BASIC ASPECTS AND RESEARCH
1. Is addiction a chronic relapsing disease?
2. In it for the long haul: recovery capital, addiction theory and the inter-generational transmission of addictive behaviour
3. Self-Medication and addictions
4. Promoting Best Practice in the drug addiction field: the EMCDDA experience
5. Chronobiology and addiction: implications for treatment and prevention
SEX DIFFERENCES
6. Biological bases of sex diff erences in drug addiction
7. Female polydrug abuse and psychopathology - Gender differences: an overview
8. Th e impact of motherhood on recovery - Lessons we can learn from the treatment journeys of mothers with problematic substance misuse issues
THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES
9. Quality of life in therapeutic communities for substance abuse
11. MECETT, the journeymen model transferred to staff training in TCÆs
12. The reasons for the rise and fall of the Bremberg empire
SOCIAL AND POLITIC FACTORS
13. The United Nations and drug demand reduction policies
