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Family skills development is the most influential factor in substance use prevention
Mr. Md. Azizul Islam, Director General (Additional Charge), Additional Secretary, Department of Narcotics Control has said, it would not be possible to achieve SDG if we fail to control substance use and has requested everyone to step ahead...
Webinar bimestrale: Serie di aggiornamento delle conoscenze ISSUP Nigeria (tredicesima sessione)
ISSUP Nigeria vorrebbe invitarti a partecipare al loro prossimo webinar bimestrale nella serie di aggiornamento delle conoscenze. L'argomento del webinar sarà Oltre la dipendenza: disturbi indotti dall'alcol.
Obiettivi formativi:
• Sen...
Measurement of Striatal Dopamine Release Induced by Neuropsychological Stimulation in Positron Emission Tomography With Dual Injections of [11C]Raclopride
Objectives: Positron emission tomography (PET) with [11C]raclopride has been applied to measure changes in the concentration of endogenous dopamine induced by pharmacological challenge or neuropsychological stimulation by evaluating the...
Treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders using tools from CBT
Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a...
Eating disorders and AOD use: what clinicians need to know
Presented by Associate Professor Sarah Maguire (Director, InsideOut Institute), by attending this webinar, attendees will learn:
- How to recognise the most common eating disorder symptoms;
- Eating disorder interventions and how workers...
Personality disorders and AOD use: what clinicians need to know
Presented by Professor Brin Grenyer OAM, by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to: - Identify personality disorders in the context of AOD challenges;
- Select from various skills to effectively respond to people with...
Kenya to include smoking cessation drugs as essential medicines
The Ministry of Health has been advised to add two non-nicotine drugs to Kenya’s Essential Medicines List, to help smokers quit tobacco and nicotine addiction.
The World Health Organization said the two drugs bring “a powerful shift in the...
Denmark advises no alcohol consumption for under-18s
All young people aged under 18 have been advised not to drink alcohol in new guidelines issued by the Danish Health Authority.
The advice is part of new general Danish recommendations on alcohol consumption, the health authority said in a...
Singapore amplia il divieto di fumo
Il Ministero della Sostenibilità e dell'Ambiente (MSE) di Singapore, la Sentosa Development Corp. (SDC) e diversi organi statutari hanno annunciato che il divieto di fumo del paese sarà esteso.
In base alla nuova legislazione, sarà vietato...
Minimum Unit Pricing of alcohol in Scotland
Here you can read a briefing paper put together by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems that examines minimum unit pricing in Scotland.
The paper provides an overview of:
- Alcohol harm in Scotland
- What is MUP and why was it...
Multiple disadvantage and co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions.
Substance use and mental health needs are two of the primary concerns for many people experiencing multiple disadvantage. We know that people who experience both issues at the same time (also known as “co-occurring conditions” or “dual...
L'impatto della discriminazione sui disturbi da uso di sostanze tra le minoranze sessuali
Questo documento mirava a rivedere la letteratura riguardante l'impatto della discriminazione sui disturbi da uso di sostanze tra le minoranze sessuali, con particolare attenzione ad alcol, oppioidi, stimolanti, policonsumo di droghe...
Uso di sigarette elettroniche tra i giovani in Gran Bretagna, 2022
Sintesi dei principali risultati
L'evoluzione dell'uso giovanile di sigarette elettroniche in Gran Bretagna è monitorata utilizzando il sondaggio ASH Smokefree GB sugli 11-18 anni 2013-2022 (vedi Appendice 2 per la metodologia), nel...
GRACE-International Rehabilitation Center (Beyond the Walls)
On July 6, 2022, a meeting was held at Grace Rehab Chinar Courts, a newly developed facility for the treatment and management of substance use and related psychiatric services, to honor the initiative of contributions in the field of...
Webinar su "Donne con uso di sostanze e società: cosa fare e cosa non fare della PNL e dell'ipnoterapia
Domenica 26 giugno 2022 è stata pianificata un'attività online per onorare la Giornata internazionale contro l'abuso e il traffico illecito di droga. Le femmine sono ad alto rischio di uso di sostanze con mancanza di opportunità di...
Partner Profile NRC
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 18th May, 2022
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Partner Profile NRC
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Partner Profile UNODC
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 18th May, 2022
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Partner Profile UNODC
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Partner Profile GCCC
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 18th May, 2022
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Partner Profile GCCC
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Partner Profile OAS/CICAD
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online, on 17th May, 2022
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Partner Profile OAS/CICAD
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