Public Health

The intersection of substance use with broader public health concerns. 

26th International AIDS Conference

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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

AIDS 2026, the 26th International AIDS Conference, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and virtually, comes at a crucial time for the HIV response.

The 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Marijuana

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Albuquerque
United States

The 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Marijuana will be held in Albuquerque, NM, from July 17-19, 2026, at Hotel Albuquerque.

We will be celebrating our 10th anniversary where it all began. Consider submitting a symposium, panel, or individual abstract to be part of this growing community as we commemorate a decade of outstanding contributions to cannabis research.

Anti-Stigma Language Guide

Guide
We’re really pleased to launch our first report on stigma and language, which you can read on this page or download here. We hope it will be a useful guide for organisations that are less familiar with the drug and alcohol treatment sector...

Stigma, Substance Use, and the Struggle to Access Rehab

Report
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Phoenix Futures provide a wide range of harm reduction, treatment and advocacy services. We have a keen interest, and long history, in addressing stigma and on behalf of the Anti-Stigma Network we seek to broader anti-stigma movement. In...

4th International Conference on Neuroscience and Mental Health

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Kuala Lampur
Malaysia

Following the resounding success of our previous editions, including the recent gathering in Dubai, it is with great pleasure and anticipation that we welcome you all to join our 4th International Conference on Neuroscience and Mental Health, to be held on May 14–15, 2026, in the dynamic city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gambling in Europe

Scientific article
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INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted Europe‘s gambling market, reshaping consumer behaviour, market structure, and regulatory priorities. Restrictions on land-based venues and the cancellation of major sporting events accelerated a...

19th European Public Health Conference

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Bilbao
Spain

The 19th European Public Health Conference in Bilbao, Spain, will explore and debate current research and policy challenges in population health. For this conference, we will focus on the highly interconnected issues of urbanization, equity, and climate resilience.

Main conference 11 – 13 November 2026

Pre-conferences 10 November 2026