James Harvey

Working with people who use drugs and who are homeless - SDF COVID-19 Webinar

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COVID-19 and the lockdown present particular challenges for people affected by homelessness and substance use and services working with them. SDF's second free COVID-19 webinar included speakers from across Scotland describing local services responses from which other areas may learn and improve their service provision to a high risk vulnerable group. Speakers: - Dr John Budd, The Access Practice, Edinburgh - Hugh Hill, Director of Services and Development, Simon Community Scotland - Lynsey Allan, Substance Use and Homelessness Services Manager, Turning Point Aberdeen - Danny Kelly, Hillcrest...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Socioeconomic differences, health and addiction during the corona pandemic

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Op 18 mei was Prof. Gera Nagelhout van Onderzoeksinstituut IVO gastspreker tijdens een Engelstalige webinarserie van Studium Generale van de Universiteit Utrecht. Ze ging in op sociaaleconomische gezondheidsverschillen en het risico dat deze zullen groeien tijdens de COVID-19 pandemie en op de...
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Motivational Interviewing Course: Assisting Patients in Making Sustainable Positive Lifestyle Changes

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This free webinar-based training course on Motivational Interviewing (MI) is presented by Igor Koutsenok, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.

Igor Koutsenok ISSUP Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing is an essential, client-centered, counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping clients to explore and resolve ambivalence. We are absolutely thrilled to bring you this skills-building opportunity presented by a recognized expert in the field of MI.

The course consists of four sessions (originally held during June 2020).

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Livia

Protecting Those That Protect Us

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UNODC has developed Guidelines for the safe handling of substances and management of exposure risk for law enforcement and customs officers as part of the ‘safe handling’ series of technical guidelines and training materials. It is an evidence-based guidance document to support law enforcement and customs officers in the safe handling and management of dangerous/toxic substances and the associated safety and risk mitigation procedures.

The guidelines outline practical information and guidance that can be leveraged to help protect front-line officers from risk of exposure and prevent spread of...

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Livia

Video: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use Disorders: Prevention & Management

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On May 15, 2020 ISSUP Kenya, in collaboration with ISSUP Global, presented a webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use Disorders: Prevention & Management.
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UNODC Coronavirus Resource List

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As part of the effort to provide information and support to people who use drugs, families, and professionals working in the substance use and addiction field, UNODC has produced a series of resources to guide evidence-based practice.

Here you can access clear infographics, tips, and information on a range of subjects tailored to meet the needs of specific groups within society.

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Press Statement - Substance Use Prevention and Treatment in the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Ref: ISSUPNC/01/ADM/VOL.1/004  May 11, 2020

PRESS RELEASE SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

We are an umbrella group of professionals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders among Nigerians. With over 14 million people who use different psychoactive substances in Nigeria, the burden of substance use is great and concerted efforts are required to reverse the worsening rate of substance use problems in the country.

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented governments around the world with significant challenges to their economy, health...

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ОАР-да алкогольді сатуға тыйым салу

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Әлем елдерiнде КОВИД-19 пандемиясының зиянын азайту жөнiндегi шаралар енгiзiлуде. Көптеген елдер жеке тұлғаларды қоғамдық жиындардан аулақ болуға және әлеуметтік алшақтыққа ақылмен қарауға шақырғанымен, бірнеше ел өмірдің басқа аспектілеріне қатаң шектеулер енгізді.

Көп ұзамай Оңтүстік Африкада КОВИД-19 белгілері пайда болғаннан кейін үкімет халықтың денсаулығына ден қою шеңберінде алкоголь сатуға тыйым салуды жүзеге асырды.

Алкоголь мемлекеттік денсаулық сақтау қызметтеріне ауыр ауыртпалық түсіреді және тыйым салу ниеті энергияның КОВИД-19 келтірген зиянды жоюға неғұрлым жақсы бағдарлануы...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

May 15, webinar COVID-19 and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

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The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the implementation of treatment programs for people with problematic drug use. Social distancing and other measures taken to protect public health have the potential to affect continuity and access to programs. Furthermore, this reality will present...
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ДДҰ мәлімдемесі: Темекі қолдану және КОВИД-19

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Темекі шегу тыныс алудың көптеген қиындықтары үшін белгілі қауіп факторы болып табылады. ДДҰ-ның 2020 жылғы 29 сәуірде шақырған қоғамдық денсаулық сақтау саласындағы сарапшыларының зерттеулеріне шолу барысында темекі шегетіндердің темекі шекпейтіндермен салыстырғанда КОВИД-19-мен ауыр ауруы жиі дамитыны анықталды.

