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The 2nd AMECA/East Africa Network conducted in Kampala, Uganda

November 1, 2019 Admin

In partnership with the University of Minnesota, Makerere University, and the International Brain Research Organization (BRO), the second AMECA/East Africa…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Addiction, Africa, AMECA, Trauma

AMECA/SAAMS Conference

October 6, 2018 Admin

The Africa and Middle East Congress on Addiction (AMECA) partnered with the South African Addiction Medicine Society (SAAMS) this year…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Addiction, Africa, AMECA

Successful AMECA Conference in Tunisia

May 15, 2018 Admin Leave a comment

Successful AMECA Conference in Tunisia The 5th AMECA conference was held in Tunisia and was successful and well attended. The…

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Posted in: Addiction Filed under: Addiction, Africa, AMECA, Global health, Trauma, UNODC, WHO EMRO Office

AMECA Symposium in Uganda

March 28, 2018 Admin

Minneapolis, MN In collaboration with Makerere University and the University of Minnesota Medical School AMECA organized a conference focusing on…

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Posted in: al'Absi, AMECA Filed under: Africa, AMECA, Mental health, Stress, Trauma, Uganda

Presidential review published in Psychosomatic Medicine

January 8, 2018 Admin Leave a comment

Dr. al’Absi published a comprehensive review in Psychosomatic Medicine related to his residential address.   “Stress reactivity research has traditionally…

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Posted in: al'Absi Filed under: Addiction, Endogenous opioids, HPA axis, Hypertension, Mental health, Pain, Trauma

al’Absi publishes in Neuron

December 1, 2017 Admin Leave a comment

Professor al’Absi joined scientists from around the world in a call to create bridges with scientists in the Middle East.…

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Posted in: al'Absi, Publications Filed under: al'Absi Stress Lab

AMECA/ISAM Symposia

November 3, 2017 Admin Leave a comment

Regional challenges are highlighted in multiple AMECA symposia organized within the 19th ISAM conference Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Africa and…

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Posted in: al'Absi, AMECA Filed under: al'Absi Stress Lab

Early Life Adversity & Relapse

September 10, 2017 Admin Leave a comment

Early life adversity influences stress response association with smoking relapse Recent publication by the al’Absi’s lab shows that early life…

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Posted in: al'Absi, Publications Filed under: al'Absi Stress Lab

Nature article

December 11, 2015 Admin Leave a comment

Dr. al’Absi coauthors an article on global mental health and substance use The article focused on  global research and opportunities for…

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Posted in: al'Absi Filed under: Addiction, Global health, Mental health

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