James Harvey

ISSUP estuvo presente en la Reunión Regional de la Coalición Global para Abordar las Amenazas de las Drogas Sintéticas en Latinoamérica.

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 18 December 2024
ISSUP estuvo presente en la Reunión Regional de la Coalición Global para Abordar las Amenazas de las Drogas Sintéticas en Latinoamérica.
La Secretaria de Políticas Integrales sobre Drogas de la Nación Argentina (SEDRONAR), de manera conjunta con el Programa de Asesoría sobre Drogas del Plan Colombo (DAP) en conjunto con la OEA-CICAD, UNODC y con el apoyo de la Oficina para Asuntos Internacionales de Narcóticos y Aplicación de la Ley del Departamento de Estado de los EE. UU. (INL) de Washington, organizó el encuentro regional de las Comisiones de Drogas de América Latina en América Latina, entre los días 10 y 11 de diciembre de 2024, en el Palacio San Martín en la ciudad de Buenos Aires.
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James Harvey

Recovery Survey

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 19 November 2024
The Global Recovery Network is committed to providing valuable and relevant content for our community. 
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Global Recovery Network

The Global Recovery Network is committed to providing valuable and relevant content for our community. 

To ensure our upcoming webinar series aligns with the needs and interests of our audience, we have developed this survey with U.S. based Faces and Voices of Recovery to determine which topics may be of most relevance. Our goal is to offer webinars that not only inform but also develop and build skills that support recovery, advocacy, and professional growth.
 
Your feedback is crucial in helping us design a webinar series that resonates with and benefits you.

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Rasha Abi Hana

The Relationship Between Depressive Symptomatology and Alcohol Consumption in the Latin American Population Based on Gender and Age

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 12 November 2024
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Villanueva-Blasco, V. J., Espitia-Cepeda, C., Vázquez-Martínez, A., Simó-Algado, S., & Amado, B. G. Relación entre depresión y consumo de alcohol en población latinoamericana en función del sexo y la edad. Acciones E Investigaciones Sociales, (46). Recuperado a partir de https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/ais/article/view/11059

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The comorbidity between depression and alcohol consumption is a public health concern, affecting progression, treatment adherence, and outcomes. Alcohol use in Latin America exceeds the global average. This study examined the prevalence of depressive symptoms and risky alcohol consumption, considering gender and age, in 4,890 participants (ages 18-64) from six Latin American countries. Results showed women had higher risky alcohol consumption and more severe depressive symptoms than men. Younger adults (18-24) reported more depression symptoms. Women with risky alcohol consumption...

Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Maternidad y Recuperación: Experiencias de un dispositivo residencial para mujeres embarazadas y/o con sus hijos/as en Argentina.

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 7 November 2024
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ISSUP Argentina presenta su seminario web sobre Maternidad y Recuperación: Experiencias de un dispositivo residencial para mujeres embarazadas y/o con sus hijos/as en Argentina.
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Uso de Internet en Adolescentes: Riesgos, Consecuencias y Vínculos con el Consumo de Sustancias y el Juego

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 30 October 2024
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ISSUP Argentina presenta su webinar sobre Uso de Internet en Adolescentes: Riesgos, Consecuencias y Vínculos con el Consumo de Sustancias y el Juego.
James Harvey

ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 182 (9 October 2024)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 9 October 2024
ISSUP Newsletter

Don't miss our latest newsletter for details of recent meetings and activities in Latin America and Africa. This issue also includes information on how to gain advanced clinical skills with the UTC16 Self Led Course.

Read it here: Issue 182

 

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Barbara Correa

2ª Conferencia Anual de ISSUP Perú

Shared by Barbara Correa - 8 October 2024
2nd Annual ISSUP Peru Conference

La 2ª Conferencia Anual de ISSUP Perú, celebrada del 26 al 27 de septiembre, fue un evento de gran relevancia para el desarrollo de estrategias de prevención y tratamiento de adicciones en el país. Este encuentro reunió a expertos nacionales e internacionales que abordaron temas críticos relacionados con la salud pública y la justicia.

Uno de los principales temas discutidos fue la justicia terapéutica para adolescentes con enfoque restaurativo, que busca brindar soluciones más humanas y efectivas en el manejo de adolescentes en conflicto con la ley en Perú, priorizando la rehabilitación...

