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Rasha Abi Hana

Perspectives of service providers on aftercare service provision for persons with substance use disorders at a Rural District in South Africa

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 16 August 2022
Citation
Mpanza, D.M., Govender, P. & Voce, A. Perspectives of service providers on aftercare service provision for persons with substance use disorders at a Rural District in South Africa. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 17, 60 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00471-5
Publication Date
2022

Background

Aftercare programs for people with substance use disorders (PWSUD) are frequently challenged with a number of overlapping obstacles, including uncertain policy consequences and a lack of resources. Despite demographic variety, service providers in South Africa are obligated to offer...

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James

Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises: Settings in need of care for a comprehensive drug use prevention in Nigeria

Shared by James - 28 July 2022
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Agwogie, Martin O., 'Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises: Settings in need of care for a comprehensive drug use prevention in Nigeria', Paper Presentation, State House Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria, June 2022
Publication Date
2022
Paper presented at the commemoration of the 2022 International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking, State House Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria.
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James

UTC 3 Self-Led Course Now Live!

Shared by James - 26 July 2022
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We are pleased to announce that the new UTC 3 Self-Led Course is now live on the ISSUP Professional Development Hub!
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Diana Crossan

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Thirteenth Session)

Shared by Diana Crossan - 13 July 2022
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Event Date
26 July 2022
Location:
Abuja
Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Beyond Dependence: Alcohol-induced Disorders.

Time: 3PM Nigeria Time | 3PM UK Time

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Rasha Abi Hana

Accreditation of Study Programs on Addictions in Nigerian Universities: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Need for Advocacy

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 June 2022
Citation
Francis, C. (2022). Accreditation of study programs on addictions in Nigerian universities: Challenges, opportunities, and the need for advocacy. Adiktologie, 22(1), 27–33. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2022-001-0004
Publication Date
2021

INTRODUCTION:

Access to drug treatment services in Nigeria remains low due to a severe shortage in the drug treatment workforce. Plans are underway to address the workforce shortage by introducing drug addiction training programs in Nigerian universities. This paper offers a brief overview of the...

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Bello Bolyam

2022 NIDA International Forum

Shared by Bello Bolyam - 10 June 2022
NIDA international Forum
Event Date
9 June 2022
Location:
Online

The NIDA International Forum fosters international cooperative research and the exchange of scientific information by substance use researchers and highlights the range and quality of substance use and addiction research conducted around...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Call for Master Trainers for the Case Care Management Project

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 14 April 2022

Brief Description:

The Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (ES-CICAD) is seeking expressions of interest from experts in the field of alternatives to incarceration and social integration to be trained as Master Trainers for the delivery of the Case Care Management curriculum internationally. Upon successful completion of the Training of Trainers, these Master Trainers will be included on the Case Care Management roster of trainers and can be contacted to deliver the training when scheduled. If interested, please submit your resume and relevant...

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Rasha Abi Hana

13th EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting, 28th – 30th September 2022, Tallinn, Estonia

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 25 March 2022
Event Date
28 September 2022
Location:
Tallinn
Estonia

EUSPR 2022 are pleased to announce that the 13th EUSPR Conference will be held in Tallinn, Estonia on 29th and 30th September 2022, with workshops and project meetings scheduled for the pre-conference day, September 28th.

The theme this...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Join us at the COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS this week!

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 14 March 2022

Dear friends and colleagues, 

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs is starting very soon! In fact, tomorrow, Monday, 14 March 2022. 

Once again, all sessions, as well as the side events, are to be held online due to the pandemic. The good thing about that means that, you can still follow the plenaries and the side events! That’s why we thought that you might appreciate having all the links in one place.

GENERAL LINKS TO FOLLOW CND

  • Link to 65th session with general information on organizational arrangements: https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/commissions/CND/session/65_Session_2022/65CND...
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Rasha Abi Hana

Call for Papers: Hybrid Designs in Implementation Science

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 28 February 2022

Hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial designs have become increasingly prevalent in implementation research. As hybrid designs enter their second decade of widespread use, the Frontiers in Health Services’ Implementation Science section launches a Research Topic to fuel the field’s discourse on the past, present, and future of hybrid designs in knowledge translation. Submissions are welcome of both Original and/or Brief Research, Review, Methods, and Perspective articles. The call addresses critical assessments of hybrid designs, innovative use of hybrid designs in current trials, and...

