Addiction

A Global Call for Deflection as the New Policy on Policing and Drugs - CND 66 Side Event

16 March 2023

Vienna

Thursday 16th March 8.00 - 8.50am (GMT +1 - Vienna)

Room M3 and online: http://bit.ly/3EUduI5

Lower buprenorphine elimination rate constant is associated with lower opioid use

Scientific article

12 August 2022

Abstract Background Opioid craving is suggested to correlate with the rate of reduction in buprenorphine (BUP) plasma levels. No studies explored Buprenorphine elimination rate constant (BUP EL.R) as a predictor of opioid use or retention...

Use of Digital Technology in Overdose Prevention: Drugs Research Network Scotland Knowledge Exchange

9 March 2023

Online

Drug overdoses continue to impact different countries in the world particularly in North America and Scotland. Scotland has the most severe

Issues of Substance Conference 2023

20 November 2023

Vancouver

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and

International Conference on Novel Psychoactive Substances

6 November 2023

Abu Dhabi

The International Conference on Novel Psychoactive Substances series, which started in Budapest in 2012, aims to share knowledge and strengthen collaboration on NPS among multidisciplinary professionals at the international level. To benefit society and improve lives.

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is associated with increased abstinence in substance use disorders and comorbid depression

Scientific article

BACKGROUND: Substance use disorders (SUDs) are associated with high rates of comorbid depression. Finding effective treatments for many of the substances of abuse is still an area of developing research. Repetitive transcranial magnetic...

SSA Podcast- Relapse: what is it and what does it mean to people who experience it?

Website

19 January 2023

In the latest episode of the Addictions Edited podcast, Rob Calder talks to Dr Maike Klein from the University of Bath about her qualitative research into relapse. They discuss how relapse can be perceived as part of recovery or...