All Resources for 'Law Enforcement & Supply Reduction'

National policymakers and key stakeholders in Kyrgyzstan expand their knowledge of quality assurance system related to drug use disorders through UNODC training

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia organized a national training on "Quality Assurance of Drug Use Disorder Treatment Systems" in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from 28 to 30 November 2022.

This capacity-building exercise was carried out...

Moving towards a continuum of safer supply options for people who use drugs: A qualitative study exploring national perspectives on safer supply among professional stakeholders in Canada

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Scientific article
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Statistics
Data

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Novel public health interventions are needed to address the toxic drug supply and meet the needs of people who use drugs amidst the overdose crisis. Safer supply – low-barrier distribution of pharmaceutical grade substances –...

INL DDR Partners Call - Quality Assurance

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Format
Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

This month on November 9th, 2022, the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) DDR Partners meeting offered a discussion on quality assurance and included two presentations:

  • Building Quality Improvement for SUD Treatment...

World AIDS Day 2022 Event: Challenges and Perspectives from SUD Treatment Practice

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Mental Health
Data

In acknowledgement of World AIDS Day, ISSUP Italy would like to invite you to attend their upcoming Webinar.

First Presentation: The Post COVID-19 AIDS Challenges

The characteristics of HIV infection and how they have evolved over the...

ADDICTUS 2022, 4th National Forum on Pathological Addictions

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Women
Theories and Science
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

ADDICTUS 2022

IV° NATIONAL FORUM ON PATHOLOGICAL ADDICTIONS

Riva del Garda Congress Centre (TN) 2 - 4 December 2022

Scientific coordinators: Fabio Lugoboni, Anna Franceschini, Stefano Canali

 

FRIDAY 2.12.22

Neurodevelopmental...

UNODC launched a Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme on the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) Advanced Courses 9-15 in Pakistan

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News
Themes
Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Law Enforcement

5Ensuring continued learning and offering opportunities to substance use dependence treatment professionals to learn advanced and evidence-based treatment techniques and strategies is one of the important missions of UNODC. In...

UNODC Trains Team of National Trainers from Central Asia on UTC 16 and UTC 19

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Theories and Science
Law Enforcement

The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia supported a training of trainers (ToT) on “Course 16 – Advanced Clinical Skills “ and “Course 19 – “Enhancing Group Facilitation Skills” which took place in person in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 24-29...

Coping with Life After Prison

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Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Psychologists are playing pivotal roles in reentry programs, but more research and investment are needed to help incarcerated individuals build successful lives after leaving prison.

This article, published in the American Psychological...

Patterns of Heated Tobacco Product Use Among Czech Adult Tobacco Users in 2020: An Online Survey

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Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Statistics
Data
Partner Organisation

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Heated tobacco products represent a new phenomenon, called novel tobacco products, and one that is not unique to the Czech market. These are electronic tobacco heating and aerosol-producing devices. Although studies on the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2022

General Principles of Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation

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Scientific article
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Public Health
Quality Assurance
Treatment
Women
Partner Organisation

Contingency management (CM) is a psychological treatment based on operant conditioning. It consists of providing incentives in exchange for achieving a target behaviour such as abstinence or other treatmentrelated variables (e.g. session...

AddictologyIssue 2/2022

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