All Resources for 'Media, Advocacy, and Communications original'

GAMBLING AND BETTING IN AFRICA

Publication Date
Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Populations
Family
Men
Theories and Science

*GAMBLING & BETTING IN AFRICA* 

By Peter Chege Kariuki | Mr. Talent.

 _Understanding the Web, the Wound, and the_ _Way Out._ 

A Practical, Lived-Experience Perspective by Mr. Talent.

 *Gambling & Betting in the African Reality* (...

How Do Stimulant Users Perceive Available Drug Demand Reduction Interventions in Croatia?

Format
الملصقات
Themes
Prevention
Stimulants
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: 

This study represents the first qualitative research on stimulant use in the Republic of Croatia, offering valuable insights into the perspectives of hard-to-reach stimulant users. The aim is to better understand the needs of...

AddictologyIssue 2/2025

Why We Serve (and Drink) Alcohol at Substance Abuse Events and Why We Should Stop: An Autoethnography

Format
الملصقات
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Policy
Ethics
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION:

Alcohol consumption is fully integrated into rituals and celebrations, generating social pressures that affect individuals, especially those with a history of drug dependence. The normalization of alcohol use is evident in...

AddictologyIssue 2/2025

Prevention, treatment, facilitator specialisms

Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings

A contribution by Jeff Lee from the ISSUP INEP Plus facilitators training course.

A specialist treatment provider for substance use disorder may have the skill to be a comprehensive care provider for substance use disorder but...

Let us...

Can Intersectoral Interventions Reduce Substance Use in Adolescence? Evidence From a Multicentre Randomized Controlled Study

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Format
الملصقات
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Law Enforcement
Border Control

This multicentre randomised controlled study evaluated a 3-year intersectoral intervention designed to reduce alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use among adolescents in a tri-border region of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. The intervention...

Artificial Intelligence in Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Support: Selected Readings and Practical Insights 

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Format
Reading List
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Statistics
Telehealth
Data
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Telehealth and Remote Services
Reading List

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how we understand and manage substance use disorders (SUDs). The following curated readings highlight current developments, practical applications, and ethical considerations for AI in this field...

Healthy Holiday Choices: Substance Prevention for Youth

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Women
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
ISSUP Tanzania presents its webinar titled 'Healthy Holiday Choices: Substance Prevention for Youth'.

Perceptions of Law Enforcement Personnel and Public Health Professionals on Synthetic Drug Use in Nigeria

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Format
الملصقات
Themes
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

BACKGROUND: Nigeria is one of the countries in the world severely impacted by synthetic drug production and use, yet lacks fundamental understanding of the synthetic drug market, how many people use, and how much they use. AIMS: The aims of...

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