Search

Ireland has introduced new legislation to reduce child exposure to alcohol advertisements and products.

Alcohol advertising in or on public transport, at public transport stations, and within 200 metres of a school, creche, or local...

Background: Suicide attempts (SA) and other types of self-harm (SH) are strong predictors of death by suicide in adolescents, emphasizing the need to investigate therapeutic interventions in reduction of these and other symptoms. We...

Adolescent alcohol dependence and anxiety frequently co-occur, leading researchers to examine the link between these two disorders.

So far the evidence has produced conflicting explanations, with some researchers believing young people...

Following the concerning findings that one in three adults in Great Britain have been negatively affected by the substance use of someone we know, Adfam has launched their 2020 manifesto.

Adfam's five asks are:

1. Make funding available...

Fyzická a psychická újma způsobená nadměrnou konzumací alkoholu pro jednotlivce, který pije, je často jasná. Co je často méně zřejmé, je škoda, kterou může mít konzumace alkoholu pro lidi kolem sebe.

Nedávná studie zkoumala dopad pití...

The alcohol industry in France have begun their protest against the dry January campaign proposed by the French Health Minister Dr Agnès Buzyn.

The campaign is designed to encourage people to abstain from alcohol for one month. It is...

Každý specialista na prevenci užívání návykových látek by si měl přečíst tuto bezplatnou brožuru napsanou Joem Neigelem a vydanou Washingtonským státním úřadem pro péči. 

Nástroje prevence jsou vynikajícím zdrojem prevence, který, jak...

Um estudo realizado pelo Mestre em Psicologia - Evaldo de Souza Fernandes, da Universidade de Brasília, abordou diversos pontos sobre a prevenção ao uso de substâncias, no quesito familiar, escolar e social. 

O uso de drogas ganhou...

Abstraktní

Pozadí

Existuje mnoho důkazů, že kognitivně behaviorální terapie je účinná u dětí a dospívajících s problémy souvisejícími s úzkostí. V Japonsku byl vyvinut program prevence úzkosti založený na kognitivně behaviorální...

LEITURA

Prevenir o uso indevido de álcool e outras drogas é um dos tópicos inquestionáveis nos mais diversos contextos sociais – escola, família e comunidade, entre outros. A escola é o local que abriga a maior parte das crianças e dos...

We recently presented a webinar on brief interventions for preventing youth substance use.  Because it was a completely filled session, I wanted to provide a description of the main points covered in the webinar for those who had not had an...

Conducted a session on Suicide and Substance Abuse Prevention organized by Green Star in Karachi, Pakistan.

Youth unemployment has remained stable at a high-level in many countries over the past several decades.

Over the same period, evidence has emerged which suggests that unemployment can negatively affect an individual’s mental and physical...