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Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Public Health

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...

Alcohol advertising patterns and harm-reduction messaging

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention

This presentation focussed on the strategies used by alcohol marketers to promote their products, impending trends in alcohol distribution, effective approaches for messaging about alcohol-related harms, and public support for a range of...

Peer to Peer User Guide-Drug and Alcohol Peer to Peer Prevention Program

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Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

This guide is developed to facilitate the work of Peer Counsellors in training Peer Educators in substance abuse prevention. It is based on the experience from the peer to peer drug prevention programs conducted by UYDEL. This peer to peer...

Severe bacterial infections in people who inject drugs: The role of injection-related tissue damage

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Infectious Diseases

Abstract

Background

In the context of the current U.S. injection drug use epidemic, targeted public health harm reduction strategies have traditionally focused on overdose prevention and reducing transmission of blood-borne viral...

Adaptación de la difusión de la evidencia a las preferencias de los socios para el control del tabaco: resultados de una asociación académico-comunitaria

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Scientific article
Themes
Salud pública
Política

Fondo

Los líderes de los programas de control del tabaco pueden mejorar el uso de la evidencia en el desarrollo de programas y políticas al presentar evidencia a los formuladores de políticas con más frecuencia. Sin embargo, el...

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