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James

Africa Conference on Drugs and Crime

Shared by James - 18 February 2022
ISSUP Africa Conference on Drugs and Crime
Event Date
21 February 2022
Location:
Nairobi
Kenya
Promoting evidence-based interventions on drugs and crime to foster African development
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Angela Bekederemo

“And Boys Too” Prevention Education for Trafficking in Persons and Substance Use

Angela Bekederemo - 5 February 2022
Drug Use Prevention Education for Boys

This intervention was in the celebration for the “International Day for Illicit Trafficking of Persons.”

The prevention education for strictly for 50 senior male students between the ages of 13 -15 years, in Oluyole Grammar School, in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.

The thematic focus was Human Trafficking and Substance Use. The boys were given prevention education in trafficking of persons, the syndicate, and the identification of the tell-tale signs of human trafficking.

 the students were given drug education, coping competencies, problem solving and decision making and settings.

Th...

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James

National Chapters virtual meetings update

Shared by James - 1 February 2022
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During the months of November, December & January, ISSUP’s National Chapters came together virtually to discuss priorities, research, collaboration opportunities and our forthcoming conference and workshop next May in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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Olivia Woodrow

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Tenth Session)

Shared by Olivia Woodrow - 27 January 2022
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ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will focus on 'UNODC Innovative Approach to Drug Demand Reduction in Nigeria following COVID-19 Pandemic'.
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Michael Brobbey

ISSUP Nigeria Chapter Newsletter – 7th Edition

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 26 January 2022
SOLACE

ISSUP Nigeria has released its seventh Newsletter! This edition features ISSUP Nigeria Chapter Annual Conference/General Meeting, recognition of colleagues who have distinguished themselves in their commitment and support to ISSUP and an award to the first lady of the federal republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Dr. (Mrs.) Aisha M. Buhari for her contributions to drug demand reduction in Nigeria. The edition also includes the inauguration of Alcohol Policy Committee. Enjoy it!

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James

ISSUP Awards nominations

Shared by James - 11 January 2022
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The nomination process is now *CLOSED*
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Rasha Abi Hana

Implementing and Evaluating the UPC to Promote Capacity Building among Drug Demand Reduction Practitioners in Nigeria: Lessons Learned and Future Directions

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 10 January 2022
Citation
Agwogie, M. O., & Bryant, N. (2021). Implementing and evaluating the UPC to promote capacity building among drug demand reduction practitioners in Nigeria: Lessons learned and future directions. Adiktologie, 21 (4), 219–228. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2021-004-0003
Publication Date
2021

BACKGROUND

There has been a growing need to improve the knowledge and skills of addiction practitioners worldwide. The development of the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) is one effort to address these needs. This paper is the first to report findings from the implementation of the Core...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Developing Curriculum for the Training of Non-Specialist in Addiction Studies in Nigerian Universities: The Journey of Nigerian ICUDDR Team

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 10 January 2022
Citation
Ola, B. A., Olibamoyo, O., Audu, M., Ezenwa, M., Goar, S. G., Auwal, S., Orjiakor, T. C., & Agwogie, M. (2021). Developing curriculum for the training of non-specialist in addiction studies in Nigerian universities: The journey of Nigerian ICUDDR team. Adiktologie, 21 (4), 251–259. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2021-004-0004
Publication Date
2021

BACKGROUND

This article describes the need to develop a workforce to address the public health burden of drug use in Nigeria. Central to workforce development is the development and implementation of a substance use curriculum.

AIMS

The authors present a review of the proposed curriculum...

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Sunday Kayode Adeoye

Knowledge About Drug Abuse (KADA).

Sunday Kayode Adeoye - 7 January 2022
Knowledge About Drug Abuse (KADA) is an informative book on substance Abuse and drug misuse. It contains basic information and things you need to know about the dangers of Abusing drugs, drug misuse, consequences/effect and prevention/Remedies.
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James

Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors

Shared by James - 25 November 2021
OAS CICAD
Event Date
2 December 2021
Location:
Washington, D.C.
United States
Join CICAD's Demand Reduction Unit for this online event on "Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors".
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