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How the media can play its part in reducing the stigma surrounding substance use
In this blogpost, produced by academics from the University of Stirling, the authors discuss the See Beyond – See the Lives – Scotland campaign, which involves the stories of those left behind after losing a loved one to alcohol and drug...
The effects of the cost of living crisis on families and friends of someone with a substance use problem
The impact of addiction on family finances is multiple.
It is therefore no surprise to find that the cost of living crisis is causing additional difficulty and strain to families affected by substance use, adding further complexity to...
Children whose parents use drugs: Promising practices and recommendations
This report focuses on children growing up in families affected by drug and alcohol dependence, as well as on the services, programmes and practices that help to protect childhood and guarantee children’s needs while, at the same time...
Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and Associated Mental Health Disorders in Prison Settings and Forensic Hospitals
This discussion paper was prepared by UNODC following various requests from the Member States for technical assistance on the treatment of drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in prison settings.
This effort is...
Bridging the gap between professionals working with problematic substance use and intimate partner violence: The MARISSA Project - Gudrun Sif Fridriksdottir, Day 4, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022
Presentation:
- Bridging the gap between professionals working with problematic substance use and intimate partner...
Characterization of family violence of substance user patients (presented at CIJ in 2020) - Dr Carmen Fernández Cáceres , Day 4, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022
Presentation:
- Characterization of family violence of substance user patients (presented at CIJ in 2020) - Dr...
Innovative approach for smartphone applications to share trustworthy information on parenting and family skills – the scaling of Children Immunization App (CIMA) in Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa - Dr. Ziad El-Khatib, Day 4, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022
Presentation:
Innovative approach for smartphone applications to share trustworthy information on parenting and...
Connections are Key: Unlocking the heart of relationship based practice - Rowan Anderson, Day 4, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May,2022
Presentation:
- Connections are Key: Unlocking the heart of relationship based practice - Rowan Anderson
Abstract:
...NRC Studies on Stigma and Family, Day 1, Track 2, 15:30-17:00
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May,2022
Presentations:
- An Exploratory Study on Individual stigma to Substance Use in a Clinical Population - Dr. Hisham...
UGANDA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LINK (UYDEL) Commemoration of the international women’s day
International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. It is also a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to...
Χρήση αλκοόλ μεταξύ κοριτσιών και νεαρών γυναικών: μια ανησυχητική τάση
Η χρήση αλκοόλ από άτομα κάτω από τη νόμιμη ηλικία κατανάλωσης αλκοόλ των 21 ετών έχει μειωθεί τις τελευταίες δεκαετίες, αλλά οι μειώσεις ήταν πιο έντονες για τους άνδρες παρά για τις γυναίκες. Το 2020, περισσότερα κορίτσια και νεαρές...
Blueprint for Action: Preventing substance-related harms among youth through a Comprehensive School Health approach
The Public Health Agency of Canada developed The Blueprint for Action: Preventing substance-related harms among youth through a Comprehensive School Approach with a policy paper.
These new resources for preventing substance-related...
Drug prevention and healthy development of children: Caring for your child in a crisis situation
Crisis situations, such as security incidents, earthquakes and floods, are on the increase and often leave families very vulnerable. Parents that have lived through crisis situations have reported how concerned they are about their children...
Predictors of Burden and Resilience in Family Caregivers of Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder.
Background
Family caregivers are an essential resource for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD). Overburdened caregivers often experience detrimental effects to their emotional and physical well-being.
Method
A cross...
Υποστήριξη των γυναικών στην κατάλληλη μελέτη θεραπείας
Η υποστήριξη των γυναικών στην κατάλληλη θεραπεία (SWAAT) είναι μια εθνική στρατηγική στρατηγικής για τα ναρκωτικά Σκέλος 2 Στρατηγική για την υγεία, η οποία αποσκοπεί στην οικοδόμηση κοινοτικής ικανότητας για την υποστήριξη των γυναικών να...
Γυναίκες που επηρεάζονται από την ενδοοικογενειακή κακοποίηση και τη χρήση ουσιών κάποιου άλλου
Περίληψη
Η ενδοοικογενειακή κακοποίηση επηρεάζει κυρίως τις γυναίκες και 35 χρόνια εμπειρίας που υποστηρίζουν οικογένειες που επηρεάζονται από τη χρήση ουσιών έχει διδάξει στο Adfam ότι οι γυναίκες επηρεάζονται δυσανάλογα από την...
Γυναίκες και Αλκοόλ: Βασικά Ζητήματα
Η σκωτσέζικη δράση για τα προβλήματα του οινοπνεύματος (SHAAP) και το Ινστιτούτο Μελετών για το Αλκοόλ (IAS) φιλοξένησαν από κοινού μια σειρά σεμιναρίων τεσσάρων μερών για θέματα που αφορούν τις γυναίκες και το αλκοόλ.
Η σειρά...
Μέσω ενός φακού φύλου: γυναίκες και καπνός στην ευρωπαϊκή περιφέρεια της ΠΟΥ
Αυτή η έκθεση παρέχει μια σύντομη περίληψη ορισμένων από τις προκλήσεις, παλαιές και νέες, που αντιμετωπίζουν οι γυναίκες και τα κορίτσια στο πλαίσιο της επιδημίας καπνού στην Ευρωπαϊκή Περιφέρεια της ΠΟΥ, περιγράφοντας τον έμφυλο χαρακτήρα...
Κατάσταση του Τομέα 2019: Στήριξη της οικογένειας ναρκωτικών και αλκοόλ
Αυτή η έκθεση μοιράζεται τα ευρήματα από την Έρευνα Οικογενειακής Υποστήριξης για την Κατάσταση του Τομέα της Adfam, η οποία το 2019 ρώτησε 117 επαγγελματίες και διευθυντές που εργάζονται σε υπηρεσίες οικογενειακής υποστήριξης στην Αγγλία...
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