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COVID-19: Potential Implications for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
As people across the U.S. and the rest of the world contend with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), this article warns that the research community should be alert to the possibility that it could hit some populations with substance use...
Increased Alcohol Advertisement Regulation in Kenya
One of the key recommendations to reduce alcohol related harm is for countries to introduce policies that regulate how companies advertise their alcohol products.
This measure, along with adjustments in alcohol taxation, is a measure that...
ASAP Training Project
For a number of years, different measures have been taken in Europe to improve the quality of drug prevention through developing and implementing quality standards, training sessions and analysis of drug prevention systems.
Based on the...
Alkohol, Kehamilan, dan Kesehatan Bayi – Tanggung Jawab Bersama
"Dari semua pilihan gaya hidup yang kami buat dalam hubungannya dengan kehamilan, tidak ada yang lebih penting bagi kesehatan dan perkembangan masa depan anak daripada yang kami buat dalam kaitannya dengan alkohol."
Alkohol, kehamilan, dan...
EMCDDA 25 Years of Monitoring
In 2020, the EMCDDA celebrates 25 years of monitoring the drug situation in Europe.
The Balearic Islands Introduce Laws to Reduce Binge-Drinking Holidays
The Balearic Islands- including Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera- are highly popular tourist destinations, which is renowned for its nightlife.
Unfortunately, along with the partying, there has seen a rise in anti-social behaviour...
Konferensi Tahunan ICUDDR 2020: Panggilan untuk Proposal
International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) mengadakan konferensi tahunannya di Sukosol Hotel di Bangkok Thailand, 13-15 Juli 2020. Pendaftaran konferensi akan dimulai pada 1 Maret.
ICUDDR mendukung...
Noncommunicable Disease Progress Monitor
Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of premature death globally.
Every year, 41 million people die from heart attacks, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes or a mental disorder.
Despite the concerning trends...
Invitation to Tender: Low and No Alcohol Drinks
Alcohol Change UK is commissioning a literature and policy review about low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks.
Low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks appear to be gaining market share, attention within the drinks industry, public awareness and...
What Has Happened Since – 2020 Report
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network (NordAN) was established in September 2000 as a network of non-governmental, voluntary organisations. Their aim is to reduce the consumption of alcohol and other drugs and support restrictive...
SPR: Call for Papers for Special Issue
The Society for Prevention Research is gathering research for a forthcoming special issue of the journal Prevention Science.
The title of the special edition is “Transparency, Openness, and Reproducibility: Implications for the Field of...
Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol Introduced in Wales
From the 2nd of March, Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol will come into effect in Wales.
The policy, which has shown positive outcomes in Scotland, aims to tackle alcohol-related harm and death.
MUP is designed to reduce the amount...
Should Cigarette Pack Sizes be Capped?
In an attempt to prevent harmful tobacco use, countries have introduced policies such as the minimum number of cigarettes. This increases the cost of buying a packet of tobacco and it is hoped it will deter young people from buying.
In...
Handbook on Quality Standards for Interventions Aimed at Drug Experienced Young People in Contact with Criminal Justice Systems
Executive Summary
As one of the objectives of the European Health Programme project “Exchanging Prevention practices on Polydrug use among youth in Criminal justice systems” (EPPIC), the present handbook of quality standards was produced...
Menjembatani Kesenjangan pada NCD: Dari Janji Global ke Kemajuan Lokal
Penyakit Tidak Menular (PTM) diakui sebagai pembunuh dan penyebab kecacatan terbesar di dunia, yang merupakan krisis kesehatan global yang memerlukan respons kebijakan yang mendesak. Hal ini diakui oleh para pemimpin dunia pada tiga...
Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones
La Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones (RIIAD), editada por Centros de Integración Juvenil A.C., tiene el propósito de desarrollar una plataforma para la publicación semestral bilingüe (español e inglés) de hallazgos...
Peta jalan menuju Smokefree 2030
Pada Juli 2019, Pemerintah Inggris menetapkan ambisinya agar Inggris bebas asap rokok pada tahun 2030. Pedoman pemerintah mengatakan langkah selanjutnya seharusnya diumumkan pada 6 Januari 2020, tetapi belum melakukannya.
Beberapa badan...
Mengevaluasi Dampak Harga Unit Minimum (MUP) pada Konsumsi Berbasis Penjualan di Skotlandia
Peningkatan konsumsi alkohol dan bahaya terkait alkohol di Inggris dalam beberapa dekade terakhir telah berjalan seiring dengan meningkatnya keterjangkauan minuman beralkohol.
Harga Unit Minimum (menetapkan harga minimum di mana satu unit...
Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Regular Use and Mental Health
Cannabis is one of the most widely used psychoactive substances in Canada.
The complex relationship between cannabis use and mental disorders has garnered significant attention as a public health issue
This is the first in a series of...
Alcohol, Tobacco & other Drugs in Australia
The consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs is a significant cause of preventable disease and illness in Australia. There is a wide range of data sources available that contribute to our understanding of alcohol, tobacco and...
