What is ISSUP?

We are an international network that unites, connects and shares knowledge across the substance use workforce. We aim to make the work of our members as effective as possible through knowledge sharing, training and networking opportunities.

Who is ISSUP for?

ISSUP is for everyone who is doing something to address substance use in a variety of settings. This includes health and treatment professionals, prevention practitioners, market disruption and supply, law enforcement, policy makers, and community-led groups like youth and volunteers.

53,009 ISSUP Members worldwide

Map showing distribution of ISSUP members around the world

News

ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 224 (26 August 2026)

Read the latest issue of the August ISSUP Newsletter. In this issue, we invite you to the ISSUP 2026 Virtual Event, Connecting Sectors, Creating Impact: A United Response on Drugs, taking place from 22–23 September 2026. 

Latest Webinars

Foundational Habits for Early Career Professionals

Join our upcoming webinar on Foundational Habits for Early Career Professionals with Cary Hopkins Hall, MA, CAP
Location Online
نيټه 29 August 2026

Knowledge Share

2026 National Drug Control Strategy - The White House

Published by Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
نيټه 04 May 2026

Knowledge Share

The New Drug World: Strengthening Collaboration to Address Synthetic Drug Threats

Published by Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.
نيټه 30 Jun 2026

The ISSUP Exchange Podcast

Democratising Evidence with David Patton Pt. 4: The Future of Evidence

Published by The ISSUP Exchange - Episode 6.4
نيټه 07 Jul 2026