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Estigma de profesionales de la salud y psicosociales hacia personas que usan drogas
Opening of new International Master Programme in Addictions (IMPA) in Prague (in English)
Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Type 2 Diabetes: Integration of Evidence-Based Diabetes Care to Promote Quality Health Outcomes
Thailand: Moving from punishment to treatment of people who use drugs
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Nineteenth Session)
Supporting displaced people from Afghanistan and host communities in neighbouring countries – UNODC regional workshop on drug use prevention, treatment and care
From 5th to 9th June, UNODC organized a hybrid regional workshop with a total of 42 participants from the government, civil society organizations (CSOs) and UN agencies, to assist the strengthening of evidence-based prevention, treatment...
New rule in New Zealand requires warning on all packaged alcohol
A new rule will require all packaged alcohol being sold to have warnings on the label about the harm it can cause to unborn babies.
The food safety agency says the move is supported by advice from doctors, midwives, the Ministry of...
UNODC conducted Regional Training of Trainers on UTC 20 in Central Asia
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia in collaboration with Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, UNODC HQ held a Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Course 20 – “Populations with Special Clinical Needs” which took place...
Provision of addiction treatment services during the war in Ukraine
Support. Don't Punish International Day of Action
A global advocacy campaign calling for drug policies based on health and human rights.
Support. Don’t Punish is a global grassroots-centred initiative in support of harm reduction and drug policies that prioritise public health and human...
Highlights from the 2023 UNODC World Drug Report
Trattamento e prevenzione dei disturbi da uso di sostanze sul posto di lavoro
Effetti del consumo di cannabis fumata sugli adolescenti in età scolare
Treatment for drug and alcohol misuse should involve families and communities
Alcohol and other drug treatment are generally only provided for individuals, often away from their families. Treatment aims to improve well-being and reduce the harms of substance use and families and communities can play a significant...
How alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain
A team showed how both alcohol intake and alcohol withdrawal can lead to increased pain and hypersensitivity.
Chronic alcohol consumption may make people more sensitive to pain through two different molecular mechanisms -- one driven by...
Gli Osservatori Nazionali della Droga dei paesi dell'America Latina e dei Caraibi si incontrano a Lisbona per la "Settimana COPOLAD"
Dal 22 al 26 maggio si riuniranno a Lisbona gli Osservatori Nazionali della Droga (NDO) dei paesi dell'America Latina e dei Caraibi (ALC) per una settimana di attività nell'ambito del programma COPOLAD III .
Il tema generale dell...
FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder
For Immediate Release: May 23, 2023
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection for subcutaneous use (under the skin) to treat moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD)...
Character Strengths and Recovery from Addiction
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