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Community-level awareness, altering social norms, and building resilience.
BENEFITS OF ALLY AND PEER COLLABORATIONS IN RECOVERY WORK
Recovery Allies and Peer Recovery Support Specialists are highly resourceful individuals who can work collaboratively through actions that align with recovery principles. By working together from a science-based position and incorporating...
World Drug Report 2025
On July 2nd, 2025, ISSUP had the privilege of hosting a webinar outlining highlights from the 2025 edition of the World Drug Report (WDR), presented by Ms. Giovanna Campello, Chief of the Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section at...
Webinar reflection: Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery
ISSUP, in collaboration with Faces & Voices of Recovery, has launched a new Global Recovery Network webinar series to spotlight diverse perspectives on recovery. The first webinar featured Dr. Haner Hernández, a respected expert in the...
From Policy to Possibility: Rethinking Municipal Impact Through Intersectionality and Prevention
This blog post explores how Sweden’s municipal policymaking often falls short of its stated commitments to equality and evidence-based governance—particularly when it comes to addressing intersecting identities and structural inequalities...
Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery
ISSUP Global, in collaboration with Faces & Voices of Recovery, presents its webinar, "Exploring Multiple Pathways of Recovery."
HEALING BEYOND SOBRIETY
Recovery is more than achieving sobriety – it is about building resilience for lifelong wellness. While traditional addiction treatment focuses on abstinence, true recovery requires comprehensive post-treatment support that addresses mental...
Epidemiology of Substance Abuse Among the Youths in Makueni County, Kenya
This study explored the prevalence and contributing factors of substance abuse among youths in Makueni County, Kenya. Using a mixed-method approach, data was collected from 384 participants across eight urban centres. Findings showed that...
Supporting the Journey: A Reading List for Addiction Nurses
As we celebrate International Nurses Week, we honour the dedication, expertise, and compassion of nurses around the globe—especially those working on the frontlines of substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery support. Addiction nurses play a crucial role not only in clinical care but also in education, advocacy, and research.
ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (26th Session): The Role of Family in Substance Use Prevention
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 26th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar focuses on the topic of 'The Role of Family in Substance Use Prevention'.
A rationale for an orientation towards systems of prevention
Prevention aligned with science and standards advocates for a person-focused rather than a drug-focused perspective when articulating responses and services. Such a perspective follows a narrative that early initiation to substance use is...
Community-based prevention systems
Community-based models form an important component in alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug (substance) abuse prevention systems. Community models target both place-based communities and distinct sub-populations (e.g., defined by common...
Community-based prevention systems
Community-based models form an important component in alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug (substance) abuse prevention systems. Community models target both place-based communities and distinct sub-populations (e.g., defined by common...
THE NATIONAL SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION WEEK IN KENYA
NACADA together with its partners SAPTA, Blue Cross Kenya, SCAD, Marantha Restoration Homes, Project 1:11, Carlton Hall Consulting, African Institute for Children Studies, Shamiri Institute and Slum Child Foundation held the first ever...
Mulheres, Religião, Transtorno por Uso de Substâncias (TUS) e Estigma
A ISSUP Kenya apresenta seu webinar sobre Mulheres, Religião, Transtorno por Uso de Substâncias (TUS) e Estigma.
Integrando Mindfulness no Tratamento de Transtornos por Uso de Substâncias
Esta apresentação virtual é patrocinada pelo Centro Regional ATTC do Sudeste e se concentrará em apoiar a educação e o desenvolvimento de habilidades de provedores que trabalham com pessoas com transtornos por uso de substâncias (SUDS)...
Epidemiology, Day 1, Track 2, 13:30 - 15:00
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May, 2022
Aplicação da lei na programação de prevenção
Uma Palestra de Prevenção da APSI sobre como engajar adequadamente a aplicação da lei na implementação de estratégias de prevenção baseadas em evidências, com referência específica à prevenção do uso de substâncias.
Políticas, modelos de parto e lições aprendidas com a integração dos serviços de saúde mental e abuso de substâncias na atenção primária à saúde na Etiópia.
Na Etiópia, as doenças não transmissíveis (DCNT) representam 18,3% da mortalidade prematura, consomem 23% dos gastos das famílias e custam 1,8% do Produto Interno Bruto. Fatores de risco como álcool, khat e uso de cannabis estão em ascensão...
Quênia lança diretrizes nacionais sobre prevenção ao uso de drogas
26 de junho de 2021, Nairóbi, Quênia:- Como o Mundo comemorou o Dia Internacional Contra o Abuso de Drogas e o Tráfico Ilícito (IDADA) em 26 de junho de 2021, o Quênia adicionou outro marco na jornada em direção a uma nação livre do abuso...
CAPACITAÇÃO PELA ONG SHELTER ( 5 A 10 de abril de 2021)
CAPACITAÇÃO PARA PROFISSIONAIS DE PREVENÇÃO DE USO SUNSTANCE
A Shelter Youth and Community Network (The Shelter NGO), aprovada como Provedora de Treinamento para o Programa Consultivo de Drogas do Plano Colombo (DAP), realizou seu...
