Public Health

The intersection of substance use with broader public health concerns. 

National Conference on Addiction Disorders West

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Denver

The National Conference on Addiction Disorders (NCAD) is returning to Denver with its NCAD West conference. Join addiction, mental and behavioural health experts for a balanced, professional, and respectful dialogue on different treatment modalities. This is the place to listen and be challenged.

The National Conference on Addiction Disorders

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Baltimore

NCAD East is the premier provider of continuing education for addiction, behavioural, and mental health professionals. Join clinicians and executives alike and work to improve and refine patient care as well as develop sustainable and successful treatment organisations.

8th European Conference on Mental Health

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Belfast

The 8th European Conference on Mental Health will take place 2nd-4th October in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.

Abstract submission is now open!

Alcohol Treatment in Ireland 2011 to 2017

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The Health Resource Board has published its latest bulletin and infographic describing the trends in treated problem alcohol use between 2011 to 2017.

Families First

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Alcohol and Families Alliance believe current policy does not sufficiently protect family members. The aim of AHA is to reduce the harms experienced by children and families affected by alcohol use.

Alcohol Consumption and Parenthood

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A recent study sought to determine the extent to which the transition to parenthood protects against problematic alcohol consumption.
A recent study sought to determine the extent to which the transition to parenthood protects against problematic alcohol consumption.

People Who Don't Drink May Still Suffer Harms from Alcohol

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The consumption of alcohol carries a risk of adverse health and social consequences related to its intoxicating, toxic and dependence-producing properties (WHO). When assessing alcohol-related harm estimates primarily focus on the...