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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...
Smoke-Free Rules in Homes and Cars among Smokers and Nonsmokers in Minnesota
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We examined prevalence and predictors of comprehensive smoke-free household rules (ie, smoke-free homes and cars) among smokers and nonsmokers in Minnesota. Data came from the 2014 Minnesota Adult Tobacco Survey; weighted analyses...
SAMHSA Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant 2018
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant is now open for applications. Offering up to 5 million USD the grant can be used for a range of projects...
Competencies for Canada’s Substance Abuse Workforce
Workforce competencies are technical and behavioural skills that enhance the performance of addictions professionals, allowing them to better meet the needs of their clients. The Competencies for Canada's Substance Abuse Workforce is a...
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...
Pompidou Group Prevention Prize 2018
Applications for the Pompidou Group Prevention Prize are now open. The Pompidou Group is the Council of Europe’s drug policy cooperation platform.
The Prevention Prize is awarded to highlight excellent drug prevention projects that have...
The European Health Award 2018
Applications are now open for the European Health Awards. Coordinated by the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), the awards are offered to public health and healthcare initiatives in Europe.
The award focuses on projects disparities in...
مصرف بیش از حد کشنده و غیر کشنده در میان کاربران مواد مخدر در ولز جنوبی
مطالعه منتشر شده در مجله بین المللی سیاست مواد مخدر، مصرف بیش از حد کشنده و غیر کشنده در میان مصرف کنندگان مواد مخدر در ولز جنوبی: یک مطالعه کمی از پاسخ همسالان، به بررسی رفتار شاهدان به مواد مخدر مصرف بیش از حد.
این تحقیق در جنوب ولز،...
Substance Use amongst University Students in Ethiopia
A study published in the Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy journal details the prevalence of substance use amongst students from Debre Berhan University in Central Ethiopia.
Substance use behaviors of 695 students were...
United Kingdom Drug Situation: Focal Point Annual Report
The United Kingdom Focal Point on Drugs (UK Focal Point) 2017 report is available on the UK government's digital portal.
Based at Public Health England, the UK Focal Point is the national partner of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs...
Smoking Linked to Irregular Menstruation and Early Menopause
A study exploring the factors leading to menstrual cycle irregularity and menopause has discovered smoking may contribute to irregular menstrual cycles. The research, carried out in Korea, also found an association with the early initiation...
Drug Facts from the Australian Alcohol and Drug Foundation
Digital health information about the risks of drugs is available through the Australian Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) website. The searchable online database, Drug Facts, features information about a range of substances which may pose...
پیش بینی کننده های دوران کودکی عملکرد ریه و خطر ابتلا به COPD در آینده
یک مطالعه منتشر شده در لنست جزئیات کشف ارتباط بین بیماری تنفسی بیماری مزمن مانع ریوی (COPD) و قرار گرفتن در معرض دوران کودکی به سیگار کشیدن والدین و یا بیماری های دوران کودکی، مانند آسم، برونشیت، پنومونی یا اگزما.
محققان در آسترالیا با...
ارتباط بین پذیرش تبلیغات دخانیات و پیشرفت در استفاده از دخانیات در جوانان و جوانان
یک مطالعه که توسط موسسه ملی سوء مصرف مواد مخدر ( NIDA) تمویل می شود، ارتباط با جوانانی را پیدا کرده است که در معرض آگهی های سیگار الکترونیکی (سیگار الکترونیکی) و مصرف سیگار در اواخر زندگی قرار می گیرد.
این مطالعه به دنبال 10 989 شرکت...
New Resource Centre from SAMHSA
SAMHSA has launched the new Evidence Based Resource Center which will allow practitioners to find tools, manuals, clinical practice guidelines and science based-resources.
Available directly through the SAMHSA website, the digital...
Vulnerability for Alcohol Use Disorder and Rate of Alcohol Consumption
"Binge drinking" may be more prevelent in individuals with an increased vulnerability to alcohol use disorder (AUD) and could act as an early warning indicator.
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