Opportunities for cooperation on international basis are not missing. This time it was a conference ” Networked with the same goal ” held on 21 April in Sombor (Serbia). The authorities of the city of Sombor (vice president of the city of Sombor Vladislav Živanović and his colleagues) hosted in the...

UNGASS 2016 (April 19 to 21) as the most important event of the year (or longer) at the level of policy issues related to drug abuse has brought some new changes in the way of looking at specific problems and solutions. What is of great importance to us as an...

Cooperation of associations and experts proved to be a good recipe for success in the treatment of substance abuse. As an association, we have good experience in this area, as demonstrated by our hosting ‘2. Croatian Congress on addictions’ ‘and’ ’13. International Alpe Adria Danube adictologic conference ” held on...

From 8th to 10th April in Sarajevo, the tenth anniversary conference of former addicts ” Christian gatherings ” was held , on which we had the opportunity again to see old friends, meet new people, hear some good things, encourage each other and have great time and fellowship. Everything was...

This week (4th to 7th April) Association Stijena was at its first spring study tour as part of the Triple R project. We were guests of the Swedish organization Basta, at two different locations, near Stockholm (Basta Nykvarn) and in western part of the country (Basta West). Basta is a...

This month (14th-22d March 2016) a 59th session of the CND (Commission on Narcotic Drugs) was held in Vienna. At this session the broad issues drug abuse were discussed (health, social, security, educational, and other factors), and the wide range of possible solutions. In addition, the necessary preparations for the...