substance abuse

The Role of the Therapeutic Alliance in the Treatment of Substance Misuse: A Critical Review of the Literature

Scientific article

ABSTRACT Background: In the past two decades, a number of studies investigating the role of the therapeutic alliance in drug treatment have been published and it is timely that their findings are brought together in a comprehensive review...

Free Webinar: How Prevention Specialists Can Address Multiple Adolescent Health Behaviors

Video and audio recordings

12 September 2019

Webinar Objectives: Describe how US adolescents are at risk for multiple co-occurring health risks Apply the Behavior-Image Model (BIM) to develop messages that integrate substance use prevention with wellness promotion Identify how...

International Drug Abuse Research Society Meeting

2 September 2019

Casablanca

United States

International Drug Abuse Research Society is an international sci

Alcohol Change UK’s Annual Conference

18 September 2019

Wrexham

United Kingdom

Alcohol Change UK's 2019 annual conference will take place in Wrexham on Wednesday 18th September 2019.

APSAD Conference 2019

10 November 2019

Hobart

The Australasian Professional Society on

International Conference on Prevention: Addictions and Other Problematic Behaviors

17 October 2019

Sevilla

Spain

On October 17 and 18, 2019 the International conference on prevention: addictions and other problematic behaviors will be held at the Faculty of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Podiatry, University of Sevilla in Spain.

The main objetives are:

Substance Use Policy - Where Are We Now?

15 July 2019

Manchester

United Kingdom

The Substance Use and Associated Behaviours (SUAB) research group at Manchester Metropolitan University invites you to the third Free SUAB Seminar focused on Policy and Substance Use.

With keynote speakers:

Psychoactive Substance Dependence in Females: A Three Year Review

Book

7 December 2017

Psychoactive substance use was regarded as a male affair in the past. However, recent findings show an increasing number of females are getting involved. We conducted a three year retrospective review of patients admitted to the Centre for...

NWATTC Webinar: Teens R' Us and the SBIRT Model

27 March 2019

Webinar

This webinar will provide an overview of the Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to

A Rapid Systematic Review of What We Know about Alcohol Use Disorders and Brief Interventions in the Criminal Justice System

Scientific article

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the evidence of alcohol use disorders within the different stages of the criminal justice system in the UK. Furthermore it reviewed the worldwide evidence of alcohol brief interventions in...