All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Better Than Well- Recovery Programme to Support Students in England

Format
News
Themes
Addiction
Prevention
Public Health
Recovery Support

The consequences of addiction to substances like drugs and alcohol, or engaging in certain behaviours like gambling, gaming, or sex, can be severe. Addiction is often a response to underlying trauma and social stressors, and continued use...

El importe del impuesto especial y su efecto sobre el consumo de alcohol y cigarrillos en los países europeos

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Adicción
Salud pública
Partner Organisation

FUNDAMENTO: El tabaquismo y el consumo de alcohol son prácticas generalizadas y aceptadas legal y socialmente en muchas sociedades. Una de las herramientas comunes para reducir el consumo de estas drogas legales es el aumento de los precios...

AddictologyIssue 4/2022

Psychoactive Prescription Drug Abuse: Selected Psychological Symptoms and Quality of Life in Addiction Treatment. Study Protocol

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Public Health
Quality Assurance

BACKGROUND: The abuse of psychoactive prescription drugs has become increasingly common in the Czech Republic. These drugs include sedatives, hypnotics, anxiolytics (benzodiazepines and Z-hypnotics), and opioids. Patients with an addiction...

AddictologyIssue 4/2022

Grupos de suposición básica de Bion en el régimen de tratamiento de adicciones: implicaciones clínicas

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Adicción
Recuperación
Tratamiento
Partner Organisation

Este artículo proporciona una reflexión sobre la posible aplicación del modelo de Bion de grupos de suposición básica en pacientes sometidos a tratamiento hospitalario de adicción a medio plazo. Se discuten las implicaciones clínicas en...

AddictologyIssue 4/2022

Situation of Homelessness and Substance Use in India and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance
Public Health

 

Availability of safe and comfortable shelter is one of the elementary human needs essential for both an individual’s survival as well as social development. However, even in the 21st century, about one fifth of the world’s population...

Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention in Schools, Colleges and Universities by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical College Rawalakot-AJK in Collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan, Pakistan Psychiatric Society AT

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Women

Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention In Schools, Colleges, and Universities organized by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical Collage Rawalakot-AJK in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter...

The Influence of Persuasive Messages to Quit Smoking by Media Advertisements

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family

INTRODUCTION: The high rate of substance use highlights the need to intervene in the initial use prevention of smoking tobacco. The aim was to determine the efficacy of anti-smoking messages
to motivate smoking cessation.

METHODS: It was...

UK Drug Strategy

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy

The International Journal of Drug Policy has published a special collection of articles focusing on UK drug strategy.

The collection includes:

  • Introduction to special section on UK drug strategy
  • Words matter: A commentary on the new UK...

The Global Report on Cocaine 2023

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Format
Book
Themes
Supply & Market Disruption
Policy
Partner Organisation
The Global Report on Cocaine 2023 details how coca cultivation soared 35 per cent from 2020 to 2021, a record high and the sharpest year-to-year increase since 2016.

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