El domingo 15 de septiembre de 2024, miembros de la Junta Directiva de ISSUP, personal y otros invitados visitaron la comunidad terapéutica Assoziazione Casa Rosetta "L'Oasi" en Caltagirone, Sicilia.
Le Comité National Anti-Drogue (CNAD) en collaboration avec ses partenaires, a organisé ce 13 août 2024, à Lomé, un forum de lancement des coalitions anti-drogue et du réseau national des professionnels en prévention, traitement et de réhabilitation au Togo.
This month ISSUP convened regional National Chapter meetings in both Bali, Indonesia, and Arusha, Tanzania. These dynamic gatherings aim to foster collaboration, spark innovative ideas, and reinforce efforts to advance
drug demand reduction
strategies across Asia and Africa.
We are excited to share that our recent Asian National Chapters meeting took place in person in Bali, Indonesia on August 16th-17th, 2024.
Representatives from ISSUP Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam participated in this event, providing updates on ISSUP developments in their countries. Together, we brainstormed strategies for National Chapter development, discussed the ISSUP Regional
DDR
Plan, and explored future cooperation among countries offices.
We also focused on ways to enhance the representation of Asian National Chapters at the...
Del 29 de julio al 2 de agosto, el Capítulo ISSUP Panamá realizó una sesión de capacitación sobre el Currículo de Tratamiento Universal para Organizaciones Religiosas.
Welcome to the latest edition of the ISSUP Newsletter!
We are excited to bring you details of our latest ISSUP Reading List on Engaging youth in Substance Use Prevention and links to new research articles from Addictology Journal. All of these resources and more are now available on the ISSUP website for you to enjoy.
In addition, we are pleased to announce open tender opportunities for National Chapters in the United Kingdom, Zambia, Cameroon, and Canada. Please see the links inside for detailed information on each tender, including closing dates and instructions for submitting a statement...
The correlation between Substance Use Disorder/ Addiction and Trauma /Crisis.
Format
Scientific article
Published by / Citation
Onesmo Anthony Rupil
Trauma can be defined as the psychological distress following exposure to a traumatic or stressful event (Westhuizen, 2019). The way in which people respond to such an event is variable and can present in many different ways. Trauma is an injury to the brain and psyche in that it disrupts our psychological well-being at a neurological level. Trauma is the invisible force that shapes our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love and the way we make sense of the world. It is the root of our deepest wounds (Mate’ ,2008). Different people who are exposed to the same event will not...
Collective Arts Development Association(CADA),celebrating World Drug Day 2024 at the Bamenda Central Prison,Northwest region,Cameroon. A drug use,abuse and crime sensitization campaign on drug preventive measures among children and youths.
The emergence of new synthetic opioids and a record supply and demand of other drugs has compounded the impacts of the world drug problem, leading to a rise in drug use disorders and environmental harms, according to the World Drug Report 2024 launched by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
A global reference on drug markets, trends and policy developments, the World Drug Report offers a wealth of data and analysis and in 2024 comprises several elements tailored to different audiences.
Tesalónica, Grecia - 24 de junio de 2024: la vibrante ciudad de Tesalónica será la sede de la muy anticipada conferencia “El arte de curar”, un evento dedicado a la exploración de la ciencia y la práctica de la prevención del uso de sustancias, la reducción de daños, el tratamiento y el apoyo a la recuperación. Esta conferencia, que se celebrará del 23 al 28 de junio en el Centro Internacional de Exposiciones y Congresos de TIF-HELEXPO, promete reunir a un variado grupo de expertos, profesionales y entusiastas de todo el mundo.
El objetivo de la conferencia “El arte de curar” es el de crear...
In this issue we bring you details of the 3rd Informal Technical Consultation for the "Friends in Focus" peer-to-peer drug prevention programme, plus the 19th International Congress on Psychiatry that took place in Egypt last week.
Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine hosted the 19th International Congress on Psychiatry from 11 – 13 June 2024. ISSUP Africa Regional Coordinator Radolf Nortey attended the event along with colleagues from ISSUP Egypt.
With just over 3 weeks to go, we are directing all our focus on the Art of Healing event in Thessaloniki, Greece! Gain key information on location, programmes, conference speakers, local events and much more.
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