UNODC – LISTEN FIRST Inititative
Please read more:https://isamweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LISTEN-FIRST.pdf
Dr. Nora Volkow’s latest blog post in which she discusses the importance of COVID-19 vaccination for people who use or are addicted to drugs.
Office of Science Policy and Communications, National Institute on Drug Abuse/National Institutes of Health Dear Colleagues, Please see link below for Dr. Nora Volkow’s latest blog post in which she discusses the importance of COVID-19 vaccination for people who use or are addicted to drugs. https://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2021/06/encourage-people-substance-use-disorders-to-get-vaccinated-against-covid-19
DetailsISAM NExT and NECPAM webinar April 17, 2021
We are delighted to invite you to our first webinar in collaboration with the Network of Early Career Professionals of Addiction Medicine (NECPAM) that is being held on Saturday, April 17th, 2021, at 2.30 PM (British Summer Time). Local time converter This webinar will be chaired by the NECPAM chair and co-chair, Dr. Nirvana Morgan and Dr. Paolo Grandinetti.…
DetailsISAM Practice and Policy Interest Group (PPIG) Global Survey on COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Please find the link to the above survey International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM)-Practice and Policy Interest Group (PPIG) Global Survey on COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
DetailsISAM-NIG Committee 2nd Webinar: Cognitive Training Interventions for Addiction Medicine
Cognitive Training /Rehabilitation Interventions for Addiction Medicine Tue, June 23rd, 2020 3.00 PM – 5:00 PM (ET, New York Time) AGENDA AND SPEAKERS Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/733404613 You can also dial in using your phone. United States (Toll Free): 1 877 568 4106 United States: +1 (571) 317-3129 Access Code: 733-404-613…
Details2nd ISAM Webinar on COVID19 and Substance Use
The video for the ISAM PPIG 2nd webinar on COVID19 and Substance Misuse that ran on Wedneday 15th April is available on the link The ISAM PPIG has also published a paper on COVID19 and Substance Use Disorders 3rd ISAM PPIG Webinair on COVID19 and SU is now planned for the 7th May (same time).…
DetailsCOVID19 and Substance Use Disorders: Recommendations to a Comprehensive Healthcare Response
Please click on link to access information: https://figshare.com/articles/COVID-19_and_Substance_Use_Disorders_Recommendations_to_a_Comprehensive_Healthcare_Response/12033567
DetailsISAM Webinar Series on COVID-19 and SUD: A Global Perspective on Challenges and Solutions
ISAM Webinar Series on COVID-19 and SUD: A Global Perspective on Challenges and Solutions – report and video below Session: Mon, Mar 23, 2020 – for video click on link in report below Report and Video Finalized Agenda As you all know, the current COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected various populations globally. The International Society…
DetailsDr. Henrietta Bowden-Jones awarded Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
“ I am truly delighted to have received this OBE for my work in Addiction treatment and research having dedicated my entire professional life to this disease. About 100 million people in the world suffer from alcohol use disorders and about 27 million people are opioid dependent. Many more are experiencing harm form other drugs…
DetailsDr. Nady el-Guebaly – Order of Canada Recipient
Update March 16, 2018 – Dr. Nady el-Guebaly was appointed as Member of the Order of Canada for his leadership on addictions research and treatment, particularly for his efforts to have addictions treated as a mental health issue. Full Press Release
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