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Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI) Reading List
Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI) encompass multi-sector approach on strategies and programs designed to divert individuals with substance use disorders away from conventional imprisonment. These alternatives address treatment, support...
National Prevention Week 2024
The National Prevention Week planning and promotional materials were created to help your ongoing prevention efforts. You can help raise awareness about the importance of positive mental health and substance misuse prevention by hosting...
Stimulants: Understanding Use, Impact, and Responses Reading List
Stimulants are a class of drugs that act on the central nervous system, increasing alertness, energy, and attention while elevating mood. They achieve these effects by enhancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and...
Dreaming Up or Dreaming Off: Re-engaging the Keys for Sound Personhood in the AOD Context.
Abstract
Personhood is a profound and complex mix of Agency, Capacity, Personality, Knowledge and Experience. However, there are many factors and elements that mold and craft that personhood for better or the worse. We posit, as a rule...
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Reading List
The WHO ASSIST package for hazardous and harmful substance use
The ASSIST package, which consists of a brief questionnaire, a guide for health professionals on how to use the questionnaire in detecting and responding to substance use and also a self-help manual for cutting down or stopping substance...
Wellness in Recovery: Reading List
Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Stakeholder Toolkit Cannabis
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...
Working with families: Reading list
Exploring the dynamics of substance use's ripple effect within families reveals a complex web of emotions, relationships, and challenges. These recommended readings explore the impact that substance use can have on family members. Through...
Guideline for peer-to-peer workers with opioid use disorder who receive opioid agonist therapy.
I am pleased to present to you the result of the work of our large team: the third version of the guide for peer consultants who work with people who received opioid agonist therapy.
In the guide, we tried to describe our four-year...
Substance Use in the LGBTQ+ Community: Reading List
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride month is celebrated each year during the month of June. Here you can find a list of resources and research on the topic of substance use among the LGBTQ+ community.
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د کوکائین لوستلو لیست
کوکاین یو روږدی محرک درمل دی چې د کوکا نبات پا leavesو څخه سرچینه اخلی ، کوم چې سویلی امریکا ته اصلی دی. د مخدره توکو اغیزو کې لوړ خبرتیا ، پاملرنه ، او انرژی ، او همدارنګه د خوښۍ او باور احساسات شامل دی. په هرصورت ، دا اغیزې په لوړ لګښت کې...
Moving Beyond Change Efforts: Evidence and Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth
The report provides behavioural health professionals, researchers, policymakers and other audiences with a comprehensive research overview and accurate information about effective and ineffective therapeutic practices related to youth of...
Cannabis: Reading List
Of all illicit substances, cannabis stands out as the most extensively cultivated, trafficked, and misused. It has significant effects on the human body and mind, altering sensory perceptions, mood, cognitive abilities, motor coordination...
د بیا رغونې ملاتړ: د لوستلو لیست
بیا رغونه یوه پروسه ده چې ډیری وختونه د ترلاسه کولو او ساتلو لپاره د پام وړ وخت او هڅې نیسی. دلته به تاسو د بیا رغونې مالتړ موضوع پورې اړوند د سرچینو او څیړنو ټوټې انتخاب ومومئ. تاسو کولی شئ د ISSUP بیرته راستنیدو تمرین او د ISSUP بیرته...
HIV and Substance Use: Reading List
World AIDS Day takes place in December each year. This reading list contains a list of research, publications and resources for practitioners relating to HIV/Aids. We also have a network dedicated to HIV and HCV where you can find a...
د ایچ آی وی مخنیوی ، درملنه ، پاملرنه او ملاتړ د هغو کسانو لپاره چې د محرکو نشه یی توکو څخه ګټه اخلی
د ایچ آی وی د وبا له پیل راهیسې ، د ایچ آی وی د مخنیوی ، درملنې او پاملرنې تمرکز د هغو خلکو په اړتیاوو تمرکز کوی چې نشه یی توکی کاروی، او په عمده توګه په هغو کسانو باندې چې په نشه یی توکو کې پیچکارۍ کوی. په هر صورت ، ډاټا ښیی چې د ایچ آی وی...
EU Early Warning System on NPS- Poster
Summary
This poster, presented during the IX International Conference on NPS(24 to 26 Oct 2022, Panama), showcases some of the work of the EU Early Warning System on new psychoactive substances. Operated by the EMCDDA, in close...
Substance use prevention 'back to basics'- Reading list
Earlier this month, Jeff Lee, senior consultant to ISSUP, delivered two webinars that reviewed what prevention of substance abuse entails. The webinars were intended to be a "back to basics” for anyone working in the prevention field that...
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