12 Dec 2024-13 Dec 2024 | Gwalior

National Conference of SOCIETY FOR ADDICTION PSYCHOLOGY (NCMSAP-2024) ADDICTION AMONG YOUTH: ISSUES & CHALLENGES

For Further Details, contact: Dr. Deepika Kushwaha: 7986507364 | Mr. Ashok Kumar Patel: 6388458446

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ABOUT NATIONAL CONFERENCE
The aim of the National Conference of the Society for Addiction Psychology is to foster a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing addiction. A theme “Addiction among Youth: Issues and challenges” is focus on various addiction which generally affect generation. Youth addiction has emerged as a critical issue globally, impacting young individuals, families, and communities. This issue extends beyond traditional substance use to include behavioral addictions like gaming, social media, and online gambling. This national conference focused on youth addiction would offer a platform for experts, researchers, policymakers, educators, and youth advocates to examine the causes, consequences, and innovative approaches needed to address this multifaceted challenge.
The conference may also delve into the behavioral and neurobiological aspects of addiction, exploring how substance use affects brain function, decision- making, and behavior. It also highlights cutting- edge technologies, such as digital health tools and telemedicine, which increase accessibility to support and treatment, especially in underserved areas. Through these initiatives, the conference builds a strong professional network that enhances knowledge exchange and collaboration, ultimately advancing the field of addiction psychology to create lasting, positive impacts on individuals and communities affected by addiction.

SCOPE OF CONFERENCE
The scope of the National Conference of the Society for Addiction Psychology encompasses a broad range of topics that address the many dimensions of addiction. Hosting a seminar on “Youth Addiction among Youth: Issues and challenges” is essential because youth addiction is a rapidly growing concern that threatens the well-being of young people and the broader society. Understanding and addressing the root causes, especially the risk factors that predispose youth to addictive behaviors, is critical for prevention and effective intervention. Here’s why this workshop is necessary in this context:
 
1.     ADDRESSING GROWING YOUTH ADDICTION CRISIS
2.     RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ON RISK FACTORS
3.     EMPOWERING FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES
4.     HIGHLIGHTING MENTAL HEALTH AS A CORE RISK FACTOR
5.     SUPPORTING POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY
6.     BUILDING RESILIENCE AND COPING SKILLS IN YOUTH
 

 

AWARDS
The best oral and poster presentations will be awarded with first, second and third positions
Selected Paper will be published in Journals of Society for Addiction Psychology
Special Features other than Paper Presentation:
• Pre Conference Workshop
• Open Forum discussion
• Symposium
• Youth Assembly
 
THEME
Youth Addiction among youth Issues: and Challenges

Sub Themes
1. Addiction & Youth: Epidemiology & Patterns
2. Addiction and Mental Health: Interconnected Challenges & Management
3. Bio-Psycho-Social Aspects of Addiction: Cultural, Family Dynamics, Support systems & Socioeconomic Factors
4. Addiction: Assessment, Treatment and/or Management & Prevention Strategies
5. Addiction Policy and Advocacy: Youth Empowerment, Legislation & Conversations
6. Addiction among youth & Interdisciplinary approaches
7. Emerging trends in Youth Addiction: Role or Impact of Technology
 
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