All Resources for 'Public Health'

La prevención en manos de los jóvenes: Herramientas pedagógicas en prevención del consumo de sustancias psicoactivas y mitigación de su impacto, para líderes de organizaciones juveniles

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Book
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

El Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social entrega a los jóvenes este documento de prevención y mitigación del impacto del consumo de sustancias psicoactivas (SPA), para que sean los mismos jóvenes quienes den las respuestas adecuadas a...

Alcohol Consumption and Parenthood

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Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Women
Public Health
Policy
A recent study sought to determine the extent to which the transition to parenthood protects against problematic alcohol consumption.

Families First

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Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Policy
Alcohol and Families Alliance believe current policy does not sufficiently protect family members. The aim of AHA is to reduce the harms experienced by children and families affected by alcohol use.

People Who Don't Drink May Still Suffer Harms from Alcohol

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Scientific article
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Populations
Women
Public Health

The consumption of alcohol carries a risk of adverse health and social consequences related to its intoxicating, toxic and dependence-producing properties (WHO).

When assessing alcohol-related harm estimates primarily focus on the...

A Cross-Journal Call for Papers- Substance Use, Misuse and Dependence: Prevention and Treatment

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Policy
Data
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Substance use and misuse affect people worldwide, of all ages and from all walks of life, resulting in a substantial burden of ill health and mortality, and presenting big challenges in prevention and treatment. 

PLOS Medicine is planning...

United Nations Toolkit on Synthetic Drugs

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Website
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy
Data
Partner Organisation
The UN Synthetic Drugs Toolkit is a group of electronic resources carefully put together by organisations such as UNODC, WHO and INCB.

Adfam Case Study Call: Inter-parental Conflict, Alcohol and Children

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News
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health

Adfam, Tavistock Relationships and OnePlusOne are working on a project aiming to reduce the impact of inter-parental conflict on children in families affected by alcohol misuse.

They are looking for parents, whose partner has had issues...