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Family skills development is the most influential factor in substance use prevention
Mr. Md. Azizul Islam, Director General (Additional Charge), Additional Secretary, Department of Narcotics Control has said, it would not be possible to achieve SDG if we fail to control substance use and has requested everyone to step ahead...
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Thirteenth Session)
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Beyond Dependence: Alcohol-induced Disorders.
Learning Outcomes:
• Sensitization to the wide range...
Measurement of Striatal Dopamine Release Induced by Neuropsychological Stimulation in Positron Emission Tomography With Dual Injections of [11C]Raclopride
Objectives: Positron emission tomography (PET) with [11C]raclopride has been applied to measure changes in the concentration of endogenous dopamine induced by pharmacological challenge or neuropsychological stimulation by evaluating the...
Treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders using tools from CBT
Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a...
Eating disorders and AOD use: what clinicians need to know
Presented by Associate Professor Sarah Maguire (Director, InsideOut Institute), by attending this webinar, attendees will learn:
- How to recognise the most common eating disorder symptoms;
- Eating disorder interventions and how workers...
Personality disorders and AOD use: what clinicians need to know
Presented by Professor Brin Grenyer OAM, by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to: - Identify personality disorders in the context of AOD challenges;
- Select from various skills to effectively respond to people with...
Kenya to include smoking cessation drugs as essential medicines
The Ministry of Health has been advised to add two non-nicotine drugs to Kenya’s Essential Medicines List, to help smokers quit tobacco and nicotine addiction.
The World Health Organization said the two drugs bring “a powerful shift in the...
Dánsko nedoporučuje konzumaci alkoholu osobám mladším 18 let
Všem mladým lidem mladším 18 let bylo doporučeno, aby nepili alkohol v nových pokynech vydaných dánským zdravotnickým úřadem.
Doporučení je součástí nových obecných dánských doporučení ohledně konzumace alkoholu, uvedl zdravotnický úřad ve...
Singapur rozšiřuje zákaz kouření
Singapurské ministerstvo udržitelnosti a životního prostředí (MSE), Sentosa Development Corp. (SDC) a několik statutárních orgánů oznámily, že zákaz kouření v zemi bude prodloužen.
Podle nové legislativy bude kouření zakázáno ve veřejných...
Minimum Unit Pricing of alcohol in Scotland
Here you can read a briefing paper put together by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems that examines minimum unit pricing in Scotland.
The paper provides an overview of:
- Alcohol harm in Scotland
- What is MUP and why was it...
Multiple disadvantage and co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions.
Substance use and mental health needs are two of the primary concerns for many people experiencing multiple disadvantage. We know that people who experience both issues at the same time (also known as “co-occurring conditions” or “dual...
The impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among sexual minorities
This paper aimed to review the literature regarding the impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among Sexual Minorities, with a focus on alcohol, opioids, stimulants, polydrug use, chemsex, cannabis and tobacco, as well as...
Používání e-cigaret mezi mladými lidmi ve Velké Británii, 2022
Shrnutí hlavních zjištění
Vývoj užívání elektronických cigaret mládeží v Británii je sledován pomocí průzkumu ASH Smokefree GB ve věku 11–18 let v letech 2013–2022 (metodika viz příloha 2) v souvislosti se změnami v užívání tabáku a...
GRACE-International Rehabilitation Center (Beyond the Walls)
On July 6, 2022, a meeting was held at Grace Rehab Chinar Courts, a newly developed facility for the treatment and management of substance use and related psychiatric services, to honor the initiative of contributions in the field of...
Webinář na téma "Ženy s užíváním návykových látek a společnost: dělat a nedělat NLP a hypnoterapii
Na neděli 26. června 2022 byla online naplánována aktivita na počest Mezinárodního dne proti zneužívání drog a nezákonnému obchodování. Ženy jsou vystaveny vysokému riziku užívání návykových látek s nedostatkem příležitostí dostat se do...
Profil partnera NRC
Prezentováno jako součást akce Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction (Sjednocení globální komunity, aby čelila výzvě závislosti) online dne 18. května 2022
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Partner Profile UNODC
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 18th May, 2022
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Partner Profile GCCC
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 18th May, 2022
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Partner Profile OAS/CICAD
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 17th May, 2022
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