All Resources for 'Public Health'

Kenya Launches National Guidelines on Drug Use Prevention

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News
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Populations
Family
Public Health

June 26, 2021, Nairobi, Kenya:- As the World commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADA) on June 26, 2021, Kenya has added another milestone in the journey towards a nation free from alcohol and...

A randomised, double-blind study investigating the relationship between early childhood trauma and the rewarding effects of morphine

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Data
Experiences of childhood trauma (abuse and neglect) are disproportionately higher in those with opioid use disorder (OUD). Childhood trauma may affect the reinforcing and rewarding properties of opioid drugs and responses to pain, potentially via developmental changes to the endogenous opioid system.

Evaluation of the Drink Wise Age Well Programme

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Book
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

The Drink Wise, Age Well programme was delivered over five years from 2015 to 2020 in five intervention areas across the UK.

The project had 4 objectives:

  1. To raise awareness of the issue of alcohol misuse among people over 50, change...

ISSUP Italy Launch

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ISSUP Webinar
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
ISSUP Italy would like to invite you to attend their upcoming Launch Event. The Launch will centre on the theme 'Challenges and Perspectives in Addictions'.

Evidence-based prevention: advances and challenges for our country

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ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention

ISSUP Chile invites you to participate in a webinar on evidence-based prevention: advances and challenges for Chile.

The webinar will take place on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. (Chile Time)

This year, on the International Day...

New Benzodiazepines in Europe – A Review

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Book
Themes
Data
Public Health

Summary

This report provides a technical review of the current body of knowledge regarding new benzodiazepines that are monitored by the EU Early Warning System.

The aims of this report are to strengthen situational awareness of new...

1st Uganda Childrens' Summit-Report

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News
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

There has been a tremendous increase in the access to internet by children during the COVID 19 Lockdown which has increased exposure of children to drugs, crime and violence among children since children are not in schools. Exposure of...

European Drug Report 2021

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Book
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Public Health
Partner Organisation

The Trends and Developments report presents the EMCDDA’s latest analysis of the drug situation in Europe. Focusing on illicit drug use, related harms and drug supply, the report contains a comprehensive set of national data across these...

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