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Families Awareness Week 2023
Adfam is a UK charity tackling the negative effects of substance use on families and friends. This week is Families Awareness Week 2023 (26 June - 2 July), Adfam’s campaign to raise awareness of the 5 million people in the UK negatively...
ISSUP POSTER FOR LISBON ADDICTIONS 2022: STUDY ON SUBSTANCE USE AND THE ROLE OF FAMILIES IN KAZAKHSTAN, PAKISTAN AND UKRAINE
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...
Stress and substance use among sexual and gender minority individuals
Sexual and gender minority individuals face marked disparities in substance use.
This narrative review explores research on substance use in sexual and gender minority communities. The authors define the sexual and gender minority...
Association entre la consommation quotidienne d’alcool et le risque de mortalité toutes causes confondues : une revue systématique et des méta-analyses
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Importance Une méta-analyse antérieure de l’association entre la consommation d’alcool et la mortalité toutes causes confondues n’a révélé aucune réduction statistiquement significative du risque de mortalité à de faibles...
Family Day: NGO launches an information guide for parents
A l’occasion de la journée internationale de la famille, célébrée le 15 mai de chaque année, l’ONG RAPAA (Recherche Action Prévention Accompagnement des Addictions) a organisé une cérémonie de lancement d’un guide destiné aux familles...
Exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare and substance use service access among women who inject drugs: a qualitative study
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The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted healthcare and substance use services engagement, including primary and mental health services as well as residential and outpatient drug treatment. Women who inject drugs (WWID)...
Faire participer les pères à des programmes de soutien aux familles touchées par des troubles liés à l’utilisation de substances
21 septembre 2022, Centre national sur la toxicomanie et la protection de l’enfance
Ce webinaire met en vedette des experts de CREOKS Health Services en Oklahoma et de Hushabye Nursery en Arizona. Les panélistes et le personnel du NCSACW...
Accounts of women identified as drinking at ‘high risk’ during pregnancy
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy is associated with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), and women who drink at higher levels are more likely to have a baby with FASD.
Efforts to better understand and respond to ‘high risk’...
Parenting interventions in the context of prevention: New guidelines and a call for action
Predictors of substance use disorder symptoms among women in Katsina State, Nigeria
A publication on predictors of substance use disorder symptoms among women in Katsina State, Nigeria.
Early exposure to cannabis and long-lasting consequences in the brain
Stigmatisation, famille et communauté
Le 9e anniversaire du centre de traitement de la toxicomanie pour femmes de la mission Ahsania
La stigmatisation sociale est le principal obstacle au traitement des toxicomanes.
La stigmatisation sociale est la raison pour laquelle les femmes qui consomment des substances ne sont pas disposées à se faire soigner. Le taux de...
Determinants of cigarette smoking and smoking frequency among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional survey
Background
In the entire world, smoking is a major contributor to preventable deaths and years of life with a disability. Nevertheless, little is known about the factors that influence women's smoking habits. This study evaluated the...
Analyse de l’image médiatique et présentation de la publicité directe et cachée de l’alcool dans certains médias de communication tchèques. Protocole de l’étude
INTRODUCTION: Le protocole d’étude est axé sur l’analyse qualitative et quantitative et la réflexion de l’image médiatique et la présentation de la publicité directe et cachée pour l’alcool dans les médias tchèques, en mettant l’accent sur...
Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention in Schools, Colleges and Universities by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical College Rawalakot-AJK in Collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan, Pakistan Psychiatric Society AT
Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention In Schools, Colleges, and Universities organized by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical Collage Rawalakot-AJK in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter...
Ecolink awards honor two outstanding women
Ecolink Institute in India has honored two outstanding women professionals engaged in the prevention and management of Substance Use Disorder, in connection with the International Women's Day celebration.
Odireleng Kasale, a recovery...
The Language of Stigma and Substance Use Disorder
Prévention précoce de l’usage de drogues : Comprendre et mettre en œuvre les Normes internationales ONUDC/OMS sur la prévention de l’usage de drogues pour des stratégies de prévention efficaces et un développement sain et sûr de l’enfant
Obstacles et facilitateurs à l’accès au traitement de la toxicomanie pour les personnes qui consomment des drogues dans les communautés musulmanes
Cette revue systématique, publiée dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence, explore les obstacles et les facilitateurs à l’accès aux services de traitement de la toxicomanie et de réduction des méfaits en milieu hospitalier et communautaire pour...
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