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Czech National Conference on Illegal Addictive Substances 2021
The National Conference on Illegal Addictive Substances 2021 was organized by the Secretariat of the Government Council for the Coordination of Drug Policy - the Drug Policy Department of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic...
What is Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)?
Short Takes with National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Learn about the definition of alcohol use disorder (AUD), signs of AUD, and what you can do to get help.
Therapeutic interventions for for methamphetamine dependence
This webinar presented an overview of evidence for treatment of methamphetamine dependence, and future directions.
Crystalline methamphetamine (“ice”) is a significant and growing public health concern in Australia, with approximately...
The safety of pharmaceutical drugs of dependence in pregnancy
This seminar examines the emerging research on the safety of pharmaceutical drugs of dependence in pregnancy.
Pharmaceutical drugs of dependence are a group of drugs that have a recognized therapeutic need but are associated with a...
Alcohol use among women: Trends, social practices and co-designed solutions
This webinar discussed findings from recent studies on alcohol use among women in Australia.
In the context of global declines in alcohol consumption, studies have recently shown that middle-aged women’s alcohol use has increased in the...
Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors
On December 2nd, CICAD's Demand Reduction Unit organised an online event on "Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors". The event is part of a series of international dialogues between Africa, Asia, Latin America and the...
School safety plans: Building prevention in schools
From both education and substance use prevention research, we know that students cannot learn if they feel unsafe in their school environment. To bond or connect with the school, the school climate must be: Physically safe, emotionally...
Multiple health behaviour change: Perspectives from the field
Presented by Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin (University of Newcastle), Dr Adrian Dunlop (University of Newcastle / Hunter New England LHD) and Dr Lawrence Dadd (Hunter New England LHD) by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able...
What are the evidence-based treatment options for methamphetamine use disorder?
This webinar provided attendees with information about:
1. Overview of the clinical challenges associated with methamphetamine use disorder
2. Psychosocial approaches for methamphetamine use disorder
3. Pharmacological treatments...
ICUDDR/ISAJE Publishing Addiction Science Series
Here you can find the recordings of the train the trainer webinar series on publishing addiction science.
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| Research Seminar Advances of the ENCODAT-INMEGEN project, from epidemiology to genomics
Humberto Nicolini, INMEGEN
María Elena Medina-Mora, Faculty of Psychology, UNAM
Jorge Ameth Villatoro Velázquez, National Institute of Psychiatry "Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz"
Marycarmen Noemí Bustos Gamiño, National Institute of...
Health and social responses to cannabis problems in Europe — time for a paradigm shift?
Objective: This is the first EMCDDA webinar in the cannabis webinar series, which opens the debate with an all-encompassing overview of the key issues and response options available.
Background: Cannabis is the most widely used illicit...
Cannabis control approaches across Europe
The second webinar in EMCDDA's cannabis webinar series focuses on the debate around cannabis control approaches across Europe. It will aim to clarify concepts such as depenalisation, decriminalisation and legalisation. Background: Cannabis...
Challenges in prevention and treatment in the post-pandemic (Argentina-Chile-Mexico-Peru)
ISSUP Argentina presented a webinar that addressed the increased impact of isolation and social distancing stemming from the pandemic on the quality of life of vulnerable populations in Latin America, including children and adolescents...
Challenges for strengthening drug demand reduction capacities in Latin America today
Participation of Dr. José Luis Vázquez Martínez, Specialist of the Drug Demand Reduction Unit of the Inter-American Drug Control Commission of the Organization of American States (CICAD-OAS) in the X Forum for Research-Action in Prevention...
Martha Patricia Romero Mendoza: Gender and Addictions. Research and intervention opportunities
Participation of Dr. Martha Patricia Romero Mendoza, Researcher at the José Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz National Institute of Psychiatry in the X Action Research Forum on Drug Consumption Prevention on October 29, 2021
Academic Session "The discount of the subjective value of the reinforcer with people who consume psychoactive substances"
Speaker: Dr. Silvia Morales Chainé
Academic session held on Monday, November 8, 2021.
The slides used by Dr. Morales Chainé are available at ISSUP: https://www.issup.net/node/15736
For more publications...
Addressing mental health and substance use in the youth justice setting
This seminar took place on Wednesday 29th September and focuses on youth justice.
It was the first in a series of seminars hosted by The University of Sydney after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Youth Justice NSW in July 2021...
Women imprisoned with substance use disorders: The treatment rehabilitation services agenda
Presenters:
- Roger Peters, Professor, University of South Florida, USA
- Anja Busse, Program Officer, Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (UNODC)
- Giovanna Campello, Head of the Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation...
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