All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Challenges in Implementing an Effective Prevention Program

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
ISSUP Malaysia presents a webinar on the Challenges in Implementing an Effective Prevention Program

Call for Speakers: INCB Civil Society Hearing 2024

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News
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health

We are looking for civil society experts wishing to speak at this years INCB Civil Society Hearing

Topic: “scenarios and possible responses to the rapid expansion of synthetic drug manufacture, trafficking, marketing and consumption”

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Stimulants: Understanding Use, Impact, and Responses Reading List

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Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Reading List

Stimulants are a class of drugs that act on the central nervous system, increasing alertness, energy, and attention while elevating mood. They achieve these effects by enhancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and...

1st International Conference on Drug Research and Policy 2024

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Format
News
Themes
Policy
Law Enforcement
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Present your work at the 1st International Conference on Drugs Research and Policy 2024!

The global approach to drugs and substance policy is a multifaceted challenge involving numerous nations and organizations. Many United Nations focal...

Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Quality Assurance
Public Health

Background: Over the past decade, drug-related overdoses have seen a significant rise both in North America and globally. The COVID-19 pandemic has further emphasised the urgent need for safer supply programs to replace unregulated...

Intersections of Substance Use and Suicide: Evidence and Key Take-Aways.

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Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Men
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Specific patterns of substance use have been found to correlate with an elevated risk of suicidal thoughts, attempts, and mortality by suicide. However, this relationship is multifaceted and influenced by various intersecting factors...

ATI Basics: Why Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI)?

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Probation & Parole
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP and ICATI webinar on Alternatives to Incarceration.

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