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Improving Maternal Outcomes with Methadone High-dose Stabilization and 72hour Dispensing in the Setting of Fentanyl Use

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Recovery Support

Disparities remain prevalent for individuals with OUD in perinatal care settings in the United States, and the ability to access and express full health potential is limited for individuals who use drugs when they are not provided with standard and lifesaving care throughout their pregnancy.

lmplementing MyAIM™ as a Smartphone-based App Intervention for Youth Stimulant Use in a Middle-Income Country: Challenges and Proposed Solutions

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

The rise of stimulant use is a global concern as highlighted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). This is especially true for Southeast Asian nations where there has been steady increase in stimulant seizures yearly. Although interventions for stimulant use are present, access to them remains an issue.

Application of the Theoretical Domains Framework on Substance Use Services: A Scoping Review

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Access to evidence-based practices (EBP) in substance use prevention and treatment programs remains a challenge despite systematic efforts toward dissemination. The delay in the integration of EBP results in costly and substandard quality of care. A key to promoting its uptake is to understand the determinants that influence the implementation of addiction programs.

Outcomes Of The Family Empowerment Program - An Online Therapy For Rural Australians Caring For Someone With A Substance Problem

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Family-Based

Treatment

Telehealth

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of The Family Empowerment Program- an online delivery of the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) intervention improving the psychological wellbeing and coping resources of Concerned Significant Others (CSOs) of people with substance problems and living in rural and remote Australia.

Safeguarding the Demographic Bonus: BNN's Prevention Strategy for Children, Youth, and Communities

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

Community-Based

Youth and Adolescents

Indonesia is currently in a demographic bonus period, where the majority of the population is of productive age. This window expected to peak by 2030 oKers a historic opportunity for national advancement. However, realizing this potential depends heavily on the capacity of the younger generation to stay healthy, productive, and free from the threat of drug abuse.

From Urgency to Impact: Advancing Prevention Science to Address Global Challenges in Polysubstance Use and Behavioral Health Disparities

Publication Date

18 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

As the global landscape of substance use continues to evolve—with the rise of polysubstance misuse, increasing commercialization of addictive products, and persistent behavioral health inequities—there is an urgent need to innovate, integrate, and sustain effective prevention approaches.

Assets Coming Together for Adolescents and Young Adult Health and Wellness (ACT NOW!!!): Engaging Community Actors in a Mapping Exercise to Bridge the Gap Between Drug Prevention Science and Practice

Publication Date

17 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

ACT NOW!!! is a community drug prevention initiative rooted in an asset mapping exercise that serves as a foundation for identifying effective intervention strategies. The presentation emphasizes leveraging insights gained from this mapping to form a coalition dedicated to executing four intervention programs...

Dynamic Anti-Drug Strategies for Sustainable Community-Based Prevention for Children of Drug Users

Publication Date

17 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

The increasing challenge of drug abuse necessitates innovative strategies for effective prevention. The ALAB-BBM program introduces a dynamic anti-drug mechanism aimed at developing community-based prevention programs for children of persons who use drugs (PWUDs). This approach combines data-driven decision-making, community engagement, and adaptive interventions to create sustainable impacts.

Combat Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Indonesian High-Risk Areas

Publication Date

17 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Community-Based

Addiction

Indonesia faces a persistent and complex challenge from drug abuse and illicit trafficking, a situation the government has declared a national emergency. The archipelagic nation's unique geography and socio-economic dynamics contribute significantly to its vulnerability, making it a critical focus for comprehensive intervention strategies.

Empowering Communities Across Borders: Adapting School and Family Based Prevention for Global Impact

Publication Date

17 сентября 2025 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

Youth and Adolescents

This presentation will explore how culturally adaptable, evidence-based prevention programs rooted in school and family setting can be scaled across borders to address substance use and mental health challenges in diverse, low resource communities.

Substance Use Monitoring and Surveillance: Challenges faced by LMICs

Publication Date

24 января 2025 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Psychoactive Substances

New Psychoactive Substances

Opioids

Stimulants

Substances

Addiction

Populations

Quality Assurance

Monitoring and Evaluation

Public Health

Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics

Global Health Perspectives

Policy Advocacy

Statistics

Evaluation

Policy

Epidemiology and Etiology

Substance use surveillance has emerged as a crucial public health strategy across Africa, particularly in light of the alarming rise in substance use among adolescents (1). This trend poses significant health risks that require a...

A rationale for an orientation towards systems of prevention

Publication Date

27 ноября 2024 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Community-Based

Family-Based

Children, Adolescents and Youth Women LGBTQ+

Family

Best Practice Guidelines

Implementation Science

Monitoring and Evaluation

Public Health

Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics

Policy

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

Publication Date

21 ноября 2024 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Community-Based

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

Publication Date

27 ноября 2024 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Community-Based

Day 3, 09:00 - 10:30, ICUDDR, State of Science Across the Spectrum of Substance Use

Publication Date

28 июня 2024 r.

Format

ISSUP Event

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Recovery Support

Partner Organisation

ICUDDR

Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 28th of June, 2024

Description:

The field of drug demand reduction is ever-evolving, particularly in the era of the increasing penetration of synthetic drugs into the global market, necessitating the...

Considering the Youth

Publication Date

5 ноября 2024 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Youth and Adolescents

Youth is defined by the United Nations, as the age between 15 and 24. This period represents a period of remarkable change for individuals, where they must move from a dependence on parent figures to establishing their own identity and independence.

Reflections on Mental Health Day 2024

Publication Date

12 октября 2024 r.

Format

Вебинары

Themes

Prevention

Treatment

Health Promotion

Practice

Recovery Support

Substances

Addiction

Mental Health

I outline some thoughts in reflection of Mental Health Day 2024, and share some resources to help us think through what mental health means for us and our workplaces and some of the factors that may have an impact on our well-being.