All Resources for 'Public Health'

UNODC Presents the Concept of the Survey of Kazakhstan’s High-Risk Drug Use

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Law Enforcement

4 March 2021, Online Consultation on initiation of the Survey in Kazakhstan on High-Risk Drug Use took place via Zoom Teleconference Platform.

More than 25 representatives of governmental, non-governmental stakeholders in the Republic of...

E-book: "Parents in Prevention" - volume 1

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

An E-book to support people to keep children and adolescents safe and free from problems related to the use of alcohol and other drugs.

In an increasingly fast-paced and dynamic world, more and more people suffer pressures, stress and...

Alternatives to Imprisonment for Drug Users

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
Law
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP India, in collaboration with ISSUP, organized a webinar on alternatives to incarceration for persons with substance use disorders and opportunities for interventions along the justice system.

Why harmful drinkers reject change coping & cognition in maintaining heavy drinking

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health

Abstract

Public Health England identifies approximately 600,000 dependent drinkers as the target treatment population. However, they identify an additional 1.3 million ‘harmful’ drinkers who do not have serious dependency but are drinking...

Mapeamento dos programas de prevenção ao uso de drogas aplicados no Brasil

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News
Themes
Prevention

Um questionário para mapeamento dos programas de prevenção ao uso de drogas que têm sido implantados no Brasil foi elaborado numa parceria entre o Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD), a Universidade Federal de São Paulo...

The Role of Public Organisations in Providing Assistance to Users of Psychoactive Substances: The Experience of Ukraine

Publication Date
Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
ISSUP Ukraine are excited to present their Webinar on the role of public organizations in providing assistance to users of psychoactive substances, specifically focusing on the experience of Ukraine for the last 10 years.

India/Nagaland: ‘Culture of acceptance responsible for substance abuse’

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News
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

By Menuse-O Max Khieya, first published in the Eastern Mirror Nagaland on Sunday, March 14, 2021

Sechü-Zubza, March 14 (EMN): The additional deputy commissioner of Kohima, N Bhavani Sri, has expressed concern over the widespread abuse of...

Perspectives of Repeat Drink-drivers in the UK

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

 

Dr Andrea Mohan (University of Dundee) presented: "What can we learn from the perspectives of repeat drink-drivers? Findings from a qualitative study".