All Resources for 'Public Health'

Guide for Parents with Teen Children

Format
Booklet
Themes
Prevention

Any resemblance to reality is mere coincidence. Holding extended dialogues with our teenage children has become a real odyssey. So how will we manage to talk about the main social threats that our children face every day? That is why the...

Recovery 101

Format
Website
Themes
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Public Health

Recovery from a substance use disorder is defined as a process of improved physical, psychological, and social well-being and health after having suffered from a substance-related condition.

The recovery research institute has put together...

The risk matrix: Drug-related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015–2020

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Men
Public Health
Policy
Law
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
This article explores the factors contributing to drug-related deaths in English and Welsh prisons between 2015 and 2020.

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

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar on the topic of 'Substance Use Prevention Interventions in Schools: Alternatives to Punishment'.

Call for Speakers: side event at the 2023 ECOSOC Partnership Forum

Format
News
Themes
Public Health
Policy
Partner Organisation

The VNGOC together with NYNGOC and the UNODC Civil Society Unit is organizing an online side event in the margins of the 2023 ECOSOC Partnership Forum on 31 January 2023 at 8.30 AM. The event is titled: The central role of civil society in...

Young People and Alcohol, What do we know and what can we do about it?

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention

This webinar was hosted by the HSE Health and Wellbeing Alcohol Programme as part of EU Alcohol Awareness Week.

The panel of speakers will discuss the statistics around alcohol use among adolescents and young people in Ireland and the...

HIV and Substance Use: Reading List

Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Policy
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

World AIDS Day takes place in December each year. This reading list contains a list of research, publications and resources for practitioners relating to HIV/Aids. We also have a network dedicated to HIV and HCV where you can find a...

Responding to drug-related infectious diseases: EMCDDA mini guide

Format
Guide
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Partner Organisation

Sharing drug injecting equipment increases the risk of transmitting and acquiring blood-borne infections, such as HIV and hepatitis B and C. While hepatitis C is the most prevalent blood-borne viral infection among people who inject drugs...

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