Prevention

Call for Papers: International Responses to Prevention Intervention Research during Human Ecosystems Disruptions

News

The journal Prevention Science invites manuscripts for a special issue on “International Responses to Prevention Intervention Research during Human Ecosystem Disruptions”. In this special issue of Prevention Science, SPR welcome manuscripts...

Prevention Science and Climate Action: Charting a course of involvement

26 May 2021

Washington, D.C.

On May 26, the Society for Prevention Research (SPR) International Committee will hold a session on "Prevention Science and Climate Action: Charting a course of involvement".

SPR International Networking Forum ISSUP

The long‐term effectiveness of universal, selective and combined prevention for alcohol use during adolescence: 36‐month outcomes from a cluster randomized controlled trial

Scientific article

4 July 2020

Open Access article on a four arm cluster randomized trial of school-base alcohol prevention strategies demonstrated that both universal and selective methods improved outcomes compared to control.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Sixth Session)

ISSUP Webinar

20 May 2021

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present the next Webinar in their Bi-Monthly Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar focuses on 'The Role of Law Enforcement in Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention'.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Sixth Session)

20 May 2021

Abuja

Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to invite you the next Webinar in their Bi-Monthly Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will focus on 'The Role of Law Enforcement in Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention'.

Contribution of Sport and Sport-based Interventions to Substance Use Prevention

Video and audio recordings

Building on the UNODC Global Initiative on Youth Crime Prevention through Sport and its Line Up Live Up programme, the UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention, and relevant research on the contribution of sport to healthy...

SPR Advocacy Committee Town Hall Event

28 April 2021

Online

The field of prevention science is dedicated to translating research into effective programs, practices, and policies – but for many prevention scientists, the world of policymaking and prevention advocacy is unknown territory.

Quality in School Substance Use Prevention: How Difficult is it to Implement a Real System of Quality Control?

29 April 2021

Beirut

Lebanon

ISSUP Lebanon invite you to attend their upcoming webinar on the topic of quality in school substance use prevention.

INEP Plus Opens the Door to Prevention

Learn about the successful INEP Plus pilot programme and its potential to make a major contribution to professional development in prevention.

Social and Emotional Learning and Prevention During COVID19

15 April 2021

Online

Social and Emotional Learning for prevention of drug use, violence and mental health: Needs and lessons learned in the context of COVID19 and its aftermath

Organized by the Lions Club International Foundation, and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section