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7th Edition of Global Conference on

Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Novel Psychoactive Substances and Emerging Drug Trends

Novel Psychoactive Substances and Emerging Drug Trends

Synthetic compounds that mimic traditional drugs but skirt legal frameworks are complicating addiction landscapes. The proliferation of novel psychoactive substances and emerging drug trends poses significant risks due to unpredictable potency and side effects. These substances often evade detection by standard drug screens, challenging clinicians during diagnosis and treatment. From synthetic cannabinoids to designer stimulants, their impact can be severe, leading to hospitalizations, psychosis, or fatal overdoses. Monitoring systems and toxicological advancements are now essential in keeping pace with new variants. Public awareness campaigns, rapid policy adaptation, and global data sharing are crucial to curbing the spread and harm of these unpredictable substances.

Committee Members
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - John Michael Weber

John Michael Weber

Open Door Mission in Houston Texas, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Frederick J Goldstein

Frederick J Goldstein

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Nile Stanley

Nile Stanley

University of North Florida, United States
GAB 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Andrew Drasen

Andrew Drasen

A Vision of Hope Media, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Eric Cohen

Eric Cohen

Livio Labs, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - John Michael Weber

John Michael Weber

Open Door Mission in Houston Texas, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Denis Larrivee

Denis Larrivee

University of Navarra, Spain
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