CAS 2025: Call for Papers
CAS 2025: Call for Papers
Join us at CAS 2025, the International Conference on Drug Abuse and Addiction Studies, in Antalya, Türkiye, and online from November 27-29, 2025. We warmly welcome researchers, health specialists, psychotherapists, counselors, rehabilitation nurses, and addiction rehabilitation center specialists worldwide to share their knowledge and expertise.
This year’s conference theme, "Cross-cultural Perspectives on Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Addiction Treatment," invites those interested in a broad array of topics, including addiction and mental health, assessment techniques, recovery and support, rehabilitation, therapeutic interventions, alcohol and substance dependence, behavioral addictions such as gambling and internet use, harm reduction, and more.
All accepted full-text papers will be published in Emanate - Highlights from the Drug Abuse and Addiction Studies Sessions (EHASS). CAS 2025 proceedings will also be submitted to the Web of Science Core Collection™ Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Sciences & Humanities (CPCI-SSH) for evaluation and potential indexing.
We look forward to seeing you in Ankara, Türkiye, and online from November 27-29, 2025.
-- CAS 2025 Organizing Committee --
Thematic Section
The topics covered by the conference include, but are not limited to:
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Abstract Submission
Submit an Abstract
All authors must submit their abstracts through Academics Institute Submission System choosing a proper thematic section and preferred presentation format.
Each author is limited to a maximum of four submissions as an author or co-author.
Submission Confirmation
After submission, you will receive an automatic submission confirmation that your abstract has been received.
Initial Screening
Each abstract submission is first checked by Program Committee Members coordinated by the Program Chair for completeness, formatting, plagiarism and to ensure it abides by the conference topical/thematic areas and language level.
Review
Your submission will undergo single-blind peer review process by two reviewers selected by one of the Program Committee Member.
Pre-Paper Acceptance
Your submission will receive a review decision within two to four weeks after submission by a member of the Organising Committee.
Registration
Authors are invited to register to CAS 2025, if their submissions are accepted. In order to be included in the Abstract Book and Conference Programme, one of the authors must register the conference by the registration deadline and attend the conference to give the presentation.
Presentation Types
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Paper Submission and Evaluation
All authors must submit their abstracts through Academics Institute Submission System.
We strongly encourage all authors to prepare their submissions according to the Emanate Publishing House EHASS format. For further information please contact at admissions@academics.institute.
Paper Categories
CAS 2025 accepts two types of papers described as follows:
Original research paper: An original article which includes quantitative, qualitative, or mixed method empirical research. A maximum length of 6000 words, including the abstract, figures, tables, reference list) which may be extended to 8000 words to incorporate the reviewers’& editors’ comments. The paper should focus aspects of education in terms of theory and practice, with a particular emphasis on current research and thinking in this field.
Empirical review paper: A paper that reviews with empirical evidence research that has been conducted in a particular area. A maximum length of 6000 words, including the abstract, figures, tables, reference list and supplemental material where applicable, which may be extended to 8000 words to incorporate the reviewers’ comments.
Review Process
Your paper will undergo a final review outlined in Peer Review Criteria by a Programme Committee member. Final review notification will be sent to you by the deadline.
Submissions must be written in internationally accepted, standard English to be considered for peer review.
CAS 2025 will not accept research papers, at that time of submission, are under review, accepted for publication in a journal or have already been published before.
Submissions must follow the formatting guidelines of Emanate Publishing House’s EHASS and be submitted in doc(x) through the Academics Institute conference management system. Submissions not adhering to the specified format and length may be rejected.
Papers submitted to CAS 2025 will undergo single-blind peer review where the reviewers’ identities are concealed from the authors throughout the review process.
Peer Review Criteria
Papers will be reviewed according to the following criteria:
- Originality
- Relevance
- Acceptable English level
- A valid, rigorous and scientifically accepted methodology
- Design and consistency of results in the paper
Publication
For further information about publication, please visit CAS 2025 Publication Opportunities.
The publisher follows Gold Open Access as publication model. Publication fee will be covered by the conference organizers. There will be no extra cost for authors for publication.
The CAS 2025 Proceedings will are available through “Gold Open Access” and bear Creative Commons License, CC BY-NC-ND license. In this model, the articles are immediately freely available online immediately and permanently for everyone to read, download and share. The copyright of the papers will remain with the authors.
Publication of the papers is predicated on the presentation (oral/virtual/poster) of the paper at the conference at the time slot stated in the conference itinerary.