All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Day 1, 14:00 - 15:30, ISSUP, From Passion to Practice: Making Long-Term Recovery a Reality

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ISSUP Event
Themes
Recovery Support
Partner Organisation

Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 26th of June, 2024.

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Increasingly, recovery from a substance use disorder is being recognized as a distinct point on the continuum of care for someone affected by a substance use disorder...

The Overdose Crisis Across the Globe: An Expert Panel Discussion

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Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
This webinar hosted by the Penington Institute to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 brings together a panel with diverse perspectives, insights, experiences, research, and solutions to the overdose crisis.

Day 1, 09:00 - 10.30, The Art of Healing 2024 Opening Ceremony

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ISSUP Event
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

The Art of Healing 2024 Opening Ceremony, presented in Thessaloniki on the 26th of June, 2024, with Joanna Travis Roberts and Kevin Mulvey.

Why Do Only Some Cohort Studies Find Health Benefits From Low-Volume Alcohol Use? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Study Characteristics That May Bias Mortality Risk Estimates

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health

This study looks at how certain factors in research can skew the results when estimating the health effects of drinking small amounts of alcohol. These biases can affect public health advice and shape how people view alcohol’s potential...

World Health Organization Risk Drinking Levels Among Mandated College Students: Associations With Alcohol Use, Mental Health, and Academic Performance

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Scientific article
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Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

The World Health Organization (WHO) uses risk drinking levels (low, moderate, high, and very high risk) as a measure for reducing alcohol consumption in clinical trials. However, these levels have not been specifically evaluated for...

Historical Trends in Cannabis Use Among U.S. Adults Ages 19–55, 2013–2021

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Populations
Men
Women

The study analyzed national data from the U.S. to track trends in cannabis use from 2013 to 2021, focusing on changes in use among young and middle-aged adults. Researchers also looked at whether these trends varied by sociodemographic...

Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE)

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Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Public Health

Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE) is a central collection of CDC-reviewed communication materials and educational resources about opioid misuse, addiction, treatment, and overdose prevention for state, territorial, and local health...

Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit

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Toolkit
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation

SAMHSA’s updated Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit provides guidance to a wide range of individuals on preventing and responding to an overdose. The toolkit also emphasizes that harm reduction and access to treatment are essential...