All Resources for 'Media, Advocacy, and Communications original'

Addressing Unprecedented Challenges in Management of SUD’s and GBV in the midst of COVID-19

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ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Data
ISSUP Kenya would like to present their Webinar on Addressing Unprecedented Challenges in Management of SUD's and GBV in the midst of COVID-19. The Webinar will explore emerging trends in Substance Use Disorder and Gender-based violence in view of COVID-19 and the correlations between SUD’s and GBV, with special emphasis of the impact of COVID-19.

The long‐term effectiveness of universal, selective and combined prevention for alcohol use during adolescence: 36‐month outcomes from a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based

Open Access article on a four arm cluster randomized trial of school-base alcohol prevention strategies demonstrated that both universal and selective methods improved outcomes compared to control.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Sixth Session)

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present the next Webinar in their Bi-Monthly Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar focuses on 'The Role of Law Enforcement in Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention'.

Evaluation of State Cannabis Laws and Rates of Self-harm and Assault

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Scientific article
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Policy

Abstract

Importance  State cannabis laws are changing rapidly. Research is inconclusive about their association with rates of self-harm and assault. Existing studies have not considered variations in cannabis commercialization across...

The Youth in Iceland Model (YiIM) in Scotland

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News
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

The Youth in Iceland Model (YiIM, also known as ‘Planet Youth’) is a community-based approach aiming to prevent young people’s substance use through reducing risk factors and increasing protective factors. 

A new team, based in Dundee...

Contribution of Sport and Sport-based Interventions to Substance Use Prevention

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

Building on the UNODC Global Initiative on Youth Crime Prevention through Sport and its Line Up Live Up programme, the UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention, and relevant research on the contribution of sport to healthy...

CAPACITY BUILDING BY THE SHELTER NGO ( APRIL 5-10, 2021)

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News
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based

 

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SUNSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROFESSIONALS

The Shelter Youth and Community Network (The Shelter NGO), approved Training Provider for the Colombo Plan Drug  Advisory Programme (DAP) conducted her maiden training on the...

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