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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
The Process of the Implementation of Quality Standards in Drug Prevention in Croatia: A Case Study
INTRODUCTION: Prevention science and quality standards of drug prevention in the EU and in the world have developed in recent decades. Progress has been made in quality development in Croatia, but the experience of the process of improving...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
The ASPIRE Standards: Taking a Step Towards Quality Assurance in Drug Prevention in France – A Case Study
INTRODUCTION: In the favourable political climate of the mid-2010s, the standards for Assessment & Selection of Prevention programmes Issued from the Review of EDPQS (ASPIRE) were developed to support project planning in drug prevention.
M...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
National Implementation of Quality Standards in Prevention and Treatment Services for Substance Use/ Addictions – A Case Study of Cyprus
INTRODUCTION: The Cyprus National Addictions Authority (NAAC) is the main coordinating body for all matters related to licit and illicit substances as well as pathological gambling in Cyprus and it is responsible, inter alia, for the...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
Webinar: "People First: Stop Stigma and Discrimination, Strengthen Prevention"
ISSUP Bahamas Chapter is Preparing for World Drug Day Webinar on June 26, 2023. 2023 Theme: “People first: stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention.”
Highlights from the 2023 UNODC World Drug Report
ISSUP are pleased to present our Webinar on highlights from the 2023 edition of the UNODC World Drug Report.
Treatment and Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in the Workplace
ISSUP Kenya present their webinar on Workplace Substance Use.
Family Day: NGO launches an information guide for parents
A l’occasion de la journée internationale de la famille, célébrée le 15 mai de chaque année, l’ONG RAPAA (Recherche Action Prévention Accompagnement des Addictions) a organisé une cérémonie de lancement d’un guide destiné aux familles...
The Role of Law Enforcement Officers in Drug Use Prevention within School Settings A Guiding Document
In the context of law enforcement, the UNODC has developed a guiding document to help support a change of culture on how to make use of the science of prevention for the betterment of the health and safety development of youth.
The UNODC...
Peer influences on substance use and mental health during adolescence
Presented by Dr Louise Birrell and Dr Jack Andrews, this webinar is for school staff, parents, and any health professionals interested in peer influences on substance use and mental health. In this webinar, they examine trends in...
A Study of an Evidence-Based Prevention Intervention (keepin’ it REAL) for Early Adolescents in Kenyan Schools
Objective:
Although many primary school students in Kenya report use of alcohol and other drugs, evidence-based prevention interventions for schools are generally unavailable. Globally, there are growing opportunities to conduct research...
“Alcohol marketing to LGBTQ+ people”
Watch the video of the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar, held over Zoom on 24 May 2023: "Alcohol marketing to LGBTQ+ people: Evolving strategies to target identity", by Dr David Whiteley .
Introduction to SAMHSA 4E’s Modern and Comprehensive Prevention System
SAMHSA recently introduced the 4 E’s as a “Modern and Comprehensive Prevention System” to support the work of prevention providers in States and communities.
The 4 E’s: Early Action, Easy Access, Equitable Opportunities and Effective...
نوجوانان و مصرف مواد -- پدر و مادر چه کاری می تواند انجام دهد؟
هدف: کمک به بزرگسالان برای مدیریت خطرات مربوط به مصرف مواد نوجوانان در راستای اصول پیشگیری مبتنی بر شواهد.
سابقه و هدف: سیگار کشیدن و نوشیدن در میان دانش آموزان 15 تا 16 ساله نشان دهنده نشانه هایی از کاهش است، اما نگرانی هایی در مورد...
Adolescent Substance Use and Risk Behaviours in the Mediterranean Region
Preface
The Council of Europe is the continent’s leading human rights organisation. It comprises 46 member states, 27 of which are members of the European Union. All Council of Europe member states have signed up to the European Convention...
Alcohol and Other Substance Use Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among High School Students — Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2021
Abstract
Adolescence is a critical phase of development and is frequently a period of initiating and engaging in risky behaviors, including alcohol and other substance use. The COVID-19 pandemic and associated stressors might have affected...
مداخلات فرزند پروری در زمینه پیشگیری: دستورالعمل های جدید و فراخوانی برای اقدام
ISSUP لبنان وبینار خود را در مورد مداخلات فرزند پروری در زمینه پیشگیری ارائه می دهد.
عادی سازی اصول و شیوه های پیشگیری برای کاهش اختلالات مصرف مواد از طریق یک چارچوب یکپارچه انتشار و اجرا
پیشرفت های تحقیقاتی عمده در طول 30 سال گذشته در زمینه پیشگیری از مصرف مواد خدمت کرده اند به:
(1) افزایش درک اثرات دارویی بر سیستم های عصبی و عواقب بهداشتی و اجتماعی استفاده از مواد روانگردان، به ویژه برای کودکان و نوجوانان؛
(2) تشریح...
سیگار / نیکوتین استفاده -- دروازه ای به استفاده از مواد مخدر دیگر؟
ISSUP گامبیا خوشحال است که وبینار آینده خود را در استفاده از سیگار/ نیکوتین ارائه دهد.
مواد روانگردان جدید در جمعیت بی خانمان ها: یک مطالعه مقطعی در بریتانیا
آبستره
چند سال گذشته شاهد ظهور مواد روانگردان جدید در میان جمعیت بی خانمان ها، به طور خاص عذاب دهنده های مصنوعی دریافت کننده کانبینوید بوده اند. هدف از این مطالعه بررسی آگاهی و تجارب مواد روانگردان جدید در میان کاربران از جمعیت بی خانمان...
I had nothing, and drugs don’t leave”: Young offenders’ perspectives on Alcohol and Other Drugs (AoD)
This webinar looked at the contexts of young offenders’ alcohol and other drug use and the implications for harm reduction strategies.
The importance of multi-level interventions that move beyond ‘victim blaming’ and ‘individual...