Addiction

The Emerging Role of Inhaled Heroin in the Opioid Epidemic: A Review

Scientific article
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This article addresses encephalopathies: disease, damage, or malfunction of the brain. The authors attribute these problems to smoked/inhaled heroin which they label CTD (chasing the dragon). However, CTD (inhaling heroin fumes) has been...

Neuromodulation as a treatment for addiction to substances and biomarkers of neuroimaging

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Mexico City
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Mexico

Hereby send invitation to seminars of inresearch in terms of addictions (IAPA-DIE) . On this occasion we will have the Conference entitled:

"Neuromodulation as a treatment for addiction to substances and neuroimaging biomarker"

Presented by:

Dr. Eduardo Adrian Garza Villarreal

Researcher in medical sciences "C" of the

Clinical research branch of the

National Report on the Drug Situation in Lebanon

Book
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The document National Report on Drug Situation in Lebanon offers an insight into the coordinated approach taken by the Department of Public Health, academic stakeholders and other ministerial departments in reducing the prevalence and impact of substance use disorders in Lebanon.

Substance Use Prevention Important to Achieve SDG Goals

News
World Leaders have been committed to fulfilling the 169 targets in achieving the 17 goals of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, among these Substance Use Prevention and Treatment is one of the most important targets. Substance...

Treatment of Severe Smoking

Scientific article
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Tobacco smoking is a chronic disease affecting one fifth of our population. Most smokers however are not conscious nor seek treatment for their problem. Some patients are able to reach abstinence by themselves but the majority need some...

UNODC World Drug Report 2018

Book
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The 2018 World Drug Report was launched on 26th June. The report covers a range of topics with the booklets split into drug demand and supply, drug markets, drugs and age, and women and drugs. The booklets are all available free to access...
World Drug Report 2018 booklet covers

June Student Membership Update

News
In our third Student Membership Update we have sourced some funding and research opportunities, and events that we are sure will be of interest. One great way to be more active in this field is to join ISSUP as a member and to contribute to...