Шолу қорытындысы бойынша ДДҰ жоғары тәуекелді түсіндіретін мәлімдеме шығарды.

Мақалада темекі шегуді азайтудың және  тоқтатуға араласудың әлеуетті бағдарламалары баяндалған.

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How is COVID-19 shaping the future of drug services in Europe?

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The EMCDDA is offering a new series of webinars around the theme of COVID-19. The purpose of the webinars is to help those working in the drugs field understand how drug users, and those supporting them, are coping with the pandemic and to...

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Livia

Вебинар: КОВИД-19 пандемиясының субстанцияларды пайдаланудың бұзылуына әсері: алдын алу және басқару

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ITSUP Кения ITSUP Global компаниясымен серіктестікте Сізді ITSUP Global компаниясымен бірлесіп, уытқұмарлықтың бұзылуының алдын алуға және емдеуге КОВИД-19 пандемиясының әсерін талқылайтын вебинарға қатысуға шақырады . Вебинар 2020 жылдың 15 мамырында жұма күні сағат 16:00-де (Найроби уақыты бойынша) ұсынылады.

2020 жылғы 15 мамыр сағат 16:00-де (Найроби уақыты бойынша)

Тіркелу үшін осы жерді басыңыз

2016 жылдың 1-ші жартыжылдығында 2016 жылдың 1-ші жартыжылдығында 2016 жылдың 1-ші жартыжылдығында 2016 жылдың 1-ші жартыжылдығында 2016 жылдың 1-ші жартыжылдығында 2016 жылдың 1-ші...

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COVID 19, Alcohol and Cannabis Use Infographic and Report

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This report and infographic, published by the Canadian Centre for Substance Use and Addiction, summarises mechanisms through which COVID-19, alcohol and cannabis use may influence one another reciprocally.

COVID-19 may influence alcohol and cannabis use through stress and anxiety, loneliness and boredom, and changes in daily routine. Using alcohol and cannabis may have an impact on the immune system, which may have an impact on people infected with COVID-19. Guidance for reducing these risks is also presented.

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Alcohol and the Immune System: 4 Things You Should Know

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Alcohol has a negative impact on our immune systems ability to function, leading to greater susceptibility to certain diseases.

It is particularly important that, during this pandemic, we protect our immune system in order to give ourselves the best chance at overcoming the virus if we happen to catch it.

This one-page poster published, by the Canadian Centre of Substance Use and Addiction, highlights four important things currently known about the effects of alcohol on the immune system. The infographic also provides practical tips to reduce the harms of alcohol.

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

COVID-19, prepararnos para la siguiente fase

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Seminario Coordina: María Elena Medina-Mora Participan: María Elena Medina-Mora, Nayely Salazar Trujillo y Luz Adriana Templos Esteban En el marco de la pandemia por COVID-19, este seminario presentará un panorama de las enfermedades mentales y lo que se espera en las siguientes fases. Asimismo, se...
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webinar "COVID-19: Salud mental y consumo de sustancias"

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La pandemia de la COVID-19 ha impactado la implementación de programas de tratamiento para personas con problemas por consumo de drogas. El distanciamiento físico y otras medidas adoptadas para la protección de la salud pública pueden afectar la continuidad y el acceso a los programas. Además, esta...
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12 de mayo del 2020, webinar "COVID-19: Salud Mental y Consumo de Sustancias"

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La videograbación del webinar está disponible en: https://youtu.be/s2HYlujttyI Las presentaciones de este webinar pueden descargarlas en los siguientes links:
COVID19 Dr Luis Alfonzo 12 de mayo del 2020.pdf
COVID19 Dr Pablo Norambuena 12 de mayo del 2020.pdf
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COVID-19 and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders, CICAD

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Source: http://www.cicad.oas.org/mem/distribution/documents/COVID_19_Demand_Reduction_%20Recommendations_version_Apr_30_ENG.pdf The world is in the midst of a global health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) are faced with the urgent...
COVID-19 Demand Reduction Recommendations.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

COVID-19 y el Tratamiento de Trastornos por Uso de Sustancias, CICAD

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Fuente: http://www.cicad.oas.org/mem/distribution/documents/covid-19_recomendaciones_reduccion_de_la_demanda_abril_30_esp.pdf El mundo se encuentra inmerso en una crisis de salud generada por la pandemia de COVID19. Los Estados Miembros de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) se enfrentan...
COVID-19 Recomendaciones Reducción de la Demanda.pdf

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