All Resources for 'Education & Training'

The Balearic Islands Introduce Laws to Reduce Binge-Drinking Holidays

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News
Themes
Law
Policy
Prevention
Public Health

The Balearic Islands- including Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera- are highly popular tourist destinations, which is renowned for its nightlife.

Unfortunately, along with the partying, there has seen a rise in anti-social behaviour...

National Panorama of The Consumption of Hallucinogens: Demand for Treatment by Fenciclidine

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

This report belongs to the Mexican Drug Observatory and presents the increase in demand for treatment for phenciclidine use in Mexico during 2018. Until 2016 the demand for phenciclidine treatment was in the penultimate place by drug type...

Differences in Availability and Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Residential Treatment Settings in the United States

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

Opioid use and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) continues to be a significant public health concern in the United States.

Several medications for OUD (MOUDs) are now considered by the medical community to be the criterion standard in OUD recovery...

Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Cell C1: Mandate - or Let Clinicians and Patients Decide When to Screen and Advise for Risky Drinking?

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Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

This week we focus on one section of the commentary on the matrix cell released last week which explored management’s influence on screening/brief intervention for risky drinking. A major issue facing management is whether to strongly...

ICUDDR Annual Conference 2020: Call for Proposals

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy
Partner Organisation

The International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) is holding its annual conference at the Sukosol Hotel in Bangkok Thailand, July 13-15, 2020. Conference registration will begin on March 1st. 

ICUDDR supports...

FDA Tobacco Education Posters (English and Spanish)

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Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

Free youth smoking prevention posters from FDA Tobacco for order or download in English or Spanish.

Heavy Cannabis Use, Dependence and the Brain

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Mental Health
Data

Although cannabis use disorder (CUD) is one of the most common substance use disorders (SUDs), the impact of CUD on the brain remains unclear and understudied.

In a recent article, published in Addiction journal, researchers from the...

Trauma Informed Care for Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Practice

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Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Trauma, especially during childhood, can negatively impact the way our brains develop.

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic events experienced before reaching the age of 18, including but not limited to abuse or...