![Goodman S. moderating the session Healing Pathways: Exploring Treatments Approaches in Substance Use. Dr Goodman Sibeko ISSUP Greece Thessaloniki](/files/styles/card/public/2024-07/Image%20%2818%29.jpg?h=863cd31a&itok=D1uog4km)
![Goodman S. moderating the session Healing Pathways: Exploring Treatments Approaches in Substance Use. Dr Goodman Sibeko ISSUP Greece Thessaloniki](/files/styles/card/public/2024-07/Image%20%2818%29.jpg?h=863cd31a&itok=D1uog4km)
Το τραύμα, ειδικά κατά την παιδική ηλικία, μπορεί να επηρεάσει αρνητικά τον τρόπο με τον οποίο αναπτύσσεται ο εγκέφαλός μας.
Οι δυσμενείς εμπειρίες παιδικής ηλικίας (AES) είναι δυνητικά τραυματικά γεγονότα που βιώνουν πριν φτάσουν στην...
Nicotine, alcohol and marijuana are the most widely used substances among adolescents. These substances, however, can have serious negative consequences for brain development, making substance use among adolescents a major public health...
Alcohol Change UK is commissioning a literature and policy review about low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks.
Low-alcohol and alcohol-free drinks appear to be gaining market share, attention within the drinks industry, public awareness...
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network (NordAN) was established in September 2000 as a network of non-governmental, voluntary organisations. Their aim is to reduce the consumption of alcohol and other drugs and support restrictive...
A joint study conducted by the World Health Organization and the University of Newcastle in Australia has found that people who quit smoking tobacco at least four weeks before they undergo surgery have a lower risk of complication and show...
In an attempt to prevent harmful tobacco use, countries have introduced policies such as the minimum number of cigarettes. This increases the cost of buying a packet of tobacco and it is hoped it will deter young people from buying.
In...
Οι επαγγελματίες υγείας και οι συμμαχικοί επαγγελματίες υγείας — συμπεριλαμβανομένων των οικογενειακών ιατρών, των νοσηλευτών, των ειδικών στον εθισμό, των ψυχολόγων και των κοινωνικών λειτουργών — χρησιμοποιούν τον έλεγχο αλκοόλ, τη...
As one of the objectives of the European Health Programme project “Exchanging Prevention practices on Polydrug use among youth in Criminal justice systems” (EPPIC), the present handbook of quality standards was produced...
Οι άνθρωποι που έχουν φυλακιστεί είναι περίπου 100 φορές πιο πιθανό να πεθάνουν από υπερβολική δόση τις πρώτες δύο εβδομάδες μετά την απελευθέρωσή τους από το ευρύ κοινό. Παρά τα υψηλά ποσοστά διαταραχής χρήσης οπιοειδών μεταξύ των ατόμων...
Οι μη μεταδοτικές ασθένειες (NCDs) αναγνωρίζονται ως ο μεγαλύτερος δολοφόνος και αιτία αναπηρίας στον κόσμο, αποτελώντας μια παγκόσμια κρίση υγείας που απαιτεί επείγουσα πολιτική απάντηση. Αυτό αναγνωρίστηκε από τους παγκόσμιους ηγέτες σε...
In July 2019, the UK Government set out its ambition for England to be smokefree by 2030. Government guidelines say the next steps should have been announced by 6th January 2020, but it has yet to do so.
Several key charities, including...
The rise in alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harms in the UK in recent decades has gone hand in hand with the increasing affordability of alcoholic beverages.
Minimum Unit Pricing (setting a minimum price below which a unit of...
Οι σημαντικές πρόοδοι στην επιστήμη της πρόληψης οφείλονται συχνά σε μια ομάδα ατόμων που συνεργάζονται στενά για πολλά χρόνια. Σε αναγνώριση της σημασίας της συνεργατικής διαδικασίας στο πεδίο, η Εταιρεία Έρευνας Πρόληψης (SPR) θα...
Cannabis is one of the most widely used psychoactive substances in Canada.
The complex relationship between cannabis use and mental disorders has garnered significant attention as a public health issue
This is the first in a series of...
EFFECTIVENESS OF SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTIONS
First instalment of a fortnightly course on the evidence for alcohol treatment and related topics. This instalment selects, explains and explores seminal and key research on the...
Working jointly the International Society of Substance Use Professional (ISSUP) Pakistan National Chapter and Drug Advisory Program (DAP) of the Colombo Plan, in collaboration with the US Department of State Bureau of International...
Στις 16 Σεπτεμβρίου 2014, τα κράτη μέλη της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης (ΕΕ), εκπροσωπούμενη από την Επιτροπή Εθνικής Πολιτικής και Δράσης για το Αλκοόλ (CNAPA), ενέκριναν το σχέδιο δράσης για την κατανάλωση οινοπνεύματος από τη νεολαία και τη βαριά...
Several key risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been identified, including the harmful use of alcohol.
Half the world’s population drinks alcohol, and harmful alcohol use is the third leading cause of ill health and...
Changing your lifestyle and making the decision to ditch bad habits can be a challenge for us all.
Researchers from Kings College London and the University of York recommend some simple techniques that have been scientifically proven to...
Smoking in England has decreased over the last decade. It is vital to monitor the trends and examine the factors that may be influencing the downward curve, so as to maintain the pattern and make predictions about future smoking rates.
A...
Share the Knowledge: ISSUP members can post in the Knowledge Share – Sign in or become a member