Treatment

Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders. 

Supporting children affected by the substance use of a parent or sibling

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Online

Delivered by a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, this two-day course explores the effects of substance use in the family on children, and how to support them. The course covers both direct support for children and young people, and how to support non-substance using parents or other adults to support children appropriately

Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) Issues of Substance

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Halifax
Canada

Immerse yourself with up to 1,000 expected attendees in three full days of learning at CCSA’s Issues of Substance. With over 120 presentations scheduled to take place, there are plenty of opportunities to share knowledge, collaborate and help shape the future of substance use health during this most crucial time. Don’t miss it! Join us November 17–19 at the Halifax Convention Centre.

Be Part of the Future in Halifax!

Community-Based Recovery in Asia: Integrating Mental Health and Addiction Services at the Grassroots Level, Thailand

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The rising prevalence of substance use in Thailand—particularly methamphetamine and cannabis—has led to a significant increase in psychiatric comorbidities, including mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, and cognitive impairment. In response, Thailand has implemented an integrated, community-based recovery approach that connects mental health and addiction services at the grassroots level.

Society for the Study of Addiction (SSA) Annual Conference 2025

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Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

‘Celebrating excellence in addiction science’

The SSA’s Annual Conference is the UK’s foremost gathering of addiction researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and experts by experience.

Silent Struggles: Substance Use Among Africa's Underserved Populations

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Online

This webinar will explore the complex intersection of substance use and social vulnerability. Systemic, environmental, and individual risk factors will be presented together with culturally competend prevention, treatment, and recovery strategies.

Time: August 18, 2025 @ 8:00AM EST

Presenters:

Sr Immaculate Muthoni, Legal Officer, Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Annual Report to the Parliament on Drug Addictions in Italy

Report
The 2025 Annual Report to the Parliament on Drug Addictions in Italy offers a comprehensive overview of the current drug addiction landscape. Despite a slight decline in youth drug use for the first time since 2018, the report highlights...

Preventing Opioid Overdose for 6 Months Post-Prison Release: An Evidence Based Program

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Inadequate substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resources for incarcerated women and men with substance use problems leads to a pressing need for services when they are released. Those leaving incarceration were almost 11 times more likely to die of an opioid overdose in the first year following release than the general population.