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ISAM 2010

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The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) Annual Conference Local Organizing Committee
is glad to present you herewith the website of the 12th ISAM Meeting:
www.isam2010.medicina.unimib.it

ISAM Milan 2010 unites physicians and allied professionals from all specialties for updates on the latest treatments and achievements in addiction and its related disciplines.
The Congress theme - Bridging the gap between science and practice in the addiction field - strongly reflects the overall aims of the ISAM.
ISAM Milan 2010 will focus the latest scientific developments in addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry.
Conference events include plenary lectures, symposia, workshops, and poster sessions showcasing new research in the field.

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Italian NGOs, Italian Government and Harm Reduction

The main and relevant NGOs committed in drug policies and Harm reduction in Europe wrote a letter to European representatives of Horizontal Group on Drugs and of EU Group in Vienna (Unodoc) to clarify its position in front of what Italian Government is stating regarding Harm reduction in Italy.
To download the text of the letter:

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Connection Project Conference

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Drugs, Alcohol and Criminal Justice:
ethics, effectiveness and economics of interventions'
Friends House, London, UK -24-25 June 2010
The University of Kent is delighted to announce the Second European Conference of the CONNECTIONS Project, organised by the Conference Consortium and supported by Drink and Drugs News and Napo
For more information: http://www.connectionsproject.eu/conference2010

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IHRA annual conference 2010

The International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA), the Conference Consortium, and Liverpool John Moores University are pleased to invite you to Harm Reduction 2010: IHRA’s 21st International Conference, which will take place in Liverpool, England. Since 1990, the annual international harm reduction conferences have grown in importance and become the main meeting point for all those interested in harm reduction around the world. Each year, the conference takes place in a different part of the world and covers the latest topics and debates from the field.
For further information please visit:
http://www.ihra.net/Liverpool/Home

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2009 Annual Report by EMCDDA

The report on the state of the drugs problem in Europe presents the EMCDDA's yearly overview of the drug phenomenon. This is an essential reference book for policymakers, specialists and practitioners in the drugs field or indeed anyone seeking the latest findings on drugs in Europe.
To download 2009 Emcdda Report:

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Call for application for the 2010 European Drug prevention Prize

The Pompidou Group has just launched its 4th Prize and calls for projects to apply. For the first time, projects from all 47 Council of Europe member states are invited to participate. Three youth projects will be rewarded for their innovative work. The Prize will be awarded at the Ministerial Conference taking place on 3-4 November 2010 in Strasbourg.
To download rules for procedure document:

To download Application Form: