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

Drink in moderation. A non-preventive message

Format
News
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction

Drink in moderation. A healthy, well-meaning and responsible advice, transmitted by the alcoholic beverage industry in all its advertisements, aimed at preventing the problems of excessive alcohol consumption. Right?

I'm not so sure.

The...

NGO Marketplace

Format
Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Policy
Partner Organisation

The NGO Marketplace is a joint project of the UNODC Civil Society Team and the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs and was first launched in 2016.

The NGO Marketplace is an innovative online global platform to assist the international community...

2020 Drugs Act of the Maldives

Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Policy
Law

The Maldives Drug Act provides an overview and guidance on the prevention of use and trafficking of drugs.

The publication also provides information for people who are addicted to drugs that will support them in accessing appropriate...

Webinar on the World Drug Report 2020

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Partner Organisation
This webinar features a presentation of the World Drug Report 2020 by Thomas Pietschmann (UNODC Research Section), one of the authors of the report.

World Hepatitis Day 2020

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

World Hepatitis Day is commemorated each year on 28 July to enhance awareness of viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that causes a range of health problems, including liver cancer. 

There are five main strains of the hepatitis...

Civil Society Webinar on the 2020 World Drug Report

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Data
Partner Organisation

The Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs (VNGOC) and UNODC's civil society team organized a series of webinars to present and discuss the 2020 World Drug Report. The series includes webinars in English, French, Russian and Spanish.

The French...

Treatnet Family - Training Packages

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Website
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation

The Treatnet Family training package was developed as part of the UNODC Treatnet training strategy to support Member States in their efforts to provide evidence-based drug use disorder treatment and care.

Treatnet Family contributes...

A Review of the Public Sector Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Systems in Kenya

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Abstract

Background

The burden of substance use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa has been projected to increase by an estimated 130% by 2050. Despite this, little is known about the substance use disorder treatment and prevention systems...