All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Professionalization and Strengthening of the Drug Demand Reduction Workforce.

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Theories and Science
Policy
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

Chaired by Livia Edegger, Deputy Director of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP), the specialist in this panel spoke about the importance of creating and strengthening the workface in drug demand reduction...

What is Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)?

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Partner Organisation

Short Takes with National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

 

Learn about the definition of alcohol use disorder (AUD), signs of AUD, and what you can do to get help.

Therapeutic interventions for for methamphetamine dependence

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

This webinar presented an overview of evidence for treatment of methamphetamine dependence, and future directions.

Crystalline methamphetamine (“ice”) is a significant and growing public health concern in Australia, with approximately 300...

New Zealand Announces Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan

Format
News
Themes
Policy
Prevention
Public Health

New Zealand is making history with the launch of a bold Smokefree Action Plan that aims to reduce daily smoking prevalence to less than 5 percent for all population groups across the country by 2025. 

The aim of the new plan is to...

Alcohol use among women: Trends, social practices and co-designed solutions

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Populations
Women

This webinar discussed findings from recent studies on alcohol use among women in Australia.

In the context of global declines in alcohol consumption, studies have recently shown that middle-aged women’s alcohol use has increased in the...

The safety of pharmaceutical drugs of dependence in pregnancy

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Women

This seminar examines the emerging research on the safety of pharmaceutical drugs of dependence in pregnancy.

Pharmaceutical drugs of dependence are a group of drugs that have a recognized therapeutic need but are associated with a higher...

Treatment and Prevention of Substance Use and Mental Health Problems

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

This training session on Treatment and Prevention of Substance Use and Mental Health Problems was conducted at the Department of Psychology, University of Karachi psychology graduates and faculty members.