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Substance Use Treatment and Stigma in Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions

ISSUP Webinar

26 July 2021

ISSUP Afghanistan are pleased to present their next Webinar which will include an introduction and basic information on the concept of stigma related to substance use treatment and recovery.

Substance Use Treatment and Stigma in Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions

26 July 2021

Kabul

Afghanistan

ISSUP Afghanistan would like to invite you to their next Webinar which will include an introduction and basic information on the concept of stigma related to substance use treatment and recovery.

Cultural adaptation of measuring instruments on stigma and mental illness in Mexico City

Scientific article

summary This work is part of a collaborative study involving research teams in Canada and Mexico. The general objective is to describe the process of cultural adaptation and semantic validation of three measuring instruments on stigma and...

Current Status of Violence, Suicide, Alcohol Use, and Stigma in Mexico

Scientific article

Abstract Studies on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and its risk factors have shown worldwide the preponderant role of accidents and violence in the burden of disease and the role of alcohol consumption as a main risk factor in the...

Stigma towards people bereaved by drug-related death

Scientific article

Drug-related deaths can result in complex emotional turmoil for family members who are going through a grieving process at the same time as often experiencing a level of stigma. Despite the high frequency of drug-related deaths worldwide...

NHS Addictions Provider Alliance 2021 Annual Conference

13 October 2021

Online

United Kingdom

The NHS APA invites you to join us at our free and virtual conference on the 13th of October 2021.

Stigma all too often prevents a person from seeking or accessing the vital treatment and support they need to recover from addiction.

Stigma of Addiction Summit, June 2021, Innovation Abstracts

Book

1 June 2021

Source: U.S.A. National Academy of Medicine Stigma of Addiction Summit Innovation Abstract Compendium

Reducing Substance Use Stigma: The Role of First Responders

Video and audio recordings

Stigma is one of the biggest barriers people face when seeking care for substance use disorders. Designed for members of the law enforcement community, this webinar explored the relationship between substance use, the brain and mental...

Between invisibility and stigma: consumption of psychoactive substances among pregnant and postpartum women at three Argentine general hospitals

Scientific article

21 September 2020

Abstract The problematic consumption of legal and illegal substances in pregnant and postpartum women is a growing socio-sanitary concern that has infrequently been studied from a gender perspective. This article presents the results of a...

Stigma of Addiction Summit, National Academy of Medicine

10 June 2021

Washington DC

United States

Thursday, June 10, 2021

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT (Washington, DC time)

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Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stigma-of-addiction-summit-tickets-137017953387