Practice

ICUDDR Training Sessions at ISSUP Conference in Kenya

Video and audio recordings

3 January 2019

The International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) ran multiple sessions during the joint NACADA, ISSUP and African Union Drug Demand Reduction Conference & Workshop and have produced a selection of videos of...

Webinar: Current Prevention Research and Impact on Educating the Drug Demand Reduction Workforce

24 January 2019

Webinar

Join the International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) as we present Zili Sloboda in a discussion of current research for Drug Demand Reduction education providers.

We scheduled this webinar to be convenient for the Asia Pacific Region at 2:00 AM GMT.

Join URL: https://zoom.us/j/687473370

NAADAC 2019 Annual Conference

28 September 2019

Orlando

NAADAC invites you to its 2019 Annual Conference: Navigating the

Cognitive and Mindfulness‐Based Therapy for Adolescents with Co‐Occurring Post‐Traumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorder

Scientific article

19 February 2018

Early life experiences of trauma are known to significantly increase the risk of substance use in adolescence and adulthood. It has been suggested that individuals may use alcohol or drugs as a means of temporarily relieving themselves from...

45th Annual Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium of the Kettil Bruun Society

3 June 2019

Utrecht

The 45th KBS Symposium will be hosted by the Trimbos Institute, the Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, and the Municipality of Utrecht.

SPR 2019 Awards Nominations

News

The Society for Prevention Research are now accepting nominations for their 2019 Awards. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, February 28, 2019. The 11 different awards are designed to recognize excellence in the areas consistent with...

College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD)

15 June 2019

San Antonio

United States

The goal of the annual scientific meeting of the CPDD is to present and disseminate information about ongoing research in the biomedical, behavioural and social sciences.

It brings together basic scientists and clinical investigators from academia, government and industry.

Addiction Journal Podcast - January 2019

Book

The Addiction Journal Podcast takes the listener through the content of the January edition of the journal, selects and discusses some of the highlights and includes interviews, which have been conducted with some of the authors.

Monitoring the Future: Teleconference Recording

Website

18 December 2018

Dr Nora Volkow, NIDA Director, discusses the results of the 2018 Monitoring the Future survey during a teleconference which took place on December 17, 2018. Monitoring the Future tracks drug use trends of 8th, 10th, and 12th-grade students...

Risk Factors for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Scientific article

8 January 2019

Recent studies carried out by researchers from Vanderbilt University and Johns Hopkins University have examined characteristics linked with the heightened risk NAS. The researchers found that boys are more likely to receive a diagnosis of...