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La rete del Centro di trasferimento tecnologico delle dipendenze (ATTC)
La rete Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) è una risorsa internazionale e multidisciplinare per i professionisti nel campo del trattamento delle dipendenze e dei servizi di recupero. L'ATTC lavora dal 1993 per migliorare le...
1st ISSUP National Chapter Philippines Conference
"Our long time dream of gathering professionals and people interested in addiction recovery is now very real," said Eddie L. Castillo at the opening of the 1st ISSUP National Chapter Philippines Conference. The conference was held in Quezon...
Medical Council on Alcohol 2017-18 Legacy Essay Competition
Storia e ultime informazioni
Questo premio è iniziato nel 1985 quando la famiglia Frowen ha perso il figlio Micheal a causa di problemi di salute legati all'alcol. Da allora abbiamo fatto affidamento sulla gentilezza di altri per donare...
Most-Read Knowledge Share Articles of 2017
NIDA Humphrey Fellows Participate in ISSUP's Third Workshop
NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows from Virginia Commonwealth University participated in the Third Annual Meeting of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals. More than 3,000 participants attended the meeting for drug treatment...
Overburdened Mental Health Providers Thwart Police Push for Drug Treatment
This article highlights the overburdened health system in West Virginia, including a shortage of behavioral treatment professionals.
Seminar on Drug Addiction in Bangladesh
The Dhaka Ahsania Mission Female Drug Treatment & Rehabilitation Center, the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT), and the Lion Club of Dhaka Oasis jointly organized an anti-drug seminar for the students...
Project: “Engaging Young People in Peacebuilding & Evidence-Based Drug Prevention Intervention & Policies"
The “Engaging Young People in Peacebuilding” Project of the Drug Free Pakistan Foundation was continuously engaged in organizing and conducting teachers' training, youth leadership training and school programs in school-based prevention...
Training of Youth Drug Prevention Facilitators in Pakistan
The Pakistani non-governmental organisation, Aga Khan Rural Support (AKRSP), organised its first four day training programme on evidence-based school and community drug abuse prevention for teachers from 6th - 10th October, 2017 in...
ISSUP Takes Part in the African Union Continental Consultation on Drug Demand Reduction
The African Union Continental Consultation on Drug Demand Reduction organised by the African Union took place in Tunisia from 1-3 November. ISSUP was invited to attend and contribute to the meeting through Jeff Lee, ISSUP’s Senior...
Osservazioni del presidente Trump sulla lotta alla domanda di droga e alla crisi degli oppioidi
Il 26 ottobre 2017, il presidente Trump ha dichiarato la crisi degli oppioidi negli Stati Uniti un'emergenza nazionale di salute pubblica ai sensi della legge federale. Le osservazioni scritte e il video sono accessibili tramite i link.
World Mental Health Day 2017
Dhaka: World Mental Health Day
Speakers at a press conference at Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) called for taking comprehensive steps for preventing the use of drugs among women, saying that drug addiction affects women's mental health as...
8 passi per ridurre al minimo la crisi degli oppioidi negli Stati Uniti
Gli attuali livelli di dipendenza da oppioidi negli Stati Uniti sono così allarmanti che nel luglio 2017 la Commissione presidenziale per la lotta alla tossicodipendenza e alla crisi degli oppioidi ha urgentemente suggerito che il...
National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide
September 21, 2017
Halting the opioid epidemic requires aggressive action across multiple dimensions, including informed, active, and determined front-line leadership from health clinicians working in every setting throughout the nation...
Terminology
Provisions under the Philippine Republic Act No.9165 or RA 9165 which is known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002", there was no instance that the words: "addiction", "addict" were used. Instead, words such as "abuse", "drug...
Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
Opioid is abuse prescription pain medication that formulate to replicate of opium.
New National Alcohol Policy launched by Minster of Health
The new National Alcohol Policy for Malawi has been in the making since 2008, a process originally initiated by a group of NGOs. On the 18th of August almost ten years later the Minister of Health, Atupele Muluzi, could launch the final...
What is 'Substance Use'?
Técnico de Proyectos Senior para el programa COPOLAD II
FIIAPP requiere la contratación mediante contrato laboral por obra y servicio de un puesto de Técnicos/as de Proyectos Programa COPOLAD II. La duración, vinculada a la duración del proyecto, se estima en 28 meses.
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