All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Residential addiction treatment for adolescents is scarce and expensive

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation
NIH-supported analysis finds just seven states had a facility that accepted Medicaid, had a bed open the same day, and offered buprenorphine

UGANDA NATIONAL ALCOHOL CONTROL POLICY

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Booklet
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The Government of Uganda (GOU) is making every possible effort to improve the health and socio-economic conditions of the people of Uganda in line with the policy of poverty eradication.

The government recognizes the role that alcohol...

Imágenes estigmatizantes de los trastornos por consumo de sustancias: una exploración cualitativa

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Scientific article
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Tratamiento
Treatment Settings
Recuperación
Población
Quality Assurance
Salud pública
Salud pública
Ética
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Este estudio utilizó métodos cualitativos para identificar imágenes estigmatizantes y no estigmatizantes para el trastorno por consumo de drogas y explorar las reacciones de las personas con experiencia vivida con trastornos por consumo de drogas a las imágenes relacionadas con el trastorno por consumo de sustancias. Realizamos grupos focales y breves entrevistas cualitativas semiestructuradas con 14 individuos en recuperación de una variedad de trastornos por consumo de sustancias.

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Reading List

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Reading List
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
Reading List
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) represent an evidence-based strategy for the early intervention of substance use.

2022 NSDUH Annual National Report

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Report
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

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Read key findings from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This report highlights 2022 statistics on substance use, mental health, and treatment in the United States. These national indicators are measured...

Training for Trainers in Addressing Psychological Trauma in Combat Veterans and POWs in Ukraine

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Video and audio recordings
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Mental Health
Partner Organisation

 

Here are the links to the Ukraine ITTC’s videos from their recent training in Prague for veterans, all presented in Ukrainian. Delve into these insightful sessions, covering a range of topics to empower and assist veterans on their...

Addiction Language Guide

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Guide
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Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
Mental Health

The Addiction Language Guide serves as a comprehensive resource designed to address and combat stigmatizing language associated with addiction. Stigmatizing language often involves attaching negative labels and stereotypes to specific...

Apply to become an ITTC Member

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Partner Organisation

The International Technology Transfer Center (ITTC) is accepting applications for new members!

ITTC is a global network dedicated to advancing technology and innovation. Through culturally and linguistically appropriate, cutting-edge...

New guidance for drug checking services in health risk communication

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Guide
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Public Health
Theories and Science
Partner Organisation

The new guidance for drug checking services manual by EMCDDA underlines the need for approaches that are grounded in the best evidence available or principles of effective and safe health risk communication. To date, there has been...

Harm reduction services in the Netherlands Report

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Report
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Public Health

Harm reduction (HR) has been a pillar of drug policy in the Netherlands for many decades. In fact, the Netherlands was a pioneer in the field of HR. Like many other Western countries, the Netherlands was hit by a wave of heroin use in the...

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