:

Dr Ngozi Madubuike

Professor Michael Exenwa

Ambassador Christogonus C. Ibe

Dr Bassey Edet

Guest Speakers:

Professor Michael Ezenwa

Dr Musa Shehu Dan Daura

Lisbon Addictions 2022

23 November 2022

Lisbon

Portugal

The next European Conference on

Annual ISAM Conference

19 November 2021

Online

November 19-20-21, 2021

The Annual International Society of

International Confederation of ATOD Research Associations

8 November 2021

Online

ICARA is the International Confederation of Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug (ATOD) Research Associations. It is an umbrella organisation for research societies across the globe concerned about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and behavioural addictions.

APSAD Scientific Alcohol and Drug Conference (Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol & other Drugs)

7 November 2021

Online

Australia

The APSAD Conference provides an opportunity for networking and idea sharing in a friendly and informal atmosphere with a cross-section of AOD workers; practitioners, researchers,

Identifying NGOs working on drug treatment in humanitarian settings

News

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and specifically the Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) are working on addressing substance use and substance use disorders in humanitarian settings. In this context...

Trauma-informed care in AOD settings: what clinicians need to know

9 December 2021

Online

By the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to: