Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom
- 15 November 2024
Event Date
Location:
Online
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 25th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Non-Conventional Psychoactive Substances in Nigeria: Understanding Trends and Implications for Public Health'.
From October 23rd to 25th, 2024, Lisbon hosted the Lisbon Addictions 2024 Conference, bringing together 2,231 participants from around the world. The event provided a dynamic platform for sharing the latest research in addiction science and exploring future directions in addiction policy and practice. The Conference theme, "Empowering the Workforce of the Future," focused on strengthening the workforce in addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery, underscoring the critical need for well-trained professionals to meet the evolving demands of the field.
Shared by James Harvey
(ISSUP staff) - 9 October 2024
Don't miss our latest newsletter for details of recent meetings and activities in Latin America and Africa. This issue also includes information on how to gain advanced clinical skills with the UTC16 Self Led Course.
Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom
- 25 September 2024
Format
ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 24th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Cannabis Use Disorder - Changing Trends and Treatment Approaches'.
Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom
- 6 September 2024
Event Date
Location:
Lagos
Nigeria
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 24th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Cannabis Use Disorder - Changing Trends and Treatment Approaches'.
Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom
- 7 August 2024
Format
ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 23rd session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar focuses on the topic of 'Relapse Prevention for a Sustained Recovery in Substance Use Disorders'
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 23rd session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Relapse Prevention for a Sustained Recovery in Substance Use Disorders'
Learn about global drug trends from the authors of the World Drug Report 2024!
UNODC experts will present the World Drug Report 2024, giving an overview of the latest developments and diving into the most up-to-date global data. In the...
Shared by James Harvey
(ISSUP staff) - 1 July 2024
Format
Report
Published by / Citation
UNODC
A global reference on drug markets, trends and policy developments, the World Drug Report offers a wealth of data and analysis and in 2024 comprises several elements tailored to different audiences.
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 22nd session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Therapeutic Community as a model in the Management of Substance Use Disorders.'
My presentation in Sarajevo Bosnia 2023 on the topic Prevention of Violence in School milieu in Cameroon. This is to show how we carryout prevention of violence in school milieu in Cameroon. For many years to date schools in Cameroon has been suffering of violence by the students, teachers and some...
Stimulants are a class of drugs that act on the central nervous system, increasing alertness, energy, and attention while elevating mood. They achieve these effects by enhancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.
Many stimulant-related hazards are linked to intensive, high-dose, or long-term usage. The mode of administration plays a significant moderating role; injecting stimulants and smoking crack cocaine or methamphetamine have been specifically associated with more problematic use behaviours. Even people who use stimulants sporadically or...
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 21st session of its next bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Recovery Oriented Services in Co-occurring Disorders.'
Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom
- 26 January 2024
Event Date
Location:
Lagos
Nigeria
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 20th session of its next bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic of 'Brief Intervention for Substance Abuse: ASSIST Model.'