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

Prevention of Prescription Drug Misuse Among the Latino Community

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

Prescription drugs have become an integral player in today’s opioid epidemic, but they had already been negatively impacting Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States. This webinar described how, utilizing the Strategic...

Webinar: ISSUP South Africa – Cannabis and the Youth in South Africa

Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
ISSUP Global and ISSUP South Africa brought Siphokazi Dada, to present on the subject of Cannabis Use amongst South African use. The trends, the policy changes and data on the impact of the decriminalisation to review the changes in demand and cannabis related problems.

Alcohol, MDMA and cannabis use: Impact on the adolescent brain

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention

 

This webinar is for teachers, school staff, parents and others who are interested in understanding the effect of drugs on adolescent brain. It explores the development of adolescent brain and how this process is interrupted by the use of...

Current Alcohol Labelling Practice in Europe

Format
Book
Themes
Policy
Prevention

ABSTRACT

The WHO European Region has the highest levels of alcohol consumption per capita in the world, yet alcohol labelling, a WHO-recommended practice that provides consumer information on the ingredients, nutritional values and harms...

Motivational Interviewing Course Recordings

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Explore the first ISSUP virtual training course on Motivational Interviewing presented by Dr. Igor Koutsenok MD, MS.

dataUNODC

Format
Website
Themes
Public Health
Data
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

UNODC have launched dataUNODC, a website that contains useful data on drug use trends.

The data is presented under the following headings:

  • Drug Demand
  • Drug Supply
  • Firearms
  • Homicide
  • Violent Crime
  • Sexual Crime
  • Trafficking in Persons...

Protecting Those That Protect Us

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

UNODC has developed Guidelines for the safe handling of substances and management of exposure risk for law enforcement and customs officers as part of the ‘safe handling’ series of technical guidelines and training materials. It is an...

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