The Slovenian NCD Alliance and our member, UTRIP, organised an extremely interesting and informative webinar with international guests on the brain development during adolescence and substance use in the context of preventive science, policy, and practice in June 2021.

The keynote speakers and their presentation topics at the webinar were:

• Dr Wilson M. Compton – Developmental Perspectives on Drug Abuse Prevention
• Dr Diana Fishbein – Preventing Substance Use by Promoting Healthy Adolescent Brain Development
• Wadih Maalouf – Etiological Model of Brain Development in the Context of UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention

Matej Košir chaired the webinar.

Watch the full webinar below!