Prevention

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

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Impact of an adult family member’s problematic substance use on family life

Scientific article

Problematic substance use can be a significant cause of stress for family members of the person using substances. This review, published in the journal Drug: Education, Prevention and Policy, examines current research in order to explore...

The Pregnancy Edit

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The Society for the Study on Addiction (SSA) Pregnancy Edit is a series of articles on alcohol-related harm in pregnancy, published on the Society for the Study of Addiction website in September 2021. Topic covered include: the framework...

EMCDDA webinar: Health and social responses to cannabis problems in Europe — time for a paradigm shift?

8 October 2021

Online

Objective: To kick off the cannabis webinar series, opening the debate with an all-encompassing overview of the key issues and response options available.

Background:

Rescheduled | Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Eighth Session)

ISSUP Webinar

14 October 2021

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present the next Bi-Monthly Webinar in their Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will focus on Standing up to Peer Pressure on Substance Abuse in Schools.

Rescheduled | Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Eighth Session)

14 October 2021

Abuja

Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend the next Bi-Monthly Webinar in their Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will focus on Standing up to Peer Pressure on in Schools and was rescheduled following previous connectivity difficulties.

SPR International Early Career Funding to attend EUSPR 2021 Conference online, 29/09/21-1/10/21

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The SPR Board of Directors has allocated $3,000 in funds to support early-career prevention researchers to attend the EUSPR. The purpose of the travel funds is to enable ECPNers to attend EUSPR and network on behalf of SPR, especially with...

Update Day on Prevention of Addictions in the Workplace

ISSUP Webinar

27 October 2021

In collaboration with ISSUP Argentina, ISSUP Ecuador presented the Update on Prevention of Addictions at Work. The event took place on October 27, 2021 Aperture:• Jimena Kalawski - Chief of Demand Reduction OAS - CICAD Opening remarks and...

Update Conference on Addiction Prevention in the Workplace

27 October 2021

Quito

Ecuador

In collaboration with ISSUP Argentina, ISSUP Ecuador is pleased to invite you to attend the Update on

Drug Use at Universities - Staff's Perspective

6 October 2021

Online

An open and honest conversation around drug-related issues at universities from the perspective of staff.

In this free webinar, different stakeholders from different universities will share their observations and experiences around student drug use.

New Free Evaluation Tools from Prevention Plus Wellness

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17 September 2021

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) has updated their free program Pretest and Posttest Surveys and Fidelity Checklist for use by prevention providers to ensure their programs are being implement reliably and result in positive outcomes for...