Vienna - September 2020 - We are pleased to announce the Seventh International Conference on NPS to be held virtually from 18 to 19 November 2020. The conference is jointly organised by the International Society for the Study on Emerging Drugs (ISSED), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), University of Hertfordshire (UH) and the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE).
The main objectives of the seventh event are: to share evidence-based information on NPS, with an update on the situation during the COVID-19 pandemic; improve understanding of clinical treatment and management of NPS use; explore policy and legislative responses to NPS; develop innovative prevention measures for vulnerable individuals; share analytical approaches to NPS detection and identification; understand the pharmacology and effects of NPS; identify public health implications of NPS; and explore motivations and socio-cultural factors underlying NPS use.
The International Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) conference series, which started in Budapest in 2012, aims to share knowledge and strengthen collaboration on NPS among multidisciplinary professionals at the international level.
To register for the online streaming of the conference please go to the conference webpage.
For more information, please see:
Registration: www.novelpsychoactivesubstances.org/registration/
Draft programme: www.novelpsychoactivesubstances.org/programme/