All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Seminar on “The International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking”

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Treatment
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Family
Women

Seminar on “The International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking”

Walk, Poster Competition, Presentation, Discussion, Q&A, Way Forward

 

“Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”

 International Day...

Listen First - Supporting children and youth to grow healthy, happy, and safe!

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ISSUP Webinar
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
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Family
Women
Mental Health
Join us to celebrate International Youth Day 2022. Hear an update on the 'Listen First' initiative, with a contribution from a youth member on their experience of using Listen First resources.

Family skills development is the most influential factor in substance use prevention

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News
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Treatment
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Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Men
Refugees
Women

Mr. Md. Azizul Islam, Director General (Additional Charge), Additional Secretary, Department of Narcotics Control has said, it would not be possible to achieve SDG if we fail to control substance use and has requested everyone to step ahead...

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

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Public Health

ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Beyond Dependence: Alcohol-induced Disorders.

Learning Outcomes:

•    Sensitization to the wide range...

Eating disorders and AOD use: what clinicians need to know

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health

Presented by Associate Professor Sarah Maguire (Director, InsideOut Institute), by attending this webinar, attendees will learn:

- How to recognise the most common eating disorder symptoms;

- Eating disorder interventions and how workers...

Webinar on “Females with Substance Use and Society: Do’s and Don’t’s of NLP and Hypnotherapy

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Men
Women

On Sunday, June 26, 2022, an activity was planned online to honor the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Females are at high risk of substance use with lack of opportunities to reach treatment facilities as...

Treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders using tools from CBT

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health

Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:

- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a...

Multiple disadvantage and co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions.

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Book
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Addiction
Mental Health

Substance use and mental health needs are two of the primary concerns for many people experiencing multiple disadvantage. We know that people who experience both issues at the same time (also known as “co-occurring conditions” or “dual...

The impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among sexual minorities

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health

This paper aimed to review the literature regarding the impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among Sexual Minorities, with a focus on alcohol, opioids, stimulants, polydrug use, chemsex, cannabis and tobacco, as well as...

Kenya to include smoking cessation drugs as essential medicines

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health

The Ministry of Health has been advised to add two non-nicotine drugs to Kenya’s Essential Medicines List, to help smokers quit tobacco and nicotine addiction.

The World Health Organization said the two drugs bring “a powerful shift in the...

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