All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Essays on Alcohol-related Harm and Interventions

Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

The Effectiveness Bank features a collection of 45 hot topics – essays written by Drug and Alcohol Findings explaining the background and evidence relating to topics which sometimes prompt heated debate.

They are a popular way to get up to...

New Video on Alternatives to Incarceration

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

Policies that allow for alternatives to incarceration are a way to link individuals with substance use disorders to supportive treatment and social services. This proven approach increases the number of people in long term recovery and...

Inequality in Smoking Cessation Clinical Trials

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Quality Assurance

Inequality in Smoking Cessation Clinical Trials – Exclusion of Smokers with Mental Health Disorders (MHDs)

Global Drug Survey 2021

Format
News
Themes
Data
Public Health
Statistics

The Global Drug Survey uses an anonymous online survey to conduct the world’s biggest drug survey.

The annual GDS survey runs from the middle of November each year for approximately 6 weeks.

GDS partners with global media giants to act as...

Global Drug Survey COVID-19 Special Edition: Key Findings Report

Format
Book
Themes
Data

The GDS Special Edition on COVID-19 was developed as part of a global effort to better understand the impact of the pandemic on people’s lives with a specific focus on the use of alcohol and other drugs, mental health and relationships.

Ov...

Nudge Theory and Alcohol Policy: How Nudge Might Shape Drinking

Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Theories and Science
Policy

Summary

  • Nudge theory aims to understand human decision making in order to optimise the outcomes from choices for decision makers. The theory has become increasingly popular amongst public health policymakers in recent years
  • The use of...

Substance Use and Pregnancy During COVID-19

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Women
Partner Organisation

The fight against COVID-19 continues throughout the U.S., increasing stress and anguish among vulnerable populations struggling with substance use. Among those vulnerable populations, pregnant women present major concerns as they face an...