Edie

The Changing Status of Marijuana and It's Implications for Prevention

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In this Prevention Talk, APSI will address the implications that the changing status of marijuana has for prevention and how prevention science can help us address these issues through family, media and environmental interventions.  During...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Online Instructor-Led Pilot Course on Monitoring and Evaluation of Substance Use Prevention Interventions and Policies: Experiences and Perceptions of International Participants

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Melgar, M. I., Usman, A., Rabajante, D. J. L., & Cañedo, F. G. (2022). Online instructor-led pilot course on monitoring and evaluation of substance use prevention interventions and policies: Experiences and perceptions of international participants. Adiktologie, 22(3), 184–192. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2022-003-0004

INTRODUCTION: As the prevalence of substance use continues to rise all over the world amidst the ongoing pandemic, substance use prevention professionals are challenged to find alternative ways to enhance their knowledge and competence to use the best practices in the field. In the present global health situation, in which running face-to-face training seminars is extremely difficult, the most feasible option is through online learning. The aim of this study is to explore how the different aspects of a substance use prevention online course affected the overall effectiveness of the programme. ...

AddictologyIssue 3/2022
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Teacher attitudes toward evidence-based practices: Exploratory and confirmatory analyses of the school-adapted evidence-based practice attitude scale

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Source: Merle, J. L., Cook, C. R., Locke, J. J., Ehrhart, M. G., Brown, E. C., Davis, C. J., & Lyon, A. R. (2023). Teacher attitudes toward evidence-based practices: Exploratory and confirmatory analyses of the school-adapted evidence-based practice attitude scale. Implementation Research and...
Teacher attitudes toward evidence-based practices Exploratory and confirmatory analyses of the school-adapted evidence-based practice attitude scale.pdf
Rasha Abi Hana

ISSUP Oral Presentation for Lisbon Addictions 2022: Facilitating an Introduction to Evidence-based Prevention: INEP Plus

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The fourth European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies took place in Lisbon from 23-25 November 2022.

Under the overarching theme of Global Addictions, LxAddictions22 showcased cutting-edge research to help characterise, understand and respond to addiction and addictive behaviours today. 

ISSUP Team participated in an oral presentation highlighting the main outcome of the INEP Plus "Introduction to Evidence-based Prevention" programme; the facilitated online training programme led by ISSUP trainers to support the delivery of the INEP content provision.

The training was...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023
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James Harvey

Exploring arts-based interventions for youth substance use prevention: a scoping review of literature

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Maina, G., Li, Y., Fang, Y. et al. Exploring arts-based interventions for youth substance use prevention: a scoping review of literature. BMC Public Health 22, 2281 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14714-4
This scoping review explores various arts-based substance use prevention interventions for youth.
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Community Engagement: An Essential Component of an Effective and Equitable Substance Use Prevention System

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Source: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep22-06-01-005.pdf Community engagement is often cited as a tool to improve the health of the community and its members. This guide will review evidence related to leveraging community engagement to support the implementation and scale-up of...
Community Engagement An Essential Component of an Effective and Equitable Substance Use Prevention System.pdf
Olivia Woodrow

Mobilizing community resources in preventive measures: Issues, challenges and the way forward

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ISSUP Malaysia would like to invite you to their upcoming webinar on Mobilizing community resources in preventive measures: Issues, challenges and the way forward.

Time: 5PM Malaysia Time | 9AM UK Time | 10AM Czech Republic Time | 12PM...

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James Harvey

Attend INDRA: dialogues for an international didactic repository for addictions

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INDRA Lisbon Addictions

Are you attending Lisbon Addictions 2022 and want to learn more about the addiction workforce training that is available, and discuss how to enhance it?

Then please attend ‘INDRA: dialogues for an international didactic repository for addictions.’ Chaired by Marica Ferri, Head of Sector Support to Practice, EMCDDA.

Wednesday 23rd November 15:00 - 16:30. Insights Zone 2 (I2)

The aim is to represent the main international training experiences, their target groups, and learning objectives for finding synergies to meet the increasing demand for training. Presentations:

  • European initiatives...
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Diana Crossan

Prevención del uso problemático de alcohol en contextos de ocio de la población juvenil

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Santiago
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On the occasion of World No Alcohol Day, ISSUP Chile invites you to participate in a webinar to share visions, strategies or opportunities to promote low-risk alcohol consumption in nighttime recreational spaces in our youngest population.
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Olivia Woodrow

Substance Use Prevention: A review of what it means and requires through the language of football/soccer

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ISSUP invites you to an upcoming two-part webinar on the topic of Substance Use Prevention.
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Diana Crossan

Dois Paises e um mesmo Problema: Prevenção na Pediatria

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ISSUP Brasil invites you to participate in a webinar with pediatricians discussing ways of prevention and how problems caused by substance use work.

The webinar will take place on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 19h (Sao Paulo/Argentina...

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Diana Crossan

Centro comunitario de salud mental éxitos en la prevención y tratamiento de personas que consumen sustancias psicoactivas

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Lima
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ISSUP Peru invites you to participate in a webinar on community addiction prevention and control services.

The webinar will take place on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 11:00 (Peru time)

October 20, 2022, 11:00 - 12:00 hrs (Peru time )

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Edie

How to Inform Policy and Decision Makers About Evidence-Based Substance Use Policy and Prevention

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How to Inform Policy and Decision Makers About Evidence-Based Substance Use Policy and Prevention.

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Edie

Society for Prevention Research (SPR) DNC Speaker Series National Hispanic Heritage Month

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DNC Speaker Series: Advances in Prevention Science, Diversity, and Inclusion, Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, 18/10/2022, 2:00pm, EST.

The aims of the DNC Speaker Series are to highlight research on prevention science and...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

2020 SAMHSA Report to Congress on the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking

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Source: https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/SAMHSA_Digital_Download/PEP21-03-11-002.pdf Time period covered by the 2020 RTC: The 2020 RTC primarily includes data from calendar year 2019. Epidemiological data in Chapters 1, 2, and 3 draw primarily from the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use...
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