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The Impact of Alcohol Availability Interventions

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Public Health
Policy

Interventions that restrict the availability of alcohol reduce the risk of harm. However, until now it has been unclear why this is the case.

In this research, the views of public health teams, police, local authority licensing teams and...

Consumption of psychoactive substances in samples of the Guatemalan school population

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Data

A research was carried out consisting of 4 master's degree graduation works, with mixed descriptive methodology, which deal with the different risk factors that cause students in Guatemala, who fall into problems of use, consumption and...

Introduction to SAMHSA 4E’s Modern and Comprehensive Prevention System

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

 

SAMHSA recently introduced the 4 E’s as a “Modern and Comprehensive Prevention System” to support the work of prevention providers in States and communities.

The 4 E’s: Early Action, Easy Access, Equitable Opportunities and Effective...

Teens and substance use — what can parents do?

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Psychoactive Substances
Partner Organisation

 

Objective: To help adults manage risks relating to adolescent substance use in line with evidence-based prevention principles.

Background: Smoking and drinking among 15–16-year-old school students are showing signs of decline, but there...

Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit conclusions

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News
Themes
Populations
Family
Policy
Following the conclusion of the Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit, we are still enthusiastic to have met so many partners in person and for the good outcome of the event, which was possible thanks to the availability and contribution of every single person.

UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance
Theories and Science
Policy
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...

Adolescent Substance Use and Risk Behaviours in the Mediterranean Region

Format
Book
Themes
Prevention

Preface

The Council of Europe is the continent’s leading human rights organisation. It comprises 46 member states, 27 of which are members of the European Union. All Council of Europe member states have signed up to the European Convention...

Implementing PLAT in Sri Lanka

Publication Date
Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Psychoactive Substances

Psychoactive substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) remain to be a major problem around the world. Which has a negative effect on global health and social and economic functioning. When we are paying attention to the most...

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