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World and European Events

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European Events

11th - 12th June 2009

2nd National Conference: Addiction and the Liver

Venue: London
UK

Organised by:
British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Web:  www.mahealthcareevents.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/conferences/detail.html?conference_uid=83


17th - 19th June 2009

Hepatitis C 3rd International Conference - The Third Decade and Beyond

Venue: Dublin Castle
Dublin
Ireland

Organised by: Consultative Council on Hepatitis C

Web:  https://www.aasld.org/eweb/docs/hepcinternationalconference.pdf


12th - 24th July 2009

Summer Institute on Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction

Venue: University of Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Organised by:

Web:   www.ishss.uva.nl/addiction/


**NEW** 26th - 29th July 2009

British Association for Psychopharmacology
2009 SUMMER MEETING

Venue: Oxford
UK

Organised by: BAP

Web:  www.bap.org.uk/summer_meeting_2009/confirmed_schedule.html


12th - 16th September 2009

ECNP Conference

Venue: Istambul
Turkey

Organised by: ECNP

Web:  www.ecnp.eu/emc.asp?page1d=1196


**NEW** 17th - 18th September 2009

THE R FACTOR: ROADS TO RECOVERY

Venue: Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre
Scotland

Organised by: NHS Grampian

Web:  www.sdf.org.uk/sdf/files/The%20R%20Factor%20Conf.Aberdeen.17.18%20Sept.pdf


22nd - 26th September 2009

The Use and Misuse of Khat in a Changing World: Tradition, Trade and Tragedy

Venue: Vadstena
Sweden

Organised by: ESF-LIU

Web:  www.cpdd.vcu.edu/Pages/Index/Index_PDFs/esfdoc.pdf


5th - 7th October 2009

The Fifth European Association of Addiction Therapy Conference

Venue: Ljubljana,
Slovenia

Organised by:

Web:  www.eaat.org/


**NEW** 9th October 2009

SMMGP: 4th National Conference on Primary Care Development

Partnerships in progress: working together

Venue: Barnsley
UK

Organised by: SMMGP

Web:  www.smmgp.org.uk/download/events/events003.pdf


11th - 16th October 2009

52nd International ICAA Conference on Dependencies

Shaping the Future

Venue: Estoril
Portugal

Organised by: ICAA

Web:  www.icaa.ch/ICAA_Estoril_2009.html


26th - 27th October 2009

National Conference on Injecting Drug Use

Venue: The Radisson Hotel,
Glasgow
Scotland.

Organised by: Exchange Supplies

Web:  www.exchangesupplies.org/conferences/NCIDU/2009_NCIDU/intro.html


**NEW** 29th - 30th October 2009

International Conference on Prison Health Protection

What works in the prevention and control of major communicable diseases

Venue: Madrid
Spain

Organised by:

