youth

Listen First - Supporting children and youth to grow healthy, happy, and safe!

12 August 2022

Prague

Czechia

Join us to celebrate International Youth Day 2022. Hear an update on the 'Listen First' initiative, with a contribution from a youth member on their experience of using Listen First resources.

Changes in Youth Cannabis Use After an Increase in Cannabis Minimum Legal Age in Quebec, Canada

Scientific article

17 June 2022

Abstract Importance In January 2020, Quebec raised the minimum legal age (MLA) for cannabis from 18 to 21 years. Evidence is needed to inform the ongoing debate on this policy. Although proponents believe that a higher MLA will protect...

Use of Menthol Cigarettes, Smoking Frequency, and Nicotine Dependence Among US Youth

Scientific article

6 June 2022

Abstract Importance Menthol may make cigarette smoke less aversive and could lead youth to smoke more frequently and become more dependent on nicotine. Objective To assess the association of menthol use with cigarette smoking frequency and...

EMCDDA webinar: Knowing youth — digital platforms for decision making

25 May 2022

Online

Objective: The main objective of this webinar is to explore and better understand the potential use of youth survey data in policy and prevention planning in a digital world.

Development and Implementation of Prevention Programs with Youth

ISSUP Webinar

14 April 2022

ISSUP Lebanon present their webinar on delivering prevention programs to adolescents and youth.

Development and Implementation of Prevention Programs with Youth

14 April 2022

Beirut

Lebanon

ISSUP Lebanon would like to invite you to attend their webinar on delivering prevention programs to adolescents and youth.

Recording a broadcast on the phenomenon of drug use by middle school students

On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, a recording session for a show on the phenomenon of drug use was held in the meeting room (2nd floor of CIPLEV) of the Ministry of Security and Civil Protection Annex (Adidogomé).

Association of Genome-Wide Polygenic Scores for Multiple Psychiatric and Common Traits in Preadolescent Youths at Risk of Suicide

Scientific article

21 February 2022

Abstract Importance Suicide is the second leading cause of death among youths worldwide, but no available means exist to identify the risk of suicide in this population. Objective To assess whether genome-wide polygenic scores for...

Prospective Development and Validation of the Computerized Adaptive Screen for Suicidal Youth

Scientific article

Abstract Importance The rate of suicide among adolescents is rising in the US, yet many adolescents at risk are unidentified and receive no mental health services. Objective To develop and independently validate a novel computerized...

Bullying Prevention in Youth: Strategies for Prevention and Interventions

News

This training workshop was conducted at the Department of Psychology Federal Urdu University of Science and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. The objective of this...