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UNODC World Drug Report 2018
The 2018 World Drug Report was launched on 26th June. The report covers a range of topics with the booklets split into drug demand and supply, drug markets, drugs and age, and women and drugs.
The booklets are all available free to access...
تاثیر رسانه ها بر سیاست عمومی در کنیا: مورد مصرف غیرقانونی دم
آبستره
رسانه ها نقش مهمی در زندگی عمومی، تاثیر گذاری بر تمرکز توجه شهروندان و ارائه بسیاری از حقایق و نظراتی که دیدگاه ها را در موضوعات روز شکل می دهند، ایفا می کنند. مطالعاتی که تاثیرات رسانه ها را بر سیاست گذاری تحلیل می کنند، نتایج...
NIDA Easy to Read Drug Facts
If you are searching for a simple format way to communicate the key issues around drugs then the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website may offer a multi-media solution.
The Easy to Read Drug Facts section of the NIDA website...
Multilevel Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study Examining School Substance-Misuse Policy and the Use of Cannabis, Mephedrone and Novel Psychoactive Substances
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Objectives: To examine whether young peoples’ risk of cannabis, mephedrone and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use is associated with school substance-misuse policy.
Design: A cross-sectional survey of secondary school...
European Drug Report 2018
The European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has released their latest European Drugs report.
Covering 30 European countries the report explores drug trends, developments in prevention and treatment, public health...
شکر، تنباکو و مالیات بر الکل برای رسیدن به SDGs
بیش از یک دهه پس از تصویب کنوانسیون چارچوب سازمان جهانی بهداشت در مورد کنترول دخانیات، شواهد قانع کننده ای وجود دارد که بالا بردن قابل ملاحظه قیمت دخانیات از طریق مالیات، تنها موثرترین راه برای کاهش استفاده از تنباکو و نجات جان انسان ها است...
May Student Membership Update
In our second Student Membership Update we have sourced some funding and research opportunities, and events that we are sure will be of interest.
Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Smoke-Free Policies in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Many persons with mental or substance use disorders who smoke want to and can quit smoking.
Public versus Internal Conceptions of Addiction: An Analysis of Internal Philip Morris Documents
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Background
Tobacco addiction is a complex, multicomponent phenomenon stemming from nicotine’s pharmacology and the user’s biology, psychology, sociology, and environment. After decades of public denial, the tobacco industry now...
Alcohol Industry Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives and Harmful Drinking: A Systematic Review
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Background: There is growing awareness of the detrimental effects of alcohol industry commercial activities, and concern about possible adverse impacts of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, on public health...
Scotland Becomes the First Country to Enforce Minimum Pricing on Alcohol
Scotland has become the first country in the world to enforce a minimum price per unit of alcohol. As of 1 May 2018 all alcohol must cost no less than 0.5GPD or 50 pence.
The move is the result of a long process of research and...
Improving Quality of Life: Substance Use and Ageing
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has released a resource focusing on substance use in ageing populations.
The document covers the consequences of substance use in older adults, health conditions which might occur...
The Hardest Hit: Addressing the Crisis in Alcohol Treatment Services
This research, launched at the All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm on 1 May 2018, warns that the alcohol treatment sector is in crisis. These services are entering into a cycle of disinvestment, staff depletion, and reduced...
روند در استطاعت محصولات دخانیات در بنگلادش
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سابقه و هدف: قيمت محصولات تنباکو در رابطه با درآمد مصرف کنندگان دخانیات- استطاعت- به عنوان يک عامل کليدی برای رفتار مصرف تنباکو شناخته می شود. اثر افزایش قیمت به عنوان یک بازدارنده برای استفاده از دخانیات بستگی به این دارد که چقدر...
Taking a New Line on Drugs
This report, ‘Taking a New Line on Drugs’, comes at a timely moment for drugs strategy both in the UK and across the world. The special session of the United Nations General Assembly on the world drug problem, which took place in New York...
الکل و سلامت روان: سیاست و عمل در انگلستان
خلاصه اجرایی
بسیاری از افرادی که از الکل سوء استفاده می کنند نیز مشکل سلامت روانی دارند و بسیاری از افراد مبتلا به مشکلات روانی نیز از الکل سوء استفاده می کنند. با این حال تعداد کمی از کمک های موثر از هر دو الکل و یا خدمات بهداشت روانی...
ارزیابی استراتیژی ملی برای حل مشکل مواد مخدر در اروگوئه
این سند یافته های ارزیابی خارجی استراتژی ملی مواد مخدر (END) را که توسط یک تیم از دانشکده علوم اجتماعی دانشگاه جمهوری در سه ماهه آخر سال 2014 توسعه یافته است، ارائه می دهد. سند به پنج بخش تقسیم شده است. پس از این مقدمه، پیشینه نهادی ان دی...
‘I’m Not a Smoker…yet’: A Qualitative Study on Perceptions of Tobacco Control in Chinese High Schools
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Objective: Chinese adolescents’ perceptions about tobacco control at schools are rarely researched. We explored how current antismoking strategies work in middle school environments, as well as the attitudes towards these...
Glossary of Terms Used in Drug Policy
A glossary of drug policy terminology produced by the Drug Policy Network South East Europe is now available in English and Spanish.
The Drug Policy Network South East Europe (DPNSEE) is an initiative of NGOs from the countries of South...
