Prevention

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

Drawing from Life: Alcohol in the time of COVID-19

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Online

Alcohol is a leading risk factor for death and disability worldwide. Drinking too much alcohol leads to health and social problems. During the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol use has increased, particularly affecting those with long-term health conditions.

Alcohol-Related Violence and Deprivation

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Online

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) warmly invite you to join us online on Tuesday 30 March from 12:30-14:00 BST for our third SHAAP/SARN Alcohol Occasionals event of 2021.

Dr Carly Lightowlers and Lucy Bryant will present their complementary research and we will then open to Q+A and wider discussion.

Adiktologie Journal Issue 3-4

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The Adiktologie Journal is the professional journal for research concerning the prevention and treatment of addiction. Below, you can find articles that make up the December 2020 edition. EDITORIAL From Prevention Programmes to Health...

National Release of 'Listen First' in Slovenia

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‘Listen First’ and ‘The Science of Care’ materials have been translated into Slovenian and are being released nationally in Slovenia by the Institute for Research and Development (UTRIP) through its ‘Prevention Platform’ programme, which is...

International Standards of Drug Use Prevention

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Online

The Vienna NGO Committee, UNODC Prevention Treatment Rehabilitation Section and UNODC Civil Society Unit (CSU) are hosting:

Webinar for Civil Society: Q&A on the International Standards of Drug Use Prevention

10 March at 1 PM CET.

In English with interpretation in French and Russian.

 

ISSUP Greece Launch Event

ISSUP Webinar
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ISSUP Greece held their launch event on March 12th 2021. This Webinar introduced the new National Chapter in Greece in regards to what ISSUP has to offer worldwide and in Greece in particular.