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Involving Service Users in Mental Health Policy Making

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Mental Health
Policy

There has been increasing support for the engagement of people who use mental services in the process of policy improvement. It would seem to make sense that those most directly affected by policy responses should have their views...

Smoke Signals: What Does Legalised Cannabis Mean for Mental Health?

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Policy
Public Health

Smoke Signals: what does legalised cannabis mean for mental health?

Chaired by: Ian Hamilton, University of York

Panellists:

  • Prof Val Curran, Professor of Psychopharmacology, UCL
  • Dr Marta Di Forti, Psychiatrist, London
  • Dr Suzi Gage...

Alcohol Taxation Infographic

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Populations
Women
Public Health
Policy

Alcohol taxation holds massive potential for global health, for helping achieve the sustainable development goals and also for significantly contributing to financing health and development. 

This infographic, designed by IOGT...

Voluntary Researchers Wanted - Mentor UK

Format
News
Themes
Populations
Family
Public Health
Policy

Mentor UK is looking for volunteers to help maintain up-to-date knowledge of alcohol and drug prevention and education in community, family and school settings.

The role will involve role researching and writing briefs that will contribute...

Webinar: How Do Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Affect Young People?

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health
Data

This webinar will present an update on research into co-occurring mental and substance use disorders among young people in Australia.

It will ask:

  • how many young people experience co-occurring mental and substance use disorders?
  • What...

Children Learning About Secondhand Smoke (CLASS II): A Pilot Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Abstract

Introduction

Children exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) are at increased risk of respiratory illnesses. We piloted a Smoke Free Intervention (SFI) and trial methods before investigating its effectiveness and cost-effectiveness in...

STAD in Europe Manual

Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
A manual for communities preventing alcohol-related harm.

South East Asian Fellowship Program on Drug Policy 2019

Format
News
Themes
Data
Ethics
Policy
Public Health
Release, the UK’s centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law, is proud to invite applications to the 2019 South East Asian Fellowship Program on Drug Policy. Fellows will be hosted at Release in London, UK. 

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