Law Enforcement in Prevention Programming
An APSI Prevention Talk on how to appropriately engage law enforcement in the implementation of evidence-based prevention strategies, with specific reference to the prevention of substance use.
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Alcohol and suicide
Drinking alcohol can increase someone's risk of dying by suicide. This is connected to both the impact of long-term alcohol use and the immediate effects of drinking.
Samaritans and Suicide Prevention Consortium have conducted research...
The Impact of Substance Use Disorder in Educational Institutions in Kenya: Possibilities for Mitigation
ISSUP Kenya are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar on The Impact of Substance Use Disorder in Educational Institutions in Kenya.
This Webinar will discuss:
- Nature of Substance Use Disorder
- Epidemiology of SUD with...
UPC Community-Based Prevention Implementation Systems: Training report
From 15th- 22nd December, 2021 the Supreme Training & Consultancy (STC), under the banner of Colombo Plan Drug Advisory programme (DAP) organized a virtual training for the UPC-9 Community-Based Prevention Implementation Systems for Malaysian and international professionals.
REMINDER: Call for Team Applications, SPR Seventeenth Annual Sloboda and Bukoski SPR Cup
Deadline: Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Organisational strategies for addressing burnout and trauma-related employment stress
When examining trauma-related employment stress, it is important to look beyond the individual factors that can make someone more susceptible to burnout and secondary trauma and explore the work environment and organisational factors that...
Adverse childhood experiences and related outcomes among adults experiencing homelessness
People who are homeless experience significant physical, mental and social challenges that are linked with poor health and functioning. Rates of substance use issues, mental health difficulties, injury and chronic disease are significantly...
Alcohol-attributable burden of cancer in Argentina
Abstract
Introduction
Alcohol consumption is a risk factor for several types of cancer. Alcohol consumption levels in Argentina are among the highest in the world, and malignant neoplasms are the second cause of death in the country...
د اپیوایډ پورې اړوند مړینې: روغتیا او ټولنیز غبرګونونه
دا مینی لارښود یو له لوی سیټ څخه دی ، کوم چې په ګډه د مخدره توکو ستونزو ته روغتیا او ټولنیز ځوابونه لری: د اروپا لارښود 2021.
دا د خورا مهم اړخونو عمومی کتنه وړاندې کوی چې په پام کې ونیول شی کله چې د اپیوایډ پورې اړوند مړینو ته روغتیا...
Take-Home Naloxone and the Prevention of Deaths from Heroin Overdose
Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the effects of opioid drugs like heroin, methadone, opium, codeine, morphine and buprenorphine, and is an important aid in preventing drug-related deaths.
Overdose deaths are often witnessed and can be...
Implementing and Evaluating the UPC to Promote Capacity Building among Drug Demand Reduction Practitioners in Nigeria: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
BACKGROUND
There has been a growing need to improve the knowledge and skills of addiction practitioners worldwide. The development of the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) is one effort to address these needs. This paper is the first...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
د DECCA لوی لارښودونه
د الکول ، مخدره توکو او تمباکو په اړه د ډاونلوډ وړ معلومات.
Defining and implementing evidence-based practice: Reading list
What do we mean by evidence? This ISSUP Reading List has useful resources to help you learn more about evidence-based practice.
Profesionalización y fortalecimiento del campo laboral en reducción de la demanda
Coordinado por Livia Edegger, directora adjunta de la International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP), los especialistas en este panel hablaron sobre la importancia de crear y robustecer la fuerza laboral en la reducción de la...
نیوزیلانډ د ۲۰۲۵ کال د عمل پلان د لوګیو وړیا اسټرالیا اعلان کړ
نیوزیلنډ د یو زړور لوګی ازاد عمل پلان په پیلولو سره تاریخ جوړوی چې موخه یې تر ۲۰۲۵ کال پورې په ټول هېواد کې د ټولو نفوسو ډلو لپاره د سګریټ څکولو ورځنی رواج تر ۵ فیصدو کم دی .
د نوی پلان موخه دا ده چې د سګریټو د څکولو د کچې او د سګرټ...
مخکینی: د والدینو د مخدره توکو یا الکول کارولو لخوا اغیزمن شوی ځوانانو او لویانو هوساینې ملاتړ لپاره لارښود
"فارورډ: د ځوانانو او لویانو هوساینې ملاتړ لپاره وړیا لارښود چې د مور او پلار د مخدره توکو یا الکول کارولو لخوا اغیزمن شوی."
نوی خپور شوی لارښود ، مخ په وړاندې ، د خپل ډول لومړی دی. د دې هدف دا دی چې د مور او پلار د مخدره توکو یا...
د ښوونځی د خوندیتوب پلانونه : په ښوونځیو کې د ودې مخنیوی
د زده کړې او د مادې د مخنیوی د څېړنې څخه، موږ پوهیږو چې زده کوونکی نه شی زده کولی که دوی د ښوونځی په چاپیریال کې د ناخوندی احساس کوی. د ښوونځی سره د تړلو یا نښلولو لپاره، د ښوونځی اقلیم باید داسې وی: په فزیکی توګه خوندی، احساساتی خوندی...
The Science of Skills- Listen First
On Saturday, 20 November to celebrate World Children’s Day, UNODC is launching Listen First: Science of Skills.
The new materials, Science of Skills, feature four animated characters with ‘super skills’ that correlate to social and...
Alcohol Availability, Use, and Harms Among Adolescents in Three Mexican Cities.
Alcohol consumption contributes to 3 million deaths each year globally as well as to the disabilities and poor health of millions of people.
Alcohol use among adolescents can be harmful to neurodevelopment and has been linked to an...
