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Can you view alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling as a lens for the Nordic welfare states’ biggest challenges? journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

Svenska regeringen har beslutat bidra till utgivningen av NAD / The Swedish government has decided to support the publication of NAD University of Helsinki Matilda Hellman Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö @TomKettunen @Nordicwelfare1 PopNAD Research on Addiction, Control and Governance regeringen.se/regeringsuppdr…

🇩🇰 A change in legislation gives Sikkerhedsstyrelsen, Danish Safety Technology Authority, extended powers to ensure more comprehensive control of the illegal sale of nitrous oxide for private use. sik.dk/nyheder/nye-mu…

📢 Head over to LinkedIn for PopNad's news summary: linkedin.com/posts/popnad_n…

We looked at contributions over the last four+ years. Our content mirrors larger shifts in research organisation, interests and funding, but we still manage maintain a Nordic identity, publishing critical conceptual, socio-cultural and policy research journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs is celebrating 40 years of research publishing. To honour this, we are announcing a CALL FOR PAPERS for a thematic issue on state regulation of markets in the name of health and welfare nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/arti…

🇫🇮 "During the incoming government’s 4-year period, Finland will yet again serve as a social experiment laboratory." Read Matilda Hellman's new editorial about Finland's alcohol policy path in Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD) here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

What subjects are you working on this autumn? If they concern market regulation and justifying state interference in products’ availability, then please, consider a contribution to this special issue: Abstracts: 10.10. 2023 Full manuscripts: 20.1.2024 nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/arti…

NAD turns 40 this year. We are celebrating with an afternoon webinar with policy overviews from the Nordic countries. nordicwelfare.org/popnad/evenema…

Check out our CALL FOR PAPERS for a thematic issue on mortality and premature deaths related to drug use and addiction, with guest editors Pekka Hakkarainen Sanna Rönkä and Karoliina Karjalainen nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/arti…

Amundsen and colleagues look at prevalence of drug overdoses in Norway and give exaplanations to no decline: fhi.no/nyheter/2023/n…

📢 Have you signed up for Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD) 40 year anniversary webinar? 🗓️: 22.11, 13.00 - 16.00 CET 🔍: Alcohol, drug and gambling policies in the Nordic countries 2023 ✍️: Registration nordicwelfare.org/popnad/evenema… 💬: Programme

📢 The Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD)'s 40 year anniversary webinar is taking place next Wednesday! 🗓️: 22.11 2023, 13.00 - 16.00 CET ✍️: Registration nordicwelfare.org/popnad/evenema…

This year NAD published the 40th volume of the journal. We would like to thank our authors and reviewers and the active editorial borad for all the great work you have done. Next year we will have some changes coming up, including a new co-publisher

Soon out — NAD 1/2024!

REMINDER: We have a call for papers out on Mortality and premature deaths related to drug use and addiction. Submission deadline: Article concepts and/or abstracts before the 30th of April, and full submissions from the 15th of May. nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/arti…

Some themes in the April issue are authenticity and microdosing, constructions of parenthood in family-focused substance use treatment, reasons for not entering opioid agonist treatment, the tension between health and drug use in bodybuilding journals.sagepub.com/toc/nada/41/2

🇸🇪: Several types of drugs today are historically cheap. This is shown in a new report from CAN, which describes street prices of drugs with a perspective of 35 years. can.se/pressmeddeland…

✍️: Exciting news from Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD)! With two recent cooperation agreements signed in April, NAD has expanded its presence in Nordic academia. @CRF_Aarhus, @Nordicwelfare1, Research on Addiction, Control and Governance & Uppsala universitet ➡️: nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/arti…