Annotated Bibliography
This document highlights resources to support your work in reducing drug related crime.
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Quality Standards in Drug Use Disorder Treatment – Reading List
In this reading list, we provide resources to help engage our members with the latest knowledge, tools, and case studies on quality standards in substance use disorder treatment. These materials highlight international frameworks, research...
Resources for Building Compassionate and Responsive Recovery Systems
Recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process—it is dynamic, multifaceted, and deeply individual. To truly support individuals on their recovery journey, practitioners must access tools, systems, and knowledge that reflect the realities of those they serve.
Supporting the Journey: A Reading List for Addiction Nurses
As we celebrate International Nurses Week, we honour the dedication, expertise, and compassion of nurses around the globe—especially those working on the frontlines of substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery support. Addiction nurses play a crucial role not only in clinical care but also in education, advocacy, and research.
Building the Foundation of Evidence-Based Practice: A Guide to Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention Resources
Evidence-based practice (EBP) serves as the foundation for effective prevention strategies, ensuring interventions, programmes, and policies are grounded in the best available scientific knowledge.
This guide presents a curated collection...
Engaging Youth in Substance Use Prevention
Engaging youth in substance use prevention has proven to be a vital and effective strategy. Empowerment across all youth, but particularly among marginalised groups such as youth of colour, is a significant aspect of this involvement...
Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI) Reading List
Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI) encompass multi-sector approach on strategies and programs designed to divert individuals with substance use disorders away from conventional imprisonment. These alternatives address treatment, support...
Stimulants: Understanding Use, Impact, and Responses 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...
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Reading List
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) represent an evidence-based strategy for the early intervention of substance use.
Le bien-être dans le rétablissement : liste de lecture
Le cheminement vers le rétablissement des problèmes de toxicomanie et de santé mentale est une expérience profonde et transformatrice. L’intégration efficace du bien-être dans les services de rétablissement dans l’ensemble des systèmes de soins constitue un élément essentiel de la lutte contre l’abus de substances et les conséquences qui y sont associées. Le bien-être, avec son approche holistique, est très prometteur pour améliorer l’expérience globale de rétablissement et les résultats.
Working with families: Reading list
Exploring the dynamics of substance use's ripple effect within families reveals a complex web of emotions, relationships, and challenges. These recommended readings explore the impact that substance use can have on family members. Through...
Substance Use in the LGBTQ+ Community: Reading List
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride month is celebrated each year during the month of June. Here you can find a list of resources and research on the topic of substance use among the LGBTQ+ community.
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Cocaine Reading List
Cocaine is an addictive stimulant drug that originates from the leaves of the coca plant, which is indigenous to South America. The drug's effects include heightened alertness, attention, and energy, as well as feelings of euphoria and...
Cannabis : Liste de lecture
De toutes les substances illicites, le cannabis se distingue comme la plus cultivée, la plus trafiquée et la plus mal utilisée. Il a des effets significatifs sur le corps et l’esprit humains, modifiant les perceptions sensorielles, l’humeur...
Recovery Support: Reading List
Recovery is a process that often takes significant time and effort to achieve and maintain. Here you will find a selection of resources and pieces of research relating to the topic of recovery support. You can also join the ISSUP recovery...
HIV and Substance Use: Reading List
World AIDS Day takes place in December each year. This reading list contains a list of research, publications and resources for practitioners relating to HIV/Aids. We also have a network dedicated to HIV and HCV where you can find a...
Substance use prevention 'back to basics'- Reading list
Earlier this month, Jeff Lee, senior consultant to ISSUP, delivered two webinars that reviewed what prevention of substance abuse entails. The webinars were intended to be a "back to basics” for anyone working in the prevention field that...
Santé mentale et toxicomanie : Liste de lecture
Les problèmes de santé mentale et de toxicomanie sont souvent liés, et il est important que les praticiens soient compétents et bien informés pour identifier et travailler avec les défis potentiels auxquels une personne peut être confrontée...
Soutenir les enfants et les jeunes : Liste de lecture
Explorez les ressources et les lectures sur la prévention de la toxicomanie fondée sur la science, y compris celles de l’initiative Écouter d’abord de l’ONUDC.
Nouvelles substances psychoactives : liste de lecture
Les nouvelles substances psychoactives (NSP) sont un groupe diversifié de substances conçues pour reproduire les effets de substances comme le cannabis, la cocaïne et l’ecstasy.
