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Article titled "Psychiatric complications in adolescent methamphetamine use in Pakistan: A case series" is scientific article highlighting the need of our to raise awareness about the ripple effects of methamphetamine in youth

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Methamphetamine use has become an epidemic among Pakistani youth in education institutions and communities and has adverse short-term and long-term effects on individuals. The present case series is a qualitative exploration of psychiatric...

The Global Trend of Stimulant Use

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Stimulant use is evolving rapidly with changes in drug markets and new patterns of production and trafficking. This webinar will explore the latest global trends in the use of stimulants and provide a primer for their health and social consequences.

Time: June 17, 2025 @ 8:00AM US EST

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Impact Survey

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This survey is a collaborative effort by ICUDDR, NECPAM and ISAM. Together, we are trying to assess the impact recent reductions in funding have had to the workforce of fields dealing with substance use related issues.
Impact Survey

Credentialing Conversations

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Missed the first credentialing session? Now is your chance. The Center for Credentialing and Accreditation invites you to join an interactive session on May 21, 8 AM US EST. Discover how ICAP promotes workforce excellence as employers and learn how ICAP strengthens your professional credibility as employees. Participate in the live Q&A and learn actionable takeaways.

Time: 1:00PM UTC / 8:00AM US EST

School-Based Prevention

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Join us as for an informative webinar on school-based prevention featuring Dr. Dorothy Joann Lei Rabajante, Universal Prevention Curriculum Global Master Trainer and Dean of the School of Education, Ateneo de Zamboanga University.

Dr. Dorothy Joann Lei Rabajante Dr. Rabajante will provide an in-depth look at the science behind prevention strategies.

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Credentialing Conversations: Pathways to the ICAP

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The Center for Credentialing & Accreditation has recently undergone significant renovations to enhance its processes and user experience. We invite ICUDDR members and all interested professionals to join us for an informative session where we will discuss these changes, provide guidance on navigating the updated exam/renewal portal, and address any questions you may have.

Time: 8:00AM US EST

Stephen Brooks Hypnosis Strategy For Smoking Cessation

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Objective: The objective of the study was to examine the efficacy of Stephen Brooks’ strategy of hypnotherapy for smoking cessation among male young adults. Methods: The study included 8 participants recruited through a purposive sampling...