Web:  www.prisonhealthconference2009.com/


**NEW** 29th - 31st October 2009

Europad-Italia 4

Venue: Pietrasanta,
Italy

Organised by: Europad

Web:  www.europad.org


**NEW** 12th - 13th November 2009

Society for the Study of Addiction (SSA) Annual Symposium 2009

Venue: York
UK

Organised by: SSA

Web:  www.addiction-ssa.org/ssa_10.htm


16th - 18th November 2009

11th International Hepatitis C Conference

Venue: Manchester
UK

Organised by: Mainliners

Web:  www.hepc09.org.uk/


3rd - 6th December 2009

4th International Congress on Brain and Behaviour & 17th Thessaloniki Conference

Venue: Thessaloniki,
Greece

Organised by: International Society on Brain and Behaviour

Web:  www.isbb.gr/home


27th February - 2nd March 2010

The 18th EPA European Congress of Psychiatry

Improve the Quality of Psychiatric Research & Treatment in Europe

Venue: Munich
Germany

Organised by: EPA

Web:  www2.kenes.com/epa/Pages/home.aspx


27th February - 3rd March 2010

European Congress of Psychiatry

Venue: Munich
Germany

Organised by: AEP

Web:  www2.kenes.com/epa/Congress/Pages/Future_Congresses.aspx


28th - 30th May 2010

Europad 2010

Save The Date

Venue: Helsinki Congress Paasitorni,
Finland

Organised by: The European Opiate Addiction Treatment Association

Web:  www.europad.org/europad2010.asp


18th - 23rd July 2010

International AIDS Society XVIII International AIDS Conference

Venue: Vienna
Austria

Organised by: IAS

Web:  www.aids2010.org/start.aspx


28th August - 1st September 2010

23rd ECNP Congress

Venue: Amsterdam,
The Netherlands

Organised by: ECNP

Web:  www.ecnp.eu/emc.asp?pageId=1516


4th - 7th October 2010

International Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Meeting

Venue: Umbria,
Italy

Organised by: ISAM

Web:  www.isamweb.org/


World Events

20th - 25th June 2009

The College on Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Meeting

Venue: Reno
Nevada
USA

Organised by: CPDD

Web:  www.cpdd.vcu.edu/Pages/Meetings/FutureMeet.html


24th - 26th June 2009

Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia
2009 Conference and Workshop

Venue: : Holiday Inn, Surfers Paradise
Gold Cost
Queensland
Australia

Organised by: DANA

Web:  www.danaconference.com.au


2nd - 3rd July 2009

Creating Synergy Conference

Creative ways forward in AOD & Mental Health

Venue: University of Wollongong
Australia

Organised by: University of Wollongong

Web:  www.uow.edu.au/conferences/synergy_vi/index.html


12th - 16th July 2009

50th Annual Institute on Addiction Studies

Venue: Barrie,
Ontario,
Canada

Organised by: Addiction Studies Forum Inc

Web:  www.addictionstudies.ca/


12th - 17th July 2009

The International Narcotics Research Conference 2009

Venue: Portland
Oregon
USA

Organised by: INRC

Web:  www.inrcworld.org/index.htm


19th - 22nd July 2009

International AIDS Society (IAS) 5th Annual Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment & Prevention

Venue: Cape Town
South Africa

Organised by: IAS

Web:  www.ias2009.org/


20th - 22nd July 2009

Virginia Summer Institute of Addiction Studies (VSIAS) - Intervention and Treatment of Co-Occurring Illness, Substance Use Disorder

Venue: Williamsburg,
Virginia
USA

Organised by: VSIAS

Web:  www.vsias.org/index.htm


22nd - 24th July 2009

Northwest Institute of Addictions Studies

Recovery in Practice: Tools for Success

Venue: Clackamas
Oregon
USA

Organised by: NWIAS

Web:  nwias.org/


30th July - 1st August 2009

Texas Association of Addiction Professionals 35th Annual Conference

Venue: San Antonio
Texas
USA

Organised by: TAAP

Web:  www.taap.org/


12th - 14th August 2009


Florida Alcohol and Drug Association (FADAA) Women, Addiction and Recovery: 3rd National Conference

Venue: Orlando
Florida
USA

Organised by: FADAA

Web:  www.fadaa.org/index.asp


9th - 12th September 2009

Cutting Edge 2009

national alcohol and addiction treatment conference.

Venue: Wellington
New Zealand

Organised by: DAPAANZ (Drug and Alcohol Practitioners' Association)

Web:  www.cmsl.co.nz/default,3065.sm;jsessionid=C30F9EC8E04FE5ABDCEA6ED59A0023A2


9th - 12th September 2009

Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference 2009

21st Annual Conferences for the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine

Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre,
Queensland
Australia

Organised by: Australasian Society for HIV Medicine

Web:  www.hivaidsconference.com.au/


**NEW** 10th - 13th September 2009

Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders

Venue: Hyannis,
Massachusetts
USA

Organised by: Recovery Solutions

Web:  www.ccsad.com


**NEW** 14th - 17th September 2009

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (SAPAA) 2009 Annual Conference

