New Psychoactive Substances (NPS): Black market and policy of new psychoactive substances in the Asia region
Location: Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
ISSUP Kazakhstan presented the Third Webinar in the Series on New Psychoactive Substances, with a focus on Black market and policy of new psychoactive substances in the Asia region.
Highlights from the 2022 UNODC World Drug Report: Implications for drug prevention, treatment and care responses
Location: Vienna, Austria
ISSUP are pleased to invite you to this upcoming event Webinar with Giovanna Campello, Chief, Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
New Psychoactive Substances: What Are Synthetic Cannabinoids, Their Mechanisms of Action, and Health Risks?
Location: Washington DC, Amerika Serikat
Thursday, July 7, 2022 10:00 AM Eastern Time (Washington, DC time)
The presenters will discuss synthetic cannabinoids' action mechanisms and health risks in this webinar. Spanish - English interpretation will be available. No certificates of attendance will be offered.
Presenters
Juan Carlos Araneda, Inter-American Observatory on Drugs (OID), CICAD “New Psychoactive Substances in the Americas”
National Institutes of Health Digital Health Interventions Workshop
Location: Online
Workshop Dates and Times:
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 12:00pm ‒ 5:30pm ET
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - 1:00pm ‒ 4:35pm ET
The goal of this workshop is to explore the issues around the design, development, and dissemination of digital health interventions. Digital interventions, accessed via mobile devices or personal computers, have been a growing part of the healthcare landscape over the last decade. The Covid pandemic has served to underscore the value of remotely delivered interventions.
CND / CCPCJ Briefing for Newcomers in the NGO Community
Location: Online
The UNODC Secretariat of the Governing Bodies is inviting all interested NGOs to attend a briefing about the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) and the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ).
A multidisciplinary conference to improve health and care
Now in its fifth year, the 2022 conference will bring together online researchers, policymakers, clinicians, practitioners and service users from around the world.
The conference will share the best ways to implement evidence-based health and social care research within services and systems to improve health and care outcomes.
Lanzamiento de Maestría en Consumo de Sustancias Psicoactivas desde una perspectiva Sociosanitaria
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Actualmente existe consenso en relación a que cuando un fenómeno se expande en forma epidémica, existen factores de causación social que lo determinan, razón por la cual, la magnitud poblacional del consumo de sustancias debe ser comprendida y abordada desde una perspectivas sociosanitaria que coordine la asistencia socia educativa y sanitaria incluyendo líneas de acción generales y específicas.
Impact of Comorbid COVID-19 and Substance Use During Pregnancy on Fetal and Infant Development Workshop
Location: Online
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 10:00am to 5:00pm
NIDA Brain Development Research Consortium
Numerous underlying medical conditions are associated with worse outcomes for those infected with SARS-CoV-2, including pregnancy and recent pregnancy (defined as at least 42 days following the end of pregnancy). In the short-term, SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant individuals increases the risk for severe illness for the individual leading to hospitalisation, caesarean birth, and death as well as risks for the foetus including stillbirth, pre-term birth, and poor foetal outcomes.
War - Psychological skills for surviving (coping with) traumatic events: Priority assistance to the military
Location: Kyiv, Ukraina
ISSUP Ukraine and ITTC-Ukraine welcome you to a joint initiative dedicated to the ongoing war and the horrific events that resulted from Russian's attack on Ukraine. Ukrainians are currently experiencing extremely traumatic events that will have a direct impact on their mental health for a long time to come. The purpose of these online events is to support professionals in Ukraine, to provide evidence-based available skills of first aid to people of different groups in acute and chronic stress, to teach to recognize conditions that require reference to the specialists.
Substance Abuse Professional's U.S. DOT Alcohol and Drug Testing Regulation Qualification & Requalification Live Trainings
Location: Bethesda, US, Amerika Serikat
Bethesda, MD on Thursday, July 21, 2022 - Friday, July 22, 2022 from 8:30am - 4:00 pm ET
Join NAADAC President Mita M. Johnson, EdD, LPC, MAC, SAP, CTHP-II, for live two-day in-person or virtual U.S. DOT Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Qualification and/or Requalification Courses.
War - Psychological skills for surviving (coping with) traumatic events: Overview of PTSD and PTSD Treatment
Location: Kyiv, Ukraina
ISSUP Ukraine and ITTC-Ukraine welcome you to a joint initiative dedicated to the ongoing war and the horrific events that resulted from Russian's attack on Ukraine.
Konferensi AIDS Internasional ke-24 akan berlangsung pada 29 Juli- 2 Agustus.
Berlangsung secara langsung di Montreal, Kanada, dan hampir, AIDS 2022 akan meminta dunia untuk bersama-sama terlibat kembali dan mengikuti sains.
Ini akan menentukan agenda penelitian di masa depan, menggeser bukti terbaru untuk bertindak, dan memetakan konsensus baru tentang mengatasi epidemi HIV sebagai ancaman bagi kesehatan masyarakat dan kesejahteraan individu.
23rd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference
Location: Rotterdam, Belanda
The International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conferencebrings together delegates from the areas of public health and safety, traffic, and transport psychology, public health, law, medicine, economics, law enforcement, public policy, education, pharmacology, toxicology, forensic science, human factors, and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.
