Groundbreaking New UK Study Confirms Link Between Daily, High Potency Marijuana Use and Psychosis
New study from the Lancet Psychiatry Journal is the first to show the impact of marijuana use on population rates of psychosis.
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A Cross-Journal Call for Papers- Substance Use, Misuse and Dependence: Prevention and Treatment
Substance use and misuse affect people worldwide, of all ages and from all walks of life, resulting in a substantial burden of ill health and mortality, and presenting big challenges in prevention and treatment.
PLOS Medicine is planning...
Stop Funding Southeast Asia’s Brutal Drug War
The New York Times published an opinion article on Asia's anti-drug programs and where U.S. involvement has not helped. The article highlights the need for greater drug demand reduction efforts to combat the growing meth crisis in the...
Adfam Case Study Call: Inter-parental Conflict, Alcohol and Children
Adfam, Tavistock Relationships and OnePlusOne are working on a project aiming to reduce the impact of inter-parental conflict on children in families affected by alcohol misuse.
They are looking for parents, whose partner has had issues...
1st Executive Committee Meeting Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network Karachi Chapter, Pakistan
The Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network Karachi Chapter Leadership – Karachi organized its first meeting with the Executive Committee on March 14, 2019 (Thursday) at the Pakistan American Cultural Center (PACC).
Mr. Jason Green, Public Affairs...
CUQUEANDO LA CHIVA: CONTEXTOS DEL CONSUMO DE HEROINA EN LA FRONTERA NORTE DE MEXICO
el Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñíz invita a la presentación del Libro:
Cuqueando la Chiva: contextos del consumo de heroína en la frontera norte de México
20 de marzo 11:30 hrs
registro en difusion [at] imp [dot] edu [dot] mx
Call for Global Trainers
ISSUP and UNODC announce the formation of a pool of Global Trainers with the support of the U.S. State Department Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).
TRAINING ON UNIVERSAL TREATMENT CURRICULUM (UTC 6, 7 & 8)
Course 6: Case Management for Addiction Professionals
This is a foundational and skills-based course that provides an overview of case management in SUD treatment and provide skills practice in case management functions.
Course 7: Crisis...
Informal Meeting of Newly Elected Board Members, ISSUP Pakistan Chapter
An informal meeting of newly elected Board of Directors ISSUP Pakistan Chapter has held at Masjide Nabwi, Madina, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Bashir Ahmad Naz President Elect, Chair the meeting. Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Director Elect, Ms. Saima...
Invitation to Participate: How do we support people with intellectual disability and addictive behaviours?: An exploratory study of addiction counsellors
This study is concerned with the experiences of professionals in the field of intellectual or developmental disability, and professionals in the field of addiction in working with people with learning and developmental disability who...
#DontPinkMyDrink Campaign
After years of objectifying and sexualising women in their advertising, the alcohol industry is now targeting women more directly, linking their products to women's friendships, feminism and empowerment. However, women’s empowerment will...
Aga Khan University - IED AnnouncesAadmission in MEd Programme-2019
The Master of Education (MEd) programme is open to outstanding teachers and educational leaders at all levels of the education system. The programme provides clear theoretical frameworks and principles that support quality professional...
UNIATF: Call for Nominations for the Task Force Awards 2019
The UN Interagency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (UNIATF) is calling for nominations for the UNIATF Award.
Inspire Freedom Campaign - IOGT International
The Inspire Freedom Campaign – Together for women and girls – every 25th is IOGT International’s flagship community campaign to promote the rights of girls and women and to end gender-based violence, by preventing alcohol violence.
The...
PUAN Call for Nominations Everest International Model UN Conference July 15-19, 2019, Kathmandu, Nepal
Greetings. Happy to share an exciting opportunity, brief details are given below:
PUAN Call for Nominations Everest International Model UN Conference
July 15-19, 2019, Kathmandu, Nepal
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The U.S. Mission in Pakistan and the...
Claremont’s UPC Media Summer Institute Programme
Claremont Graduate University is offering one of the leading certificate programs for the advanced study of Media-Based Prevention Science.
University Survey: What Do You Think about Drug Use?
Liverpool John Moores University is conducting a new research study and is inviting people from the UK to take part.
This study investigates what members of the public think about issues related to illegal drug use and involves completing...
Youth and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
142 million youth of upper secondary age are out of school.
71 million young people are unemployed.
Putting the skills and talents of young people to productive use will drive economic prosperity for everyone!
The UN DESA World Youth...
Scholarships for European Alpbach are now open! August 2019 in Alpenbach, Austria
Scientific exchange and international dialogue is taking place in August 2019 in Alpenbach, Austria.
The call for applications is aimed at young people under 30 years of age from all over the world who want to come to Alpbach with their...
Book Unveiling Ceremony of 'The Known and Unknowns of Drug Dependence'
Drug use has been identified as one of the ominous problems that the society faces nowadays. Every drug dependent person has different and complex difficulties to go through in the process of recovering from such harmful habit. Person...
