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29/04/16
Conference “Prevention of Addiction from the Municipal Level: Experts Networks.”
Dr Francisco J. Bueno Cañigral is the Head of the Service. The Department of Health and Sports of the City Hall of Valencia. PMD-UPCCA. Valencia.
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20/04/16
Conference “Perception and Communication of Health Risks. Experience in an internship at the Department of Public Health of the WHO (Geneva)”
Dra. Marta Gil Lacruz is a specialist in Community Health. She is a Health Sciences teacher at the University of Zaragoza. Department of Social Psychology.
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22/12/15
Seminar Dr. Magi Farré
"On 17 December took place the seminar taught by professor Dr Magi Farré. He explained the problems that suppose the research of the effect of the drugs by using people, a research he has developed for several years with the research group he directs. He also presented the results of his works in which mephedrone has been used, which is an emerging synthetic drug" Dr Farré is Head of the Service at the Service of Clinical Pharmacology Service of University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (HUGTiP) and the and Full-University professor at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
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30/11/15
Conference
Last 23 November, D Jorge Fernández López, Director of the C.I.B.E MARÍTIM Centre (Intervención Baja Exigencia) informed about the action taken in the centre where they work with active drug consumers and that this year celebrates the 25 anniversary of its activity (1989-2015).
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31/05/15
Conference: “Neurocognitive Consequences of intensive consumption of alcohol in adolescents and young people”
On 29 May, in the Sixth Scientific Sessions, Dr Fernando Cadaveira, taught this conference. He pointed out the problems caused by intensive consumption of alcohol in young people and adolescents. He stood out that the brain damage associated with this consumption “represents the missed opportunity to be the adult they could have become”.
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31/05/15
Conference “The role of inhibitory processes in the relapse of alcohol-dependent patients”
On 28 May, in the Sixth Scientific Sessions, Dr Gabriel Rubio, taught this conference. His research team study the psycho-physiological processes involved in alcohol relapse. In his speech, he emphasized that “in order to understand relapse, it is essential to know the involved mechanisms”.
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31/05/15
Conference: "Drug addiction, Dual Pathology and Social Exclusion"
On 28 May, in the Sixth Scientific Sessions, Ms María Vallejo Fornés, psychologist at AMBIT centre, taught this conference. From her experience, she stressed “the usefulness of specialised training as a tool in combating prejudice and social stigma”.
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16/05/15
Conference: “Cognitive enhancers to treat addiction and obesity”
Dr Antonio Verdejo-García, professor at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, teaches a seminar in our Master’s each year. This year, coinciding with the Sixth Scientific Sessions, he presented this conference in which he pointed out that: “Improving cognitive abilities is a good strategy in treating the addiction”.
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30/04/15
Conference: "Chemical Analysis of Drugs"
On April 30, 2015, Professor Pilar Campins Falcó (Full University Professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry and Vice-Principal for Research and Science Policy at the Universitat de València), gave the lecture "Chemical Analysis of Drugs".




