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ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (28th Session): Trauma and Substance Use: Understanding the Connection and Promoting Trauma-Informed Prevention in Nigeria

Publication Date

14 أغسطس 2025

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Prevention

Substances

ISSUP Nigeria presents the 28th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Understanding the Connection and Promoting Trauma-Informed Prevention in Nigeria'.

VCU researchers are developing a long-acting medication for opioid addiction

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المنشورات

Themes

Psychoactive Substances

Opioids

Substances

Addiction

Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) have developed a new version of a medication for opioid use disorder that could offer longer-lasting treatment. Current medications for opioid addiction often require daily doses, but...

2025 NIDA International Forum Call for Research Poster Abstract Submissions and Travel Award Requests

Publication Date

18 ديسمبر 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Practice

Recovery Support

Addiction

Policy

Partner Organisation

NIDA

The NIDA International Program invites researchers from around the world to present their international drug use and addiction research during the 2025 NIDA International Forum.

GISA raises alarm over danger of synthetic drug abuse

Publication Date

24 سبتمبر 2024

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المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Supply Control

Partner Organisation

ISSUP Nigeria

Nigeria is facing a growing crisis with synthetic drugs, with stakeholders warning of devastating consequences if urgent actions are not taken.

From Left: Pharmacist Moses Awolola,Director , Pharmaceutical Inspectorate Unit , Lagos State Ministry of Health, ; Mrs Akiola Grace, Asst Commander general of Narcotics, NDLEA; Dr. Martin Agwogie Executive Director , GISA and ACG Archie-Abia Ibinabo, Deputy Director, Directorate of Operations and General Investigation,NDLEA.

Call for applications: Health Research at the Nexus of Humanitarian Crises and Climate Change

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المنشورات

Themes

Health Promotion

Addiction

Populations

Public Health

The Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and partner organizations will host a Global Forum on Humanitarian Health Research (GFH2R) inclusive of public webinars and an in-person meeting in May 2025...

Call for Speakers: INCB Civil Society Hearing 2024

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المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Addiction

Public Health

We are looking for civil society experts wishing to speak at this years INCB Civil Society Hearing

Topic: “scenarios and possible responses to the rapid expansion of synthetic drug manufacture, trafficking, marketing and consumption”

Dead...

Acelerar los Sistemas de Prevención en las Políticas sobre Drogas: nuevas iniciativas

Publication Date

19 أبريل 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Prevención

Adicción

Política

ISSUP España presenta un webinar sobre Prevención Global de Adicciones.

Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention

Publication Date

25 أبريل 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Prevention

Substances

ISSUP Lebanon presents a webinar on Strategies in Media and Social Media for Substance Use Prevention.

Cannabis Use Linked to Elevated Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Risk

Publication Date

15 مارس 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Reading List

Cannabis use may increase the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke independent of tobacco use, according to recent findings in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Compared with non-users, daily cannabis consumers had 25%...

Alcohol intake app Drink Less could cut down unhealthy drinking, say scientists

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المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Addiction

An app that keeps track of how much a person is drinking could help reduce their alcohol intake by around two units a week – equivalent to a medium glass of wine, scientists say.

Researchers at UCL said their Drink Less app, which is...

Call for Speakers for the CND High-Level Segment in March 2024

Publication Date

23 يناير 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Policy

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) will hold on 14-15 March 2024 a High Level Segment to conduct the 2024 Mid-Term Review. The Review will focus on taking stock of the implementation of all existing international drug policy commitments...

WAVE opportunities to attend Lisbon Addictions 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Addiction

WAVE (Workforce in Addictions · Valorisation in Europe) has released details of two great opportunities to participate in this year's Lisbon Addictions Conference 2024.

WAVE Bursaries to attend Lisbon Addictions 2024

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Addiction

Quality Assurance

The WAVE bursary application process is open from 24/10/2023 to 31/1/2024.

CIJ INFORMA 101

Publication Date

1 ديسمبر 2023

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Sustancias

Adicción

La Revista CIJ Informa, es publicada por Centros de Integración Juvenil, (CIJ) Institución anfitriona del Capítulo ISSUP México 🇲🇽. En ella podrán enterarse de las diferentes actividades realizadas desde la Institución, el Capítulo Nacional...

2024 NIDA International Forum: Call for Research Poster Abstracts and Travel Award Requests

Publication Date

8 نوفمبر 2023

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المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Partner Organisation

NIDA

Call for Research Poster Abstract Submissions and Travel Award Requests

Submission Deadline: January 14, 2024

Present your international drug use and addiction research during the 2024 NIDA International Forum, which will be held June 14...

Open Consultation: UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment

Publication Date

16 أكتوبر 2023

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Public Health

Evaluation

The consultation on the UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment is now open.

Consultation description

This consultation asks you to review individual chapters from the draft UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment.

Each chapter...

إدمان لشبونة 2024: دعوة لتقديم الملخصات

Format

المنشورات

Themes

الوقاية

العلاج

Recovery Support

Substances

الإدمان

الوسائط الإعلامية

لشبونة للإدمان 2024 هو مؤتمر متعدد التخصصات يوفر منتدى للتواصل وفرصة لعرض أحدث الأبحاث. يهدف المؤتمر إلى إثراء تطوير السياسات وممارستها من خلال فهم أفضل للقضايا المعاصرة في علم الإدمان والسلوكيات الإدمانية.

سيعقد المؤتمر في لشبونة في...

Contribute to the 2024 CND Mid-term Review

Publication Date

20 أكتوبر 2023

Format

المنشورات

Themes

Substances

Public Health

RESPOND TO THE ONLINE CONSULTATION

The global survey is part of a broader consultation process in preparation for the 2024 Mid-term review of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs. It aims to gather inputs from NGOs working on drug policy...