Recovery Support

The ongoing process through which individuals achieve improved health, wellness, and quality of life while striving for abstinence or reduced substance use. 

Looking Back: A retirement interview with Jeff Lee

Opinion piece, commentary
Jeff Lee is well known in the field of drug demand reduction and is a founding figure in the creation of ISSUP. For over four decades, Jeff has played a major role in drug prevention and has undertaken and managed projects in more than 80 countries around the world. Jeff finally retired in March from his role as a Senior Consultant for ISSUP. In a quick chat with Jeff, he offers us a glimpse into his successful career, lessons learned, upcoming adventures and hopes for the future.
ISSUP founder and Senior Consultant Jeff lee speaking at the United Nations in Vienna

Benefits and Challenges Behind Recovery Networking - Global Recovery Dialogue Series

Event Date
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Washington DC
United States

Global Recovery Dialogue #5 Topic

The Global Recovery Dialogues Series is an initiative to create awareness and build interest in the Global Recovery Network within the international recovery community. These dialogues will be a part of a broader communications strategy to increase visibility in the lead up to the launching at the ISSUP Greece Conference in June 2024. 

CSAM-SMCA 2024 Scientific Conference and Annual Meeting

Event Date
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Ontario
Canada

The CSAM-SMCA 2024 Scientific Conference is Canada’s premier education and networking event for addiction medicine practitioners. This annual event brings together researchers, leaders, educators and clinicians in addiction medicine for three days of learning and networking.

Global Recovery Network 4th Dialogue Session

Event Date
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Capetown
South Africa

Topic: “Reducing Stigma - An Inside Job?!”

Moderator: Michael Botticelli
Former Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under President Barack Obama

PresenterWarren Cornelius
Recovery Ally and Community Activist. ITTC SA: Prevention & Recovery Programming, ICUDDR SA: Deputy Country Coordinator

Global Recovery Dialogue Poster for the event taking place on 11 April 2024. A profile photo of moderator Michael Bottecelli and presenter Warren Cornelius

NAADAC Northwest Regional Conference 2024

Event Date
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Seattle/WA
United States

The NAADAC 2024 Northwest Regional Conference on Indigenous Peoples: Awareness, Knowledge, and Cultural Practiceshosted by NAADAC and its Northwest affiliates, will take place in Seattle, WA.

Date: Wednesday, May 8 - Friday, May 10, 2024!

NAADAC 2024 Regional Conference

Global Position Paper on Recovery (GPPR)

Report
We are thrilled to share the first-ever Global Position Paper on Recovery (GPPR), developed by WFAD's Recovered Users Network (RUN) and the Global Recovery Task Force. The document unites recovery organisations [and beyond], institutions...