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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Final days to submit abstracts for the #ISSDP2026 conference. Don’t miss this opportunity to join leading #DrugPolicy scholars from across the globe in beautiful Perth, Australia. Go to issdp.org to submit.

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

We are delighted to introduce our new ISSDP Board Member - Prof Laura Atuesta from #Colombia 🇨🇴. Laura is a Professor at Universidad EAFIT in Medellín, Colombia. Her research focuses on analyzing violence & organized crime, as well as evaluating security policies particularly in Latin America.

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Great news - The deadline for the 2026 Conference of the International Society for the Study of #DrugPolicy in Perth Australia has been extended to 15 December. 🦘 To submit you abstracts go to issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

ISSDP is running a panel at the #OC24 Conference on Global Organized Crime on “Advancing global drug market analysis.” Chaired by Professor Peter Reuter and featuring leading #DrugMarket and #DrugPolicy scholars. Please join us: oc24.heysummit.com/talks/advanc...

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24-hour Conference on Global Organized Crime

A Talk by Professor Laura Atuesta, Phillip Screen, Hamid Azizi, Rafaella Lipschitz & Dr Peter Reuter PhD

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

🔥 Nominations now open for the 2026 International Society for the Study of Drug Policy Excellence in Research Award! 🔥 We want to hear about research published since Jan 2023 that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about/conduct #drugpolicy research. www.issdp.org/annual-awards/

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Annual Awards

The ISSDP Excellence in Research Award Goal To recognize a piece of research published in the past 3 years that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about or conduct research in the a…

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Society for the Study of Addiction @addiction-ssa.org · 13/11/2025

An upcoming webinar will guide early and mid-career researchers through the process of developing strong applications for research grants. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/mrwmzk7k

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Harm Reduction International @harmreductionintl.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

NEW DATA: This briefing provides updates to key data from our flagship report, The Global State of Harm Reduction. The update also summarises funding and policy developments since the 2024 report.

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Global State of Harm Reduction: 2025 Update to Key Data - Harm Reduction International %

Global State of Harm Reduction 2025: key data updates on harm reduction services, funding and drug policy worldwide amid major 2025 US funding cuts.

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

📣On 26 November ISSDP is running a special members only webinar on Drug Policy Research and the Press: A Guide for Early Career Researchers. 📣 Featuring practical strategies & real-world examples of the ins & outs of talking with press about science and #DrugPolicy. To join ISSDP go to www.issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Interested in #DrugPolicy and building academic scholarship? The ISSDP is seeking a new board member. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the board! We particularly encourage people from the global south to apply.

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

🔥 Heartiest congratulations to Aileen O'Gorman on being elected the new Vice President of ISSDP! 🔥 To find out more go to www.issdp.org

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Beau Kilmer @beaukilmer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

My favorite conference is accepting abstracts! The annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (@issdrugpolicy.bsky.social) will be in Perth 🦘 June 30-July 2, 2026 Abstracts due Nov 30. Submit here: www.issdp.org Please spread the word. Thx!

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

🔥 #DrugPolicy scholars 🔥 Don't miss this Call for Papers for the Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy Special Issue on "Including lived experience in substance use research." Help build more inclusive research methodologies. 🗓️ Abstracts due 31 Oct 2025 think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

🌏🔥 Calling all #DrugPolicy folk: The call for abstracts is open for the 2026 International Society for the Study of Drug Policy conference in Perth, Australia! 🔥🌎 Abstracts due 30 November 2025. We also have a range of scholarships available. Submit at issdp.org #ISSDP2026

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adrianjisa.bsky.social @adrianjisa.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

¿Cómo construir políticas de drogas más justas e inclusivas? Para responder a este desafío, me enorgullece integrar la primera cohorte de investigadores del Sur Global de la @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP).

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

ISSDP are introducing two new initiatives to increase global south engagement in the society and to start to redress the traditional focus of #DrugPolicy scholarship on the global north. Please welcome our new Global South Engagement subcommittee led by Gideon Lasco (Philippines). issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

🌏 🔥 Calling global south #DrugPolicy researchers: Want a free ISSDP membership? 🌍 🔥 The International Society for the Study of Drug is providing 25 one-year free ISSDP memberships to Early Career Researchers from the global south! So please spread the word and if you want to join go to issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Hold the date: The 19th annual International Society for the Study of #DrugPolicy Conference will be held in Perth, Australia hosted by the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI)! Conference dates are 30th June to 2nd July 2026. More details to come. www.issdp.org #ISSDP2026

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Calling all #DrugPolicy Folk: Don't miss our ISSDP & UNODC 2025 World Drug Report Webinars on 10 July 2025. Webinar 1: 10am-11am CET – To register go to: tinyurl.com/3xnjtpy4 Webinar 2: 10am-11am Pacific Time – To register go to: tinyurl.com/yshxwstf

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

“Association of fentanyl test strip results and change in drug use behaviors: A multi-state, community-based observational study” by Kitty H. Gelberg and colleagues (2025) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…do fentanyl test trips change drug use practices? Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

"Negotiating the divide: Science, politics, and institutional boundaries in Swiss cannabis regulation" by Sharon R. Sznitman and colleagues (2025) vi @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…interesting study interviewing 18 people involved in Swiss cannabis policy! Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

We are running 2 x ISSDP UNODC Webinars: A scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report on 10 July 2025. Receive an overview of the latest WDR report and hear a panel of #DrugPolicy experts discuss three hot topics on health, organised crime & the environment. For details & to register 👇.

