All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Tobacco Product Packages Will Have ‘Quit Line’ from September in Tamil Nadu

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News
Themes
Populations
Family
Policy

Chennai, INDIA: From September 1, the tobacco product packages must for the first time have a ‘Quit Line’, which will contain a helpline number accompanied with a health warning message. The Indian Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry...

Alcohol Advertising Compliance on Cable Television

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Scientific article
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Policy

This report is the ninth in a series of quarterly reports that assess non-compliant alcohol advertising on cable TV based on the “no buy” list criteria and how this non-compliance varies by program, cable network and daypart.

In the 2-year...

Vulnerability for Alcohol Use Disorder and Rate of Alcohol Consumption

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Public Health
"Binge drinking" may be more prevelent in individuals with an increased vulnerability to alcohol use disorder (AUD) and could act as an early warning indicator.

Incubation of Cue-Induced Craving in Adults Addicted to Cocaine Measured by Electroencephalography

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

Key Points

Question: Does cue-induced craving follow a parabolic trajectory as a function of duration of abstinence in humans with cocaine use disorders, as previously shown in preclinical studies?

Findings: The results of this laboratory...

Drug Misuse Prevention Quality Standards

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Book
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance

This quality standard covers the prevention or delay of harmful use of drugs by children, young people and adults most likely to start using drugs, or already experimenting or using drugs occasionally. This includes illegal psychoactive...

Acquiring a role opposite a forgotten social reality

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Book
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Policy
Law Enforcement
Border Control
Prisons / Corrections

Gaining a leading role opposite a forgotten social reality

Eduardo H. Loyola Arguello (ISSUP Member)

El Salvador is a geographically small country, with a history characterized by pain, conflict and great need, but where the Salvadoran...

Development of the International Alcohol Policy and Injury Index

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Scientific article
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Policy
Public Health

ABSTRACT

Objective: To develop a new index to measure the effectiveness of alcohol control policies on selected indicators of alcohol-related injuries.

Methods: We used the World Health Organization Global Information System on Alcohol...

April Student Membership Update

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
For anyone interested in pursuing further study, seeking funding for a research idea or connecting with other researchers.

Involving Young People in Drug and Alcohol Research

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Purpose

Young people’s involvement should lead to research, and ultimately services, that better reflect young people’s priorities and concerns. Young people with a history of treatment for alcohol and/or drug problems were actively...