All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Innovative Methods and Statistics: Methods for Ensuring Effective and Equitable Predictive Analytics

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Theories and Science
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Chris Sharenbroch NCCD

Numerous empirical approaches have been introduced to develop...

Role of research-practice-policy partnerships in optimizing prevention science and the use of research evidence: Integration of a Parenting Program within a Conditional Cash Transfer System for Low-Income Filipino Families with Children Ages 2 to 6

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Jamie Lachman University of Oxford

Liane Pena Alampay Ateneo de Manila University; Maria...

Promoting Equity and Decreasing Disparities through Optimizing Prevention Science: Student Risk Behaviors and School Prevention Efforts in Kenyan Primary Schools: Perspectives of Teachers and School Administrators

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Yu Lu University of Texas Medical Branch

Mary Gitau Clarke University; Peter Gitau Dixie...

NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Binational Approach to Cultural Adaptation of the Substance Use Prevention Program, Mantente REAL, for Adolescents in Mexico

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Anaid Gonzalvez Arizona State University

Flavio F. Marsiglia Arizona State University; Mari...

Substance Misuse and Mental Health

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Mental Health

Our thoughts, feelings and behaviour are controlled by a complex messenger system made of chemicals called neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters are sensitive to what is going on in our internal and external environment and will react...

NIDA International SPR Poster Session:Health Education Focusing on Venerable Youth Population and Awareness Raising of Safer Injecting Practices on New Injectors and Non-Injectors Are Essential Needs to Achieve Better Outcomes of Reducing HIV Transmission

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Rosie Myint Myanmar Anti-Narcotics Association

Wah Wah Lwin Myanmar Anti Narcotics...

Role of research-practice-policy partnerships in optimizing prevention science and the use of research evidence: The Efficacy Evaluation of the Program Elos in Brazilian Schools

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Daniela Ribeiro Schneider Federal University of Santa Catarina; 

Zila M. Sanchez Universida...

Low Self-Esteem Connected to Greater Risk for Opioid Use

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health
Data

It has been suggested that individuals with low self-esteem are more likely to choose maladaptive coping behaviors, such as abuse of opioids, when faced with life stressors.

In a recent study conducted in New York, over 1000 adults, of...

Epidemiology and Etiology: Developmental Pathways to Trajectories of Social Withdrawal across Adolescence and Its Influence on Depression in Emerging Adulthood

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

YunHee Kim Yonsei University; Hyoun KimYonsei University

Introduction: Adolescents’ social...