All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Advances in Addiction & Recovery- Latest Edition

Format
Book
Themes
Addiction
Recovery Support

Advances in Addiction & Recovery, the official publication of NAADAC, is a quarterly digital magazine focused on providing useful, innovative and timely information on trends and best practices in the profession that are beneficial for...

Prison and drugs in Europe - current and future challenges

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Partner Organisation

Objective: to discuss the results of the report Prison and drugs in Europe: current and future challenges Insights with key customers.

Invited Stakeholders: - Heino Stöver, Institute for Addiction Research Organization Frankfurt University...

Listen First- What the Experts are Saying

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

'Listen First' is an initiative to increase support for the prevention of drug use that is based on science and is thus an effective investment in the well-being of children and youth, their families and their communities. 

Listen First...

Codependency can prevent you from being independent

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Family members with substance use disorders can prevent others in the family from happily living their own lives.

When we first start protecting someone else's feelings, we often realize that we were trying to protect our own feelings.

Be...

Increase access to hepatitis C (HCV) testing and care in drug services- a toolkit

Format
Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Policy
Partner Organisation

People who inject drugs (PWID) are a key population for the elimination of hepatitis C in Europe, and increasing their access to HCV testing and care is a goal in European and national hepatitis C policies. Despite this, HCV testing remains...

Urdu translation and adaptation of the HIV stigma scale in Pakistani injectable drug users with HIV

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health

Abstract


Objective: To translate and adapt the human immunodeficiency virus stigma scale into Urdu language,
and to determine its psychometric properties.
Method: The study was conducted at the Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired...

Risk and protective factors for mental health problems in patients with substance use disorder

Publication Date
Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Mental Health

Abstract


The present study aimed to assess the predictive association of self-esteem and perceived social support (family, friends & significant others) with mental wellbeing in patients with substance use disorder (SUD). Sample of the...

Manual: increasing access to hepatitis C testing and care for people who inject drugs

Publication Date
Format
Guide
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Partner Organisation
This manual provides a step-by-step guide for those involved in planning and managing infectious diseases and drug services, focusing on how to identify barriers to and opportunities for improving provision of HCV testing and access to treatment for people who use drugs.

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