23rd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference
Location: Rotterdam, Belanda
23rd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference
28-31 August 2022
De Doelen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) Conference brings together delegates from the areas of public health and safety, traffic, and transport psychology, public health, law, medicine, economics, law enforcement, public policy, education, pharmacology, toxicology, forensic science, human factors, and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.
Cannabis use and abuse: pharmacology and clinical implications
Location: Online/Italy, Italia
Cannabis is the most used drug worldwide, with increasing data for prevalence of use, treatment entries and cannabis-related hospital admissions. The reduction in sales prices and the increase in THC concentrations ("high-potency cannabis”) are associated with the increase in consumption. When discussing cannabis, it is necessary to note that products currently available on the legal (where present) and illicit markets are extremely heterogeneous in terms of active ingredient concentrations and way of consumption.
Alcohol Policy 19 Evidence to Action: Building a Framework for Change
Location: Virginia
The nation’s capital for the Alcohol Policy 19 Conference, convened by the U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance will take place on September 14-16, 2022 Arlington, VA.
The 19th in a series of conferences on preventing and reducing alcohol-related problems using public policy strategies.
Guam's 3rd Annual Conference on Substance Use Disorders among Pacific Islanders
Location: Online
The Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center cordially invite you to save the date for Guam’s Third Annual Conference on Substance Use Disorders among Pacific Islanders. This live virtual conference is available at no-cost and is scheduled to take place during National Recovery Month on September 20-21, 2022 from 8:00am-3:00pm ChST.
Additional details related to registration and session topics and presenters will be circulated in the coming weeks.
INEBRIA is an international network of researchers, policymakers, practitioners and other stakeholders interested in the potential of brief interventions in health and other settings to reduce the harms produced by alcohol and other drug use.
It aims to provide global leadership in the development, evaluation and implementation of evidence-based practice in the area of early identification and brief intervention for hazardous and harmful substance use.
Women & Addiction International Symposium : September 22, 23 and 24, 2022
Location: Online
Women with addiction face unique challenges in the areas of stigma, trauma, co-occurring disorders, gender inequalities and motherhood. Portage Atlantic, in partnership with the International Council on Alcohol and Addiction is proud to host this inter-sectoral gathering to make a positive difference in the journey of women with addiction.
This symposium holds great hope that our collective efforts will lead to further developing a roadmap to outcomes that will be meaningful for women, mothers and their young children.
Risks, harms and clinical implications of Novel Psychoactive Substances
Location: Online
As part for the new webinar series of International Society for the Study of Emerging Drugs (ISSED), we are pleased to invite you to attend a workshop on “Health Risks, Harms and Clinical Implications of Novel Psychoactive Substances” facilitated by Prof. Giuseppe Bersani and Prof. Owen Bowden-Jones.
The event will be interactive and relevant material, including various clinical case studies, will be shared with participants prior to the live session. This will include a set of pre-recorded lectures on:
13th EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting, 28th – 30th September 2022, Tallinn, Estonia
Location: Tallinn, Estonia
EUSPR 2022 are pleased to announce that the 13th EUSPR Conference will be held in Tallinn, Estonia on 29th and 30th September 2022, with workshops and project meetings scheduled for the pre-conference day, September 28th.
The theme this year is ‘Prevention – Between Ethics and Effectiveness’ and the keynotes and special sessions, in a hybrid format, will focus on discussing the challenges of being both effective and ethical in prevention.
Konferensi Tahunan NAADAC 2022 &perayaan Ulang Tahun ke-50
Location: Indianapolis, Amerika Serikat
Bergabunglah dengan pembicara yang diakui secara nasional, kepemimpinan NAADAC dan NCC AP, dan lebih dari seribu rekan profesional kecanduan untuk Konferensi Tahunan NAADAC 2022 &Perayaan Ulang Tahun ke-50 di Indianapolis, IN, di JW Marriott Indianapolis dari 7 - 12 Oktober 2022.
The 2022 APSAD Conference will take place from 9-12 October 2022.
Since 1981, APSAD has been bringing together diverse perspectives in relation to research, policy, and practice from across the AOD sector to share, discuss, and present on evidence-based issues.
The APSAD Conference provides an opportunity for networking and ideas sharing in a friendly and informal atmosphere with a cross-section of AOD workers; practitioners, researchers, peer workers, consumers, and policymakers.
The conference aims to share knowledge and strengthen collaboration on NPS among multidisciplinary professionals at the international level.
It is jointly organised by the International Society for the Study of Emerging Drugs (ISSED), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), University of Hertfordshire (UH), The Center for Forensic Science Research & Education and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
8th International Congress of Clinical and Health Psychology in Children and Adolescents
Location: Elche, Spanyol
The 8th International Congress of Clinical and Health Psychology in Children and Adolescents is a scientific meeting where the latest challenges in child and adolescent psychological assessment, psychopathology and treatment are addressed. The congress is organized by the AITANA Research Group (Analysis, Intervention and Applied Therapy with Children and Adolescents) of Miguel Hernández University (Spain). Around 600 academics and professionals from over 50 countries have participated in previous editions.
