Treatment

Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders. 

2024 UNODC World Drug Report highlights, brief reflections.

Community update
The World Drug Report (WDR) is published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2023). It serves to collate data received from United Nations member states which enables the...
An image of Ms Giovanna Campello

Women with Substance Use Disorders: My Insights from ISSUP 2024

Training
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Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...

Highlights from the 2024 UNODC World Drug Report

ISSUP Webinar
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ISSUP is pleased to presents highlights from the 2024 edition of the UNODC World Drug Report. The webinar is presented by Giovanna Campello, Chief of the Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Section at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

Women: Insights from the WISE Training at ISSUP Conference 2024

News
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Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...
WISE Participants during ISSUP 2024

Experiences of UTC-Trained Addiction Professionals

Scientific article
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INTRODUCTION: In response to the emerging recognition of the need for Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) for treating PSUDs, the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) was conceptualised as a training series that is being conducted globally...