The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) is a society of scholars committed to advancing drug policy research.
18th Annual ISSDP Conference
Save the date: ISSDP 2025 in Manchester, UK, June 11 to 13.
ISSDP trustee Rebecca Askew will be hosting the ISSDP conference at Manchester Metropolitan University from the 11 to 13 June 2025. We look forward to seeing you there.
Recent Events:
Lisbon Addictions 2024 Conference Wrap Up
The Lisbon Addictions 2024 Conference was a great success, with over 2200 people from 103 countries. ISSDP was delighted to run the drug policy track once more and see so many people engaged in drug policy discussions. You can watch the ISSDP major session on “Cannabis legalisation in Canada and the US: policy variation, state of the evidence and ideas for future research” here that featured leading academics and policy makers from both countries:
17th Annual ISSDP Conference
The seventeenth annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) was held in Tiotià:ke/Montreal, Canada, from 19 June – 21 June 2024 at the University of Montreal Health Centre (CHUM).
Please click here to see photos from the conference.
Pictures courtesy of Véronique Moisan.