All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

The Journey of a Village Boy to a Global Man

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Family

After long struggle, dedication and commitment, I finally received the prestigious Global Runner Up Award in the field of Drug Demand Reduction (DDR) in the Early Career category at the NACADA, ISSUP and AU Drug Demand Reduction Conference...

ISSUP Conference Report Submitted by Ahmad Shah from Pakistan

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Treatment
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Family
Law Enforcement

Joint NACADA, ISSUP and African Union Drug Demand Reduction Conference and Training Workshop (Thinking Globally Acting Locally)

10 –14 December, 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya

Submitted by: Mr. Ahmad Shah 

Country: Pakistan     

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Efeitos da permanência na Educação Infantil sobre indicadores de desempenho, habilidades sociais, comportamento e estresse

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Scientific article
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Prevention
School-Based
Populations
Family

Effects of early childhood education attendance on achievement, social skills, behaviour, and stress
Effects of early childhood education attendance on achievement, social skills, behaviour, and stress

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SPIRITUALITY/RELIGIOSITY AS A PROTECTIVE FACTOR AGAINST THE USE OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN ADOLESCENCE

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

A ESPIRITUALIDADE COMO FATOR DE PROTEÇÃO

Review article published in the Journal of Debates in Psychiatry - Jul/Aug 2017

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Objective: To analyze the impact of spirituality and/or religiousness on the use of psychoactive substances in the adolescent population in both...

m-Health Applications for Responding to Drug Use and Associated Harms

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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Digital healthcare, also known as e-health, refers to tools and services that use information and communication technology to improve the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and management of health. 

Mobile health, or m-health...

Can compassion words change the addiction discourse?

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Treatment
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Family

As a PhD student, I joked that my work was the best bar-conversation-starter ever:

“So what do you do?”
“Ah, actually,” I would smile; pause. My job was definitely one of my favorite topics. “Drug research.”
“Drugs? Like, medicine?”
“No
...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Resolving Therapist-Client Tensions May Promote Recovery

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction

Amalgamated research findings raise the intriguing possibility that experiencing the resolution of breakdowns or tensions (‘ruptures’) in the therapist-client relationship promotes client welfare even more than rupture-free relationships...

Rights, Respect and Recovery: Scotland's Alcohol and Drug Treatment Strategy

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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health
Policy
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The Scottish Government has released the new Alcohol and Drugs Strategy, which aims to improve health by preventing and reducing alcohol and drug use, harm and related deaths. There were a record 934 drugs-related deaths in Scotland in 2017...