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Acknowledgement of Country
APSAD proudly acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which our members and staff live and work
and acknowledge that Sovereignty has never been ceded.
We extend our acknowledgment to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia.
We extend our acknowledgement to Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
We honour the continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities
and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
APSAD proudly supports the constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through the Voice to Parliament as proposed in the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
About APSAD
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The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD) is Australasia's leading multidisciplinary organisation for professionals involved in the drug and alcohol field.
APSAD is dedicated to promoting improved standards in clinical practice for medical practitioners and other health professionals who deal with alcohol and other drug-related problems in the course of their work. It also provides a network of drug and alcohol professionals in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific.
Through its internationally recognised scientific journal, the Drug and Alcohol Review, and its annual Scientific Conference, APSAD provides a forum for the latest research on the nature, prevention and treatment of physical, psychological and social problems related to the use of psychoactive substances.
Tobacco Treatment Specialist Finder
APSAD is currently building a new website which will include a Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) Finder.
While the site is under construction please contact the APSAD office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone on (02) 9252 2281 to find a TTS in your area.
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27-05-24 Call for Papers
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