2024 WA Addictions Symposium: Novel psychoactives and the new frontier in addiction

Name: WA Addictions Symposium
Start: 2024-10-12 09:00:00
End: 2024-10-12 16:30:00

Novel psychoactives and the new frontier in addiction

Presented by the RANZCP WA Faculty of Addiction Psychiatry

University Club of Western Australia/ online attendance, 12 Oct 9.00 AM – 4:15 PM AWST

Topics

Overview of the Emerging Drugs Network of Australia (EDNA) project
Opioids: Something old, something new and something blue
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate
What do Queen Victoria and whippets (not Corgis) have in common?
Phenylethylamines, dimethyltryptamine
Cathinones
Fake pharma frontier: Harm reduction in the era of counterfeit prescription meds and novel benzodiazepines
From fentanyls to nitazenes: the evolution of designer opioids

Event Details

Date October 12 - October 12

Time 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Event Category Alcohol & Other Drugs

Organizer Details

RANZCP - Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

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