Playing a leading role in the field of struggling with addictions for 104 years at both national and international levels, The Turkish Green Crescent Society will cover national and global developments in the struggle against drug addiction with International Congress on Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders which will be held online on November 26-27, 2024.
The main objective of the congress is to share the latest scientific developments on harms of psychoactive substance use with the international community within the scope of struggle against drug addiction and enable the creation of scientific and evidence-based novel and effective approaches.
The congress will bring together many researchers, experts, and representatives of institutions and organizations in the field of drug addiction from various countries worldwide, and focus on the following six themes for that purpose:
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Current practices and research methods in the field of fighting drug addiction;
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Prevention, response and advocacy activities related to drug addiction;
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New risks and dangers related to drug addiction;
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The effectiveness of drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation services;
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Best practices gained in the fight against drug addiction, lessons learned;
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Innovative policy, action plan and intervention program proposals in the fight against drug addiction.