rehabilitation

The Invisible Crisis: Female Substance Use Disorder, Psychological Trauma, and Policy Gaps in Bangladesh.

Opinion piece, commentary

20 July 2026

Although the public health theme often dominates conversations on Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in Bangladesh, an important and strongly gendered factor is dangerously obscured: female substance use. What was once a hushed family secret...

ISSUP Indonesia Engages in Strategic Discussion on Strengthening Recovery-Oriented Rehabilitation Services

ISSUP Indonesia participated in a coordination meeting organized by the Directorate of Post-Rehabilitation, Deputy for Rehabilitation of the National Narcotics Board of Indonesia (BNN RI), on 12 May 2026 in Jakarta. The meeting focused on strengthening the capacity of rehabilitation professionals in supporting sustainable and recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in Indonesia.

Exploring the Impacts of Helperseekers’ Knowledge, Belief, and Attitude on the Choice of Treatment for Substance Use Disorder

Scientific article

10 October 2025

BACKGROUND: Recently, Abia State—like many other states in Nigeria—has experienced a growing number of deaths related to substance use, leading to increased cases of substance use disorders and comorbidities. Family members and relatives...

Influence of One Stop Centre (OSC) Program on Improving the Quality of Life of Drug Users at Mitra Adhyaksa Rehabilitation, Menur Hospital in 2024

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

19 November 2025

Drug abuse has significant negative impacts on all aspects of life. Rehabilitation serves as an integrated facility for addiction recovery, aiming to enhance the quality of life of drug users. The One Stop Centre (OSC) program at Mitra...

The 28-day guiding book for clients in the early-stage rehabilitation program: its usefulness and effectiveness

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

17 November 2025

Early-stage rehabilitation represents a vital phase in the continuum of care for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). This phase typically encompasses a 28-day period dedicated to detoxification and both physiological and...

Cognitive Behavioural-Spiritual Counselling Model (CBT-Spiritual) in Resiliency Enhancement for People with Substance Abuse Disorder

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

22 October 2025

Drug abuse is increasingly concerning, requiring a rehabilitative approach through effective counselling by the Indonesian Government by strengthening drug prevention and eradication, because drug abuse in Indonesia is increasingly...

Enduring and Flourishing: An Exploration of Factors Promoting Self-Acceptance in Therapy Clients

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

22 October 2025

Substance abuse in Indonesia is on the rise each year. Rehabilitation centers play a crucial role in helping individuals recover from addiction and improve their quality of life (recovery, productivity, and social functioning). However...

Clinical and Neurophysiological Evaluation of qEEG-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy in Methamphetamine Dependence: A Case Series Report at the National Narcotics Board Rehabilitation Center of the Republic of Indonesia

Video and audio recordings

18 September 2025

Methamphetamine dependence is a national problem with variable therapeutic success rates. Innovative approaches such as neuromodulation are required to enhance rehabilitation effectiveness. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that can modulate the neural circuits involved in addiction.

A promising jail reentry program revisited: results from a quasi-experimental design

Scientific article

19 February 2015

ABSTRACT Prisoner reentry remains a significant challenge for the criminal justice system with millions of offenders returning to society each year from the nation’s prisons and jails. Employment, housing, and access to substance abuse and...

Towards an Empowered Future

News

7 April 2025

As the first quarter of 2025 comes to an end, the ISSUP Philippine Chapter continues to strengthen its partnerships and broaden its influence across national and international platforms. The past months have been marked by crucial...