All Resources for 'Public Health'

Prevalence and Pattern of Psychoactive Substance Use among Female Students in North India

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Public Health
Data

The frequent collection, analysis and publication of data on psychoactive substance use among young people is essential to follow trends which can be used to inform practice and public health policy.

In India, psychoactive substance use is...

Adiktologie Journal

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Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Men
Public Health
Data
Adiktologie is an international journal devoted to publishing peer-reviewed interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary scientific reports on psychoactive substance use, behavioural addictions and related issues.

Efficacy of Monthly Buprenorphine Injections for Opioid Use Disorders

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Opioid use disorder is a chronic, relapsing disease and a global health burden. Treatment for OUD tends to involve a combination of medication and behavioural intervention. It is recognised that buprenorphine can alleviate opioid withdrawal...

Inspire Freedom Campaign - IOGT International

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News
Themes
Populations
Women
Public Health

The Inspire Freedom Campaign – Together for women and girls – every 25th is IOGT International’s flagship community campaign to promote the rights of girls and women and to end gender-based violence, by preventing alcohol violence.

The...

Xchange Prevention Registry

Format
Website
Themes
Policy
Prevention
Partner Organisation

Xchange is an online registry of evidence-based prevention programmes. In its first phase, the registry will make available manualised interventions that European evaluation studies show have beneficial outcomes relating to substance use...

University Survey: What Do You Think about Drug Use?

Format
News
Themes
Public Health

Liverpool John Moores University is conducting a new research study and is inviting people from the UK to take part.

This study investigates what members of the public think about issues related to illegal drug use and involves completing...

Claremont’s UPC Media Summer Institute Programme

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
Theories and Science
Policy
Claremont Graduate University is offering one of the leading certificate programs for the advanced study of Media-Based Prevention Science.

Magnitude of Substance Use in India

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Format
Book
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
Ethics
Data
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
The National Survey assesses the extent and patterns of substance use in India.

Standards of Evidence for Conducting and Reporting Economic Evaluations in Prevention Science

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention

Abstract

Over a decade ago, the Society for Prevention Research endorsed the first standards of evidence for research in preventive interventions. The growing recognition of the need to use limited resources to make sound investments in...