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

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
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'.

Managing Co-occuring Alcohol and Other Drug and Mental Health Conditions

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Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Mental Health

This website provides evidence-based information, training and resources to assist with the management of co-occurring, or comorbid, AOD and mental health conditions. 

The content is based on the second edition of the “Guidelines on the...

Medications for Opioid Overdose, Withdrawal & Addiction

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Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Partner Organisation

This infographic shows the different types of medications prescribed for opioid overdose, withdrawal, and addiction.

Medications for opioid addiction, overdose, and withdrawal work in various ways.

  • Opioid Receptor Agonist: Medications...

Who is an Addiction Professional?

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
ISSUP Kenya are pleased to present their Webinar on 'Who is an Addiction Professional?'

The rapidly changing composition of the global street drug supply and Its effects on high-risk groups for COVID-19

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
The majority of street drugs, in some cases more than ninety-five percent, now have multiple toxic adulterants. This research review brings to the attention of public health officials, addiction medicine specialists, treatment officials, therapists, and the general public the alarming increase of dangerous toxic adulterants being added to street drugs and their potentially lethal synergistic effects.

Ring us, FICT: "Well the delegation to anti-drug policies to Minister Dadone. Start collaborative work starting from the centrality of the person and not of the substance"

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family

Luciano Squillaci, FICT President: "We express satisfaction for several reasons: because the delegation to anti-drug policies has finally been assigned after years of emptiness, because it has been assigned to a Ministry and because it is a...

Natural Recovery by the Liver and Other Organs After Chronic Alcohol Use

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

ABSTRACT

Chronic, heavy alcohol consumption disrupts normal organ function and causes structural damage in virtually every tissue of the body. Current diagnostic terminology states that a person who drinks alcohol excessively has alcohol...

KYDA POSTER PRESENTATION IN UAPC20

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

KYDA presented a poster on family therapy interventions taking place at their centre during the second Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference. Family therapy is a collection of therapeutic approaches that share a belief in family-level assessment...

Brazil participates in the 64th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) that took place in Vienna

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The 64th Session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) took place in Vienna, Austria, from April 12 to 16, 2021.

The CND meets annually and is the main drug policy-making body in the United Nations (UN) system...

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