We are excited to be holding our first in-person event for two years THE FUTURE OF ADDICTION SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM on Sunday 10th July 2022 in Brisbane.
| When: | Sunday 10 July 2022 |
| Where: |
Sofitel Brisbane Central |
| Cost: | APSAD Members: FREE |
| Non-members: $110 | |
| Registration: | Through Eventbrite |
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| Download a copy of the flyer & Program. |
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International Keynote Speaker
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Professor John Marsden Professor of Addiction Psychology, Addictions Department, Keynote presentation on: |
Also featuring presentations by APSAD experts;
Prof Michael Farrell, Director of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of NSW, and former APSAD President
A/Prof Caroline Salom, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland
Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research
Emeritus Professor David Kavanagh, Queensland University of Technology
Dr Gabrielle Campbell, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
Prof Robin Room, Distinguished Professor Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, Editor-in-Chief, Drug and Alcohol Review
A/Prof Suzanne Nielsen, Deputy Director of the Monash Addiction Research Centre, Melbourne; NHMRC Career Development Fellow; Senior Editor, Drug and Alcohol Review
Prof Amanda Baker, National Health and Medical Research Council Senior Research Fellow, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle
Dr Gary Chan, Senior Research Fellow National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, University of Queensland; Deputy Statistical and Methodology Editor, Addiction
The day will end with a panel discussion on The Future of Addiction Science with John Marsden, Robin Room, Gary Chan, Amanda Baker, Caroline Salom and Suzanne Nielsen.
BRISBANE SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM
You can download a copy of the program
| 0900 - 1000 | Networking and Light Breakfast | |
| 1000 - 1200 | SESSION 1: DATA SCIENCE & ADDITION POLICY & TREATMENT | |
| 1000 - 1015 |
Welcome to Country Welcome to the Symposium |
Songwoman Maroochy Zoe Walter |
| 1015 - 1055 |
KEYNOTE |
John Marsden |
| 1055 - 1135 | Research with Data Linkage and Big Data: Risks and Opportunities into the Future | Michael Farrell |
| 1135 - 1200 | Using Drug Trends Data to Future Proof Addiction Policy and Treatment | Caroline Salom |
| 1200 - 1300 | Networking and Lunch | |
| 1300 - 1445 | SESSION 2: THE FUTURE OF ADDICTION POLICY & TREATMENT | |
| 1300 - 1335 | How May the Global Spread of Cannabis Legislation Affect the Cannabis Problems that Addiction Treatment Services Will Need to Deal With? | Wayne Hall |
| 1335 - 1410 | The Future of E-Health in the Alcohol and Other Drugs Sector | David Kavanagh |
| 1410 - 1435 | Could Re-defining ‘Addiction’ Help Reduce the Risk of Problematic Medicine Use | Gabrielle Campbell |
| 1435 - 1530 | SESSION 3: THE FUTURE OF ADDICTION SCIENCE PANEL | |
| 1435 - 1530 |
PANEL DISCUSSION Q&A with the Panel |
John Marsden Amanda Baker Robin Room Suzanne Nielsen Caroline Salom Gary Chan |
| 1530 - 1535 | Symposium Close | Leanne Hides |
| 1535 - 1600 | Networking and Afternoon Tea | |