All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Alcohol and substance use prevention in Africa

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
School-Based
Populations
Family

Substance use continues to be a key public health concern in Africa. Despite this, there have been few reviews that have examined the current research on the subject. This study examines the existing research on the prevention of alcohol...

COVID-19 & Substance Use in Canada: Impacts on Consumption, Services, and Service Providers

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Mental Health
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation
ISSUP are pleased to present their Webinar on COVID-19 & Substance Use in Canada: Impacts on consumption, services, and service providers, presented by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).

Update of Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines: Summary of Findings from Public Consultation

Publication Date
Format
Book
Themes
Public Health
Supply & Market Disruption
Partner Organisation

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has released Updating Canadian Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines: Summary of Findings from Public Consultation. This report marks an important phase in the process of updating...

Synthetic cannabinoids in Europe – a review

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Format
Book
Themes
Data
Policy
Public Health
Partner Organisation

This report provides a technical review of the current body of knowledge regarding synthetic cannabinoids that are monitored by the the EU Early Warning System.

The aim of this report is to strengthen situational awareness of synthetic...

Further Enhancing the Implementation of Quality Standards in Drug Demand Reduction Across Europe

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Policy
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The EU Strategy 2021-2025 puts further emphasis on QS and evidence-based interventions.

Yet, the extent and ways in which QS are implemented in daily practices of drug prevention, treatment and harm reduction in the EU varies substantially...

Mental Health of Youth and Substance Use: Self-harm and Suicide in Young

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Populations
Family
Mental Health
ISSUP Ukraine are pleased to present the First Webinar in their Three-Part Series on 'Mental Health of Youth and Substance'. The First Webinar will centre specifically on Self-Harm and Suicide in Young.

Policies, delivery models, and lessons learned from integrating mental health and substance abuse services into primary health care in Ethiopia.

Format
Book
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health

In Ethiopia, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) represent 18.3% of premature mortality, consume 23% of the household expenditures, and cost 1.8% of the gross domestic product. Risk factors such as alcohol, khat, and cannabis use are on the...

Review of Alternatives to Incarceration Efforts Worldwide

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy
Law
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation
Research from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in partnership with the Department of State’s Diplomacy Lab Project on the readiness of countries to expand alternatives to incarceration (ATIs) for persons with substance use disorders (SUDs).

Online Training on UTC 4A

Format
News
Themes
Populations
Family

Psychoeducation for Clients & Families.

Organized by Supreme Training & Consultancy Malaysia.

For registration, please email pm [dot] stcm [at] gmail [dot] com