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Join us for the IASIC Speaker Series on Jul 23rd at 12:00 PM Eastern Time where we will explore an often-overlooked public health concern—the release of airborne toxins from cannabis cultivation and their potential impact on surrounding...

Understanding Psychoactive Substances and Substance Use

What Are Psychoactive Substances?

Psychoactive substances are substances that affect the way the brain and body function, influencing thoughts, emotions, perceptions, and behaviour...

ISSUP Global presents a webinar on Integrated Care for Syndemics: Bringing SUD, HIV & HCV Treatment Together with Dr Sarah Kattakuzhy

Injection drug users (IDUs) living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) often face multiple stigmas stemming from their HIV status and history of drug use. This stigma can impact their mental health, motivation to recover, and social integration. This...

Nearly 90 percent of people who use substance/drugs do not experience as substance used disorders, thus not requiring inpatient treatment. Informal services (self-care and community treatment) are the most needed and also the cheapest to set up and provide. However, many countries often establish the most expensive and intensive types of services, which focus on institutions (Community-Based Drug Services for People Who Use Drugs in Southeast Asia, 2018).

INTRODUCTION: Third-party sperm donation represents the sole viable option for conception for a considerable number of infertile couples. The donation process is predicated on ensuring the high quality and safety of the donated cells. While...

The Integrated Recovery-Oriented Nursing (IRON) Care Model: A Theoretical Framework for Optimizing Addiction Treatment Outcomes

The Integrated Recovery-Oriented Nursing (IRON) Care Model is a comprehensive theoretical framework designed...

Presented at Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Contextual and Higher Education Challenges in the Fields of Harm Reduction, on the 26th of June, 2024.

The Government of Uganda (GOU) is making every possible effort to improve the health and socio-economic conditions of the people of Uganda in line with the policy of poverty eradication.

The government recognizes the role that alcohol...

The paper presents the case for establishment of safe consumption sites (SCS) in Israel. An SCS, also known as a drug consumption room (DCR), provides a safe and medically supervised setting for people who inject drugs (PWID) to use drugs...

Sdílení injekčního zařízení zvyšuje riziko přenosu a získání infekcí přenášených krví, jako je HIV a hepatitida B a C. Zatímco hepatitida C je nejčastější virovou infekcí přenášenou krví u lidí, kteří injekčně užívají drogy (PWID), injekční...

UPDATE NELLE DIPENDENZE- SICILIA – 2022
CAMBIAMENTI NEGLI STILI DI VITA, TRASFORMAZIONI DELLA CLINICA,
NUOVE CONFIGURAZIONI DI BISOGNI, EVOLUZIONE DEI MODELLI
ORGANIZZATIVI E TRATTAMENTALI
Sala Convegni NH HOTEL PALERMO

Il cambiamento...

In acknowledgement of World AIDS Day, ISSUP Italy would like to invite you to attend their upcoming Webinar.

First Presentation: The Post COVID-19 AIDS Challenges

The characteristics of HIV infection and how they have evolved over the...

ISSUP South Africa are pleased to present their Webinar on Defining Recovery in terms of abstinence-based treatment and Opioid substitution therapy.

Tento svazek vznikl v rámci 25. ročníku Mezinárodního týdne na Frankfurtské univerzitě aplikovaných věd. Příspěvky v něm obsažené vycházejí z článků, které se zabývají sociální prací v oblasti užívání a léčby drog, HIV/AIDS a dalších...

Приглашаем специалистов Министерства здравоохранения РК, Министерства внутренних дел РК, Казахского научного центра дерматологии и инфекционных заболеваний, представителей UNODC, UNAIDS, неправительственных  организаций, руководителей и врачей региональных Центров психического здоровья.

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022.