The 6th National Conference and Annual General Meeting of ISSUP Nigeria was held under the theme "Strengthening Family Support Systems for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery."
This year’s meeting emphasized the critical role of families in addressing substance use disorders. Experts, practitioners, and stakeholders from across Nigeria gathered to discuss strategies for enhancing family involvement in prevention, effective treatment approaches, and sustained recovery for individuals struggling with substance use.
The event served as a platform for knowledge exchange, capacity building, and fostering partnerships to strengthen the national response to drug demand reduction. With a focus on family as a cornerstone of support, the conference highlighted innovative practices and policies that empower families to be active agents in prevention and recovery efforts.
The 2024 ISSUP Nigeria Annual Meeting reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals (ISSUP Nigeria) to building resilient communities and advancing the field of substance use prevention and treatment across Nigeria.