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Faith Based Community Based Centers
Dr Joe Muriuki was the First Kenya to go public about his HIV Status back in 1989. At the time HIV/AIDS was a scare for nations and those who were diagnosed with the infection were stigmatized and isolated by family, Place of work and the...
GAMBLING AND BETTING IN AFRICA
*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* (...
STRENGTHENING SOBRIETY TO STRENGTHEN ADDICTION PREVENTION.
STRENGTHENING SOBRIETY TO STRENGTHEN ADDICTION PREVENTION.
Working with young people over the years—teenagers in high schools, students in colleges, and community youth in different neighborhoods—I have learned something powerful: the...
Toolkit on Stakeholder Engagement: Implementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC)
The UNODC has developed a Toolkit designed to strengthen the capacity of civil society, academia, and the private sector to support the implementation of the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC) and its Protocols.
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MODELLING ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE RECOVERY PROCESS.
Addiction is a complex disease that requires everyone to understand the science behind it. In the treatment and recovery process, it is not unusual to come across stigma, blame, and disbelief. However, reframing accountability in addiction...
THE POWER OF LOCALLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN ADDICTION PREVENTION
THE POWER OF LOCALLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN ADDICTION PREVENTION.
Addiction prevention efforts are most successful when they are rooted in the local context—using what is available within a community to address its unique challenges. This...
BENEFITS OF ALLY AND PEER COLLABORATIONS IN RECOVERY WORK
Recovery Allies and Peer Recovery Support Specialists are highly resourceful individuals who can work collaboratively through actions that align with recovery principles. By working together from a science-based position and incorporating...
World Drug Report 2025
On July 2nd, 2025, ISSUP had the privilege of hosting a webinar outlining highlights from the 2025 edition of the World Drug Report (WDR), presented by Ms. Giovanna Campello, Chief of the Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section at...
Webinar reflection: Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery
ISSUP, in collaboration with Faces & Voices of Recovery, has launched a new Global Recovery Network webinar series to spotlight diverse perspectives on recovery. The first webinar featured Dr. Haner Hernández, a respected expert in the...
Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery
ISSUP Global, in collaboration with Faces & Voices of Recovery, presents its webinar, "Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery."
HEALING BEYOND SOBRIETY
Recovery is more than achieving sobriety – it is about building resilience for lifelong wellness. While traditional addiction treatment focuses on abstinence, true recovery requires comprehensive post-treatment support that addresses mental...
Epidemiology of Substance Abuse Among the Youths in Makueni County, Kenya
This study explored the prevalence and contributing factors of substance abuse among youths in Makueni County, Kenya. Using a mixed-method approach, data was collected from 384 participants across eight urban centres. Findings showed that...
ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (26th Session): The Role of Family in Substance Use Prevention
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 26th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar focuses on the topic of 'The Role of Family in Substance Use Prevention'.
THE NATIONAL SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION WEEK IN KENYA
NACADA together with its partners SAPTA, Blue Cross Kenya, SCAD, Marantha Restoration Homes, Project 1:11, Carlton Hall Consulting, African Institute for Children Studies, Shamiri Institute and Slum Child Foundation held the first ever...
Women, Religion, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Stigma
ISSUP Kenya presents their webinar on Women, Religion, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Stigma.
Integrace všímavosti do léčby poruch způsobených užíváním návykových látek
Tato virtuální prezentace je sponzorována Jihovýchodním regionálním centrem ATTC a zaměří se na podporu vzdělávání a rozvoje dovedností poskytovatelů, kteří pracují s lidmi s poruchami užívání návykových látek (SUDS), integrací postupů a...
Epidemiologie, den 1, stopa 2, 13:30 - 15:00
Prezentováno v rámci akce Sjednocení globální komunity k řešení výzvy závislosti, osobně 12. května 2022
Prezentace:
- Dráty pro závislost - Dr. Evelyn Higgins
- Prevalence a prediktory relapsu mezi zotavujícími se uživateli návykových...
Prosazování práva v oblasti programování prevence
Přednáška o prevenci APSI o tom, jak vhodně zapojit donucovací orgány do provádění preventivních strategií založených na důkazech, se zvláštním odkazem na prevenci užívání návykových látek.
Politiky, modely poskytování a poznatky získané z integrace služeb v oblasti duševního zdraví a zneužívání návykových látek do primární zdravotní péče v Etiopii.
V Etiopii představují nepřenosné nemoci (NCD) 18,3 % předčasné úmrtnosti, spotřebovávají 23 % výdajů domácností a stojí 1,8 % hrubého domácího produktu. Rizikové faktory, jako je užívání alkoholu, khátu a konopí, jsou na vzestupu a korelují...
Keňa vydává národní pokyny pro prevenci užívání drog
26. června 2021, Nairobi, Keňa: - Vzhledem k tomu, že si svět 26. června 2021 připomněl Mezinárodní den proti zneužívání drog a nedovolenému obchodu (IDADA), Keňa přidala další milník na cestě k národu bez zneužívání alkoholu a drog: - Byly...
