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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Cartilha de Direitos Humanos e Juventude
Na última sexta-feira, lançamos o novo volume da nossa série de Cartilhas de Direitos Humanos, no UNISAL - Lorena. Tive a alegria de organizar a referida Cartilha com a Dra. Maria Aparecida Alkimim. Uma realização do Movimento Lorena pela...
د هغو کسانو خصوصیات چې نشه یی توکی پیچکارۍ کوی او څوک چې په ویتنام کې د اوپیویی ډوز شاهد وی
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هغه کسان چې اپېویډ استعمالوی ، د زیات استعمال او د مړینې خطر یې زیات دی. په ویټنام کې، د دې نفوس د خصوصیاتو او د هغو کسانو په اړه لږ څه معلوم دی چې د دې اوورډوز شاهد دی. د مرګونی زیات دوز سره د مقابلې لپاره یوه تګلاره د...
The Importance of Nutrition for Recovery from Addiction
How important is nutrition for recovery from Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)?
According to new research published in the academic journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence the answer is: very.
The paper, which looked at the relationship...
Mobile Technology to Increase HIV/HCV Testing and Overdose Prevention/Response among People Who Inject Drugs
The United States faces dramatically increasing rates of opioid overdose deaths, as well as persistent ongoing problems of undiagnosed HIV and HCV infection. These problems commonly occur together in substance using populations that have...
Energy Drinks, Drug Use and the Developing Brain
New research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found that university students who regularly consume energy drinks are more likely to develop alcohol use disorders later in life. The same students are also at greater...
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Drug Prevention: A Manual for Programme Planners and Evaluators
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Drug Prevention: A Manual for Programme Planners and Evaluators is a publication by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
It is the second edition of the 1998 EMCDDA...
Drugs, Brains and Behavior: The Science of Addiction
Since the 1930s, the response to drug addiction has moved from one that focuses on the need to punish users to another that recognises the importance of prevention and treatment approaches.
In other words, thanks to scientific advances...
Synthetic Cannabinoids: What Health Risks Do They Pose?
Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in the US and in Europe. Recently, a range of new substances that have similar effects have become available. These are known as synthetic cannabinoids (SCs). Little is known about the risks...
ولې ډیری امریکایان د نسخې درد کونکی ناوړه ګټه اخلی؟
د نسخې درد کونکی یوازې د متحده ایالاتو د انتخاب درملو په توګه چرس ته دوهم دی. د مخدره توکو کارولو او روغتیا په اړه د 2015 ملی سروې (NSDUH) په وینا ، شاوخوا 91.8 ملیون امریکایانو چې 18 کلن او پورته عمر لری په 2014 کې د نسخې درد کونکی کارولی...
Preventing Marijuana Use among Youth and Young Adults
Preventing Marijuana Use among Youth and Young Adults is a new release from the US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
It provides the latest facts about marijuana use in the United States and includes...
¿Es posible una lucha real?
Geraldine González Willim es experta en la prevención y el tratamiento de adicciones de drogas legales o ilegales. En esta entrevista, detalla sobre los planes de acción aplicables al Paraguay para luchar contra un flagelo que cada día...
د ژوند کولو روزونکی لارښود: د فعال ژوند طرزالعملونو ته وده ورکولو سره د مخدره توکو کارولو مخنیوی
لاین اپ لایو اپ د مخدره توکو او جرمونو په اړه د ملګرو ملتونو نوی دفتر (UNODC) روزونکی لارښود دی چې د هوګینټ پوهنتون کالج ګینټ د تعلیم ، روغتیا او ټولنیز کار څانګې پیر وان ډیر کریفټ لخوا چمتو شوی.
دا د سپورت او فزیکی فعالیت وده د وسیلو...
د الکولو سکرینینګ او لنډ مداخله: د ځوانو لویانو لپاره د سرطان مخنیوی کې احتمالی رول
د الکول ډیر یا خطرناک کارول په متحده ایالاتو او نړۍ کې د پام وړ ناروغۍ او مړینې مخنیوی لامل دی. د الکول کارول د ځوانانو په مینځ کې د مخنیوی وړ سرطان خطر فکتور دی؛ دا د سرطان لږترلږه 6 ډولونو وده کولو خطر سره تړاو لری. د بالغ عمر په لومړیو...
EMCDDA Insights: Prevention of Substance Abuse
Prevention of Substance Abuse by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is a report that draws on evidence-based research to assess substance use prevention interventions, in terms of their ability to...
Principles of Substance Abuse Prevention for Early Childhood
The National Institute on Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) Principles of Substance Abuse Prevention for Early Childhood (2017) is a special volume that supplements the organisation’s Preventing Drug Abuse Among Children and Adolescents, released in 2003...
WHO's 2017 Global Tobacco Epidemic Report
The latest report on the global tobacco epidemic from the World Health Organization (WHO) is now available to download.
Among its key findings is that around 4.7 billion people (63% of the world’s population) are now covered by at least...
The Effectiveness of Illegal Drug Interventions
This Health Research Board document reviews evidence on the effectiveness of interventions in the areas of prevention, harm reduction and long-term recovery from addiction to illegal drugs.
It asks which interventions are effective for:
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Compilation of Evidence-Based Family Skills Training Programmes
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s (UNODC) Compilation of Evidence-Based Family Skills Training Programmes offers a treasure trove of information on such initiatives, answering key questions like:
- Who is the target group?
- W...
