Addiction

CAADE Conference Professionalizing the Workforce in the Pandemic Era

16 September 2022

California

United States

On behalf of The California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators (CAADE), join CAADE Conference 2022. CAADE has held its annual conference for over 34 years, staying true to our mission of “promoting and supporting quality higher education in

Adolescent Treatment and Recovery, Part 5: The Healing Power of Belonging

19 August 2022

Online

Description

This workshop will help clinicians grasp terms, ideas, and situations that trans and non-binary youth are experiencing today. Participants will be able to assess their own practices as it relates to transgender youth and be able to take with them an overarching understanding of the coming out process.

2022 NDARC Annual Research Symposium

20 September 2022

Online

Registration is now open for the 2022 NDARC Annual Research Symposium. The Symposium will showcase the work of leading national and international researchers in the sector and related fields.

Understanding Stigma and Cognitive Behavioural Interpersonal Skills- PAHO's online self-learning and tutor-guided course

News

The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), jointly with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, will hold a new online self-learning and tutor-guided course " Understanding Stigma and Cognitive Behavioral Interpersonal Skills" from August...

Review of a decade of drug policy: Progress and Challenges

Book

Introduction According to the latest World Drug Report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for the year 2022, around 284 million people between the ages of 15 and 64 used drugs.

South African Addiction Medicine Society Symposium

20 August 2022

Johannesburg

South Africa

Pre-symposium workshop: Medical management of opioid use disorders — Friday, August 19. Main programme consisting of 5 plenary sessions — Saturday, August 20.

WHO stakeholder survey on improving access to morphine for medical use

News

WHO launched a survey on assessing barriers, enablers, and pirority actions for improving access to morphine for medical use. All Civil Society Organisation can contribute by filling out the survey before 31 August 2022. The survey is...

Third European Conference on Healthcare in Prison

21 November 2022

Lisbon

Portugal

Date: 21-22 November
Location: LxAddictions conference site

Health Without Barriers — the European Federation for Prison Health — is organising its Third European Conference on Healthcare in Prison in Lisbon in the margins of Lisbon Addictions 2022.

Final conference of the AlHaMBRA Project

21 November 2022

Lisbon

Portugal

Date: 21-22 November 2022

Location: LxAddictions conference site

The final conference of the AlHaMBRA Project (Alcohol Harm Measuring and Building Capacity for Policy Response and Action) will take place from 21-22 November 2022.

Improving equity and access to buprenorphine treatment through telemedicine at syringe services programs

Scientific article

15 July 2022

Background In the United States, access to buprenorphine remains low and disparities regarding who receives treatment have emerged. Federal laws have regulated buprenorphine delivery, ultimately limiting its implementation more broadly. At...