All Resources for 'Education & Training'

UNODC Continues to Support Capacity Building of National Trainer Teams Within the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Law Enforcement

A Regional three-day training for trainers (ToT) on Course 9 “Advanced Pharmacology and Substance Use Disorders” of the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders (UTC training package) was launched via...

Sex and Gender Effects in Recovery From Alcohol Use Disorder

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Men
Women

The current article provides a summary of biopsychosocial gender differences in alcohol use disorder (AUD), then reviews existing literature on gender differences in treatment access, retention, outcomes, and longer-term recovery. Among...

Call for Team Applications, SPR Sixteenth Annual Sloboda and Bukoski SPR Cup

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

Significant advances in prevention science are often due to a team of individuals working closely together across many years. In recognition of the importance of the collaborative process to the field, the Society for Prevention Research...

New Online Trainings for Professionals Working in the Field of Substance Use Disorders

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

In this video, Charlotte Sisson, Senior Foreign Affairs Officer within the Office of Global Programmes and Policy in the Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, introduces the audience...

Alcohol and Cancer

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Data
Public Health

The focus in this webinar is the links between alcohol and cancer and the forthcoming Europe Beating Cancer Plan.

Problem Gambling and Stimulant Use

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Data

This webinar provided attendees with information about:

  1. What problem gambling is, its symptoms and impacts 
  2. Link between drug use (including methamphetamine use) and gambling

Parenting, Teens, and Alcohol

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

Parents often receive conflicting information regarding what’s best for their child when it comes to alcohol.

This session dispels a number of myths surrounding the topic and provides practical tips to parents for preventing alcohol use...