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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...

Compartir el equipo de inyección de drogas aumenta el riesgo de transmitir y adquirir infecciones transmitidas por la sangre, como el VIH y la hepatitis B y C. Si bien la hepatitis C es la infección viral transmitida por la sangre más...

ACTUALIZACIÓN EN DEPENDENCIAS - SICILIA – 2022
CAMBIOS EN LOS ESTILOS DE VIDA, TRANSFORMACIONES DE LA CLÍNICA,
NUEVAS CONFIGURACIONES DE NECESIDADES, EVOLUCIÓN DE MODELOS
ORGANIZACIÓN Y TRATAMIENTO
Sala de reuniones NH HOTEL PALERMO

El cambio...

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 Sudáfrica se complace en presentar su seminario web sobre la definición de la recuperación en términos de tratamiento basado en la abstinencia y terapia de sustitución de opioides.

Este volumen surgió de la 25ª Semana Internacional en la Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas de Frankfurt. Las contribuciones que contiene se basan en documentos que examinan el trabajo social en las áreas de uso y tratamiento de drogas, VIH...

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.