All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Monthly Newsletter December - 2019

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Family

Monthly Newsletter December - 2019

During this month, Drug Free Pakistan Foundation (DFPF) was invited to speak by several organizations and universities on substance use prevention and especially the role of youth in preventing substance...

National, Regional, and Global Burdens of Disease from 2000 to 2016 Attributable to Alcohol Use: A Comparative Risk Assessment Study

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Scientific article
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Populations
Men
Women

Open Access article

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Background

Alcohol use has increased globally, with varying trends in different parts of the world. This study investigates gender, age, and geographical differences in the alcohol-attributable burden of...

ICUDDR Conference 2020: Call for Proposals & Save the Date!

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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Partner Organisation

The International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) will be holding its annual conference at the Sukosol Hotel in Bangkok Thailand, July 13-15, 2020. Conference registration will begin March 1st. 

ICUDDR is now...

Commission on Alcohol Harm

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health

The Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) is supporting a Commission on Alcohol Harm, consisting of a panel of varied experts.

The Commission on Alcohol Harm has been established to examine the current evidence on alcohol harm, recent trends in...

Lisbon Addictions: Presentations & Posters

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Website
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Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
Data

Following their 2019 conference, the Lisbon Addictions team have gathered posters and information about the presentations from the event.

The co-producers have built coherent packages of topical strands, sessions and guided poster tours.

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Opioid Atlas

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Addiction
Data

Opiates are some of the most effective pain relief medications for patients suffering from cancer- and surgery-related pain.

Unfortunately, medications in this class are also used as drugs of abuse. Despite the affordability and...

Call to Participate in the EUSPR ECF and the ECF Committee

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News
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Prevention
Partner Organisation

The European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) promotes the development of prevention science, and its application to practice so as to promote human health and well-being through high quality research, evidence based interventions...

Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Cannabis Use Among People with Depression in the United States, 2005–17: The Role of Differentially Changing Risk Perceptions

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Scientific article
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Addiction
Mental Health

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Aims

To estimate trends in the prevalence of cannabis use and risk perceptions of cannabis use from 2005 to 2017 among United States people with and without depression.

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Linear time trends of the prevalence of any, daily...

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