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Minimum Unit Pricing

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Book
Themes
Policy
Prevention

One way to deter people from consuming excessive and harmful amounts of alcohol is through alcohol pricing policies. One such policy is the Minimum Unit Pricing.

Several countries, including Scotland, Canada, certain states of the USA...

Prevention of Substance Abuse among Urban Youth in Kampala

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Book
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Prevention

UYDEL is a local NGO that works with young people ages 10-24 years who are vulnerable to exploitation and are at risk of substance abuse and HIV/AIDS infection. UYDEL's mission is to enhance socio-economic transformation of disadvantaged...

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)- Evidence Briefing

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Book
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Mental Health
Policy
Prevention
Public Health

There is a pressing need to protect the wellbeing of children growing up within our society.

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are highly stressful events or situations that happen during childhood and/or adolescence. 

There is clear...

Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences - Slideshow

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Website
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Public Health
Policy

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are highly stressful events or situations that happen during childhood and/or adolescence.

Evidence suggests strong links between ACEs and a wide range of health and social problems across the lifespan...

The Art of Being a Therapist

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Scientific article
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Prevention

The objective of this work was to identify the non-specific variables related to the success of a short intervention program for adolescent alcohol-consuming adolescents, based on the experience and opinion of a group of therapists in the...

Prosper Study of Evidence-Based Intervention Implementation Quality by Community-University Partnership

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Scientific article
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Prevention
School-Based
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance

This study examined a community–university partnership model for sustained, high-quality implementation of evidence-based interventions. In the context of a randomized study, it assessed whether implementation quality for both family...