All Resources for 'Public Health'

NIDA Releases Its 2022-2026 Strategic Plan

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News
Themes
Public Health
Partner Organisation

This week, NIDA releases its strategic plan for FY 2022-2026. Strategic planning is a process all NIH Institutes perform every five years, to take stock of the current state of research and set priorities that are ambitious but achievable...

Creating Persuasive Media Messages to Prevent Substance Misuse

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Theories and Science
ISSUP Lebanon present their Webinar on Using Media to Prevent Risky Substance Use.

Report on Treatnet Training

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement

Report on Treatnet Training organised by Bayelsa State Drug Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (BADAPARC) in collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for counselors in secondary and tertiary schools in...

Evaluación de una iniciativa dirigida a mejorar la selección, implementación y evaluación de intervenciones de prevención del uso de sustancias psicoactivas en Las Américas

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Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Addiction
Prevention
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Resultados de un enfoque sistémico para orientar y monitorear la selección, implementación y evaluación de intervenciones preventivas en la región de América Latina con el fin de reducir el impacto del consumo de sustancias psicoactivas a...

Road traffic injury risk from alcohol and cannabis use among emergency department patients in Argentina

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health
Law Enforcement

ABSTRACT

Objective. To report the risk from alcohol, cannabis, and their combined use for non-fatal road traffic injuries for drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.

Methods. Risk was estimated using the case-crossover method. Participants...

DESK REVIEW: Support for People with Substance Use Disorder in Ukraine During the War

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Public Health
Supply & Market Disruption
Emergency Resources
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Summary

War in Ukraine has inevitably led to the country's health system functioning at reduced capacity. Attacks near hospitals and active military operations force people to change their place of residence and flee from the war to safer...

Habitual Alcohol Intake and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Young Adults in Korea

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Scientific article
Themes
Public Health
Abstract

Importance  Guidelines recommend that all risk factors for early-onset atrial fibrillation, including lifestyle factors, be proactively managed, considering the poor prognosis of the disease. Not much is known about the...

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