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Perspectives of illicit marijuana growers and traders on commercial legalization of marijuana in South Africa: considerations for policy formulation

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Law
Policy
Supply & Market Disruption

Over the past era, there has been a call for legalizing marijuana cultivation and trading for commercial purposes in South Africa. Advocates of the call argue that the criminalization of commercial marijuana cultivation and trading has...

Conceptual structure and evaluation of a prevention experience based on sports activities

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Addiction
Prevention
Public Health

ISSUP Argentina presented a webinar on the conceptual framework and evaluation of a prevention experience based on sports activities.

The webinar will take place on Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:.m p.m. (Argentine time).

13 September 2...

Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Data
Public Health

​​​​​​Each year there are 3 million deaths as a result of the harmful use of alcohol.

As alcohol gets broken down, chemicals affect the way our body sends signals and communicates and increase the chances of developing cancer.

In this...

Short-Term Secondary Effects of a School-Based Drug Prevention Program: Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of the Brazilian Version of DARE’s Keepin’ it REAL

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Populations
Family

Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the drug and violence resistance educational program (PROERD) on short-term secondary outcomes, such as intentions to use drugs, attitudes toward drugs, school experience, and life...

Uydel Newsletter May 2021

Format
News
Themes
Prevention

UYDEL NEWSLETTER
MAY 2021 Edition 1, Volume 1

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