Addiction

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often misunderstood and stigmatized, with 60-80% of individuals having additional mental health conditions. This overlap complicates ADHD management and is linked to increased substance use risks. Key factors include impulsivity and sensation seeking, self-medication for symptom relief, neurobiological differences in brain function, and co-occurring disorders like conduct and mood disorders.

Calling all California Society of Addiction Medicine members!

From Myths to Meaningful Action: Tools you can use today

Join our interactive webinar in which leading experts will break down myths submitted from around the world, combining science, lived-experience, and practical tools you can use!

Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST

Presenters:

Asia Ashraf, Greenfield Hospital of Psychiatry

Rocio Suarez Ordoñez, TSAFI

The primary goal of the Annual Scientific Meeting (“Meeting”) is to provide a forum for alcohol researchers – from all disciplines – to present their latest findings and to learn about new research developments in an environment that will provide interaction at both the professional and personal level.

Location and Dates:

November 6-9, 2025
Fairmont San Francisco
950 Mason St.
San Francisco, CA 94108

Abstract Submission:

We are excited to invite submissions for the upcoming 2025 AAAP Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium scheduled to be held November 6-9, 2024 in San Francisco, California.

The 2025 CSAM-SMCA Annual Scientific Conference brings Canada’s

Join us for four days of learning, collaboration and inspiration. Be among the first to hear cutting-edge insights from experts, gain access to emerging data, and grow your professional network by connecting with those facing similar challenges. You’ll leave reinvigorated and ready to elevate your career.