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We recently came together to honour Jeff’s life and his contributions to the field of health education and prevention, sharing memories that reflected his kindness, warmth, and lasting impact. For those who were unable to attend or would like to revisit the tribute, the recording is now available.

 

https://youtu.be/g4WXRfts7mg?si=_lYiuyhPTMCHcY8N

 

This presentation is on Buddhist Psychology for prevention and addiction recovery. Please be kind enough to share this with interested parties.

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Dr. Nadine Harker (⚑ South Africa) 1

1. University of Cape Town

Abstract

Substance use surveillance and monitoring are essential for comprehending the extent, patterns, and consequences of drug and alcohol consumption. Data...

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Mr. Michael Botticelli (⚑ United States) 1

1. Recovery Research Institute

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This presentation will provide a brief history of the recovery field, the current landscape and the outlook for the future, particularly as it...

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Dr. Yatan Pal Singh Balhara (⚑ India) 1

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Abstract

Digital health and e- health are big drivers of enhancing the services for persons with substance use and substance use...

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Dr. Zili Sloboda (⚑ United States) 1

1. Applied Prevention Science International

Abstract

Over the past four decades progress has been made in improving our understanding of the determinants and processes associated with the...

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