A joint meeting of the Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center with the Medical Toxicology and Drug Abuse Research Center of Birjand University of Medical Sciences was held on December 14, 2021 in this center. The purpose of this meeting was to develop scientific cooperation and conduct joint research projects between the two centers, which were attended by Dr. Vahid Farnia (director of the center), Dr. Borhan Mansouri (Vice Chancellor for Research) and other faculty members of the Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center and Dr. Ali Naghizadeh and other colleagues of the Medical Toxicology and Drug Abuse Research Center was held.