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Lanciata una nuova coalizione globale per affrontare le minacce delle droghe sintetiche
Il 7 luglio 2023, il segretario di Stato americano Antony Blinken ha ospitato una riunione virtuale a livello ministeriale per lanciare una coalizione globale per affrontare le minacce delle droghe sintetiche.
"NAVCHETNA: Una nuova coscienza sulle abilità di vita e l'educazione alla droga per i bambini in età scolare."
ISSUP India in collaborazione con il Ministero della Pubblica Istruzione (MoE) e il Ministero della Giustizia Sociale e dell'Empowerment (MSJE) del Governo indiano ha sviluppato un modulo di risorse per la formazione degli insegnanti...
Training of Master Trainers on the "NAVCHETNA" module
ISSUP India chapter in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MoE), the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MSJE), Government of India developed a teacher trainer resource module called "NAVCHETNA: A new Consciousness on Life...
Buprenorphine versus methadone for the treatment of opioid dependence
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Background
Opioid dependence is associated with substantial health and social burdens, and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is highly effective in improving multiple outcomes for people who receive this treatment. Methadone and...
Report: Colloquium on “Responding to the nexus between adverse childhood experiences and drug use”
A colloquium on “Responding to the Nexus between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Drug Use” was held on April 15, 2023 in New Delhi, attended by 40+ participants. The colloquium was hosted and organised by the Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses (SPYM) with the support of International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) and Paul Hamlyn Foundation (PHF).
Colloquium on “Responding to the Nexus between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Drug Use”
ISSUP India conducted a one-day colloquium titled “Responding to the Nexus between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Drug Use” with the support of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation and National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS on 15th April...
I had nothing, and drugs don’t leave”: Young offenders’ perspectives on Alcohol and Other Drugs (AoD)
This webinar looked at the contexts of young offenders’ alcohol and other drug use and the implications for harm reduction strategies.
The importance of multi-level interventions that move beyond ‘victim blaming’ and ‘individual...
Regional Judicial Colloquium
A Regional Judicial Colloquium on PoCSO Act, Juvenile Justice and drug Abuse Among Children is being organized under the auspices of the Committee constituted to regulate and monitor the progress of the PoCSO Act and the Juvenile Justice...
La politica sulle droghe nel Regno Unito: una questione di criminalità o di salute
ISSUP UK è lieta di presentare il suo webinar sulle politiche sulle droghe nel Regno Unito.
Misurare e rendere operativo il capitale di recupero
Il capitale di recupero ci aiuta a comprendere meglio il processo di recupero da un disturbo da uso di sostanze e determinare il successo degli interventi di recupero e trattamento, migliorare le strategie di coping e migliorare la qualità...
Black girls and referrals: racial and gender disparities in self-reported referral to substance use disorder assessment among justice-involved children
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There is a higher prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) among justice-involved children (JIC). It is critical to ensure that JIC who report current use are referred for SUD assessment and potentially life-saving treatment...
I responsabili politici nazionali e le principali parti interessate in Kirghizistan ampliano la loro conoscenza del sistema di garanzia della qualità relativo ai disturbi da uso di droghe attraverso la formazione dell'UNODC
L'Ufficio regionale dell'UNODC per l'Asia centrale ha organizzato una formazione nazionale sulla "Garanzia della qualità dei sistemi di trattamento dei disturbi da uso di droga" a Bishkek, in Kirghizistan, dal 28 al 30 novembre 2022.
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I responsabili politici nazionali e le principali parti interessate in Kirghizistan migliorano le loro conoscenze sul sistema di controllo della qualità del sistema di disturbo da uso di droghe attraverso la formazione dell'UNODC
L'Ufficio regionale dell'UNODC per l'Asia centrale (ROCA) ha condotto una formazione nazionale "UNODC Drug Use Disorder Treatment Systems Quality Assurance (QA)" che si è svolta a Bishkek, in Kirghizistan, il 28-30 novembre 2022.
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Canada Webinar: Re-Imagining Children's Rights Through a Family-Centred Lens
Every child has a right to a life free from harm within a community that supports them and their family to thrive.
But does every child get to experience these rights?
Join Starlings Community and their partners at Family Advocacy Support...
Alternatives to Conviction or Punishment Available for People Who Use Drugs
Substance/drug use disorders are multifactorial and biopsychosocial health disorders, associated with additional health problems, socio-economic inequalities, violence, criminal behaviour and social exclusion. In addition to the public...
Tribunali della famiglia per la droga e l'alcol in Irlanda del Nord (FDAC)
ISSUP UK è lieta di presentare il suo webinar sui tribunali familiari per la droga e l'alcol in Irlanda del Nord (FDAC).
DESK REVIEW: Support for People with Substance Use Disorder in Ukraine During the War
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War in Ukraine has inevitably led to the country's health system functioning at reduced capacity. Attacks near hospitals and active military operations force people to change their place of residence and flee from the war to safer...
Vulnerable Children: Substance use among young people and caregivers in child protection systems
In this webinar, the speakers take a look at substance use among young people, focusing on the 'crossover' of children at the nexus of the youth justice and child protection systems, and the implications of caregiver substance abuse in...
Another Milestone for Kenya: Launch of the National Standard on Management of Persons with Substance Use Disorders
According to the International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders (2020), the use of psychoactive drugs or narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances without medical supervision is associated with significant health risks...
The prevalence of comorbid serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders in prison populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Comorbid mental illnesses and substance use disorders are associated with adverse criminal, social, and health outcomes. Yet, their burden is not reliably known among prison populations. We therefore aimed to estimate the prevalence of comorbid serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders (dual disorders) among people in prison worldwide.