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Public Health
The organised efforts of governments, health systems, and communities to prevent substance-related harms, promote wellbeing, and improve population health outcomes. A public health approach focuses on prevention, early intervention, treatment, recovery support, and harm reduction, while also addressing the social, economic, and environmental factors that influence substance use. It relies on surveillance data, evidence-based interventions, policies, and cross-sector collaboration to reduce the overall burden of substance use disorders and promote healthier communities.
Experts’ views on how to design a tobacco control fund in the UK
Abstract
Objective To explore expert views on the potential value, and approaches to establishing and administering a tobacco control fund in the UK.
Design Semistructured interviews and follow-up discussion groups.
Subjects Twenty-four...
Système d’alerte précoce de l’UE sur les NSP - Affiche
Résumé
Cette affiche, présentée lors de la IXe Conférence internationale sur les NSP (24 au 26 octobre 2022, Panama), présente certains des travaux du système d’alerte précoce de l’UE sur les nouvelles substances psychoactives. Géré par l...
Recreational use of nitrous oxide — a growing concern for Europe
Summary
The purpose of this report is to examine the current situation, risks and responses to the recreational use of nitrous oxide in Europe. To support this, the report also provides a state-of-the-art review of the chemistry...
Parent Guide- The Improving Treatment Together (ITT) Project
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...
Moving towards a continuum of safer supply options for people who use drugs: A qualitative study exploring national perspectives on safer supply among professional stakeholders in Canada
Background
Novel public health interventions are needed to address the toxic drug supply and meet the needs of people who use drugs amidst the overdose crisis. Safer supply – low-barrier distribution of pharmaceutical grade substances –...
Disruptions to U.S. local public health’s role in population-based substance use prevention and response during COVID-19
Background
The COVID-19 emergency has tested the public health, medical, and public safety infrastructure of the United States (U.S.) in unprecedented ways. As the focal point for public health in their communities, local health...
Guidelines and Recommendations for School-based Prevention
Over the past 25 years, there has been a significant focus on the need to address young people’s health and behaviour as a major and necessary part of the school curriculum.
The objectives for prevention have to include effective policies...
People, Planet, or Profit : l’impact de l’alcool sur un avenir durable
L’alcool est un produit discrétionnaire non essentiel qui cause plus de 200 problèmes de santé.1 Les dommages que l’alcool cause à la santé, à la société et à l’économie sont déjà bien connus. Cependant, les dommages causés à l...
Interventions brèves intégrées pour les facteurs de risque de maladies non transmissibles en soins primaires : le manuel
Abstrait
Les interventions brèves sont reconnues par l’OMS comme une mesure efficace pour aider les gens à arrêter de fumer, à réduire ou à arrêter la consommation d’alcool et à augmenter l’activité physique. Ils peuvent également aider à...
Stratégies pour réduire la consommation d’alcool, la consommation d’alcool et la fréquence habituelle de consommation
Arrière-plan
On sait relativement peu de choses sur la façon dont les buveurs à risque tentent de modérer leur consommation d’alcool en l’absence de soutien spécialisé. La littérature élargie a identifié de multiples stratégies...
Mortality and life-years lost following subsequent physical comorbidity in people with pre-existing substance use disorders: a national registry-based retrospective cohort study of hospitalised individuals in Czechia
Summary
Background
Substance use disorders constitute a major global public health problem, attributable largely to their subsequent comorbidity with other health conditions. This study aimed to investigate the risk of all-cause death and...
Événement de la Journée mondiale de lutte contre le sida 2022 : défis et perspectives de la pratique du traitement des troubles du spectre de l’air
À l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de lutte contre le sida, l’ISSUP Italie vous invite à assister à son prochain webinaire.
Première présentation : Les défis de l’après-COVID-19 et du sida
Les caractéristiques de l’infection par le VIH...
ADDICTUS 2022, 4° Forum Nazionale sulle Dipendenze Patologiche
ADDICTUS 2022
IV° FORUM NAZIONALE SULLE DIPENDENZE PATOLOGICHE
Centro Congressi di Riva del Garda (TN) 2 - 4 dicembre 2022
Responsabili scientifici: Fabio Lugoboni, Anna Franceschini, Stefano Canali
VENERDI’ 2.12.22
Disturbi del...
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Fifteenth Session)
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) in Schizophrenia: Current Approach to Management'.
Consommation de substances et itinérance
Cette recherche a exploré les changements dans la consommation de tabac, d’alcool et de drogues illicites des personnes sans abri au Royaume-Uni. En particulier, les chercheurs ont examiné les questions suivantes :
- Quelles sont les...
UNODC Trains Team of National Trainers from Central Asia on UTC 16 and UTC 19
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia supported a training of trainers (ToT) on “Course 16 – Advanced Clinical Skills “ and “Course 19 – “Enhancing Group Facilitation Skills” which took place in person in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 24-29...
Cannabis y Adolescencia
ISSUP Chile presentó un seminario web sobre los resultados de la investigación actual sobre el impacto del consumo de cannabis en el cerebro adolescente en desarrollo.
Centro comunitario de salud mental éxitos en la prevención y tratamiento de personas que consumen sustancias psicoactivas
ISSUP Perú te invita a participar de un webinar sobre servicios comunitarios de prevención y control de adicciones.
El webinar se llevará a cabo el jueves 20 de octubre de 2022 a las 11:00 (hora Perú)
Este webinar analiza la actividad que...
Problematic opioid use in Ireland, 2015–2019
In this report, the Health Research Board presents the results of a study that aimed to estimate the prevalence of problematic opioid use in Ireland from 2015 to 2019 using a four-source capture-recapture method.
Key Findings:
In total...
Registration opens for European Drugs Winter and Summer Schools 2023
The EMCDDA and the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL) are delighted to open registration today for two upcoming joint events in 2023: the European Drugs Winter School (EDWS) and the European Drugs Summer School (EDSS) (1)(2).
EDWS...