All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Assets Coming Together for Adolescents and Young Adult Health and Wellness (ACT NOW!!!): Engaging Community Actors in a Mapping Exercise to bridge the gap between drug prevention science and practice

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Prevention
Community-Based

ACT NOW!!! is a community drug prevention initiative rooted in an asset mapping exercise that serves as a foundation for identifying effective intervention strategies. The presentation emphasizes leveraging insights gained from...

Structural and Regulatory Deficits in Alcohol Control Policy: A Critical Evaluation of Advertising Governance and Treatment Systems in Nigeria’s Draft NNAP 2025

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Peer and Community Support
Addiction

Nigeria ranks among countries with the highest alcohol consumption rates among individuals aged 15 and above, posing adverse public health risks. On one hand, excessive advertising, and aggressive marketing strategies has...

Dream-Catchers: A Scalable Youth Mentoring Model for Substance Use Prevention in Nigeria

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
Children, Adolescents & Youth 

Background

Youth in many under resourced communities in Nigeria face increasing vulnerability to substance use, trauma, and limited access to supportive opportunities, highlighting the need for effective prevention...

Connecting Sectors Creating Impact: A Community-Driven Drug Abuse Prevention Model From Ewu-Ekiti, Nigeria

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based

The use of psychoactive substances by young people is a rising environmental health concern in many Nigerian communities. Prevention efforts have shown fragmentation across institutions, thus curtailing their impact. It has...

What Should the Treatment of the Soul Be? Exploring Addiction, Alcoholism, and Overeating

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

“What good will it be for someone if they gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?”
— Matthew 16:26

What does it mean to “damage the soul,” and what might it mean to restore it?

The...

Youth Engagement as a Strategic Tool for Strengthening Evidence-Based Drug Prevention in Africa

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
Family-Based
School-Based

Africa has the youngest population in the world, with over 60% of its population under the age of 25 (United Nations, 2022). At the same time, drug use is rising globally, with an estimated 296 million people using drugs in...

Breaking Silos: Building Multi-Sector Partnerships to Address Substance Use Disorders

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Community-Based
School-Based
Treatment
Recovery Support
Peer and Community Support
Children, Adolescents & Youth 

Substance use disorders (SUDs) pose significant challenges in academic environments, impacting students' health, academic performance, and campus well-being. This panel presentation outlines the collaborative efforts of Trinity...

Strengthening Organizational Resilience to Sustain Drug Rehabilitation Services During Crisis: Evidence from Indonesia

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Treatment
Ancillary Services
Resilience and Coping Strategies

Background:

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical fragilities in drug rehabilitation systems worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings where continuity of care depends on coordination across health, social, and...

Resonating RecoveryThe Impact of Solfeggio Frequencies and Breathwork on Neural Stabilization and Emotional Regulation in Substance Use Disorders

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Treatment
Resilience and Coping Strategies

Background: Traditional pharmacological and behavioral interventions for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) often struggle to address the persistent autonomic dysregulation and "allostatic load" that lead to relapse. Chronic...

New Synthetic Drugs Increase Overdose Risks in Scotland

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Format
Website
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Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Statistics
Data
Emerging substances 
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Supply & Market Disruption

Scotland’s illicit drug market is becoming increasingly complex with the emergence of highly potent synthetic substances, including synthetic cannabinoids and opioids such as nitazenes. Some of these substances can be considerably more...