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The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network
The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network is an international, multidisciplinary resource for professionals in the addictions treatment and recovery services field. The ATTC has been working since 1993 to improve the clinical...
1st ISSUP National Chapter Philippines Conference
"Our long time dream of gathering professionals and people interested in addiction recovery is now very real," said Eddie L. Castillo at the opening of the 1st ISSUP National Chapter Philippines Conference. The conference was held in Quezon...
د الکولو په اړه طبی شورا ۲۰۱۷ - ۱۸ میراثی سیالی
تاریخ & وروستی معلومات
دا جایزه په ۱۹۸۵ کال کې پیل شوه کله چې د فرون کورنۍ خپل زوی میچیال د الکولو د روغتیایی مسلو له امله له لاسه ورکړ. له هغه وخت راهیسې موږ د نورو په مهربانۍ باندې اتکبار وکړ چې د دې جایزې د ورکولو لپاره مرسته وکړی . په...
Most-Read Knowledge Share Articles of 2017
Here is a selection of the most-read Knowledge Share articles of 2017. These are the articles that captivated our members most.
NIDA Humphrey Fellows Participate in ISSUP's Third Workshop
NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows from Virginia Commonwealth University participated in the Third Annual Meeting of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals. More than 3,000 participants attended the meeting for drug treatment...
Overburdened Mental Health Providers Thwart Police Push for Drug Treatment
This article highlights the overburdened health system in West Virginia, including a shortage of behavioral treatment professionals.
Seminar on Drug Addiction in Bangladesh
The Dhaka Ahsania Mission Female Drug Treatment & Rehabilitation Center, the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT), and the Lion Club of Dhaka Oasis jointly organized an anti-drug seminar for the students...
Project: “Engaging Young People in Peacebuilding & Evidence-Based Drug Prevention Intervention & Policies"
The “Engaging Young People in Peacebuilding” Project of the Drug Free Pakistan Foundation was continuously engaged in organizing and conducting teachers' training, youth leadership training and school programs in school-based prevention...
په پاکستان کې د ځوانانو د نشه یی توکو د مخنیوی د آسانتیاوو روزنه
پاکستانی غیر دولتی موسسې ، د اګا خان کلیوالی ملاتړ ( AKRSP ) ، خپل لومړنی څلور ورځینی روزنیز پروګرام د شواهدو پر بنسټ د ښوونځی او د ټولنې د نشه یی توکو د مخنیوی په اړه د ښوونکو لپاره د ۲۰۱۷ کال د اکتوبر د میاشتې له شپږمې څخه تر ۱۰ مې پورې د...
ISSUP Takes Part in the African Union Continental Consultation on Drug Demand Reduction
The African Union Continental Consultation on Drug Demand Reduction organised by the African Union took place in Tunisia from 1-3 November. ISSUP was invited to attend and contribute to the meeting through Jeff Lee, ISSUP’s Senior...
د نشه یی توکو د تقاضا او د نشه یی توکو د بحران پر وړاندې د مبارزه په اړه د ولسمشر ټرمپ څرګندونې
د ۲۰۱۷ کال د اکتوبر په ۲۶ مه ولسمشر ټرمپ د فدرالی قانون له مخې د متحده ایالاتو د عامه روغتیا یو ملی اضطراری حالت اعلان کړ. لیکلی خبرې او ویډیو د لینکونو له لارې د لاسرسی وړ دی.
World Mental Health Day 2017
Dhaka: World Mental Health Day
Speakers at a press conference at Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) called for taking comprehensive steps for preventing the use of drugs among women, saying that drug addiction affects women's mental health as...
8 Steps Towards Minimising the US Opioid Crisis
Current levels of opioid addiction in the US are so alarming that in July 2017 the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis urgently suggested that President Trump declare a national emergency to free up...
National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide
September 21, 2017
Halting the opioid epidemic requires aggressive action across multiple dimensions, including informed, active, and determined front-line leadership from health clinicians working in every setting throughout the nation...
Terminology
Provisions under the Philippine Republic Act No.9165 or RA 9165 which is known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002", there was no instance that the words: "addiction", "addict" were used. Instead, words such as "abuse", "drug...
د اویاویاوی بحران چټک حقایق
اپیوپید د اپینو د نسخې د درد درمل دی چې د تریاکو د تکرار لپاره فارمول کوی.
New National Alcohol Policy launched by Minster of Health
The new National Alcohol Policy for Malawi has been in the making since 2008, a process originally initiated by a group of NGOs. On the 18th of August almost ten years later the Minister of Health, Atupele Muluzi, could launch the final...
What is 'Substance Use'?
The following tries to summarise both what “substance use” is, and some of the issues that surround the term.
