All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Exploring the lived experiences and coping strategies of mental health caregivers in Ethiopia: implications for supportive interventions

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health
Resilience and Coping Strategies

Family caregivers of people with mental illness often face significant stress, stigma, and unequal responsibilities that affect their wellbeing and the quality of care they provide. This mixed-methods study in northwest Ethiopia explored...

Evaluating the DALY impact of disease associated with second-hand smoke exposure in different socio-demographic index regions

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Statistics

Secondhand smoke (SHS) continues to be a major global health risk, contributing to cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, and respiratory illnesses. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study across 204 countries, this...

Patterns and predictors of the transition between minimally adequate treatment and effective treatment coverage for mental disorders: results from the World Mental Health Survey

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Mental Health

Mental disorders remain widely undertreated, and even when individuals receive care, it is not always consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Using data from the World Mental Health surveys across 21 countries, this study examined how...

Digital Screening for Substance Use: A Scalable Model from Nigeria

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 32nd session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic 'Digital Screening for Substance Use: A Scalable Model from Nigeria'.

Safety Starts Early: Drug Use Prevention and Violence Prevention as Public Security Investments

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Policy
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP Global presents a webinar on Safety Starts Early: Drug Use Prevention and Violence Prevention as Public Security Investments.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gambling in Europe

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Public Health
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted Europe‘s gambling market, reshaping consumer behaviour, market structure, and regulatory priorities. Restrictions on land-based venues and the cancellation of major sporting events accelerated a...

AddictologyIssue 4/2025

Ecological Momentary Assessment and Ecological Momentary Interventions in Substance Use Disorders Recovery

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Recovery Support
Recovery-Oriented Services
Telehealth
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) can capture fluctuations in an individual’s recovery while minimizing recall bias by collecting real-time data in daily life. Ecological Momentary Interventions (EMIs) build on EMA to...

AddictologyIssue 4/2025

Towards Comprehensive Sexuality Education in the Czech Republic: A Qualitative Study of Practitioners‘ Perspectives on Key Themes and Methods

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Family
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: This study explores the perspectives of Czech practitioners on sexuality education (SE) for upper primary school students (ISCED level 2). It focuses on the topics they consider relevant, including those currently...

AddictologyIssue 4/2025

INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND SPIRITUALITY IN RECOVERY

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Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based

The reality that recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) can emerge through multiple pathways and not be linear, too, was powerfully demonstrated during the January Pathways to Progress Summit hosted by the 1:11 Project Africa at...