Chairperson, Dr. Norzihan Ayub
Greetings to all,
We are delighted to announce that the Faculty of Psychology and Social Work, Universiti Malaysia Sabah is organizing the Counselling and Drug Abuse Symposium 2025 (CDAS 2025).
With the theme "Empowering Counselling in Preventing Drug Addiction" CDAS 2025 seeks to foster the sharing of knowledge, practical application, and research through multidisciplinary collaborations. The seminar welcomes active participation from academics, researchers, professionals, practitioners, and students. CDAS 2025 is envisioned as a dynamic platform for strengthening knowledge and skills, as well as building research networks in this field.
We encourage you to share this invitation with your colleagues, staff, students, or anyone you believe would find relevance in this conference. We look forward to receiving your participation and sharing in the success of CDAS 2025 with you.
Thank you.
CALLING FOR ABSTRACT (NEW SUBMISSION EXTENDED DATE: 6 NOVEMBER 2025)
SUBMISSION LANGUAGE OPTIONS
We welcome submissions of paper in Malay or English. Please ensure that the abstracts and any accompanying materials are provided in the selected language. Please follow the guidelines for abstract submission. Extended Abstract Template click HERE.
FULL PAPER/EXTENDED ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Congratulations on having your abstract accepted for the CDAS 2025! We are excited to invite you to submit the full paper or extended abstract for your accepted abstract. Please carefully follow the guidelines below to ensure a smooth submission process. Full paper template click HERE (Research) and HERE (Case Study).
Publication opportunity
All selected full papers will have opportunity to be published in Southeast Asian Psychology Journal (SAPJ).
While selected extended abstract will be publish in our symposium proceeding. Extended abstract template click HERE.
All abstract/extended abstrack/full paper submission can be submit in the 'SUBMIT NEW ABSTRACT' link.
Important Notes
- Ensure that your full paper is original and has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
- Adhere to the ethical standards in research and publication.
- Before submitting your full paper, make sure you have followed the template provided.
- Contact the CDAS 2025 Conference Organizing Committee at CDAS2025@ums.edu.my for any queries or assistance.
Guide to Registration and Abstract Submission
