Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

Addiction specialists, psychiatrists, and behavioral health professionals from across the globe are invited to the 8th Edition of Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry (GAB 2027), to be held from October 21–23, 2027, in Orlando, Florida, USA, and Online. Under the theme “Advancing Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry through Research and Care,” the conference provides an international platform for sharing research, clinical practice, and policy approaches that address substance use, behavioral addictions, and co-occurring mental health conditions.

The conference is designed for addiction medicine physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors and therapists, social workers, nurses, public health professionals, pharmacologists, researchers, academicians, students, policymakers, and representatives of treatment and recovery organizations. GAB 2027 supports collaboration across clinical, community, and research settings, helping participants exchange expertise and strengthen integrated models of care.

Sessions will explore substance use disorders, opioid and alcohol addiction, stimulant and cannabis use, behavioral addictions including gambling and gaming, dual diagnosis, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma and post-traumatic stress, adolescent and youth mental health, harm reduction, medication-assisted treatment, psychotherapy and behavioral interventions, the neurobiology of addiction, digital mental health, and prevention and recovery support.

The program will feature keynote addresses, plenary lectures, oral and poster presentations, interactive workshops, panel discussions, young researcher forums, exhibitions, and networking sessions. Join us in Orlando, Florida, USA, or Online to share your experience, learn from peers, and contribute to compassionate, evidence-based care in addiction medicine and behavioral health.