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Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Sixteenth Session)

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar on the topic of 'Substance Use Prevention Interventions in Schools: Alternatives to Punishment'.

Young People and Alcohol, What do we know and what can we do about it?

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention

This webinar was hosted by the HSE Health and Wellbeing Alcohol Programme as part of EU Alcohol Awareness Week.

The panel of speakers will discuss the statistics around alcohol use among adolescents and young people in Ireland and the...

Call for Speakers: side event at the 2023 ECOSOC Partnership Forum

Format
News
Themes
Public Health
Policy
Partner Organisation

The VNGOC together with NYNGOC and the UNODC Civil Society Unit is organizing an online side event in the margins of the 2023 ECOSOC Partnership Forum on 31 January 2023 at 8.30 AM. The event is titled: The central role of civil society in...

HIV and Substance Use: Reading List

Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Policy
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

World AIDS Day takes place in December each year. This reading list contains a list of research, publications and resources for practitioners relating to HIV/Aids. We also have a network dedicated to HIV and HCV where you can find a...

Responding to drug-related infectious diseases: EMCDDA mini guide

Format
Guide
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Partner Organisation

Sharing drug injecting equipment increases the risk of transmitting and acquiring blood-borne infections, such as HIV and hepatitis B and C. While hepatitis C is the most prevalent blood-borne viral infection among people who inject drugs...

HIV and people who use drugs: Factsheet

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Policy

The 2021-2026 Global AIDS Strategy has bold and critical new targets on realizing human rights, reducing stigma, discrimination and violence and removing harmful punitive laws as a pathway to ending inequalities and ultimately ending AIDS.

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Legal responses to novel psychoactive substances implemented by ten European countries: An analysis from legal epidemiology

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Policy
Law
Law Enforcement
Regulatory Control of Substances

Abstract

Introduction

Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) continue to pose challenges to law enforcement authorities, public health officers and policymakers as suppliers continuously adapt to control measures, thus remaining highly...

Children whose parents use drugs: Promising practices and recommendations

Format
Book
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Women
Public Health

This report focuses on children growing up in families affected by drug and alcohol dependence, as well as on the services, programmes and practices that help to protect childhood and guarantee children’s needs while, at the same time...