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Introduction of Minimum Unit Price for Alcohol approved in Welsh Assembly Vote
The Welsh Government will introduce a minimum unit price for alcohol of 50p from 2 March 2020, with regulations today being approved by the National Assembly for Wales.
The new law supports the Welsh Government’s work to address harmful...
Peluncuran Klaster Penelitian 'Ketenangan, Pantang & Moderasi'
Dengan penurunan baru-baru ini dalam tingkat minum di seluruh bagian dunia termasuk Eropa dan Australia - khususnya di kalangan orang muda - dan munculnya gerakan 'ketenangan positif', 'bulan-bulan kering' dan komunitas online, penelitian...
First Results of Regulating Alcohol Marketing on Social Media in Finland
Social media is being used by the alcohol industry as a platform to promote their products.
This has raised concerns about adolescents’ exposure to alcohol advertising, as social media is extensively used by young people.
Through the...
Rights, Respect and Recovery: Action Plan
In 2018, the Scottish Government released the Rights, Respect and Recovery: Scotland's Alcohol and Drug Treatment Strategy.
Scotland's first drugs strategy for a decade focuses on treating the issue as a public health concern rather than...
New Regulations to Stop Alcohol Being Advertised Around Children Introduced in Ireland
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...
UNODC-WHO Joint Programme on Drug Dependence Treatment and Care
Both the WHO and UNODC strive to address the complex issues presented by drug use and dependence.
The vision: The effective and humane treatment for all people with drug use disorders. Nothing less than would be expected for any other...
Menyikapi Penggunaan Stimulan Global: Tantangan dan Peluang
Obat stimulan meningkatkan aktivitas sistem saraf pusat yang menghasilkan perasaan euforia, peningkatan kepercayaan diri, kemampuan bersosialisasi, energi, dan terjaga.
Dalam sebuah makalah baru-baru ini, yang diterbitkan sebagai bagian...
One in Three: Adfam’s Manifesto for 2020 and beyond
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:
- Make funding available...
Position of the European Society for Prevention Research on Ineffective and Potentially Harmful Approaches in Substance Use Prevention
"Prevention methods using shock tactics are proven to be ineffective. Nevertheless, strategies based on predominantly providing information about the dangers of substance use are widespread in Europe. The European Society for Prevention...
UK Parents' Drinking Negatively Affects Over a Third of Children
The physical and psychological harm caused by heavy alcohol consumption to the individual drinking is often clear. What is often less obvious, is the damage an individuals alcohol consumption can have to the people around them.
A recent...
Industri Alkohol di Prancis Menentang Januari Kering
Industri alkohol di Prancis telah memulai protes mereka terhadap kampanye Januari kering yang diusulkan oleh Menteri Kesehatan Prancis Dr Agnès Buzyn.
Kampanye ini dirancang untuk mendorong orang menjauhkan diri dari alkohol selama satu...
Evidence in Action: CCSA Annual Report, 2018-2019
In 2018–2019, CCSA worked with partners across Canada and internationally to gather and share the newest, best practices and advice on substance use to drive action where it matters for Canadians — tackling stigma, informing cannabis policy...
Penting Telepsikiatri
Dipresentasikan oleh: Northeast Telehealth Resource Center Presenter: Don Hilty, MD, USC Keck School of Medicine dan Kaweah Delta Medical Center Terry Rabinowitz, MD, DDS, University of Vermont College of Medicine dan University of Vermont...
International Drug Abuse Research Training Opportunities
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has put together a list of research and training opportunities for available for the U.S. and International scientists.
Find out more about the different opportunities below.
Drug Use Series from the Lancet Journals
Executive Summary
The drug use landscape is dynamic and changing. Changes in public attitudes and laws towards drug use have occurred in an increasing number of countries.
Global drug production and consumption are increasing as are...
Alcohol Use Disorder Series from the Lancet Journals
Executive Summary
Alcohol use disorders are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and of immense importance to all mental health professionals. This new Series puts heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder in clinical and...
Mengapa Minum Remaja Menurun?
Telah terjadi penurunan signifikan dalam minum remaja di negara-negara maju selama dua dekade terakhir. Memahami alasan di balik tren penurunan positif ini akan membantu para profesional mendukung kelanjutan penurunan ini ke masa depan.
...Implementing the European Action Plan on Alcohol
Despite efforts to reduce concerning levels of alcohol consumption in Europe through adopting the WHO European Action Plan on Alcohol (EAPA), the region continues to have the highest prevalence of drinkers, heavy episodic drinking, alcohol...
Dubai Loosens Laws as UAE Alcohol Sales Fall
The tourist industry is vital to Dubai. However, recently there has been a widening economic downturn affecting the country.
The UAE dominates other countries around the Middle East when it comes to drinking, with per capita alcohol...
CBT Berteknologi untuk Mengobati Gangguan Penggunaan Alkohol
Terapi Perilaku Kognitif (CBT) adalah salah satu pilihan pengobatan yang paling banyak diteliti untuk Gangguan Penggunaan Alkohol. Untuk membuat CBT dapat diakses dan seefektif mungkin, para peneliti telah menyelidiki berbagai versi dan...
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