All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Introduction of new methods and tools for drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment discussed in Kazakhstan

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

On April 15, 2022, the UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia in collaboration with the Republican Scientific and Practical Center for Mental Health held a “National Round Table Discussion on the application of new methods and tools of drug...

UNODC Training for Albanian Policymakers on the Nature, Prevention, Treatment and Care of Drug Use Disorders

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Law Enforcement
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

UNODC organized a training for 19 Albanian policymakers on the Nature, Prevention, and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders from 12-14 April 2022 in Tirana, Albania. Participants from the Ministries of Health and Social Protection, Education...

Association of Psychiatric Disorders With Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection Among Vaccinated Adults

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Men
Mental Health
Abstract

Importance  Psychiatric disorders may be associated with an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infection after vaccination, but no studies have tested this hypothesis.

Objective  To evaluate whether past diagnoses of...

Introduction of new methods and tools for drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment discussed in Tajikistan

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

On 8 April 2022 UNODC conducted a national round table meeting on the introduction of new methods and tools for drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

The event brought together some 20 experts from the...

Call for Master Trainers for the Case Care Management Project

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

Brief Description:

The Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (ES-CICAD) is seeking expressions of interest from experts in the field of alternatives to incarceration and social integration to be trained...

The Intersection Between Substance Use Disorder and Human Trafficking

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women
Mental Health
Policy
Law

ISSUP Kenya would like to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar on The Intersection Between Substance Use Disorder and Human Trafficking.

This Webinar will discuss:

  1. Nature of Substance Use Disorder
  2. The connection between human...

Advances in Addiction and Recovery

Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction

Advances in Addiction & Recovery, the official publication of NAADAC, is a quarterly digital magazine focused on providing useful, innovative and timely information on trends and best practices in the profession that are beneficial for...

Promoting sustainable responses to the US opioid epidemic with community-academic partnerships: qualitative outcomes from a statewide program

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Abstract

Background

Drug overdose deaths in the United States have continued to increase at an alarming rate. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) distributed more than $7 billion between January 2016 and...

National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment in Uzbekistan

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

On 25 March 2022 the UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia held a National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders’ diagnostics and treatment in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The meeting was attended by...