All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Emotional Wellness in Recovery Guide

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Format
Guide
Themes
Recovery Support

Emotional wellness is a cornerstone of the recovery process. The American Addictions Centers explained in this short guidance how to use mindfulness therapy and other techniques to help individuals overcome negative thinking, leading to a...

Pathways 2 Prevention Podcast

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

Join Drug Free America Foundation in the Pathways 2 Prevention podcast as we engage stakeholders from across the drug demand reduction spectrum including government, academia, clergy, preventionists, treatment professionals, and persons in...

Eight Dimensions of Wellness

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Recovery Support
Public Health
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

SAMHSA explains the concept of wellness, encompassing physical and mental health. This resource elaborates on the eight dimensions of wellness that cover various aspects of modern-day life, highlighting the interconnection between physical...

Alarming Statistics: Over One Million Young Drivers Imperil Lives with Marijuana and Alcohol Behind the Wheel

Publication Date
Format
News
Themes
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Driving under the influence (DUI) of psychoactive substances is an issue of paramount concern in both public health and the criminal justice system. It affects millions of Americans yearly, and while there is extensive research on DUI among...

International Recovery Symposium 2023 - Opening Ceremony

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Recovery Support
Partner Organisation

Highlights from the Opening Ceremony of the International Recovery Symposium 2023.

Recorded at the Imperial Hotel, Kuching, Malaysia on the 18th of September 2023.

For more information, please visit the Symposium website.

Thailand: Moving from punishment to treatment of people who use drugs

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Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
People who use drugs in Thailand are receiving more help to reduce the harm caused by their habit thanks to a change in formerly punitive drug laws and support from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.

Male Patient Drop-Out from Addiction Inpatient Treatment in the Czech Republic: A Study Protocol

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: The dropout rate from the treatment of patients with substance use disorders (SUD) negatively affects overall treatment outcomes. Little is known about the specific role of various psychiatric and psychosocial factors in the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Analysis of the Impact of Consumption Taxes on the Development of Alcohol Addiction in Selected OECD Countries and Slovakia

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Public Health
Policy
Law
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the governments of several countries around the world have focused on consumption taxes, which they use from two important points of view – the first point of view is the state budget, where through the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

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