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A Cross-Journal Call for Papers- Substance Use, Misuse and Dependence: Prevention and Treatment

News

Substance use and misuse affect people worldwide, of all ages and from all walks of life, resulting in a substantial burden of ill health and mortality, and presenting big challenges in prevention and treatment. PLOS Medicine is planning a...

The Increased Trend of Non-drinking Alcohol Among Adolescents: What Role Do Internet Activities Have?

Scientific article

1 February 2019

Is the increase in non-drinking amount adolescents linked with spending more time on the internet?

Adfam Case Study Call: Inter-parental Conflict, Alcohol and Children

News

Adfam, Tavistock Relationships and OnePlusOne are working on a project aiming to reduce the impact of inter-parental conflict on children in families affected by alcohol misuse. They are looking for parents, whose partner has had issues...

Prevalence and Pattern of Psychoactive Substance Use among Female Students in North India

Scientific article

24 January 2019

The frequent collection, analysis and publication of data on psychoactive substance use among young people is essential to follow trends which can be used to inform practice and public health policy. In India, psychoactive substance use is...

A Promising Alternative to Opioid Pain Medications

Scientific article

12 February 2019

There is a growing problem of misuse of prescription opioids, opioid addiction, and overdose. This highlights the crucial need for finding an addiction-free alternative medication that can be used to treat severe pain. Researchers are...

Online Panel Discussion: The Evidence on #Edibles

26 February 2019

Online Panel Discussion

Tune into CCSA's Facebook page February 26th at 8am EST for The Evidence on #Edibles, a special Facebook Live event.

CCSA will be live streaming a panel discussion about Canada's upcoming cannabis edible legalisation.

Magnitude of Substance Use in India

Book

18 February 2019

The National Survey assesses the extent and patterns of substance use in India.

National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program

Book

20 February 2019

Wastewater analysis is widely applied internationally as a tool to measure and interpret drug use within national populations, with the current national program in Australia representing world best practice. The National Wastewater Drug...

Addiction Journal Podcast: March 2019

Book

19 February 2019

The latest Addiction Journal Podcast gives listeners a snapshot overview of the research that has been published in the March edition of the Addiction Journal.

14th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry

2 June 2019

Vancouver

The 14th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry, a biennial conference of the World Federation of the Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP), will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from 2 - 6 June 2019.