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In this presentation, the speakers reported the results of a series of three population-based cohort studies relating to the use and effects of smoking cessation pharmacotherapies. The first of these studies provided evidence on how the three smoking cessation pharmacotherapies available in Australia (nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline and bupropion) compare to each other in terms of cardiovascular safety.

This webinar presented ways the illicit drug control field can inform the tobacco endgame.

This toolkit aims to support the EMCDDA’s stakeholders, other actors and researchers in the drugs field to implement their own foresight exercise in the form of an introductory trend-based workshop.

It describes briefly the foresight and trend analysis approach and general principles of how both can be applied effectively in the drugs field.

X Encuentro Ágora del Plan Nacional Sobre Drogas para tratar la problemática y las respuestas a la droga Metanfetamina. Fecha: 9 de junio de 2022

Inaugura: Joan R. Villalbí. Delegado del Gobierno para el Plan Nacional sobre Drogas. Modera: Graciela Silvosa Rodríguez. Consejera Técnica. Unidad de Apoyo. DGPNSD

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Various NPS have significantly changed the picture of drug use in different countries. They are now very prominent in the drug market. Indeed, many of these substances are intended to circumvent drug laws and are sold as ‘legal’ replacements for cannabis, heroin, cocaine, amphetamines, MDMA and benzodiazepines. 

Addiction Severity Index (ASI) Assessment Interview Part IV 

This video is intended as a learning tool for practicing assessment interview skills by using ASI adapted from UTC on course 5: Intake, Screening Assessment, Treatment Plan, and Documentation for Addiction Professionals. This video d

In partnership with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Project NEPTUNE has developed training modules to improve clinical practice in the management of harms resulting from the use of club drugs and novel psychoactive substances.

The rapid emergence of a large number of New Psychoactive Substances on the global drug market poses a significant risk to public health and a challenge to drug policy. Often, little is known about the adverse health effects and social harms of NPS, which pose a considerable challenge for prevention and treatment. 

Overview

A new psychoactive substance (NPS) is defined as 'a new narcotic or psychotropic drug, in pure form or in preparation, that is not controlled by the United Nations drug conventions, but which may pose a public health threat comparable to that posed by substances listed in these conventions'.

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

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• Study on Relapse and Associated Factors among Drug Users in Bangladesh - Iqbal Masud 

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• Study on Relapse and Associated Factors among Drug Users in Bangladesh - Iqbal Masud 

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

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• UNODC Corruption related to drug use disorders - Elizabeth Sáenz, Alice UHL, Léna NGNOGUE

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• UNODC Corruption related to drug use disorders - Elizabeth Sáenz, Alice UHL, Léna NGNOGUE

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

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• Dual Pathology in Drug Users in Treatment at CIJ, Mexico - Dr Carmen Fernandez

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• Dual Pathology in Drug Users in Treatment at CIJ, Mexico - Dr Carmen Fernandez

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presentation:

• Impulsivity and Aggression Among Crystal Meth and Cannabis Users - Muhammad Shafique

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• Impulsivity and Aggression Among Crystal Meth and Cannabis Users - Muhammad Shafique

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022