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Alcohol Interventions in Secondary and Further Education
Alcohol use during the teenage years is related to a wide range of health and social problems. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has developed new guidelines to help schools and colleges when teaching their pupils about...
Long-Term Joint Trajectories of Heroin Use and Treatment Utilisation
There has been a concerning steady increase in heroin-related deaths in countries around the world. Treatment is rarely simple, and it often requires multiple attempts before a person is able to abstain from using or reduce their use.
Lo...
Tobacco Use Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Young Adults
It is recognised that smoking and use of tobacco products among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) young adults is higher compared to their heterosexual and cisgender peers.
Although it is believed that within the...
Pilih, Adaptasi, Evaluasi - Alat Pencegahan Kekerasan
Pendekatan pencegahan kekerasan berdasarkan bukti terbaik yang tersedia adalah pendekatan yang telah dievaluasi secara ketat dalam satu atau lebih studi penelitian dan ditemukan memengaruhi hasil yang diinginkan.
Karena setiap pengaturan...
Drinking in Pregnancy: Lasting Effects of Low-level Alcohol Use?
It is generally known and accepted that heavy drinking during pregnancy can have harmful effects on the development of the unborn child. What is less well understood, and is causing uncertainty amongst the public, is the impact of low-level...
Schools Can Help Every Student Succeed by Using Evidence-Based Programmes and Practices
There has been a call to teach young people social and emotional skills alongside the academic curriculum in schools. Schools are required to promote wellbeing and foster a safe and nourishing environment that caters to the broad range of...
‘Doing More With Less’: An Appropriate Response to Alcohol-Related Death?
Deaths in England directly caused by alcohol rose by 11% between 2006 and 2017. During the same period, hospital admissions in which alcohol misuse was a primary factor increased by 17%.
In 2017 alone almost 1 million hospital admissions...
Vibrant and Healthy Kids: Aligning Science, Practice, and Policy to Advance Health Equity
Early experiences and life circumstances shape prenatal and early childhood development, with powerful impacts on the developing brain and body that shape health outcomes across the life course and can span generations. The preconception...
Hepatitis C New Models of Care for Drugs Services
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has a high prevalence in people who inject drugs in Europe, although HCV infection is both preventable and curable.
European clinical guidelines recommend that all patients with chronic liver disease as...
Training of Trainers on the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) in Pakistan
From 15 - 19 July 2019, UNODC trained a total of 16 trainers in Pakistan on the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) Course-8 which covers Media-based interventions. The training of trainers (ToT) of UPC in Pakistan consists of 3 selected...
Report of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2019
26 June 2019 was the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. 
Multiple campaigns, rallies, poster designing and programs were conducted in the observance of the day. The theme of this year’s day was “Health for Justice...
Pemuda Penyalahgunaan Zat dan Gangguan Co-Terjadi
70%–80% remaja dengan gangguan penggunaan zat juga memanifestasikan psikopatologi komorbid, yang dikenal juga sebagai gangguan co-terjadi atau diagnosis ganda. Gangguan yang terjadi bersama adalah adanya satu atau lebih gangguan kejiwaan...
Planet Youth di Chili
Pemerintah Chilian telah mengumumkan pengembangan sistem 'Pilih untuk Hidup Tanpa Narkoba' di Chili.
Di sini, direktur Ruang Publik dan psikiater Mariano Montenegro menggambarkan model Islandia yang menginspirasi "Pilih untuk hidup tanpa...
Training of Trainers on Advance UTC Courses 9 & 14 for Malaysia
The Training of Trainers on Advance UTC Courses 9 & 14 in Malaysia ran from 17-25 June 2019. It was held at NADA Training Center, Sungai Petani, Kedah.
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National Symposium on “Experiences, Challenges and Strategies in Strengthening the Capacity of the Drug Treatment Workforce” and Training on the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) in Jakarta, Indonesia
The UNODC Programme Office for Indonesia in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Affairs, Directorate for People Who Use Drugs organized a National Symposium and Training on the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) for Drug Dependence...
GISA Trains School Principals on UPC in Nigeria
Global Initiative on Substance Abuse (GISA) has commenced the training of secondary schools principals in Lagos state, Nigeria on the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) for Substance Use Disorders.
Leading on from the first batch of...
Prevention and Treatment of Opioid Misuse and Addiction
This paper provides many pieces of research in the search for the most effective treatments for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). They touch on the effectiveness of Medication-Assisted Treatment. The authors also describe the most at-risk...
Obat untuk Gangguan Penggunaan Opioid Menyelamatkan Nyawa
Publikasi ini menilai berbagai perawatan berbasis bukti untuk Gangguan Penggunaan Opioid dan secara khusus menyoroti efektivitas pengobatan berbasis obat bila dilakukan dengan benar.
Pengobatan dengan Bantuan Obat untuk Gangguan Penggunaan Opioid: Tinjauan Bukti dan Arah Masa Depan
Artikel ini adalah tinjauan dan analisis penelitian sebelumnya yang menemukan bukti substansial untuk hasil positif dari pengobatan dengan bantuan obat (MAT) dalam mengobati Gangguan Penggunaan Opioid.
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Laporan Bulanan Drug Advisory Training Hub (DATH) edisi Februari dan Maret
Pusat Pelatihan Penasihat Obat (DATH) &; tim YOCFAN telah menyusun laporan bulanan terbaru mereka yang menguraikan kegiatan yang dilakukan di bidang pengurangan permintaan obat di Pakistan.
Selain memberikan rincian berbagai lembaga yang...
