Resources

Fiches d’information du Centre de lutte contre la prévention des maladies : VIH et consommation de substances

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Centre for disease control prevention

Le partage d’aiguilles, de seringues ou d’autres outils d’injection de drogues – par exemple, des réchauds – expose les gens au risque de contracter ou de transmettre le VIH et d’autres infections.

Mettre fin aux inégalités pour les consommateurs de drogues : comment la riposte mondiale au VIH peut transformer les politiques en matière de drogues

Created by
International Network of People who Use Drugs

Cet événement parallèle pour la 65ème Commission des stupéfiants a été initialement présenté le 14 mars 2022. Organisé par l’INPUD, il était coparrainé par Médecins du Monde, l’ONUSIDA, la Section VIH/sida de l’ONUDC, les Pays-Bas et l’Australie.

Le VIH et les consommateurs de drogues : fiche d’information

Created by
UNAIDS

La Stratégie mondiale de lutte contre le sida 2021-2026 comporte de nouveaux objectifs audacieux et essentiels sur la réalisation des droits de l’homme, la réduction de la stigmatisation, de la discrimination et de la violence et la suppression des lois punitives néfastes comme moyen de mettre fin aux inégalités et, en fin de compte, au sida.

The Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (CCENDU) Bulletin: An Update on Stimulant Use and Related Harms in Canada and the United States

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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
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The Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (CCENDU) is a pan-Canadian network of community partners co-ordinated by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA). The network has sites in British Columbia, Manitoba, Thunder Bay, Toronto, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.

How wastewater monitoring can boost preparedness for new health threats

Created by
EMCDDA

Objective: to explore wastewater analysis as a methodology contributing to EU preparedness and response

Background: COVID-19 has raised the attention of Europe, and globally, on the importance of readiness towards potential emergencies. Improved and innovative monitoring methodologies are at the core of the research-based actions taken to respond to potential threats.

Drugs of Abuse

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DEA
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Drugs of Abuse delivers clear, scientific information about drugs in a factual, straightforward way.

With the information in this guide, parents and caregivers can help their children make smart choices and avoid the consequences of drug abuse.

L’engagement communautaire : une composante essentielle d’un système efficace et équitable de prévention de la consommation de substances

Created by
SAMHSA

L’engagement communautaire est souvent cité comme un outil pour améliorer la santé de la communauté et de ses membres. Ce guide examinera les données probantes liées à l’optimisation de l’engagement communautaire pour soutenir la mise en œuvre et la mise à l’échelle de programmes et de politiques fondés sur des données probantes.

Prevention Topics Page

Created by
EMCDDA

Drug prevention approaches range from those that target society as a whole (environmental and universal prevention) to interventions focusing on at-risk individuals (indicated prevention).

The main challenges are in matching these different strategies to target groups and contexts and ensuring that they are evidence-based and have sufficient population coverage.

Youth Assessment Tool

Created by
Foundry

This assessment tool can be used by any health and social services and programs that serve young people, including substance use services, mental health services, youth treatment services, harm reduction services, youth shelters, community health centres, social services, hospitals, emergency departments, etc.

What the assessment tool can provide

This tool can help your organisation or program identify:

Parent Guide- The Improving Treatment Together (ITT) Project

Created by
Foundry

This handbook is a collection of shared experiences and stories to help other parents and caregivers find refuge, support and courage to reach out for help.

Whether your young person is experimenting with substances or has developed a substance use disorder, this handbook may help you feel connected with other parents and caregivers going through similar experiences.

Prevención del uso problemático de alcohol en contextos de ocio de la población juvenil

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Con motivo del Día Mundial Sin Alcohol, ISSUP Chile invita a participar de un webinar para compartir visiones, estrategias u oportunidades para promover el consumo de alcohol de bajo riesgo en espacios recreativos nocturnos en nuestra población más joven.

Prevention of Opioid Use Education Materials

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Mid-America ATTC (MATTC)
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Mid-America Addiction Technology Transfer Center (MATTC) partnered with the Ethnic Communities Opioid Response Network in Missouri, the Addiction Policy Forum, and the Opioid Response Network (ORN in IA, KS, MO, and NE) to translate 5 different evidence-based prevention products "Prevention of Opioid Use Education Materials"  into 12 different languages, and ensure they are culturally appropriate, including Arabic, Bosnian, Bu