A total of 35 participants took part in this training that was organized by WHO and UNODC together with PAHO, SEDRONAR, Hospital der Mar, and the generous support from the U.S. State Department Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) on 11-13 November 2019, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

This training aimed at providing technical guidance for health care providers managing women from conception to birth and during the postnatal period, and their infants, on the identification and management of substance use disorders in pregnant women.

Use of alcohol, illicit drugs...

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) held a training for high-level participants to address the nature, prevention and treatment of drug use disorders from 22-24 October 2019, in Brasilia, Brazil. The meeting gathered about 50 people among representatives of the federal, state and  local governments involved in the prevention, treatment, social reintegration of drug users and the fight against trafficking.

The event was organized in partnership with the Ministry of Citizenship and the National Secretariat for Drug Care and Prevention (Senapred) with the support of the United...

Peskisas brasileiras revelam que há uma precocidade na idade do primeiro uso de álcool e outras drogas, o que acaba gerando os riscos do uso nocivo e de consecentes danos à saúde de crianças e жасөспірім.

Um estudo estudo epidemiológico nacional publicade sobre a prevalência de instocto de drogas entre estudantes de 10 a 19 anos em 27 capitais brasileiras апре entou que 60,5% dos estudantes haviam instomido bebidas alcoólicas na vida, 25,5% haviam instomido alguma droga ilícita e 16,9%, табако.

Diante desses números, Pollyanna Fausta Pimentel de Medeiros, Ana Paula Dias Pereira, Даниэла...

O Escritório das Nações Unidas sobre Drogas e Crime (UNODC), deu início na segunda-feira (21), à capacitação sobre natureza, prevenção e tratamento de transtornos relacionados ao uso de drogas, em uma reunião fechada para autoridades, em Brasília. O encontro se estenderá até o dia 24 de outubro e reunirá representantes do governo federal envolvidos na prevenção, no tratamento, na reinserção social e no combate ao tráfico. Até a próxima quinta-feira, representantes dos Estados e do Distrito Federal, além de entidades parceiras, participam da formação, no Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e...

A policy maker training on the nature, prevention and treatment of drug use disorders was organized for 50 participants in coordination with the National Board of Drugs (Uruguay), the UNODC Country Office in Peru and Ecuador, and the UNODC regional section for Latin America from 9-11 September 2019 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

In the opening of the meeting, the Secretary General of the National Board of Drugs (Diego Oliveira) outlined the national strategy on drugs. Moreover, a leading national expert Dr Antonio Pascale presented the toxicology of different substances available in the country...

Доктор Роберто Канай мен доктор Моника Наполи дайындаған құжат MSAL техникалық тобымен бірлесіп, Сарапшылар кеңесінің қарауына жатады.

Қазiргi уақытта алкогольдi тұтынудың түрлiлiгiнiң өзгерiстерi байқалуда, олар қысқа мерзiм iшiнде демалыс күндерiнде көп тұтыну кезiнде орташа он үш жасты құрайтын, басталу жасының азаюынан көрiнедi. Сондай-ақ жіті алкогольмен улану және соған байланысты асқынулар бойынша палаталарға қабылдаудың артуы байқалады.

Осы жағдаймен бетпе-бет келіп, ЕАЭО-ны стационарлық жедел жәрдем көрсетуде кешенді көмек көрсету және оны одан әрі жүргізу бойынша әдістемелік...

The purpose of this study is to characterize the prevalence of the use and abuse of alcohol in high school students in Buenos Aires City. During October 2014, 2870 surveys were collected on a representative sample, probabilistic and two-stages type, of the population of young people in both public and private high schools. The results show that 66.9 % of the students consume alcohol at some point in their life and that the average age of their first consumption is 13.7 years old. Alcohol abuse accounts for the 81.9% of the consumption within the last 30 days the study was conducted.