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Webinar | Family Based Interventions during COVID-19 in a Low Resource Setting

25 November 2020

Kampala

Uganda

ISSUP Uganda would like to invite you to attend their Webinar on the topic of Family Based Interventions that can address unhealthy risk behaviour and among adolescents during covid-19, in a low resource setting.

Online Training- Families and Substance Use

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Course: Families and substance use: the impact of hidden harm, trauma and protective factors An online training course, delivered via Zoom. The training will take place over two days and four separate sessions, lasting two and a half hours...

Navigating Addiction and Treatment A Guide for Families

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About the Report Navigating Addiction and Treatment: A Guide for Families is a resource for family members who are trying to navigate the complex world of addiction and help loved ones achieve recovery. The guide includes basic definitions...

The CHILD Intervention for Living Drug-Free Comprehensive Assessment of Risk, Resilience, and Experience (CHILD CARRE) Measure: Initial Findings

Scientific article

20 May 2020

This paper summarizes the development and evaluation of an assessment instrument for children ages 7–12. The CHILD CARRE measure is a semi-structured interview with 7 domains. Children from the USA and Argentina (N¼134) completed baseline...

Parenting Tips under Corona by UNODC

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Supporting the Families of Substance Users: An Interview with Vivienne Evans OBE

24 April 2020

London

United Kingdom

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TREATNET

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The developmental stage of adolescence involves dramatic biologic, psychological, and behavioural changes. It is a time where young people start to explore, seek further independence and experiment with new experiences. It is also a time...

Resilient Families: Communication Cultivates Adaptability Within Family Systems

15 January 2020

Webinar

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One in Three: Adfam’s Manifesto for 2020 and beyond

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Following the concerning findings that one in three adults in Great Britain have been negatively affected by the substance use of someone we know, Adfam has launched their 2020 manifesto. Adfam's five asks are: Make funding available for...

UK Parents' Drinking Negatively Affects Over a Third of Children

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The physical and psychological harm caused by heavy alcohol consumption to the individual drinking is often clear. What is often less obvious, is the damage an individuals alcohol consumption can have to the people around them. A recent...