Substance use issues affecting specific groups, considering their unique risk factors and needs.
Populations
Considering the Youth
Youth is defined by the United Nations, as the age between 15 and 24. This period represents a period of remarkable change for individuals, where they must move from a dependence on parent figures to establishing their own identity and independence.
9th International Freemind Congress 2024
One of the largest Congresses in Latin America on addictions, vices and the use of alcohol and other drugs is back. From October 29 to November 1, 2024, we will be meeting in Serra Negra / SP.
Theme: The Mission and Omission of Society
The Americans with Disabilities Act and How it Applies to Addiction and Recovery
Time: 3:00-4:30pm Eastern Time
Online Training - Parental Substance Use: Advanced Skills
Online training - Parental Substance Use: Advanced Skills
Join our two-day training course, which focuses on recognising and responding to the impact that parental substance use can have on children and other family members and on understanding how to reduce the risk of harm.
Day 2, 14:00 - 15.30, ICUDDR, Identifying, Assessing and Treating Children for Substance Use Disorders: Data and Experiences from Across the Globe
Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 27th of June, 2024. Description: Identifying, Assessing and Treating Children for Substance Use Disorders: Dat and Experiences from Across the Globe Substance use among children less than 12 years of...
Day 2, 14:00 - 15:30, ISSUP, Youth in Prevention
Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 27th of June, 2024.
Day 2, 16:00 - 15:30, ISSUP, Community Collaboration for Prevention
Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 27th of June, 2024.
Day 2, 11:00 - 12.30, ISSUP, Working with Vulnerable Populations
Presented at Thessaloniki 2024 , on the 27th of June, 2024. Moderator: Ms. Giovanna Campello (⚑ Austria) - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Presentations: Dala Fakhreddine - Attitudes & Knowledge on Substance Use in Displaced...
Call for applications: Health Research at the Nexus of Humanitarian Crises and Climate Change
The Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and partner organizations will host a Global Forum on Humanitarian Health Research (GFH2R) inclusive of public webinars and an in-person meeting in May 2025...
Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE)
Overdose Resource Exchange (ORE) is a central collection of CDC-reviewed communication materials and educational resources about opioid misuse, addiction, treatment, and overdose prevention for state, territorial, and local health...