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International City Health Conference 2017

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Basel
, 
Switzerland

The title for the conference, ‘Empowerment, Engagement and Partnership: participating to develop healthy cities’, reflects the belief that measures and actions for health promotion and urban development are more effective if the affected populations play an active and co-decisive role in the process of design, development and delivery.

2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference

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Atlanta
, 
United States

The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference will be held in Atlanta from October 11 - 14. This year attendees will have the opportunity to spend three days interacting with people committed to finding alternatives to the

Drug Science 2017 Conference

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Berlin
, 
Germany

Drug Science 2017: Psychoactive substances in dialogue between scientific cultures and practice concepts

How to Tackle America’s Opioid Crisis?

Scientific article
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Much the result of a poor understanding of how to treat chronic pain, the United States has in recent years been rocked by an unprecedented drug crisis: The opioid epidemic. Opioids include drugs derived from opium, such as heroin, as well...

Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management

Book
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There is no more important document for doctors treating problem drug use in the UK than the so-called ‘Orange guidelines’. This major update will substantially inform judgements of what constitutes acceptable medical practice - should...