All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Eight Dimensions of Wellness

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Recovery Support
Public Health
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

SAMHSA explains the concept of wellness, encompassing physical and mental health. This resource elaborates on the eight dimensions of wellness that cover various aspects of modern-day life, highlighting the interconnection between physical...

Health & Wellness in Recovery: Programs & Topics

Publication Date
Format
Guide
Themes
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health

The American Addictions Centers provide insights into how a healthy diet and exercise can enhance overall health and recovery. This resource offers an overview of the root of addiction and how to overcome it through healthy life habits...

Recovery: The Many Paths to Wellness (Chapter 5 from Facing Addiction in America)

Publication Date
Format
Book
Themes
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health

The Many Paths to Wellness: Explore Chapter 5 in "Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health," which defines the concept of recovery from substance use disorders and reviews methods used by...

Alarming Statistics: Over One Million Young Drivers Imperil Lives with Marijuana and Alcohol Behind the Wheel

Publication Date
Format
News
Themes
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Driving under the influence (DUI) of psychoactive substances is an issue of paramount concern in both public health and the criminal justice system. It affects millions of Americans yearly, and while there is extensive research on DUI among...

Thailand: Moving from punishment to treatment of people who use drugs

Publication Date
Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
People who use drugs in Thailand are receiving more help to reduce the harm caused by their habit thanks to a change in formerly punitive drug laws and support from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.

Analysis of the Impact of Consumption Taxes on the Development of Alcohol Addiction in Selected OECD Countries and Slovakia

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Public Health
Policy
Law
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the governments of several countries around the world have focused on consumption taxes, which they use from two important points of view – the first point of view is the state budget, where through the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

How does the Excise Tax Affect Secondhand Smokers and the Health Consequences of such Addiction?

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Smoking and tobacco products are long-term tolerated and socially accepted in many societies. In some socioeconomic groups and regions, this is considered standard practice. One of the ways to limit not only direct but also...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

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