addiction

The ASAM 53rd Annual Conference - Innovations in Addiction Medicine and Science

31 March 2022

Hollywood

United States

The ASAM 53rd Annual Conference begins at 5:30 pm on Thursday, March 31, 2022, with an opening welcome reception. The conference concludes at noon on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Please note the pre-conference offerings take place on Thursday, March 31, 2022.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the conference, participants should be able to:

UTC-1 Training by Nishan Rehab Pakistan, Jan 6,7,8, 2022 at Multan, Pakistan

Video and audio recordings

10 January 2022

“Training of Addiction Professionals for Pakistan Addiction Treatment Practitioners” January 6, 7 & 8th, 2022 Multan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan Description: Training Name: Training of Addiction Professionals for Pakistan Locations...

Developing Curriculum for the Training of Non-Specialist in Addiction Studies in Nigerian Universities: The Journey of Nigerian ICUDDR Team

Scientific article

14 September 2021

BACKGROUND This article describes the need to develop a workforce to address the public health burden of drug use in Nigeria. Central to workforce development is the development and implementation of a substance use curriculum. AIMS The...

Translational Research on the Effects of Treatment with Cannabidiol in Addictions

Scientific article

4 October 2021

INTRODUCTION: Addictions, known as chronic (recurrent) behavioural disorders reinforced by a pleasant feeling (“reward”), are shown to be mediated by activation of the central dopaminergic neuronal pathway of the middle brain (“Reward...

Health, Economic and Educational Trajectory Research in the Processes of Addiction Research

Scientific article

30 September 2021

Dear readers, This issue of the journal presents many interesting articles on various topics related to addiction. Mutual sign of research studies, despite their different thematic focus, is to show how important is to examine the...

Undergraduate Education in Addictology of Students of General Medicine: Study Protocol of a Pilot Research Study in the Czech and Slovak Republics

Scientific article

17 August 2021

BACKGROUND: The current practice of undergraduate education in addictology for medical students at medical faculties both in and outside Europe does not meet the requirements and needs of practice. The rise in problems with legally...

Addiction Practitioners Forum 2022

28 June 2022

Online

South Africa

The

ICUDDR/ISAJE Publishing Addiction Science Series

Video and audio recordings

Here you can find the recordings of the train the trainer webinar series on publishing addiction science. 1 Choosing a journal 2 Submitting your paper 3 Writing the introduction section 4 The methods section 5 Results Section 6 Discussion...

Progress of four programs from the comprehensive addiction and recovery act 2021

Book

Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. Progress of Four Programs from the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.https://doi.org/10.17226/26060. Substance use...

Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review

Scientific article

18 November 2021

This review aimed to identify and synthesize strategies and actions adopted by addiction facilities to support and maintain treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.