Intercambios in association with Psicotropicus will bring together public officials, scholars, advocates, and professionals to debate drug policy, next August in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). The second Latin American Conference and first Brazilian Conference on Drug Policy will take place in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro on August 26 – 27, and hopes to send a regional call to leave behind repressive policies and to tackle drug-related issues from a health and human rights perspective.
This three-day training is designed to assist public health professionals in acquiring an understanding of work with stimulant users and will equip them with the skills required to analyse local drug situation with respect to the types of stimulant drugs.