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COVID-19: Potential Implications for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
As people across the U.S. and the rest of the world contend with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), this article warns that the research community should be alert to the possibility that it could hit some populations with substance use...
Αυξημένη ρύθμιση διαφήμισης αλκοόλ στην Κένυα
Μία από τις βασικές συστάσεις για τη μείωση των βλαβών που σχετίζονται με το αλκοόλ είναι να θεσπίσουν οι χώρες πολιτικές που ρυθμίζουν τον τρόπο με τον οποίο οι εταιρείες διαφημίζουν τα αλκοολούχα προϊόντα τους.
Αυτό το μέτρο, μαζί με...
Εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα ASAP
Εδώ και αρκετά χρόνια, έχουν ληφθεί διάφορα μέτρα στην Ευρώπη για τη βελτίωση της ποιότητας της πρόληψης των ναρκωτικών μέσω της ανάπτυξης και της εφαρμογής προτύπων ποιότητας, σεμιναρίων κατάρτισης και ανάλυσης των συστημάτων πρόληψης των...
Alcohol, Pregnancy and Infant Health – A Shared Responsibility
"Of all the lifestyle choices we make in conjunction with pregnancy, none are of greater importance to the child’s future health and development than the ones we make in relation to alcohol."
Alcohol, pregnancy and infant health – a shared...
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The Balearic Islands Introduce Laws to Reduce Binge-Drinking Holidays
The Balearic Islands- including Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera- are highly popular tourist destinations, which is renowned for its nightlife.
Unfortunately, along with the partying, there has seen a rise in anti-social behaviour...
Ετήσιο Συνέδριο ICUDDR 2020: Πρόσκληση υποβολής προτάσεων
Η Διεθνής Κοινοπραξία Πανεπιστημίων για τη Μείωση της Ζήτησης Φαρμάκων (ICUDDR) διοργανώνει το ετήσιο συνέδριό της στο Ξενοδοχείο Sukosol στην Μπανγκόκ της Ταϊλάνδης, 13-15 Ιουλίου 2020. Η εγγραφή στο συνέδριο θα ξεκινήσει την 1η Μαρτίου.
...Noncommunicable Disease Progress Monitor
Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of premature death globally.
Every year, 41 million people die from heart attacks, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes or a mental disorder.
Despite the concerning trends...
Invitation to Tender: Low and No Alcohol Drinks
Alcohol Change UK is commissioning a literature and policy review about low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks.
Low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks appear to be gaining market share, attention within the drinks industry, public awareness and...
What Has Happened Since – 2020 Report
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network (NordAN) was established in September 2000 as a network of non-governmental, voluntary organisations. Their aim is to reduce the consumption of alcohol and other drugs and support restrictive...
SPR: Call for Papers for Special Issue
The Society for Prevention Research is gathering research for a forthcoming special issue of the journal Prevention Science.
The title of the special edition is “Transparency, Openness, and Reproducibility: Implications for the Field of...
Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol Introduced in Wales
From the 2nd of March, Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol will come into effect in Wales.
The policy, which has shown positive outcomes in Scotland, aims to tackle alcohol-related harm and death.
MUP is designed to reduce the amount...
Should Cigarette Pack Sizes be Capped?
In an attempt to prevent harmful tobacco use, countries have introduced policies such as the minimum number of cigarettes. This increases the cost of buying a packet of tobacco and it is hoped it will deter young people from buying.
In...
Handbook on Quality Standards for Interventions Aimed at Drug Experienced Young People in Contact with Criminal Justice Systems
Executive Summary
As one of the objectives of the European Health Programme project “Exchanging Prevention practices on Polydrug use among youth in Criminal justice systems” (EPPIC), the present handbook of quality standards was produced...
Γεφύρωση του χάσματος στα NCDs: Από τις παγκόσμιες υποσχέσεις στην τοπική πρόοδο
Οι μη μεταδοτικές ασθένειες (NCDs) αναγνωρίζονται ως ο μεγαλύτερος δολοφόνος και αιτία αναπηρίας στον κόσμο, αποτελώντας μια παγκόσμια κρίση υγείας που απαιτεί επείγουσα πολιτική απάντηση. Αυτό αναγνωρίστηκε από τους παγκόσμιους ηγέτες σε...
Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones
La Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones (RIIAD), editada por Centros de Integración Juvenil A.C., tiene el propósito de desarrollar una plataforma para la publicación semestral bilingüe (español e inglés) de hallazgos...
Roadmap to a Smokefree 2030
In July 2019, the UK Government set out its ambition for England to be smokefree by 2030. Government guidelines say the next steps should have been announced by 6th January 2020, but it has yet to do so.
Several key charities, including...
Evaluating the Impact of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) on Sales-Based Consumption in Scotland
The rise in alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harms in the UK in recent decades has gone hand in hand with the increasing affordability of alcoholic beverages.
Minimum Unit Pricing (setting a minimum price below which a unit of...
Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Regular Use and Mental Health
Cannabis is one of the most widely used psychoactive substances in Canada.
The complex relationship between cannabis use and mental disorders has garnered significant attention as a public health issue
This is the first in a series of...
Αλκοόλ, Καπνός και άλλα Ναρκωτικά στην Αυστραλία
Η κατανάλωση αλκοόλ, καπνού και άλλων φαρμάκων αποτελεί σημαντική αιτία ασθενειών και ασθενειών που μπορούν να προληφθούν στην Αυστραλία. Υπάρχει ένα ευρύ φάσμα διαθέσιμων πηγών δεδομένων που συμβάλλουν στην κατανόησή μας για το αλκοόλ...
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