All Resources for 'Policy, Governance & International Affairs'

‘It’s everywhere’ – alcohol’s public face and private harm

Format
Book
Themes
Policy
Prevention
Public Health

The Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) is supporting the Commission on Alcohol Harm: An Inquiry into the Effects of Alcohol on Society.

The Commission was established to examine the current evidence on alcohol harm, recent trends in alcohol...

Online Training- Families and Substance Use

Format
News
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health

Course: Families and substance use: the impact of hidden harm, trauma and protective factors

An online training course, delivered via Zoom.

The training will take place over two days and four separate sessions, lasting two and a half...

Some effective tactics for preventing drug use

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

National and international drug prevention networks, community leaders and strong community coalitions are the key to changing public attitudes and reducing the availability of illicit drugs worldwide. Some effective tactics include...

Australian National Alcohol Strategy 2019-2028

Format
Book
Themes
Policy
Public Health

The Australian Government has released a new strategy to address alcohol-related harms in Australian communities. These harms include violence, disease, injuries, road deaths and an estimated 4,000 alcohol-attributable deaths per year1.

Th...

ATTC Ukraine and Central Asia- Women and Substance Use Disorders Webinar

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Men
Women

The effect of psychoactive substances on the human body has it’s gender differences. For example, alcohol dependence is a growing problem among women. Predisposition to alcoholism is higher in women primarily due to structural and...

Plenary 1: Setting the Scene for Drug Demand Reduction in Africa

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Data
Law Enforcement
The First Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.

Plenary 4: Epidemiology and Its Role in Drug Demand Reduction

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Data
The Fourth Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.