Addiction

Families of people who use drugs: health and social responses

Guide
This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide. It provides an overview of the most important aspects to consider when planning or delivering health and social...

Brief counselling by a doctor can reduce drinking

Scientific article
A new systematic review and meta-analysis has found that alcohol-targeted brief interventions (short, structured, one-to-one conversations about drinking designed to motivate changes in risky behaviour) delivered in doctors’ offices and...

The ASAM 54th Annual Conference

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Washington DC
, 
United States

The ASAM Annual Conference is the defining event in addiction medicine bringing together all professionals to connect, learn, and inspire. For 54 years, ASAM has been convening the addiction treatment community to showcase best practices and the latest science, research, and innovations in the field. This year, attendees will have the opportunity to:
 

National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit

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Atlanta
, 
United States

Join the global community of stakeholders, focused on prevention, treatment, and recovery.

April 10-13, 2023

Collaborative Perspectives on Addiction Meeting

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Albuquerque
, 
United States

Reaching new frontiers in addiction science: bridging the gap to treatment.

CPA has always represented a tremendous opportunity to present exciting research, network with scholars with shared interests, and learn about the latest addiction psychology research.

The CPA community has steadily grown over the past decade, and we invite you to celebrate 11 years of addiction science research with us.

United Nations Synthetic Drug Toolkit

Guide
The United Nations Synthetic Drug Toolkit supports the international community in implementing comprehensive response measures to address the synthetic drug problem. The toolkit was developed in response to Commission on Narcotic Drugs...

Drugs of Abuse

Guide
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Drugs of Abuse delivers clear, scientific information about drugs in a factual, straightforward way. With the information in this guide, parents and caregivers can help their children make smart choices and avoid the consequences of drug...

Experts’ views on how to design a tobacco control fund in the UK

Scientific article
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Abstract Objective To explore expert views on the potential value, and approaches to establishing and administering a tobacco control fund in the UK. Design Semistructured interviews and follow-up discussion groups. Subjects Twenty-four UK...