What is ISSUP?
We are an international network that unites, connects and shares knowledge across the substance use workforce. We aim to make the work of our members as effective as possible through knowledge sharing, training and networking opportunities.
News
ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 211 (11 February 2026)
This issue brings you the latest updates from across our global network, including highlights from ISSUP Kenya, ISSUP Italy and ISSUP Malaysia. We're also gathering expression of interest for ISSUP's Investing in Evidence-based Practice (IEP) Workshop, and would love to hear from you.
Latest Webinars
Reducing Drug‑Use–Related Offenses Through Health‑Centered Approaches
ISSUP Global, in collaboration with Proyecto Hombre, presents a webinar on Reducing Drug-Use–Related Offenses Through Health-Centered Approaches.
Location Online
Date 24 February 2026
Knowledge Share
Psychological and Addiction-Related Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Society
Published by Kloučková, K., Babilonová, T., Gabrhelík, R., Lukavská, K., Miovský, M., Hynek, N. & Suchá, J. (2025). Psychological and Addiction-Related Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Society. Adiktologie, 25(3), 165–173
Date 03 Nov 2025
Knowledge Share
Perceptions of Law Enforcement Personnel and Public Health Professionals on Synthetic Drug Use in Nigeria
Published by Agwogie, M. O., & Kliewer, W. (2025). Perceptions of law enforcement personnel and public health professionals on synthetic drug use in Nigeria. Adiktologie, 25(2), pp–pp.
Date 03 Dec 2025
The ISSUP Exchange Podcast
Prevention Unpacked with Dr. Zili Sloboda: Vision, Legacy & The Future of Prevention Pt.4
In the final episode of Prevention Unpacked with Dr. Zili Sloboda: Vision, Legacy & The Future of Prevention, the conversation looks ahead and brings the series full circle.
Published by The ISSUP Exchange - Episode 4.4
Date 18 Feb 2026
Who is ISSUP for?
ISSUP is for everyone who is doing something to address substance use in a variety of settings. This includes health and treatment professionals, prevention practitioners, market disruption and supply, law enforcement, policy makers, and community-led groups like youth and volunteers.
ISSUP Members
Map showing distribution of ISSUP members around the world