Ton Nabben

Ton Nabben is a Lecturer and Researcher at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, specializing in urban social issues. His work focuses on drug use patterns, substance abuse prevention, and policy analysis.

• Active in public health research, particularly on New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), ecstasy, and nitrous oxide.
• Collaborates extensively with regional stakeholders on drug monitoring systems.
• Engages in societal discourse through media appearances and educational presentations.

His research spans youth risk behavior analysis, urban-rural disparities in substance use, and geospatial drug monitoring. Recent publications include comprehensive reports on alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis trends.

While no explicit scientific awards are documented, Nabben's academic output shows consistent contributions to drug policy literature and community engagement activities since 2010.

He actively participates in conferences and educational events, including presentations at the 33rd ESSD Conference (2022), and moderates discussions on drug legalization impacts.