Webinar | Family Skills for Prevention of Substance Use, Mental Health and Violence and for Development, including under COVID-19
On November 11th 2020, ISSUP Lebanon presented their Webinar on Prevention through Family Skills.
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Webinar | Family skills for Prevention of Substance Use, Mental Health and Violence and for Development, including under COVID-19
On November 11th 2020, ISSUP Lebanon would like to invite you to attend their upcoming Webinar on Prevention through Family Skills.
Changes in Alcohol Use in Adults and Consequences During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S.
As stay-at-home orders began in some U.S. states as a strategy to mitigate the transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Nielsen reported a 54% increase in national alcohol sales for the week ended March 21, 2020, compared to 1...
Impacts of COVID-19 on Substance Use
CCSA is the go-to place in Canada for trusted information on COVID-19 and substance use. In response to threat posed by COVID- 19, they have put together a collection of resources from websites and organizations from around the world. Their...
COVID-19 and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: International and Local Perspectives
COVID-19, along with the associated restrictions, has and continues to impact on the access to and provision of health care services. This talk hones in on the impact of services for substance use disorders, presenting new insights arising from current research. Hosted by the South Africa HIV Addiciton Technology Transfer Centre (UCT Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health), and SANCA National.
UNODC Webinar: Drug Treatment, Care & Recovery for People, Families & Communities in the COVID-19 Crisis in Southeast Asia
UNODC Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS), in collaboration with the WHO, International Experts from Australia and Italy, the Colombo Plan, UNODC Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (ROSEAP) and field...
The Rapidly Changing Composition of the World's Drug Supply and Its Effects on High-Risk for COVID-19
The first of two presentations by Thom Browne Jr. covering illicit drugs and adulterants that place users at risk for COVID-19.
Live - Dr. Augusto Cury: Como fazer da pandemia uma oportunidade para melhorar nossa vida
Uma das primeiras coisas que fazemos ao acordar é olhar o celular, ver se recebemos mensagens (importantes ou não), dar uma navegada por nossas redes sociais, ligar a televisão e ver as últimas notícias... tudo isso, muitas vezes, antes mesmo de fazermos nossa higiene pessoal e tomar nosso café da manhã.
Nessa época de pandemia e de isolamento social, somos bombardeados com excesso de notícias alarmantes que nos enchem de medo e ansiedades e que, muitas vezes, nos aprisionam.
Live: Estratégias de Prevenção ao uso de Drogas em um mundo em pandemia – 02 de junho
“Ficar em casa” ou “Ficar em casa, se puder” têm sido as recomendações para aumentar a proteção e diminuir o risco de disseminação da COVID-19, doença que mudou o mundo em um piscar de olhos.
Para muitas pessoas, esse tipo de mudança brusca pode gerar episódios de ansiedade, momentos de tédio e tristeza. Este confinamento costuma ter consequências mais graves naqueles que têm predisposição a desenvolver quadros de depressão, crises de pânico, compulsões e inclinações a vícios.