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The intersection of substance use with broader public health concerns.
Smoke Signals: What Does Legalised Cannabis Mean for Mental Health?
Smoke Signals: what does legalised cannabis mean for mental health?
Chaired by: Ian Hamilton, University of York
Panellists:
- Prof Val Curran, Professor of Psychopharmacology, UCL
- Dr Marta Di Forti, Psychiatrist, London
- Dr Suzi...
Pendekatan Kesehatan Masyarakat untuk Penggunaan Alkohol dan Bahaya Terkait di Iran
Di Iran, konsumsi, produksi, dan perdagangan alkohol dikriminalisasi bagi warga negara Muslim; Namun, alkohol bajakan dan konsumsi alkohol berbahaya adalah beban yang tidak boleh diabaikan.
Saat ini Kementerian Kesehatan Iran telah...
Efek Gabungan Ganja dan Nikotin pada Kinerja Memori dan Volume Hippocampal
Highlights
- Meneliti efek obat tembakau, ganja dan kombinasi ganja + penggunaan nikotin .
- Volume hippocampal lebih kecil pada pengguna ganja (dengan atau tanpa nikotin).
- Hubungan perilaku otak yang abnormal dalam kombinasi ganja +...
Alcohol Taxation Infographic
Alcohol taxation holds massive potential for global health, for helping achieve the sustainable development goals and also for significantly contributing to financing health and development.
This infographic, designed by IOGT...
Seminar Presentation: Ecological Momentary Assessment of Alcohol Use
The majority of existing knowledge on patterns of alcohol consumption is based on retrospective-recall methodologies.
These are cost-efficient and convenient but are limited in their capacity to record data on the circumstances of...
Workplace Alcohol and Other Drug Factsheets
To assist workplaces to respond to alcohol and other drug-related harm in the workplace, The National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction, has produced a series of factsheets about commonly used drugs and their impact on safety...
Best Practices for Successful Reentry for People Who Have Opioid Addictions
This fact sheet describes the best practices that community-based behavioural health, and probation and parole agencies can implement to ensure that reentry for people who have opioid addictions is safe and successful.
Voluntary Researchers Wanted - Mentor UK
Mentor UK is looking for volunteers to help maintain up-to-date knowledge of alcohol and drug prevention and education in community, family and school settings.
The role will involve role researching and writing briefs that will...
Evaluating Early Help: A Guide to Evaluation of Complex Local Early Help Systems
This guide seeks to improve the evaluation of early help by setting out some principles that could help places to make progress in evaluating local services.
STAD di Eropa Manual
Panduan untuk komunitas yang mencegah bahaya terkait alkohol.
South East Asian Fellowship Program on Drug Policy 2019
Release, the UK’s centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law, is proud to invite applications to the 2019 South East Asian Fellowship Program on Drug Policy. Fellows will be hosted at Release in London, UK.
Webinar: Mendukung Pekerja Garis Depan dengan Informasi dan Sumber Daya Utama tentang Es
Webinar ini memberikan informasi tentang:
- Bagaimana metamfetamin kristal mempengaruhi orang dan masyarakat
- Keselamatan pekerja dan mencegah, mengelola dan pulih dari insiden kritis terkait es
- Dampak menggunakan es dengan alkohol dan...
Alcohol and Older People
The Swedish Society of Medicine, the Swedish Society of Nursing and IOGT-NTO have come together to produce a report on the elderly’s increased sensitivity to the effects of alcohol which, may increase the risk of disease and accidents, even at relatively low consumption levels.
Invitation to Conduct Research
The Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Drug and Alcohol Task Force, in conjunction with Southside Partnership and Dublin Rathdown Community Addiction Team, invites submissions from suitably qualified parties to conduct a research project to commence...
Cannabis Policy and Legislation in the Nordic Countries
Cannabis is used throughout the Nordic countries, with a particular increase in use among young adults.
Markets and attitudes towards the drug have evolved, therefore there is a need to understand follow societies response to its use.
...
Intervensi Penghentian Merokok untuk Orang dengan Kesehatan Mental Yang Parah
Orang yang telah mengalami masalah kesehatan mental yang serius tiga kali lebih mungkin untuk merokok daripada populasi yang lebih luas.
Ringkasan ini, ditambah infografis, menggambarkan Intervensi Penghentian Merokok untuk Orang dengan...
Drug Use In Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA) have conducted the National Survey on Drug Use and Health in Nigeria.
Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorders: Current Practices and Promising Perspectives
UNODC has put together a discussion paper that aims to raise awareness about the latest scientific evidence concerning the treatment of psychostimulant use disorders.
Materi Informasi dan Pendidikan UNODC
UNODC telah menyusun pilihan materi dan selebaran pendidikan yang memberikan informasi tentang pengobatan dan perawatan ketergantungan obat.
Sumber daya telah diterjemahkan ke dalam beberapa bahasa dan mencakup topik termasuk:
- hak dan...
Sumber Daya Baru: Saatnya Bertindak!
Saatnya bertindak! menguraikan tindakan pragmatis dan nyata, mengikuti Sesi Khusus Majelis Umum PBB 2016 (UNGASS 2016), untuk pencegahan penggunaan zat yang dikendalikan non-medis, pengobatan gangguan penggunaan narkoba, perlindungan sosial...
