Addiction

German Addiction Congress 2025

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Berlin
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Germany

The German Addiction Congress is one of the most important and largest interdisciplinary events on drugs and addiction in Germany.

In 2025, the congress will take place for the 17th time – from September 22 to 24, 2025, in Berlin. This year's congress motto is:

“Going innovatively together”

The Drug Crisis Part 2: Where Do We Go?

 - Online

The drug crisis is one of Canada’s most pressing issues and is impacting communities from coast to coast to coast. Ever wonder how it became a crisis or what can be done about it? Join us for a two-part webinar to explore and learn, featuring Dr. Alexander Caudarella, CEO of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.

Time: 5PM UK Time

 

The Drug Crisis Part 1 — How Did We Get Here?

 - Online

The drug crisis is one of Canada’s most pressing issues and is impacting communities from coast to coast to coast. Ever wonder how it became a crisis or what can be done about it? Join us for a two-part webinar to explore and learn, featuring Dr. Alexander Caudarella, CEO of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.

Time: 5PM UK Time

Befriend Your Brain, Heal Your Behavioral Addiction

 - Online

This interactive webinar introduces essential principles and clinically practical methods from the presenter’s two recent books on recovery resilience.  We will focus on working with process - or behavioral - addictions, providing numerous real-life examples and creating a rich and dynamic learning opportunity.

lmplementing MyAIM™ as a Smartphone-based App Intervention for Youth Stimulant Use in a Middle-Income Country: Challenges and Proposed Solutions

Video and audio recordings
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The rise of stimulant use is a global concern as highlighted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). This is especially true for Southeast Asian nations where there has been steady increase in stimulant seizures yearly. Although interventions for stimulant use are present, access to them remains an issue.

Prevalence of Psilocybin Use in Vaping and Associated Factors: A Study among Amphetamine-type Stimulants (ATS) Use Disorder in Malaysia

Video and audio recordings
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The emergence of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), including synthetic psilocybin, has raised concern among health experts due to the numerous health and socioeconomic consequences. The current trend is shifting to the hazardous use of synthetic psilocybin in vaping, and little is known about the prevalence of use, specifically among ATS users.

Clinical and Neurophysiological Evaluation of qEEG-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy in Methamphetamine Dependence: A Case Series Report at the National Narcotics Board Rehabilitation Center of the Republic of Indonesia

Video and audio recordings
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Methamphetamine dependence is a national problem with variable therapeutic success rates. Innovative approaches such as neuromodulation are required to enhance rehabilitation effectiveness. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that can modulate the neural circuits involved in addiction.

Combat Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Indonesian High-Risk Areas

Video and audio recordings
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Indonesia faces a persistent and complex challenge from drug abuse and illicit trafficking, a situation the government has declared a national emergency. The archipelagic nation's unique geography and socio-economic dynamics contribute significantly to its vulnerability, making it a critical focus for comprehensive intervention strategies.