public health
NIGHTS 2018 Conference
NIGHTS 2018 conference will take place from the 15th to the 17th of November in Brussels. The event will address issues concerning night-time economy, nightlife culture, urban development and related public health concerns.
A special focus will be dedicated to urban-coexistence, nightlife-master plans, night councils and ambassadors, drug policy, festival-safety, leisure tourism and nightlife-bars.
Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2018: Preventing Problematic Substance Use in Youth
Planet Youth Workshop
The Icelandic Centre for Social Research and Analysis (ICSRA) is running a three-day workshop from the 6th until the 8th of March 2019 to give an overview of the Icelandic Prevention Model. ICSRA, an organisation renowned for its innovative research expertise within the field of prevention, developed the programme Planet Youth in order to prevent children and adolescents from the initiation of drug use.
Strategy to Combat Opioid Abuse
Webcast: NASEM Public Workshop of the Committee on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Abuse Disorder
When: October 30, 2018 - October 31, 2018 (8:30 AM Eastern)
Where: Keck Center of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (E Street Conference Room) • 500 5th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Topics: Public Health, Substance Use and Mental Health
Despite Falling Rates, Smoking-Related Lung Cancer Will Remain a Major Health Concern
Young Drivers Who Use Cannabis at Higher Risk of Collisions
The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Annual Meeting
The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics is hosting its annual meeting from the 13th to the 16th of March 2019 in Washington, D.C.
The theme of the 2019 Annual Meeting is ‘From Molecule to Patient’.
The programme will address emerging clinical pharmacology and translational medicine issues that will span drug discovery, development, regulation, and utilization.
The Society of Behavioural Medicine Annual Event
The Society of Behavioural Medicine is hosting its 40th annual meeting and science session between the 6th and 9th of March in Washington, DC.
Over 2000 students, researchers, clinicians and professionals will attend the event, which is designed to open up the dialogue about the latest research and practice in the field of behavioural medicine. Topics include: