treatment

43rd Annual AMERSA Conference

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Boston

The Association for Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Substance use and

IntNSA 2019 Annual Educational Conference

Event Date
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Baltimore
United States

This conference focuses on the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for any nurse who cares for persons with substance use, abuse, and addictions. Providing patient-centred care through prevention, screening,

9th International Workshop on HIV Persistence during Therapy

Event Date
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Miami
United States

The 9th International Workshop on HIV Persistence during Therapy will be held in Miami, from December 10-13, 2019.

It is the only scientific event tackling the topics of HIV Persistence, HIV Reservoirs and HIV Cure that attracts, every 2 years, VIPs and young investigators. Its quality increases at each edition, with more and more fresh data not yet shown elsewhere nor published.

Abstract topics:

Long-Term Joint Trajectories of Heroin Use and Treatment Utilisation

Scientific article
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There has been a concerning steady increase in heroin-related deaths in countries around the world. Treatment is rarely simple, and it often requires multiple attempts before a person is able to abstain from using or reduce their use...

World Refugee Week

News
Last week was World Refugee Week and World Refugee Day was on June 20. UNODC showed solidarity on social media to mark that day. UNODC has piloted family skills programmes in line with the International Standard on Drug Use Prevention to...