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Beau Kilmer @beaukilmer.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Attn #drugpolicy folks @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social & @unodc.bsky.social are cohosting two webinars on July 10 re: the 2025 World Drug Report I'm moderating the one at 10am PT. We'll hear from Laura Atuesta, Dan Ciccarone, Angela Me & Daniel Mejia To register: tinyurl.com/yshxwstf See you there!

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

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Winnie Agnew-Pauley @wagnewpauley.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Thrilled to attend the @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social 2025 Conference in Manchester last week. Got to present our SFU research on #decriminalization & #policing in BC Saw fantastic presentations on #drugpolicy research being conducted worldwide. And met with new & existing colleagues & friends!

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Lindsey Metcalf McGrath @lmetcalfmcgrath.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Fabulous cross stitch exhibition by Dr Lisa Williams @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social conference. I love this! #ISSDP25

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Toby Seddon @tobyseddon.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Finished writing my presentation, titled 'Drugs and the Anthropocene'! Looking forward to discussion and sharing ideas in Manchester next week. #ISSDP2025 #drugs #drugpolicy

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

The #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester, UK is fast approaching, featuring: • Keynote speeches from 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation of harm reduction workers; • #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥 Featuring topics like cannabis regulation, social justice, opioid crisis, harm reduction, global drug markets & policy innovations in Africa, EU, South America & more Register: issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

One week until the #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester 🇬🇧! Here is a special preview podcast about the conference with your conference host, ISSDP President & Vice President & keynote speaker Mat Southwell! Register at www.issdp.org open.spotify.com/episode/6wGR...

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S3 - Episode 01 - The ISSDP Conference 2025 Manchester - Part 1

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥 So many exciting sessions There is still time to register, so don't miss this opportunity to join the biggest festival of #DrugPolicy research! Go to www.issdp.org www.issdp.org/wp-content/u...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

Final reminder about our call for nominations for a new ISSDP Vice President! Nominations close COB 19 May so don’t miss out. www.issdp.org

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🔎 Special Issue Alert 🔍 This Special Issue seeks to provide ways in which we can understand drug-related violence. Submission Deadline is September, 15th, 2025. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... #InternationalDrugPolicy #DrugRelatedViolence

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🔎Special Issue Alert🔍 Advances in understanding and addressing health-related harms among people who use drugs. SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS COMING UP: May 31st, 2025! Get your papers in for this super cool collab between @inhsu.bsky.social & us! Link: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

📑Editors Choice📑 “Feasibility of implementing viral hepatitis services into a correctional service facility in Cape Town, South Africa” by Andrew Scheibe and colleagues (2025) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…are your prisons reaching hepatitis targets? Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

“Exploring the need for overdose prevention centers in England: A qualitative community-based participatory study on the perspectives of people who use drugs in public and semi-public environments” by @ben-scher.bsky.social et al (2025) via IJDP. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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International Journal of Drug Policy @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

“The emergence of fentanyl in a stimulant landscape: Un/intentional use, social relations, and developing communities of care” by Jennifer Syvertsen and colleagues (2025) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…do people seek out fentanyl in your area? Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

Hi new followers. ISSDP is an 🌎society of scholars committed to advancing #DrugPolicy research & improving the interface with policy makers. We run annual conferences, webinars, capacity building workshops, research awards, scholarships, engage in policy fora eg United Nations CND etc. www.issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

🌍 Appel à candidatures pour le poste de nouveau vice-president de l’ISSDP. 🌎

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

🔥🌍 Fantastic opportunity for #drugpolicy scholars! 🌎 🔥The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy is looking for a new Vice President! Don’t miss the opportunity to drive drug policy research, policy & practice on a global scale. Nominations close 19 May. www.issdp.org/issdp-electi...

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ISSDP Election for a New Vice President

We seek nominations to fill the vacancy of the Vice President. We wish particularly to encourage nominees from the global south.

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

🌎🔥 Attention #DrugPolicy community - ISSDP is seeking nominations for a new Vice President! We particularly encourage nominees from the global south. 🔥🌍 Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of ISSDP or to advance drug policy scholarship on a global scale. www.issdp.org/issdp-electi...

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Delighted to announce our final #issdp25 panel on #HumanRights and #DrugPolicy: • Senator Lynn Ruan 🇮🇪 • Julie Hannah 🇬🇧 • Gideon Lasco 🇵🇭 • Zaved Mahmood - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🇨🇭 You won’t want to miss this! Register at www.issdp.org

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 11/05/2025

Swiss two-arm, parallel group, open-label, RCT shows no evidence that legal cannabis access (versus illegal market access) increased the severity of self-reported cannabis misuse and related mental health outcomes at 6 months onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Effects of legal access versus illegal market cannabis on use and mental health: A randomized controlled trial

Aims We measured the effects of public health-oriented cannabis access compared with the illegal market on cannabis use and related mental health outcomes in adult cannabis users. Design This was .....

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Addiction journal @addictionjournal.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Estimating and comparing the effects of price- and potency-based taxes on cannabis purchase patterns in an experimental cannabis marketplace buff.ly/JiekUNC

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Addiction journal @addictionjournal.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

A return on investment analysis for the 2017 increase in alcohol excise taxation in Lithuania buff.ly/LJLR91W @camhnews.bsky.social @who.int

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ISSDP @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

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Beau Kilmer @beaukilmer.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

🚨Fantastic opportunity for #drugpolicy scholars! The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy @issdrugpolicy.bsky.social is looking for a new Vice President Been such an honor to serve in this role. If you're curious or have ?s, let me know Noms due 5/19 www.issdp.org/issdp-electi...

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ISSDP Election for a New Vice President

We seek nominations to fill the vacancy of the Vice President. We wish particularly to encourage nominees from the global south.

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