Changing the Narrative
Created by
Health in Justice Action Lab
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Tobacco Watcher
Created by
Institute for Global Tobacco Control
The global tobacco control landscape is ever changing. In this fast-paced world, Tobacco Watcher is designed to stay on top of these changes by finding, analysing and delivering the world’s tobacco-related news. Powered by cutting-edge innovations in machine learning and artificial intelligence, Tobacco Watcher empowers you to combat global tobacco use.
Infographics: European Drug Report 2019
Created by
EMCDDA
EMCDDA has developed a range of downloadable infographics to illustrate findings from the European Drug Report 2019.
Guía para la detección, orientación y referencia del VIH y otras ITS en centros para la atención de adicciones
Created by
Dr. Rodrigo Marín Navarrete, Dr. Carlos Magis Rodríguez, Dra. María Elena Medina-Mora Icaza y Dra. Patricia Estela Uribe Zúñiga
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La Guía para la detección, orientación y referencia del VIH y otras ITS en centros para la atención de adicciones” la cual constituye una valiosa herramienta para el personal de salud que labora en unidades ambulatorias y/o residenciales de tratamiento para las adiciones de ámbitos públicos o privados, con
Alcohol Country Fact Sheets
Created by
World Health Organisation
The 30 country fact sheets for EU Member States, Norway and Switzerland present data on consumption, consequence, and policy implementation for the year 2016, aiming to give guidance to national decision-makers for further priority-setting in the field of alcohol and public health.
Alcohol and NCDs – Harm and Solutions: Factsheet
Created by
IOGT International
IOGT International has released a new factsheet to illustrate how alcohol fuels the global NCDs tsunami – based on the latest scientific evidence – and to outline cost-effective solutions for change.
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction New Website
Created by
CCSA
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Take a browse through CCSA's new and improved website!
Tobacco Infographics
Created by
World Health Organisation
Tobacco threatens health, economies and development.
Find out more through the following infographics:
Gender and Alcohol Infographics
Created by
Glasgow Caledonian University, Strathclyde University, SHAAP and Glasgow Centre for Population Health
Based on recent research, Glasgow Caledonian University, Strathclyde University, SHAAP and Glasgow Centre for Population Health, have produced infographics to tackle stereotypes about men, women and drinking in Scotland.
Drug Surveillance Using Internet Search Data From Google Trends
Created by
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
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Dr Jacques Raubenheimer, from The University of Sydney, presents Drug Surveillance Using Internet Search Data From Google Trends: What are the Possibilities.
The Tobacco Atlas
Created by
American Cancer Society
The Tobacco Atlas is a resource to help us understand the full implications of tobacco use and the solutions that can help to resolve the problem.
Podcast: Alcohol Alerts
Created by
Institute of Alcohol Studies
This episode focuses on data released ahead of the first anniversary of the Scottish Government's flagship health policy of minimum unit pricing.
Podcasts: Say Why to Drugs
Created by
Suzi Gage
The internet is full of misinformation about recreational drugs - both legal and illegal.
Dr Suzi Gage, a psychologist interested in understanding associations between substance use and mental health, tackles one substance per episode - providing information about what we know - the harms, but also potential benefits of these substances.
Follow the Data Podcast: Tobacco Industry Watchdogs
Created by
Bloomburg Philanthropies
Episode 32: Tobacco Industry Watchdogs Soundcloud Podcast
Podcast: Recovery-focused Care Planning
Created by
National Elf Service
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The Collaborate Care Planning Project (COCAPP) studies mental health risk, care planning and therapeutic relationships. This podcast interview with Alan Simpson and Sarah Carr explores the importance of assessing and managing risk, how to make care planning work for staff and service users, and what constitutes a positive therapeutic relationship.
Smoke Signals: What Does Legalised Cannabis Mean for Mental Health?
Created by
Mental Elf
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Smoke Signals: what does legalised cannabis mean for mental health?
Chaired by: Ian Hamilton, University of York
Panellists:
Alcohol Taxation Infographic
Created by
IOGT International
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.
Seminar Presentation: Ecological Momentary Assessment of Alcohol Use
Created by
National Drug and Alcohol Research
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The majority of existing knowledge on patterns of alcohol consumption is based on retrospective-recall methodologies.
These are cost-efficient and convenient but are limited in their capacity to record data on the circumstances of alcohol consumption as they emerge in time and space.
Workplace Alcohol and Other Drug Factsheets
Created by
The National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
To assist workplaces to respond to alcohol and other drug-related harm in the workplace, The National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction, has produced a series of factsheets about commonly used drugs and their impact on safety and well-being of individual employees, and overall safety and productivity of the workplace.
Fact sheets cover the following topics:
Webinar: How Do Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Affect Young People?
This webinar will present an update on research into co-occurring mental and substance use disorders among young people in Australia.
It will ask:
Webinar: Supporting Frontline Workers with Key Information and Resources about Ice
Created by
NCETA
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This webinar provides information about:
Smoking Cessation Intervention for People with Severe Mental Ill Health
Created by
University of York
People who have experienced serious mental health issues are three times more likely to smoke than the wider population.
This summary, plus infographic, describes the Smoking Cessation Intervention for People with Severe Mental Ill Health trial.
Comic - Drug Free Workplace
Created by
Philippines Drug Enforcement Agency
This is a comic created by the Philippines Drug Enforcement Agency to promote Drug Free Workplaces. It is suitable for children.
Addiction 101
Created by
Recovery Research Institute
The Recovery Research Institute have developed a new website that aims to answer the most common questions asked about addiction.
UNODC Information and Education Material
Created by
UNODC
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UNODC has compiled a selection of educational materials and flyers that provide information on drug dependence treatment and care.
The resource has been translated into several languages and covers topics including:
E-Collection: Alcohol Consumption and Harmful Use of Alcohol
Created by
European Journal of Public Health
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E-collection, put together by the European Journal of Public Health, analysing alcohol consumption and related harm.
Webinar: Compassionate Pragmatism an Integrative Approach to Treating Problematic Substance Use
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Andrew Tatarsky, Ph.D., Founder and Director The Center for Optimal Living will take us through a harm reduction approach which has compassion at its centre. This webinar looks at harm reduction across the range of risk behaviours associated with problematic use of substances.
Inside Health Podcast- E-cigarettes, Prehabilitation before surgery, Hospital safety
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This Inside Health podcast discusses why vaping is dividing public health experts causing a polarised split; prehabilitation before cancer surgery and the benefits of preparing for an operation; plus can hospital safety be compared to lessons learnt from the aviation industry?
United Nations Toolkit on Synthetic Drugs
Created by
UNODC
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The UN Synthetic Drugs Toolkit is a group of electronic resources carefully put together by organisations such as UNODC, WHO and INCB.
The International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Policy
Created by
WHO UNAids UNDP and the International Centre for Human Rights Policy
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The International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Policy, developed by WHO UNAids UNDP and the International Centre for Human Rights Policy, are a reference tool for policy-makers, lawyers and civil society organisations working to ensure human rights compliance in drug policy.