All Resources for 'Public Health'

How People Living in Canada Consume and Acquire Cannabis: Assessing Progress in Minimizing Harms and Establishing a Safe Supply Chain

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Format
Report
Themes
Populations
Family
Public Health
Data
Partner Organisation

Summary

People’s attitudes and behaviours about cannabis have shifted since it was legalized in 2018. The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has funded research to examine these changes.

As we approach the three-year...

European Web Survey on Drugs

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Book
Themes
Data
Public Health
Partner Organisation

The European Web Survey on Drugs collected data between March and April 2021 from people who use drugs, aged 18 or older, living in 21 EU and 9 non-EU countries. During this period the populations in many European countries were...

Adverse childhood experiences and related outcomes among adults experiencing homelessness

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Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Mental Health
Prevention
Public Health

People who are homeless experience significant physical, mental and social challenges that are linked with poor health and functioning. Rates of substance use issues, mental health difficulties, injury and chronic disease are significantly...

Alcohol and the Environment

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Policy
Public Health

The Institute of Alcohol Studies presents Seminar Two in its four-part series on alcohol and sustainability. Seminar Two looks at the impact the production, packaging and distribution of alcohol has on both the local and global environment...

Marketing and Consumption of No and Low Alcohol Drinks in the UK

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Policy
Public Health

With NoLo products increasing in popularity among producers and customers, a new report looks at how these drinks are marketed in the UK and how and why consumers drink them.

Using interviews with drinkers and non-drinkers, as well as...

Alcohol-attributable burden of cancer in Argentina

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

Abstract

Introduction

Alcohol consumption is a risk factor for several types of cancer. Alcohol consumption levels in Argentina are among the highest in the world, and malignant neoplasms are the second cause of death in the country...

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