Prevention

Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use. 

Novel approaches to prevent the recruitment and participation of young people in European drug markets

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Online

Objective: This webinar aims to explore innovative and evidence-informed approaches to preventing the recruitment and involvement of young people in drug markets across Europe. Drawing on interventions implemented in various European countries, the session will examine how these strategies can disrupt pathways into drug-related criminality and offer meaningful alternatives for at-risk young people.

Day 1, 17:30 - 18:30, Plenary 5: Prevention in the Community

ISSUP Event
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Panel Presented at Indonesia 2025 on the 17th of September 2025 Moderator: Goodman Sibeko Presentations: Yuki Ruchimat: Community Empowerment Strategies to Combat Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Indonesian High-Risk Areas Dayana Vincent...

The Digital Drug

News
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I recently had the privilege of presenting at the Afri-Asia Drug Prevention & Treatment Summit 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. The paper, titled “"Screen Addiction vs Substance Addiction: A Neuroscience and Behavioral Science Analysis.,” explored...
Been presented with award of appreciation at the just concluded Afro-Asia drug prevention summit, kenya

Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 2026 Annual Meeting

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Baltimore
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United States

The SRNT 2026 Annual Meeting will be held March 4 - 7 at the Hilton Baltimore Hotel.

Registration will open in early December, 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact us at info [at] srnt [dot] org (info[at]srnt[dot]org).

Managing Substance Use and the Workplace Workshop

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Ontario
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Canada

Join us in Ottawa or Toronto for our first-ever training workshop on preventing and reducing substance use in the workplace! We're offering it on three different dates — choose the one that works best for you and gain the skills to make a difference in your workplace.

Online Gambling Among Young Canadian Adults: A Call to Action

Report
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Highlights how young people in Canada, aged 18 to 29, are at higher risk of suffering from high levels of gambling-related harms, including financial, emotional, psychological and relationship harms. This report is released in partnership...
CCSA