International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) Regional Meeting 2024

International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) Regional Meeting 2024 is hosted by the Universiti Malaya Centre for Addiction Science Studies (UMCAS). This prestigious event is scheduled to take place in the captivating city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from September 10th to 12th, 2024. Our aim is to create a captivating global platform for the exchange of knowledge, enriched by the vibrant cultural tapestry of Malaysia.

Under the theme of 'Managing Addiction Through Integrated Intervention in The Challenging Era,' we are gearing up for a remarkable scientific symposium. The rapid evolution of the addiction field underscores the importance of staying current to provide holistic care to our patients. As evidence supporting medical interventions for addiction increase, it is imperative that we critically assess our treatment approaches.The congress promises an unforgettable three-day experience in Kuala Lumpur, highlighted by enlightening keynote lectures and more interactive sessions. This gathering will also facilitate invaluable networking opportunities with esteemed professionals and experts from around the world. All accepted abstracts are planned for publication following the conference in conjunction with an ISAM conference overview in Current Addiction Reports, a Q1-indexed journal.

While you immerse yourselves in the congress, we encourage you to explore the city's charm. Our carefully curated social program will enable you to soak in the city's warm and affable ambiance, as well as its captivating blend of tradition and modernity.We eagerly anticipate your presence at this exceptional event. Let's come together to advance our understanding and collaboration in addiction medicine.

Gloria Lai, IDPC Regional Director: Asia, will present on "Decriminalisation of drug use: impacts on drug treatment in Southeast Asia" during day 2 of the conference. For more information and access to the full programme details visit https://umevent.um.edu.my/ISAM2024=5f14615696649541a025d3d0f8e0447f