All Resources for 'Education & Training'

WHA adopts Global Alcohol Action Plan

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News
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Policy
Law Enforcement
Border Control
On Friday 27 May in Geneva, the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted the WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022-2030, a key global strategy to reduce the harmful use of alcohol.

Opioid Facts and Figures

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Data

Opioid Facts and Figures, recorded 3-June-2022. Presented by Lauran Wirf, DO: Addiction Medicine Fellow; University of Colorado School of Medicine; Denver, Colorado. With the increasing prevalence of illicit fentanyl, it is important for...

Helping Military Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Parents

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Public Health
Mental Health

Children grieve in different ways. Military children face unique challenges after the death of a service member. Some may develop traumatic grief responses, making it more difficult to cope.

Here are ways to recognize and help your...

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Twelfth Session)

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Substance Use and Risky Sexual Behaviours: Targeting Adolescents in Nigeria.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain...

Call for papers: International Mental Health Journal

Format
News
Themes
Public Health
Mental Health

Mexico's National Institute of Psychiatry, "Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz" began editing its official publication in 1977, "Salud Mental", which is currently indexed in: WoS, ScopuS, Academic Search Premier, SciELO, PsycINFO, IMBIOMED, RedALyC...

World “NO Tobacco Day”, Youth of Allied Health Sciences Presented A Variety Of Projects At The University Of Lahore

Publication Date
Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

On May 31, 2022, the world celebrates “NO Tobacco Day”. To honor this day, many events take place every year. The effects of smoking tobacco and the millions of deaths that take place, as a result, are widely known. Cancer, stroke...

Webinar on psychological flexibility for addictive behaviours

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

On June 3 Friday evening, 2022, a webinar was held to educate youth, students and professionals about a new clinical construct called Psychological Flexibility. The importance of this ability was elaborated in the context of managing...

Addiction Severity Index (ASI) Assessment Interview Learning Video (Part III).

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

ASI Interview Part III

 

This video is intended as a learning tool for practicing assessment interview skills by using ASI adapted from UTC on course 5: Intake, Screening Assessment, Treatment Plan, and Documentation for Addiction...

Modeling the evolution of the US opioid crisis for national policy development

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Data
Abstract

The opioid crisis is a major public health challenge in the United States, killing about 70,000 people in 2020 alone. Long delays and feedbacks between policy actions and their effects on drug-use behavior create dynamic...