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Smoke Signals: what does legalised cannabis mean for mental health?

Chaired by: Ian Hamilton, University of York

Panellists:

• Prof Val Curran, Professor of Psychopharmacology, UCL
• Dr Marta Di Forti, Psychiatrist, London
• Dr Suzi Gage...

In Iran, alcohol consumption, production, and trade are criminalised for Muslim citizens; however, bootleg alcohol and harmful alcohol consumption is a burden that should not be overlooked.

Currently the Iranian Ministry of Health has...

Zdanění alkoholu má obrovský potenciál pro globální zdraví, pro pomoc při dosahování cílů udržitelného rozvoje a také pro významný příspěvek k financování zdraví a rozvoje. 

Tato infografika, navržená společností IOGT International...

Reducing the harms of youth substance use is a global priority. Parents have the potential to play a key role in these efforts. However, it is felt that parents are often unsure about how to address substance use with their children. Parent...

The majority of existing knowledge on patterns of alcohol consumption is based on retrospective-recall methodologies.

These are cost-efficient and convenient but are limited in their capacity to record data on the circumstances of alcohol...

Pan Sana Ullah Rathore, zvolený ředitel ISSUP Pákistán, se zúčastnil Národní konference vedoucích mládeže v Lahore v Pákistánu jako hostující řečník. Pan Bashir Ahmad Naz, zvolený prezident ISSUP Pákistán, také poctil tuto příležitost jako...

Monthly Newsletter March - 2019:
During this month, the Drug Free Pakistan Foundation (DFPF) organized mentorship sessions
for the members of music and drama society at the University of Education Township and bank
road campus in Lahore...

Abstract

Objective: We aimed to analyze sex differences in the DSM-5 criteria among patients admitted to  their first treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Methods: Assessment of AUD was carried out using DSM-5 diagnostic criteria in a...

Highlights

• Quantified the number of lung cancer deaths averted in Australia through tobacco control.
• Almost 2 million lung cancer deaths have already been prevented over the period 1956–2100.
• Lung cancer will continue to be a...

Abstract

Objective: To test if precollege drinking data gathered during an online brief intervention are associated with problems and could inform screening for campus alcohol prevention efforts. 

Participants: Two cohorts of incoming...

Mentor UK hledá dobrovolníky, kteří by pomohli udržovat aktuální znalosti o prevenci a vzdělávání v oblasti alkoholu a drog v komunitním, rodinném a školním prostředí.

Role bude zahrnovat výzkum rolí a psaní briefů, které přispějí k...

A 5 day training course “Basic Counseling Skills for Addiction Professionals” was organized by Aga Khan Social Welfare Board in Collaboration with Drug Free Pakistan Foundation and ISSUP-Pakistan Chapter from April 6 & 7, 13 & 14, and 20...

This webinar will present an update on research into co-occurring mental and substance use disorders among young people in Australia.

It will ask:

• how many young people experience co-occurring mental and substance use disorders?
• What...