Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute

Focus on Meth 2025 Symposium

Focus on meth: Be part of the conversation

June 12, 2025 | 9am-3:30pm | Register here

Focus on Meth 2025 is a 1-day online symposium on the scope and impact of methamphetamine use in WA State. Be in conversation with diverse experts on the latest data, research, and in-the-field approaches to support people through health care, harm reduction, treatment, and social services.

Objectives

  • Raise awareness of meth use in WA State, especially in the context of opioid use and overdose.
  • Generate conversation to promote understanding and new ideas.

Agenda and Speakers

  • 9 Opening and welcome
  • 9:15 Meth Use in WA State: Blending data and first-person perspectives
  • 10:05 No Single Path: First-person perspectives on meth use, harm reduction, and recovery
  • 11:05 Breakout discussions
  • 11:55 Lunch
  • 12:45 Treatment Medications for Stimulant Use Disorder
  • 1:20 Contingency Management in Non-treatment Settings
  • 2:20 “Whole Person” Health Care with People who Use Meth
  • 3:15 Final thoughts

This event is part of the Focus on Meth educational series hosted by the ADAI Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology, & Research, which includes a number of past and upcoming hour-long webinars. Check out the Focus on Meth page to find recordings and registration information!

Register for the symposium here | Watch the 2019 Meth Symposium