All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Even at a distance, Alcoholics Anonymous is a key help

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News
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Populations
Family
Women

Alcoholics Anonymous: distance meetings attract hundreds of people

Even with the restrictions caused by the pandemic, Alcoholics Anonymous were able to adapt to the circumstances and did not interrupt their basic service: helping...

Teleintervenção fundamentada na entrevista motivacional para familías que convivem com um parente com problemas por consumo de álcool e outras Drogas

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Video and audio recordings
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Cassandra Borges Bortolon, a Clinical Psychologist, Postgraduate Professor in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Director of Acurarte, President of AMTEPA, Founder of the Acurartech Company, and an Independent Research Consultant, presented...

Psychosocial factors associated with the use of psychoactive substances in adolescents in Pereira, Colombia

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Scientific article
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Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family

summary

introduction:

The use of psychoactive substances is a public health problem with high prevalence in adolescents, a situation that influences individual and social development in adulthood.

objective:

Determine psychosocial...

A Delphi yarn: applying Indigenous knowledges to enhance the cultural utility of SMART Recovery Australia

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Format
Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

Background: Mutual support groups are a popular treatment for substance use and other addictive behaviours. However, little is known about the cultural utility of these programmes for Indigenous peoples.

Methods: A three-round Delphi study...

Mapeamento dos programas de prevenção ao uso de drogas aplicados no Brasil

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News
Themes
Prevention

Um questionário para mapeamento dos programas de prevenção ao uso de drogas que têm sido implantados no Brasil foi elaborado numa parceria entre o Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD), a Universidade Federal de São Paulo...

7 Tips to Engage in Mental Health Treatment the Guatemalan Maya Families Living in the United States

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Source: https://mhttcnetwork.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/7tips_maya_Families_V2.pdf

Publication Date: August 1, 2020

Developed By: National Hispanic and Latino MHTTC

Guatemalans were the sixth-largest Hispanic group living in the...

India/Nagaland: ‘Culture of acceptance responsible for substance abuse’

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News
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

By Menuse-O Max Khieya, first published in the Eastern Mirror Nagaland on Sunday, March 14, 2021

Sechü-Zubza, March 14 (EMN): The additional deputy commissioner of Kohima, N Bhavani Sri, has expressed concern over the widespread abuse of...

The Role of Public Organisations in Providing Assistance to Users of Psychoactive Substances: The Experience of Ukraine

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
ISSUP Ukraine are excited to present their Webinar on the role of public organizations in providing assistance to users of psychoactive substances, specifically focusing on the experience of Ukraine for the last 10 years.

European Internet search on the use of | materials edEOS

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

The purpose of these practices is to collect scientific data on substance abuse exclusively in people over the age of 18 who have tried/used substances in the last 12 months.

Its Greek arm is implemented and coordinated by the ECB/EPIPSY...