2025 Conference Presentations
Below are the videos for many of the presentations at the conference (they are being uploaded as we receive them from our Quebec colleagues). The four Keynote presentations are first. They are then followed by all the other presentations. Please see the conference programme on this page to see the titles and presenters for all of the presentations.
Title: Addiction and the Family: The Challenge of Working in the Face of Neglect and Stigma
Presenter: Dr Jim Orford
Country: England, UK
Title: Parenting, emotional regulation and substance use: Supporting families using the Parents under Pressure program
Presenter: Dr Sharon Dawe
Country: Australia
Title: The elephant in the room: Living with a parent with a substance use problemelephant in the room: Living with a parent with a substance use problem
Presenter: Myriam Laventure
Country: Canada
Title: Support For Impacted Family Members: Learnings from a Decade of Practice
Presenter: Pauline Stewart
Country: New Zealand
Title: Experiences of Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) for parents of young adults with hazardous substance use
Presenter: Anders Hammarberg
Country: Sweden
Title: Scaling Professional Capacity in CRAFT to Cultivate a Collaborative, Compassionate Response to SUD Globally
Presenter: Angie Scott & Jane Macky
Country: USA
Title: Treatment needs of affected family members – Results from reaching out to a television audience
Presenter: Anja Bischof
Country: Germany
Title: Peer-Led Support and Skills Groups for Families Impacted by Substance Use
Presenter: Elliot Foote, Kenneth Carpenter, Jeffrey Foote
Country: USA
Title: Online social support among gambling-affected others – a qualitative thematic analysis
Presenter: Emmi Kaupila
Country: Finland
Title: Bottled Up: Identifying and supporting children and families to reduce alcohol harm
Presenter: Hayley Alderson
Country: England, UK
Title: CRAFTing an Effective and Scalable SUD Intervention
Presenter: Jane Macky / We the Village
Country: USA
Title: The impact of Family Drug and Alcohol Courts on sustainable reunification and parental offending: a longitudinal comparison study in England
Presenter: Dr Judith Harwin
Country: England, UK
Title: Supporting families affected by substance misuse, domestic abuse and child maltreatment across family and criminal justice systems in England and the US: a policy and legal analysis
Presenter: Dr Judith Harwin
Country: England, UK
Title: Outcomes of online therapy for family members: A clinical trial of CRAFT
Presenter: Julaine Allan
Country: Australia
Title: The awareness of self and values: Building a compassionate context for supporting oneself and a loved one throughout ongoing substance use and the change process
Presenter: Kenneth Carpenter
Country: USA
Title: Differentiating the impact of parental alcohol vs. drug problems on youth: Prevalence, school outcomes, and adverse young adult outcomes
Presenter: Kirsten Søndergaard Frederiksen
Country: Denmark
Title: Implementing family-based programs in methadone clinics: Preferences for method of delivery
Presenter: Dr Lindi Rigg
Country: USA
Title: Systemic Familial Alienation in Context of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Care
Presenter: Oona St-Amant
Country: Canada
Title: Prevalence and impacts on those affected by gambling from 2007 to 2023, along with current support measures in Finland
Presenter: Sari Castren
Country: Finland
Title: A digital support group intervention for young people with parents who have substance use problems or mental illness: A randomized controlled trial
Presenter: Tobias Elgan
Country: Sweden
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