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Barbara Correa

Closing Ceremony of the CHILD Training

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The Closing of the CHILD Training "Interventions for Boys, Girls and Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders" was held in the Emperatriz II Room of the Excelsior Hotel.

UTC CHILD/ PLAN COLOMBO Model, organized by the ISSUP Paraguay Chapter, through the Host Organization, the Norberto Bobbio School of Government, with the support of CICAD, OAS, ISSUP Global and Colombo Plan.

The course was directed by national trainers Dr. Carmen Sánchez and Mgter. Nadine González and the international coaches Lic. Valeria Fratto (Argentina), Mgter. Azucena Ávalos Perú (Peru) and Lic. Priscila Valladares...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Ingestion of Illicit Substances by Young Children Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Source: Raffa BJ, Schilling S, Henry MK, et al. Ingestion of Illicit Substances by Young Children Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(4):e239549. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9549 Key Points Question How have ingestion rates of illicit substances in young children...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Substance Use Outcomes For Sexual and Gender Minority Adults With a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Scoping Review

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Source: Dowling, B. A., Grigsby, T. J., Ziomek, G. J., & Schnarrs, P. W. (2022). Substance Use Outcomes For Sexual and Gender Minority Adults With a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Scoping Review. Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 100129. Highlights •Adverse childhood experiences (ACE...
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Diana Crossan

Cannabis y Adolescencia

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ISSUP Chile
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ISSUP Chile invites you to participate in a webinar on the results of current research on the impact of cannabis use on the developing adolescent brain?

The webinar will take place on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 17:30 (Chile time)

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Diana Crossan

Consumo de alcohol en niños y niñas

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Buenos Aires
Argentina
ISSUP Argentina invites you to participate in a webinar with the objective of providing epidemiological information on alcohol consumption in children under 18 years of age in Argentina.
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Longitudinal Assessments of Neurocognitive Performance and Brain Structure Associated With Initiation of Tobacco Use in Children, 2016 to 2021

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Source: Dai HD, Doucet GE, Wang Y, et al. Longitudinal Assessments of Neurocognitive Performance and Brain Structure Associated With Initiation of Tobacco Use in Children, 2016 to 2021. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(8):e2225991. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.25991 Key Points Question How is initiation...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

The Impact of Pharmacotherapy of Childhood-Onset Psychiatric Disorders on the Development of Substance Use Disorders

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Source: Timothy E. Wilens, Diana W. Woodward, Je Deuk Ko, Amy F. Berger, Colin Burke, and Amy M. Yule.Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology.May 2022.200-214.http://doi.org/10.1089/cap.2022.0016 Abstract Background and Objective: Child- and adolescent-onset psychopathology is known to...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Admissions of Children and Adolescents With Deliberate Self-harm to Intensive Care During the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in Australia

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Source: Corrigan C, Duke G, Millar J, et al. Admissions of Children and Adolescents With Deliberate Self-harm to Intensive Care During the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in Australia. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(5):e2211692. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11692 Key Points Question Was the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in...
Admissions of Children and Adolescents With Deliberate Self-harm to Intensive Care During the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in Australia.pdf
Rasha Abi Hana

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder - Quality standard

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Latest quality standard published sets out how health and care services can improve the diagnosis, assessment, and prevention of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).

The quality standard(link is external) highlights five key areas for improvement:

  • Pregnant women are given advice throughout pregnancy not to drink alcohol.
  • Pregnant women are asked about their alcohol use throughout their pregnancy, and this is recorded.
  • Children and young people with probable prenatal alcohol exposure and significant physical, developmental, or behavioural difficulties are referred for assessment.
  • Children and young...
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Rasha Abi Hana

Child Protection Resources

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UNHCR has published a comprehensive document with different key child protection resources, issue briefs and portals. 

The extensive list of Child Protection Resources is as follows: 

Key child protection resources:

  • Best Interests Procedure Guidelines
  • Best Interests Procedure Toolbox
  • Child Protection Planning Guide
  • Alternative Care in Emergencies Toolkit
  • Heightened Risk Identification Tool
  • Technical Guidance Child-Friendly Procedures
  • Promoting Child Protection through CBI
  • UASC Field Handbook
  • UASC Toolkit

Child protection issue briefs:

  • MHPSS – Children
  • Child Recruitment
  • Sexu...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019

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Source: Bitsko RH, Claussen AH, Lichstein J, et al. Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019. MMWR Suppl 2022;71(Suppl-2):1–42. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.su7102a1 Summary Mental health encompasses a range of mental, emotional, social, and behavioral functioning...
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Rasha Abi Hana

The Adverse Childhood Experiences Concept (ACE) in a Research Sample of Imprisoned Children of Addicted Parents

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Juhásová, A., Pavelová, Ľ., & Lulei, M. (2021). The Adverse Childhood Experiences concept (ACE) in a research sample of imprisoned children of addicted parents. Adiktologie, 21 (3), 139–150. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2021-003-0003

INTRODUCTION

The ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) concept is based on the results of an American population-based cohort study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine in 1998. ACE is classified into three groups: abuse, neglect, and household challenges. The main goal of our work is the identification and description of factors affecting the psychosocial development of an individual in a family with a parent with a long-term addiction in relation to the development of a criminal career.

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The main research method was represented by the life stories of the...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Association of Children’s Physical Activity and Screen Time With Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Source: Tandon PS, Zhou C, Johnson AM, Gonzalez ES, Kroshus E. Association of Children’s Physical Activity and Screen Time With Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(10):e2127892. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.27892 Key Points Question What is the association of...
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James Harvey

Mental Health of Youth and Substance Use: Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents

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ISSUP Ukraine are pleased to present the Second Webinar in their Three-Part Series on 'Mental Health of Youth and Substance'. The Second Webinar will focus specifically on Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents.
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Examining the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Involvement in the Justice System

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Source: Wyrick, P., & Atkinson, K. (2021). Examining the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Involvement in the Justice System. Abstract Childhood trauma caused by exposure to violence has profound and long-lasting consequences on psychological and even biological well-being. Delinquency and...
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Pablo Mixco

Problemas, situaciones de riesgo y vivencias traumáticas de adolescentes escolarizados

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La OMS señala que en el 2016 murieron en el mundo aproximadamente 1,1 millones de adolescentes de entre 10 y 19 años, en su mayoría, por causas prevenibles. Objetivo: El presente estudio buscó analizar las problemáticas, situaciones de riesgo y vivencias traumáticas que experimentaron los...
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