Venue: Austin,
Texas
USA

Organised by: SAPAA

Web:  www.sapaa.com


14th - 19th September 2009

"TCs - Getting better all the time"
Partnerships, Practice and Collaboration

Venue: Canberra
Australia

Organised by: Australasian Therapeutic Communities Association

Web:  www.atca.com.au/home.htm


18th September - 22nd August 2009

The Association For Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) 2009 Annual Conference

Sowing the Seeds for Recovery

Venue: Salt Lake City,
Utah
USA

Organised by: NAADAC

Web:  naadac.org


26th - 30th September 2009

International Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Meeting

Venue: Calgary,
Canada

Organised by: ISAM

Web:  www.isamweb.org/


30th September - 3rd October 2009

International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) National Educational Conference

Venue: Albuquerque,
New Mexico
USA

Organised by: IntNSA

Web:  www.intnsa.org


**NEW** 1st - 2nd October 2009

Anex ‘09 – Australian Drugs Conference

Drugs in Hard Times

Venue: Melbourne,
Australia.

Organised by:

Web:  www.australiandrugsconference.org.au/


**NEW** 7th - 10th October 2009

California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM): Addiction Medicine State of the Art 2009

Venue: San Francisco,
California
USA

Organised by: CSAM

Web:  www.csam-asam.org/SOA2009.vp.html


**NEW** 22nd - 24th October 2009

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) - State of the Art in Addiction Medicine

Venue: Washington, DC
USA

Organised by: ASAM

Web:  www.asam.org


**NEW** 26th - 29th October 2009

REALISING THE RIGHTS TO HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL

Venue: Melia Hotel,
Hanoi,
Vietnam

Organised by: The University of New South Wales’ (UNSW) Initiative for Health and Human Rights

Web:  www.healthandrights.com


28th - 30th October 2009

AHSR 2009: Continuing Care Models, Other Innovations, and Challenges for Addiction Services

Venue: San Francisco
California
USA

Organised by: UCSF

Web:  www.cme.ucsf.edu/cme/CourseDetail.aspx?coursenumber=MPS10005


1st - 4th November 2009

The Australian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs (APSAD)
2009 Conference

"Living on the Edge"

Venue: Darwin Convention Centre.
Darwin, NT,
Australia

Organised by: APSAD

Web:  www.apsadconference.com.au/


5th - 7th November 2009

Asia Pacific Behavioural & Addiction Medicine Conference

The art and science of behavioural change

Venue: Singapore

Organised by: National University of Singapore

Web:  www.apbam.org/


11th - 14th November 2009

Reform 2009: The International Drug Policy Reform Conference

Venue: Albuquerque Convention Center
USA

Organised by: Drug Policy Alliance

Web:  www.drugpolicyevent.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=34


**NEW** 29th November - 1st December 2009

International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (IAPAC) Unity in Action Conference

Venue: New Orleans,
Louisiana
USA

Organised by: IAPAC

Web:  www.iapac.org/iapac09


3rd - 6th December 2009

AAAP 20th Annual Meeting & Symposium

Save the Date

Venue: Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
Los Angeles,
California

Organised by: AAAP

Web:  www.aaap.org/


**NEW** 21st - 24th February 2010

34th Southeast Conference on Addictive Disorders (SECAD) 2010

Venue: Nashville
Tennessee
USA

Organised by: SECAD

Web:  209.196.57.200/ME2/Sites/Default.asp?SiteID=121FA692C6524EA6A7D1BB32DEE1BEFA


15th - 18th April 2010

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) 41st Annual Medical-Scientific Conference

Venue: San Francisco,
California
USA

Organised by: ASAM

Web:  www.asam.org/AnnualMeeting.html


6th - 10th June 2010

International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP)

Stimulating Minds

Venue: Hong Kong
China

Organised by: CINP

Web:  www.cinp2010.com


12th - 17th June 2010

The College on Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Meeting

Venue: The Princess:
Scottsdale,
Arizona
USA

Organised by: CPDD

Web:  www.cpdd.vcu.edu/Pages/Meetings/FutureMeet.html


**NEW** 23rd - 27th October 2010

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Inc. (AATOD) National Conference

Venue: Chicago,
Illinois
USA

Organised by: AATOD

Web:  www.AATOD.org