All Resources for 'Media, Advocacy, and Communications original'

Research led by people who use drugs: centering the expertise of lived experience

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Public Health
Data

Despite a long history of successful, community-led harm reduction programs and rising health inequalities suffered by PWUD, research collaborations between PWUD and researchers remain generally ignored. PWUDs are crucial in identifying...

Psychosocial Interventions to Improve Psychological, Social and Physical Wellbeing in Family Members Affected by an Adult Relative’s Substance Use: A Systematic Search and Review of the Evidence

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Mental Health
Data

The use of alcohol and drugs is a significant public health concern and is prevalent in families. Over 100 million people are thought to be affected by a close relative's substance use, with many experiencing negative health and social...

Update Day on Prevention of Addictions in the Workplace

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ISSUP Webinar
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Addiction
Prevention
Partner Organisation

In collaboration with ISSUP Argentina, ISSUP Ecuador presented the Update on Prevention of Addictions at Work.

The event took place on October 27, 2021

Aperture:
• Jimena Kalawski - Chief of Demand Reduction OAS - CICAD                   ...

New Free Evaluation Tools from Prevention Plus Wellness

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Website
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Prevention

Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) has updated their free program Pretest and Posttest Surveys and Fidelity Checklist for use by prevention providers to ensure their programs are being implement reliably and result in positive outcomes for...

Prevention and care of substance overdoses

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction

ISSUP Kazakhstan invites you to take part in the upcoming webinar on the topic: 'Prevention and care of overdoses of psychoactive substances'.

The widespread use of drugs, as well as the use of the Internet to distribute them, is becoming...