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Addiction

Initial stakeholder perceptions around opioid settlement funds in Pennsylvania

Scientific article

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16 October 2025

Background The opioid epidemic continues to pose significant challenges in the United States, with over 75% of nearly 107,000 drug overdose deaths in 2022 involving opioids. Recently, efforts to curb the epidemic have made strides...

ISAM 2025 Summit of the Americas

6 December 2025

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San Juan

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Puerto Rico

An Interactive International Summit of Leaders in Addiction Medicine in the Americas. Discover and share knowledge, best-practices, training and networking with ISAM’s vision of global excellence in addiction medicine and to facilitate collaboration between all addiction medicine professionals.

Location of conference: Universidad Central del Caribe Bayamon, PR Registration

Integrating Community-Based Interventions for Sustainable Addiction Recovery: A Case Study of Social Challenges and Rehabilitation Efforts in Sungai Asap, Belaga, Sarawak, Malaysia

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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23 October 2025

Addiction remains a critical global challenge, requiring innovative, integrated, and sustainable approaches for effective rehabilitation and social reintegration. The growing prevalence of substance abuse, particularly in marginalized...

The Effects of Cognitive Training and Compassion Intervention on Impaired Control over Gaming

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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23 October 2025

Background and Objectives: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the first-line treatment for gaming disorder (GD), as it addresses background factors. However, certain limitations exist. Cognitive training has been explored as an...

Propensity and Patterns of Substance Use Disorders in Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State –Nigeria

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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23 October 2025

The study specifically examines the propensity and patterns of substance use disorders among students of different age groups. The students’ propensity to save was analyzed using the ratio of the average amount spent on substance use to the...

Cognitive Behavioural-Spiritual Counselling Model (CBT-Spiritual) in Resiliency Enhancement for People with Substance Abuse Disorder

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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22 October 2025

Drug abuse is increasingly concerning, requiring a rehabilitative approach through effective counselling by the Indonesian Government by strengthening drug prevention and eradication, because drug abuse in Indonesia is increasingly...

Family as a risk and protective factor in the psychosocial development of children from families with addiction-related problems

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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22 October 2025

Aims of the study: The purpose of the research was to investigate subjective insight into the experiences of children in families with addiction problems, and to consider risk or protection factors that affect their psychosocial development...

Enduring and Flourishing: An Exploration of Factors Promoting Self-Acceptance in Therapy Clients

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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22 October 2025

Substance abuse in Indonesia is on the rise each year. Rehabilitation centers play a crucial role in helping individuals recover from addiction and improve their quality of life (recovery, productivity, and social functioning). However...

From Data to Action: Strengthening Child Rehabilitation through the SERASI, BERJAYA, and SINARI Sekolah Programs

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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22 October 2025

Adolescent drug abuse in Indonesia is rising, with prevalence among ages 15-24 increasing from .96% IN 2021 to 1.97% in 2023. About 181 per 10,000 adolescents as of February 2025. BNN recorded 3.3 million drug users, including 312,000...

Temporal Interference Neurostimulation as a Novel Non-Invasive Approach for Addiction Treatment: Targeting the Nucleus Accumbens

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

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22 October 2025

Background. Substance use disorders (SUDs) remain a major global health burden. Neurostimulation has emerged as a promising treatment by directly altering brain circuits implicated in addictive behaviors, but current methods are limited in...