Jo Rivas

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Jo Rivas - 26 October 2021

In this network you can share your learning experiences, researches, publications and other resources with other trainers with experience in women's treatment for SUD.

 


En esta red puede compartir sus experiencias de aprendizaje, investigaciones, publicaciones y otros recursos con otros formadores con experiencia en el tratamiento de mujeres para el TUS.

 

Rasha Abi Hana

Online launch of a new report exploring women’s experience of drug and alcohol treatment

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 22 September 2023
Event Date
Location:
Online

Thu, 5 Oct 2023 13:30 - 15:00 EEST

Women who use substances have different needs than men. They face greater stigma, are more likely to carry the trauma of domestic abuse and are more likely to be caring for children. Taken together, it...

Rasha Abi Hana

Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Stakeholder Toolkit Cannabis

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 6 September 2023
CCSA Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Toolkit
Format
Toolkit
Published by / Citation
CCSA

Recent research has revealed an increase in child hospitalisations resulting from accidental cannabis poisoning in various regions of Canada. Toddlers find cannabis edibles enticing due to their resemblance to common treats like candies, chocolates, or baked goods. Incidents of cannabis poisoning predominantly occur within households. It is imperative to emphasise the potential harm cannabis products can pose to children and the necessity of secure storage.

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) initiated a public awareness campaign through its social media platforms. We...

Jo Rivas

Women and drugs: health and social responses Miniguide

Jo Rivas - 9 March 2023
This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide. It provides an overview of the most important aspects to consider when planning or delivering health and social responses for women who use drugs, and reviews the...
Women and drugs: health and social responses Miniguide
Ana Piñeros

Recording Webinar on Women’s Access to Substance Use Treatment Centers: the Swedish Approach

Ana Piñeros - 24 February 2023
On behalf of the Demand Reduction Unit (DRU) of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission of the Organization of American States (OAS/CICAD) we would like to share with all of you the recording of the webinar entitled "Women’s Access to Substance Use Treatment Centers: the Swedish Approach"...
Webinar Recording
Rasha Abi Hana

Women & Addiction International Symposium : September 22, 23 and 24, 2022

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 June 2022
Event Date
Location:
Online

Women with addiction face unique challenges in the areas of stigma, trauma, co-occurring disorders, gender inequalities and motherhood. Portage Atlantic, in partnership with the International Council on Alcohol and Addiction is proud to...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Impact of Comorbid COVID-19 and Substance Use During Pregnancy on Fetal and Infant Development Workshop

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 June 2022
Event Date
Location:
Online

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 10:00am to 5:00pm

NIDA Brain Development Research Consortium

Numerous underlying medical conditions are associated with worse outcomes for those infected with SARS-CoV-2, including pregnancy and recent...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 23 March 2022
Format
Scientific article
Published by / Citation
Abreu Minero, V., Best, D., Brown, L. et al. Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 17, 21 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00444-8

Background

The necessity of a gendered understanding of recovery is becoming increasingly evident. There have been reports of gender disparities in the character and amount of substance use, the paths to and through substance use disorder, and the acquisition and maintenance of recovery capital. There is virtually little study on the elements that influence recovery capital growth by gender.

Methods

The current study examines certain categories of the Strengths and Barriers Recovery Scale (SABRS) that best predict recovery capital growth among people in recovery from drug addiction...

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Edie

Women and drugs in Europe — why gender matters?

Shared by Edie - 21 March 2022
Event Date
Location:
Online

Description: This webinar will explore recent patterns and trends in drug use among women in Europe and the role played by gender in influencing women’s consumption behaviours across settings and the life course.

Speakers will present...

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Jo Rivas

Feminisms, Intersectionality and Narrative Practice Online Course

Jo Rivas - 18 March 2022

Hello everyone!

 

I would like to invite you to this free online course organised by Dulwich Centre-Australia, that could be of your interest.

https://dulwichcentre.com.au/courses/feminisms-intersectionality-and-narrative-practice-online-course/

Hugs!

Rasha Abi Hana

Women in Recovery Specialty Online Training Series: Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Mood Disorders in Postpartum Women

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 14 March 2022
Event Date
Location:
Online

Friday, April 22, 2022 @ 12:00-1:30pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT)

Description

Substance use during and/or after pregnancy increased dramatically during the pandemic, putting women and their babies at risk. Substance use during or after...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Women in Recovery Specialty Online Training Series: Engaging Women of Color in Addiction Treatment

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 14 March 2022
Event Date
Location:
Online

Friday, March 25, 2022 @ 12:00-1:30pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT)

Description

The purpose of this training is to provide clinicians with a culturally-specific point of reference relating to conceptualising, assessing, coordinating, and...

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Edie

Women, Alcohol Consumption and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Shared by Edie - 10 March 2022
Event Date
Location:
online

Join PAHO on Tuesday, 15 March, on the webinar "Women, Alcohol Consumption and the COVID-19 Pandemic" to discuss the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on women´s mental health, alcohol consumption, and how alcohol marketing, policies and...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Women in Recovery Specialty Online Training Series: Adapting and Addressing Tobacco Use with Telehealth for the Pregnant Population

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 February 2022
NAADAC
Event Date
Location:
Online

Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 12:00-1:30pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT)

Description

This presentation will address components of tobacco use and treatment for the pregnant and postpartum population. The first segment will include an overview of the...

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Italian
Rasha Abi Hana

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in Women with a Focus on Pregnant and Parenting Persons

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 February 2022
NAADAC
Event Date
Location:
Online

Friday, March 18, 2022 @ 12:00-1:30pm ET (11CT/10MT/9PT)

Description

This virtual training will focus on substance use disorders (SUD) in women with a focus on pregnant and parenting persons. Learners will hear about the epidemiology...

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Jo Rivas

Conversatorio "Experiencias y buenas prácticas: entrenamiento especializado para la atención en adicciones GROW"

Jo Rivas - 14 December 2021

ISSUP Perú te invita al conversatorio: "Experiencias y buenas prácticas: entrenamiento especializado para la atención en adicciones GROW – PRONACEJ 2021". Mañana a las 11:00 a.m. (hora Perú) en vivo desde la página Facebbok de ISSUP Perú.

https://www.facebook.com/issupperu/posts/299147758809153

ISSUP Perú Grow

 

Jo Rivas

Session 4 TOT on WISE - October 25, 2021

Jo Rivas - 26 October 2021
This is the video of the fifth session of the Training. In this video the interpretation is not recorder, so it will be available only in the original languages, English or Spanish. Este es el video de la quinta sesión del Entrenamiento. En este video no se graba la interpretación, por lo que estará...
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Jo Rivas

Session 1 TOT on WISE - October 18, 2021

Jo Rivas - 26 October 2021
This is the video of the first session of the Training. In this video the interpretation is not recorded, so it will be available only in the original languages, English or Spanish. Este es el video de la primera sesión del Entrenamiento. En este video no se graba la interpretación, por lo que...
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العربية
James

DGHRI Seminar Series: Depression & Substance Use, A Global Gender Perspective

Shared by James - 15 October 2021
ISSUP
Event Date
Location:
Washington, D.C.
The Duluth Global Health Research Institute (DGHRI) and Africa and the Middle East Congress on Addiction (AMECA) at the University of Minnesota invite you to join the webinar "Depression and Substance Use Comorbidity: A Global Gender Perspective."
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