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Tools and strategies to respond to acute substance use emergencies or population-wide crises affecting substance use.
Psychological first aid: Facilitator’s manual for orienting field workers
This manual is designed to orient helpers to offer psychological first aid (PFA) to people following a serious crisis event. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance for people who are distressed, in ways that respect their...
Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers
This guide covers psychological first aid which involves humane, supportive and practical help to fellow human beings suffering serious crisis events. It is written for people in a position to help others who have experienced an extremely...
په بیړنیو تنظیماتو کې د روانی روغتیا او روانی ټولنیز ملاتړ په اړه د IASC لارښودونه - د ساحې د کارولو لپاره چک لیست
د دې لارښودونو لومړنۍ موخه دا ده چې بشر دوستانه لوبغاړی او ټولنې وکړای شی چې د یو بیړنی حالت په منځ کې د خلکو د روانی روغتیا او روانی ټولنیزې روغتیا د ساتلو او ښه والی لپاره د لږ تر لږه څو سکتوری ځوابونو پلان جوړ ، جوړ او همغږې کړی. د...
IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) issues these Guidelines to enable humanitarian actors to plan, establish and coordinate a set of minimum multi-sectoral responses to protect and improve people’s mental health and psychosocial well...
COVID 19 — په سویلی افریقا کې د درملنې او برابرولو په برخه کې د مادې د کارولو اغېز
شالید
د کروناویروس ناروغۍ ۲۰۱۹ ( COVID - 19 ) پانډمیک په ټوله نړۍ کې د مادې د استعمال د بې نظمیو ( SUDs ) په ناروغۍ اخته شوی دی. د دې څیړنې موخه دا وه چې د SUD د درملنې د برخې په شمیر کې چې د پاندمیک په وخت کې برابر شوی دی ، او همدارنګه...
The Situation of Homelessness and Substance Use in India and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
Daily cannabis use during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada: a repeated cross-sectional study from May 2020 to December 2020
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in substantial burden of disease in Canada. Daily cannabis use is most strongly implicated in the cannabis-attributable burden of disease. In the context of the novel...
په نیدرلینډ کې د الکول مصرف باندې د COVID بندیز اغیزه
هغه بندیزونه چې په ټوله نړۍ کې د COVID-19 وبا په ځواب کې معرفی شوی د روغتیا چلند په ډراماتیک ډول اغیزه کړې.
دا څیړنه ، چې په مخدره توکو او الکول انحصار کې خپره شوې په هالینډ کې د الکول مصرف کچې باندې د تالاشۍ اغیزې څیړی ، ایا د هغو کسانو...
Lockdown & Licensed Premises : COVID - 19 د الکولو پالیسی لپاره درسونه |
"Lockdown & Licensed Premises: COVID-19 Lessons for Alcohol Policy " by Professor Niamh Fitzgerald , University of Stirling , Scotland , UK & President of ICARA .
د ایکارا په مشرۍ د ویبنار یوه برخه چې د ۲۰۲۱ کال د اګست په ۱۷ د ډاکټر کلیر...
په ارجنټاین کې د COVID-19 وبا په جریان کې د الکول مصرف
"په ارجنټاین کې د COVID-19 وبا په جریان کې د الکول مصرف: د عامه پالیسیو فرصتونه" د ډاکټر کارینا کونډی لخوا ، د څیړنې ایسوسی ایټ ، پوهنتون نیشنل ډی مار ډیل پلاټا ، ارجنټاین.
د ICARA په مشرۍ ویبینار برخه د جولای په 30 ، 2021 کې ترسره شوې ،...
Alcohol consumption & COVID-19: A natural experiment for alcohol policy in Chile
"Alcohol consumption during COVID-19: A natural experiment for alcohol policy in Chile” by Paula Margozzini Maira, Associate Professor of Public Health, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile.
Part of the ICARA-led webinar held...
Unnatural deaths, alcohol bans and curfews in South Africa
"Unnatural deaths, alcohol bans and curfews in South Africa: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment during COVID-19” by Professor Charles Parry, Medical Research Council of South Africa.
Part of the ICARA-led webinar held on 17 August...
Alcohol and COVID-19 - Stories from India
"Alcohol kills Coronavirus, I drink alcohol, ergo I don’t need the vaccine - Stories from India” by Dr. Abhijit Nadkarni, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Part of the ICARA-led webinar held on 17 August 2021, chaired by Dr...
Shifts in alcohol consumption during COVID-19 in Australia
"Shifts in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia” by Dr Sarah Callinan, La Trobe University, Australia.
Part of the ICARA-led webinar held on 17 August 2021, chaired by Dr Claire Wilkinson. The webinar was...
Alcohol consumption in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic
"Alcohol consumption in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: Epidemiology and opportunities for public policies” by Dr. Zila van der Meer Sanchez, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São...
How People Living in Canada Consume and Acquire Cannabis: Assessing Progress in Minimizing Harms and Establishing a Safe Supply Chain
Summary
People’s attitudes and behaviours about cannabis have shifted since it was legalized in 2018. The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has funded research to examine these changes.
As we approach the three...
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Tenth Session)
Supporting Emergency Remote Teaching Due to Coronavirus Pandemic: Problem Solving Group at ICUDDR
BACKGROUND
The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all and has had a particular effect on university-level educators. Although the use of technologies in education is recognised as critical in developing transversal skills and...
Consequences of Lockdown and the COVID-19 Pandemic for a Selected Sport – Comparative Study
BACKGROUND
In December 2019, severe viral pneumonia caused by the new beta coronavirus appeared in China. It spread rapidly around the world and affected it greatly. In order to stop the global COVID-19 pandemic, the world was forced to...
Preference and Behaviour Change Regarding Selected Performance-Enhancing Anabolic Androgenic Substances and Steroids in the Context of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
BACKGROUND:
In December 2019, the Chinese government reported patients with viral pneumonia caused by a new beta coronavirus in Wuhan. In a very short time, the virus spread around the world, causing a global pandemic referred to as...
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