All Resources for 'Education & Training'

FERYA [Active and Networked Families] – A Program to Empower Family Organizations for Environmental Prevention and the Promotion of Preventive Rights

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Partner Organisation

Family involvement has proven to be a protective factor in childhood and adolescence, acting as a preventive barrier against risky behaviours, such as substance abuse and addiction, among minors and youth. Family- and community-based...

AddictologyIssue 1/2024

Withdrawal, Withdrawal Symptoms, and Craving in Gaming Disorder – Systematic Review

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: This systematic review aims to synthesise and summarise the available evidence on the definitions of craving and withdrawal, the nature and presence of withdrawal symptoms, the duration of abstinence, the prevalence and nature...

AddictologyIssue 1/2024

Psychopathy and Fun-Seeking Predicting Alcohol Drinking: The Role of Thinking Styles

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Public Health
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: The study examined the effect of trait psychopathy and BAS fun-seeking on alcohol drinking and whether this effect is moderated by thinking styles. We hypothesised that psychopathy will indirectly predict alcohol drinking...

AddictologyIssue 1/2024

Students’ Experience with the Online Course in Prevention Science in Two Distinct University Settings: A Pilot Study

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: Online learning has the potential to increase accessibility to high quality and cost-effective resources in prevention of risk behaviors. The aim of this pilot study was to assess the experience of university students with the...

AddictologyIssue 1/2024

Technology and Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

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Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
In this article, Dr Goodman Sibeko considers how the SBIRT package might need to evolve in order to respond to an ever-changing landscape of technological influences.

ATI Basics: SUD Treatment for Persons in the Justice System

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Probation & Parole
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
​​​​​​​ISSUP, in collaboration with ICATI, presents its ATI webinar on SUD Treatment for Persons in the Justice System.

UNODC World Drug Report 2024

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Format
Report
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Public Health
Statistics
Policy
Partner Organisation
A global reference on drug markets, trends and policy developments, the World Drug Report offers a wealth of data and analysis and in 2024 comprises several elements tailored to different audiences.

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