Prevention

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

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Current trends in overdose and other drug-induced deaths in Australia: Release of the 2023 report

27 April 2023

Online

This webinar will present new and most current data on trends in overdose and other drug-induced deaths in Australia, coinciding with the release of the 21st annual national report.

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Better Than Well- Recovery Programme to Support Students in England

News

The consequences of addiction to substances like drugs and alcohol, or engaging in certain behaviours like gambling, gaming, or sex, can be severe. Addiction is often a response to underlying trauma and social stressors, and continued use...

Training Report on Getting Candid: Framing the Conversation Around Youth Substance Use Prevention

News

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Foundation for Changing Lives Against Substance Abuse in response to addressing the urgent need for more addiction workforce that can deliver evidence-based prevention program in Nigeria, requested the NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR...

INEP Plus Hybrid Facilitators Course

15 April 2023

Nairobi

Kenya

Sammy Ombisa and Ann Mumbi Waigwa will be leading a new INEP Plus Hybrid Facilitators Course beginning on 29th April at 8:30am EAT time.

14th EUSPR Conference

4 October 2023

Sarajevo

EUSPR 2023 is being held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in October 5th and 6th 2023, with workshops and project meetings scheduled for the pre-conference day, October 4th.

Our theme this year is ‘Optimizing Prevention Infrastructures’ and our keynotes and special sessions will focus on discussing the challenges facing prevention science.

Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health: Final Report

Book

Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health provides evidence-based advice on alcohol to support people in making informed decisions about their health. The guidance is based on the latest research on alcohol-related risks and replaces Canada’s...

Using Data to Inform Prevention Planning

13 April 2023

Ohio

United States

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Drug Misuse Prevention and

Cannabis: Reading List

Reading List

Of all illicit substances, cannabis stands out as the most extensively cultivated, trafficked, and misused. It has significant effects on the human body and mind, altering sensory perceptions, mood, cognitive abilities, motor coordination...

OSFE Prevent App

Website

16 March 2023

App sobre prevención! El juego OSFE Prevent ya se puede descargar desde las tiendas Play y Apple.

Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) Annual Meeting 2023

5 June 2023

Johannesburg

South Africa

The Kettil Bruun Society for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol was established in 1986 and originated in the epidemiology section of the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA).