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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Desarrollo de habilidades sociales en la escuela: Experiencia de una estrategia de prevención
Investigaciones han mostrado que si los niños y niñas reciben intervenciones preventivas desde edades tempranas, dirigidas a favorecer el desarrollo de hábitos de vida saludables y desarrollo de habilidades adecuadas, se evita involucrarse...
انتخاب شیوه زندگی و سلامت روان: بررسی طولی با دانشجویان آلمانی و چینی
این مطالعه به بررسی رابطه بین انتخاب شیوه زندگی و سلامت روان در دانش آموزان از آلمان و چین است.
The Contribution of Health Behaviours to Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health
This study explores the "role of health behaviours in explaining socioeconomic inequalities in health" through a systematic review.
بررسی تفاوت در میزان مصرف الکل نفس (BrAC) و نوشیدن خطرناک توسط وضعیت سیگار کشیدن در میان نمونه ای از حامیان نوار دانشجویی کالج
مطالعه منتشر شده در مجله بهداشت جامعه، بررسی تفاوت در تمرکز الکل نفس (BrAC) سطح و نوشیدن خطرناک توسط وضعیت سیگار کشیدن در میان نمونه ای از حامیان نوار دانشجویی کالج، به بررسی رابطه بین رفتار سیگار کشیدن و مصرف الکل است.
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Webinar: Treatment and Prevention of Opioid Use Disorder: Overview
A webinar on opioid use disorder by Dr. Dennis McCarty is now available through the Addiction Technology Transfer Centre (ATTC) website.
The hour long webinar took place in April 2018 and discusses treatment and prevention. The webinar...
Family Rejection as a Predictor of Suicide Attempts and Substance Misuse among Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Adults
A study published in the LGBT Health Journal explores family rejection as a predictor for substance misuse in transgender and gender nonconforming adults.
Taking data from the National Transgender Discrimination Survey the study...
Alcohol Consumption Reduction among a Web-Based Supportive Community Using the Hello Sunday Morning Blog Platform: Observational Study
ABSTRACT
Background: Alcohol misuse is a major social and public health issue in Australia, with an estimated cost to the community of Aus $30 billion per annum. Until recently, a major barrier in addressing this significant public...
May Student Membership Update
In our second Student Membership Update we have sourced some funding and research opportunities, and events that we are sure will be of interest.
National Prevention Week 2018
National Prevention week led by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) will take place from 13-19th May 2018.
Each day focus will fall on a different topic - starting off with the theme of "Promotion of Mental...
Health Communications in Tobacco Prevention and Control
This user guide focuses on how comprehensive tobacco control programs can deliver effective health communications. Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs—2014 recommends mass-reach health communication interventions as...
The Effect of Branding to Promote Healthy Behavior: Reducing Tobacco Use among Youth and Young Adults
Abstract
Policy interventions such as public health mass media campaigns disseminate messages in order to improve health-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors at the population level. Only more recently have campaigns that...
#StatusofMind: Social Media and Young People's Mental Health and Wellbeing
KEY POINTS
- 91% of 16-24 year olds use the internet for social networking
- Social media has been described as more addictive than cigarettes and alcohol
- Rates of anxiety and depression in young people have risen 70% in the past 25...
Scotland Becomes the First Country to Enforce Minimum Pricing on Alcohol
Scotland has become the first country in the world to enforce a minimum price per unit of alcohol. As of 1 May 2018 all alcohol must cost no less than 0.5GPD or 50 pence.
The move is the result of a long process of research and...
فونکونامینتو آشنا به اینتوز د خودکشیدیو ان اون شفاخانه پوبلیکو د ارجنتاین
ريسون
اوجیتو
Analizar los componentes funcionales de la dinámica آشنا y factors asociados al intento de suicidio en pacientes asistidos en un hospital público de Argentina en el año 2015.
Métodos
Se realizó un estudio...
پس از خودکشی: یک کلکیت برای مکاتب
بنیاد آمریکایی پیشگیری از خودکشی، و مرکز منابع پیشگیری از خودکشی. (2018). پس از خودکشی: یک وکلک برای مدارس (اد دوم). والتهام، کارشناسی ارشد: مرکز توسعه آموزش و پرورش.
پس از یک خودکشی: یک ابزار برای مکاتب در تطبیق یک پاسخ هماهنگ شده به...
Overview of European University-Based Study Programmes in the Addictions Field
In 2015, the team from the Department of Addictology (First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University and General University Hospital in Prague) in cooperation with our colleague from the Department of Community Medicine & Health Care...
SAMHSA Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant 2018
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant is now open for applications. Offering up to 5 million USD the grant can be used for a range of projects...
Competencies for Canada’s Substance Abuse Workforce
Workforce competencies are technical and behavioural skills that enhance the performance of addictions professionals, allowing them to better meet the needs of their clients. The Competencies for Canada's Substance Abuse Workforce is a...
