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Who Helps The Helper? A Skills Transfer Program for Behavioural and Substance Use Professionals

24 October 2023

Nairobi

Kenya

ISSUP Kenya cordially invites you to our upcoming webinar on October 24th, 2023. Gain insights from clinical practice, mentorship, and supervision programs that equip novice mental health professionals with practical skills.

National Addiction Treatment Week

11 June 2023

Cost of Substance Use on the Economic Productivity of Canadians – Findings at a Glance

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

5 October 2023

In 2020, the Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms (CSUCH) data reported that substance use resulted in a loss of $22.4 billion in productivity. This represents 45.6% of the overall cost and harms of substance use, which amounted to $49.1...

Recovery: The Many Paths to Wellness (Chapter 5 from Facing Addiction in America)

Book

1 November 2016

The Many Paths to Wellness: Explore Chapter 5 in "Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health," which defines the concept of recovery from substance use disorders and reviews methods used by...

Alarming Statistics: Over One Million Young Drivers Imperil Lives with Marijuana and Alcohol Behind the Wheel

News

27 September 2023

Driving under the influence (DUI) of psychoactive substances is an issue of paramount concern in both public health and the criminal justice system. It affects millions of Americans yearly, and while there is extensive research on DUI among...