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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Alcohol Sales Banned in Greenland
For many young people, home is not a place of safety.
As countries introduce lockdown measures, it is important that the wellbeing of young people is protected.
In a move to reduce potential violence against children during...
COVID-19 and People Who Use Drugs
The situation regarding responses to the COVID-19 outbreak is rapidly evolving.
People who use drugs face the same risks as those of the general population and therefore need to be aware of the appropriate advice to reduce their risk of...
COVID-19 and Drinking Behaviour
With most countries adopting measures to encourage social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are notable changes to drinking behaviours.
Health professionals are calling on people to avoid using alcohol as a coping strategy...
4 Online/Distance Learning Substance Use Prevention Strategies for the Coronavirus Outbreak
Here are four online and distance-learning strategies for providing evidence-based and evidence-informed Prevention Plus Wellness programs during the COVID-19 outbreak.
They include: 1) Recorded video programs, 2) Live streamed programs...
Covid-19: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Website
The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving, and outbreak investigations are ongoing. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is closely monitoring this outbreak, providing risk assessments, public health guidance, and...
Coronavirus COVID-19 Information Summary
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers this situational summary and latest updates page for Coronavirus COVID-19.
The page includes information regarding:
- How coronvirus is spread
- Symptoms
- Prevention and...
Increased Alcohol Advertisement Regulation in Kenya
One of the key recommendations to reduce alcohol related harm is for countries to introduce policies that regulate how companies advertise their alcohol products.
This measure, along with adjustments in alcohol taxation, is a measure...
Providing Prevention Plus Wellness Programs During an Epidemic
The following is a list of protocols for providing the unique single-session evidence-based Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs via distance-learning in the event of an epidemic such as the novel coronavirus, poor weather conditions...
Poskytování prevence užívání návykových látek mládeží během epidemie: Bezplatný webinář
Cíle webináře:
- Prozkoumejte protokol a možnosti poskytování jednorázových programů Prevention Plus Wellness online.
- Zkontrolujte protokol a možnosti poskytování programů Prevention Plus Wellness telefonicky.
- Prozkoumejte možnosti...
Alcohol-free Childhood: Investigation by the Children’s Parliament
Alcohol has a constant presence in everyday lives.
It is important that all practitioners, professionals, and policymakers are aware of this presence and the impact it has on different members of society.
One way to gather this...
Metodiky Mini-Kurz: Mobilní intervence tabáku pro zdraví mezi kuřáky s nízkými příjmy
V tomto minikurzu metodik SRNT-U uslyšíte o práci Dr. Moniky Webb Hooperové s využitím mHealth pro odvykání kouření mezi Afroameričany s nízkými příjmy. Dozvíte se o:
- některé klíčové problémy v oblasti zdraví, které slouží jako překážky...
Školicí projekt ASAP
Již řadu let jsou v Evropě přijímána různá opatření ke zlepšení kvality protidrogové prevence prostřednictvím vypracování a provádění norem kvality, školení a analýz systémů protidrogové prevence.
Na základě předchozích zkušeností s...
EUSPR 2020 Call for Abstracts
EUSPR 2020 is being held in Lisbon, Portugal (at EMCDDA) on 8th and 9th October 2020, with workshops and project meetings scheduled for the pre-conference day, October 7th.
The theme this year is ‘Make prevention science relevant for all...
Alcohol, Pregnancy and Infant Health – A Shared Responsibility
"Of all the lifestyle choices we make in conjunction with pregnancy, none are of greater importance to the child’s future health and development than the ones we make in relation to alcohol."
Alcohol, pregnancy and infant health – a...
How Does Parental Supply of Alcohol Affect Risk of Alcohol‐Related Harms in Early Adulthood?
There is evidence to suggest that adolescents who receive alcohol from their parents are at higher risk of developing harmful drinking patterns later on in life.
Despite the concerning link, the knowledge around this subject remains...
Empowering Students for Just Societies: A Handbook for Primary School Teachers
Foreword
Education has transformative power. It is broadly recognized that education plays a pivotal role in shaping the values of future generations and creating inclusive, peaceful, just and sustainable societies. To ensure that the...
SPR Early Career Prevention Scientists Training Programme Call for Applications
Programme Description: The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is launching a new 2-year programme to support early-career prevention scientists with a focus on increasing underrepresented populations in prevention science research...
Study about Knowledge and Critical Skills to Implement Evidence-Based Drug Prevention Strategies
Our partner Colombo Plan is conducting a study about knowledge and critical skills to implement evidence-based drug prevention strategies in Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America.
Colombo Plan is looking for individuals working in the...
Baleárské ostrovy zavádějí zákony na zkrácení dovolené s nadměrným pitím
Baleárské ostrovy - včetně Mallorky, Menorky, Ibizy a Formentery - jsou velmi oblíbenými turistickými destinacemi, které jsou proslulé svým nočním životem.
Bohužel, spolu s večírky, došlo k nárůstu asociálního chování spojeného s těžkým...
Plakáty FDA Tobacco Education (angličtina a španělština)
Zdarma mládežnické plakáty pro prevenci kouření od FDA Tobacco k objednání nebo stažení v angličtině nebo španělštině.
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