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Evidence-Based Approaches to Opioid Overdose Recognition and Management: Share the Facts – Save Lives

To mark International Overdose Awareness Day on 31st of August 2021, the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP), in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Health Organization, will present an online event profiling naloxone programmes as a pathway for improving outcomes in the treatment of opioid dependence, overdose reduction, and saving lives.
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ISSUP passes 20,000 member milestone

This week we are delighted to announce that ISSUP has passed the milestone of 20,000 members and now represents members of the drug demand reduction workforce from more than 190 countries and territories around the world.
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Seminar on Adaptation of the Icelandic Model for the Prevention of Drug Use: progress three years after its implementation

This seminar, aimed at technicians and professionals who work in the field of substance use, seeks to share the results and the experience of adaptation and implementation of the Icelandic prevention model in 6 Chilean communes, in addition to addressing the challenges of considering this model as a public policy.
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Tools for the adequate approach to problematic consumption in the population of Sex-Affective Diversity and Trans and non-binary people

ISSUP Argentina invites you to participate in a webinar on the role that affective sexual diversity and trans and non-binary people have as a determining factor of health in the field of Addictions. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. (Argentina Time).
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The First Self Led UTC course is now available

We are excited to announce that the ISSUP Online Learning Hub now features enrolment for free UTC Self Led Courses.
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REUNIÓN SONEPSYN - ISSUP Chile: Abordaje psicológico de la adicción a la comida

Este Lunes 09 de agosto a las 20:00 hrs. vía Zoom, se realizará la reunión del Grupo de Trabajo de Adicciones de Sonepsyn y de ISSUP-Chile. En esta oportunidad nuestra invitada es Alejandra Fritis Estay quien nos presentará el tema: "Abordaje psicológico de la adicción a la comida".y será una reunión que haremos en conjunto con el Grupo de Trabajo de Psiquiatría de Enlace de Sonepsyn. Los datos de conexión son:
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Webinar: Management of Clients Rehabilitation in the Criminal Justice System

Join this webinar organized by IKAI, ISSUP Indonesia, BNN and UNODC Indonesia on July 31, 2021 at 10.00 - 12.00 West Indonesia Time.
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ISSUP UK Launch Event

We are pleased to announce that the ISSUP UK Chapter launch will take place on Thursday, 23rd. September at 2pm (GMT). The launch will be followed by a webinar on the topic of ‘Substance Use and Families’.
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ISSUP South Africa launched at ADDICTION 2021

On Thursday 22nd of July 2021 it was an honour to welcome attendees to the formal launch of ISSUP South Africa, held during the ADDICTION 2021 Virtual Conference.
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Réunion préparatoire de lancement de l'ISSUP Togo

Le vendredi 11 juin 2021, s'est tenu dans les nouveaux locaux du Comité National AntiDrogue à Lomé Adidogomé, une réunion préparatoire au lancement de ISSUP-TOGO. Cette rencontre avait essentiellement pour but d'échanger sur les modalités préparatoires au lancement de la plateforme. Aux termes des discussions, les points suivants ont été retenus:
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