Treatment

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

How to Identify and Respond to an Opioid Overdose

16 July 2020

Online Event

This training session will provide information on how to identify and respond to an opioid overdose, as well as how to administer Nyxoid Naloxone nasal spray in the event of overdose.

Informe Sobre La Sociedad Civil Y El Abordaje De Las Adicciones En El Contexto Del Covid-19

Book

Herramientas, estrategias y dispositivos desarrollados por las Ong’s miembros de FONGA con el objetivo de garantizar la continuidad de la atención psicosocial y educativa en el contexto del COVID-19. OBJETIVO El presente proyecto se plantea...

Fundamentals of Alcohol Treatment: Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Row 2

Book

24 June 2020

FUNDAMENTALS OF ALCOHOL TREATMENT Time to extract lessons from the five instalments of row 2 of the matrix, exploring key research on the shared elements of effective treatment. Driven by the ‘negative’ findings of a huge US trial, a...

Webinar: ISSUP Ukraine - Clinical Aspects of Substance Use Disorders

2 July 2020

Kiev

Ukraine

ISSUP Ukraine is pleased to invite you to attend a webinar on Clinical Aspects of Substance Use Disorders. The webinar is scheduled to be presented on Thursday, July 2, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm (Ukraine time). The webinar will be presented in Ukrainian and Russian.

Barriers, Facilitators, and Disparities in Retention for Adolescents in Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: A Qualitative Study with Treatment Providers

Scientific article

18 June 2020

Abstract Background Retention in substance use treatment is one of the strongest predictors of improved outcomes among adolescents, making retention an important goal of treatment. We examined treatment providers’ perspectives on barriers...

Twitter Chat on Opioid Use Disorder and Nutrition

24 June 2020

Tampa

United States

ICUDDR invites you to join this twitter chat on Opioid Use Disorder and Nutrition with expert panellists Khary Rigg, Ph.D. and Melody Chavez, MPH, RDN, LDN

ISSUP Webinar: Motivational Interviewing Course Session 4

19 June 2020

London

United Kingdom

ISSUP virtual training course on Motivational Interviewing presented by Igor Koutsenok, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.

ISSUP Igor Koutsenok Motivational Interviewing

Helping People With Addiction Stay Connected During COVID-19

Video and audio recordings

7 May 2020

This webinar is the first in a series called “Supporting People With Addiction During COVID-19”, hosted by the National Academy of Medicine and the American Society for Addiction Medicine.

Access to Drug Treatment Services in Nigeria: The Challenge of Addiction Workforce

Video and audio recordings

8 June 2020

Presentation by Drs. Chia Francis and Mashika Esther This webinar will illuminate the level of drug use in Nigeria, efforts made so far to address access to drug abuse treatment services in Nigeria, and details of a study regarding access...

Webinar: ISSUP South Africa – Cannabis and the Youth in South Africa

ISSUP Webinar

ISSUP Global and ISSUP South Africa brought Siphokazi Dada, to present on the subject of Cannabis Use amongst South African use. The trends, the policy changes and data on the impact of the decriminalisation to review the changes in demand and cannabis related problems.