Addiction

‘Externalising questions in relation to Addictive Thinking’

Website

Externalising question in relation to Addictive Thinking (Self) How does addictive thinking get you to use more than you intended to? What are some things that give addictive thinking more space? How does addictive thinking get you to use...

Deconstructing Addiction

Website

This resource has been initiated by Anthony Corballis in conjunction with Dulwich Centre Publications. You’ll find here a range of writings about addiction and ways of responding to alcohol and other drug use.

Overdose recognition and management: Reading list

Reading List

According to the World Health Organisation, around half a million deaths each year are attributable to drug use. More than 70% of these deaths are related to opioids, with more than 30% of those deaths caused by overdose. Signs, symptoms...

Periods of altered risk for non-fatal drug overdose

Scientific article

The risk of an individual overdosing is influenced by a range of, often overlapping circumstances. Factors such as incarceration, mental and physical health conditions, and the treatments prescribed for these conditions can all affect the...

Reprint of: Biotechnologies and the future of opioid addiction treatments

Scientific article

11 August 2021

Biotechnological treatment, including addiction treatment, is the way of the future. Researchers and pharmaceutical companies praise depot injections, agonist/antagonist implants, deep brain stimulation, and hapten conjugate vaccines as...

Spanish Pre-Conference Session AND Nicotine Pre-Conference Session

15 October 2021

Online

On Friday, October 15, 2021 from 11:00am - 6:00pm ET (10CT/9MT/8PT) NAADAC is hosting two engaging Pre-Conference Training Sessions featuring nationally recognized trainers discussing nicotine use disorder and

Emirati women facing up addiction

26 August 2021

Online

United Arab Emirates

On the occasion of the Emirati Women Day, the National

Identifying content-based engagement patterns in a smoking cessation website and associations with user characteristics and cessation outcomes: a sequence and cluster analysis

Scientific article

12 January 2021

Tobacco smoking is the greatest cause of sickness and early death worldwide, with 8 million people dying each year from a smoking-related condition. The use of pharmaceutical or behavioural assistance improves smokers' chances of quitting...

Substance Use in Women Deprived of Liberty: A General Approach and Recent Evidence

ISSUP Webinar

12 October 2021

ISSUP Argentina held a webinar presenting a general initial framework and evidence on the characterization and approach of problematic substance use in the population of women deprived of liberty. The webinar took place on Tuesday, October...

Substance Use in Women Deprived of Liberty: A General Approach and Recent Evidence

12 October 2021

Buenos Aires

Argentina

ISSUP Argentina invites you to participate in a webinar presenting a general initial framework and evidence on the characterization and approach to problematic substance use in the population of women deprived of liberty.

The webinar will take place on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. (Argentina time)