Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders.
Treatment
Can a "treatment specialist" also be seen as a "prevention specialist" and vice versa?
A contribution by Jeff Lee from the ISSUP INEP Plus facilitators training course.
Measuring meaningful outcomes in research into pharmacotherapies for people living with methamphetamine dependence: Findings from a systematic review, and lived and living experience perspectives
Time: April 23, 2026 @ 12PM Australian Eastern Standard Time
Understanding alcohol use disorder and help-seeking in a Hispanic faith-based community
Abstract Introduction Hispanic Americans are disproportionately affected by alcohol use disorders (AUD) yet many are reluctant to seek alcohol treatment. Faith-based communities could serve as an effective setting for raising awareness and...
Driving Distance From US Jails to Opioid Treatment Programs
Source: Saloner, B., O’Rourke, A., Ruelas-Vargas, K., Song, M., Ramsey, K. S., & Bandara, S. (2026). Driving Distance From US Jails to Opioid Treatment Programs. JAMA Network Open, 9(3), e264044-e264044. Discussion In this study, 51.5% of...
Current Approach and Treatment of Myocardial Infarction Associated with Cocaine Use
Abstract Introduction: The global crisis of illicit substance consumption, particularly cocaine, extends beyond individual users, impacting social, cultural, and institutional levels. Cocaine use is associated with a myriad of illicit...
Barcelona Forum on Drugs
Barcelona Forum on Drugs is an in-person international event that will take place in the extraordinary CosmoCaixa Science Museum in the city of Barcelona, Spain, on January 28 and 29 of 2027.
Beyond Treatment: Building Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care in Pakistan
ISSUP in Pakistan presents Beyond Treatment: Building Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care in Pakistan, a webinar with Ms Asia Ashraf.
Strengthening tobacco cessation across the primary health sector in the Americas: progress, gaps, and opportunities since 2007
ABSTRACT Objective. Tobacco use is a major modifiable risk factor for the four main noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) globally—cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory conditions, cancer, and diabetes. Addressing tobacco use through...
Addiction Health Services Research (AHSR) conference 2026
The Addiction Health Services Research (AHSR) conference brings together researchers, policymakers, and treatment providers to solve the problems of inequity, access, effectiveness, and implementation of addiction services.
Romancing the Brain: Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) Training
Join CRR expert Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, BSW, NCAC II, CDC III, SAP, for a two-day virtual Romancing the Brain: Conflict Resolution for Recovery (CRR) Zoom training from 12:00pm - 7:00pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT) on Thursday, June 25 - Friday, June 26, 2026.