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Barbara Correa

A Heartfelt Thanks to Samuel Bettiol: Chair of the ISSUP National Chapters Advisory Committee

Shared by Barbara Correa - 8 October 2024
Advisory Committee recognition to Samuel Bettiol

On behalf of ISSUP, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Samuel Bettiol for his exceptional leadership and dedicated work as the Chair of the Advisory Committee for ISSUP National Chapters from September 2021 to 2024.

During his tenure, Samuel played a pivotal role in guiding and strengthening the efforts of ISSUP National Chapters across all regions, helping to foster collaboration and enhance the impact of ISSUP's mission globally. His commitment and vision have left a lasting mark on the Advisory Committee and on those he worked with during this period.

In recognition of...

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Barbara Correa

INEP Plus, implementation in Argentina and El Salvador

Shared by Barbara Correa - 8 October 2024
ISSUP Argentina INEP Plus

In September, both ISSUP Argentina and ISSUP El Salvador launched the national implementation of the INEP Plus course, marking a significant milestone in their efforts to expand the workforce in the field of evidence-based prevention.

The INEP Plus course is designed for individuals who are beginning their journey in the field of substance use prevention. INEP Plus provides foundational knowledge in the area of evidence-based prevention. The national rollout of this course demonstrates the commitment of ISSUP Argentina and ISSUP El Salvador to fostering a well-prepared workforce capable of...

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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Uso de Internet en Adolescentes: Riesgos, Consecuencias y Vínculos con el Consumo de Sustancias y el Juego

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 5 October 2024
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ISSUP Argentina lo invita cordialmente a su seminario web sobre Uso de Internet en Adolescentes: Riesgos, Consecuencias y Vínculos con el Consumo de Sustancias y el Juego.
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Maternidad y Recuperación: Experiencias de un dispositivo residencial para mujeres embarazadas y/o con sus hijos/as en Argentina.

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 3 October 2024
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ISSUP Argentina lo invita cordialmente a su seminario web sobre Maternidad y Recuperación: Experiencias de un dispositivo residencial para mujeres embarazadas y/o con sus hijos/as en Argentina.  
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Rasha Abi Hana

ISSUP POSTER FOR EUSPR 2024: Lessons Learned from the INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 25 September 2024
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Rasha Abi Hana , Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, José Luis Benítez Villa

From September 11th to 13th, 2024, the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) participated in the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) Conference held in Cremona, Italy.

The poster titled “Facilitators, Challenges, and Lessons Learnt from INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants” and co-authored by Rasha Abi Hana, Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, and José Luis Benítez Villa, highlighted findings from the Introduction to Evidence-Based Prevention (INEP) Plus Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) involving Spanish...

Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Impacto de la Desinformación y la Información Errónea sobre Drogas en Niños y Adolescentes.

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 8 September 2024
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ISSUP Argentina lo invita cordialmente a su seminario web sobre Impacto de la desinformación y desinformación sobre drogas en niños y adolescentes.
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Rasha Abi Hana

Alcohol consumption during COVID-19 in Latin America according to age and employment situation

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 13 August 2024
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Villanueva-Blasco, V. J., Villanueva-Silvestre, V., Belda Ferri, L., Vázquez- Martínez, A., Isorna Folgar, M., Canay, R. y Abad Villaverde, B. (2024). Consumo de alcohol durante el COVID-19 en Latinoamérica según edad y situación de empleo. Revista Española de Drogodependencias, 49(1), 15-30. https://doi.org/10.54108/10073

This research evaluated alcohol consumption in the Latin American and Latin Caribbean adult population during COVID-19 confinement, taking into account age and employment status. Non-probabilistic design with convenience sampling, with a sample of 4975 participants. Age, employment status and alcohol consumption were analysed during confinement and retrospectively before the pandemic. The results show that regardless of the country, young people aged 18-29 decreased consumption during confinement; while the largest in- crease was in adults aged 45-54 years. Full-time workers consumed more than...

James Harvey

ISSUP ақпараттық бюллетені - 177-шығарылым (2024 жылғы 24 шілде)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 24 July 2024
ITSUP ақпараттық бюллетені
Шілде айындағы ISUP ақпараттық бюллетенін зерттеңіз!
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Rasha Abi Hana

THE WORLD DRUG REPORT 2024: Webinar for Civil Society

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 17 July 2024
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Learn about global drug trends from the authors of the World Drug Report 2024!

UNODC experts will present the World Drug Report 2024, giving an overview of the latest developments and diving into the most up-to-date global data. In the...

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