Dear ISSUP members:

It's a nurses' week celebration (May 06-12).

Nurses' contributions cannot be overstated. Therefore, we encourage you to thank and recognize the nurses around you for their unwavering commitment and compassion.

To my esteemed colleagues and fellow nurses, this year's theme is effectiveness and efficiency in addiction nursing practice. As nurses, we will continue to:

A. Promote the welfare of humanity and relief of suffering;

B. Act in a compassionate and trustworthy manner in all aspects of our care;

C. Apply our knowledge, experience, and skills to the best of our...