Substance use issues affecting specific groups, considering their unique risk factors and needs.
Populations
Addressing gender-based violence against women and people of diverse gender identity and expression who use drugs
This briefing paper aims to raise awareness about the widespread and severe impact of GBV on women and people of diverse gender identity and expression who use drugs, as well as the strong connection between GBV and the HIV epidemic within...
Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
Rebuilding the clinical and public health infrastructure for our nation’s youth
Risk Factors for Substance Use among University Students in Ukraine during Wartime
INTRODUCTION: The impact of ongoing conflict in the country on substance use among youth remains unclear. This study aims to identify the risk factors for substance use among university students and their association with mental health...
Resilience and Depressivity among Czech Adolescents in Relation to Internet Gaming Disorder: Representative Sample
INTRODUCTION: Existing research highlights current issues in youth mental health that are often related to the overuse of modern technology, the experience of depression, or reduced resilience to mental stress. The main aim of this study is...
Feasibility Study of Linking Anonymous Data of Children in Longitudinal School-Based Prevention Research
INTRODUCTION: Longitudinal prevention research in adolescents often involves sensitive data collection, necessitating anonymity. Self-Generated Identification Codes (SGICs) have emerged as a tool for linking anonymous data while preserving...
Technoference in Parents of Primary School-Aged Children and its Associations with Parental Problematic Screen Use and Sociodemographic Characteristics
INTRODUCTION: Parental technoference (PTF) refers to the behaviour of a parent who looks at the screen of their smartphone (or other electronic device) instead of their child’s face during parent-child interaction. The parent’s inattention...
2nd International Symposium on Drug-Related Studies
The 2nd International Symposium on Drug-Related Studies will take place on 3rd December 2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This year’s theme, "Balanced and Coordinated Strategy for Building a Drug-Free Community: with Active Citizen Engagement" emphasises the importance of collaborative and community-based approaches in addressing drug issues.
Webinar: Health and social responses for women who use drugs — perspectives from Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe
The webinar will discuss challenges and possibilities, drawing on experiences in different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean and Europe.
1st International Congress on Social Vulnerability and Gender-Based Violence
We welcome you to the I Congrés Internacional sobre Vulnerabilitat Social i Violències Masclistes: «Transitam la incertesa.
The 13th International Club Health Conference
GHENT-BELGIUM
VENUE: de Vooruit
14 May 10.00 am - 16 May 1.00 pm 2025
Conference themes include: