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ISSUP at the 60th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
پادکسټ: آیا د تمباکو د بندولو مداخلې د مادې د درملنې یا د بیا رغېدو په وخت کې د تمباکو کاروونکو سره مرسته کوی چې پرېږدی؟
د سګرټ څکولو کچه په هغو کسانو کې چې د الکولو او نورو نشه یی توکو سره تړاو لری د عمومی خلکو دوه تر څلورو برابره دی. د تمباکو د وکالت سره هممهال چلند د دې اندېښنې له امله محدود شوی دی چې دا مداخلې په دې نفوس کې بریالۍ نه دی او یا د نورو روږدو...
Opioids Linked to Increase in Cocaine-Related Overdose Deaths
Heroin and synthetic opioids are propelling an upsurge of late in cocaine-related overdose deaths. This is according to a national survey carried out by researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) amongst other drug...
Alcohol Use Disorders Webinar
The Progress in Mind Resource Centre held a one-hour webinar on alcohol use disorders. The webinar was delivered by Wim van den Brink, Professor of Psychiatry and Addiction at the University of Amsterdam, and Steve Brinksman, GP and...
Great Resources for Teachers
Are you a teacher? Are you looking for materials or lesson plans on the effects of drugs and drug abuse? The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has created a great database of more than 70 teacher materials on the effects of drugs and...
Training of Peer Educators at Tihar Central Jail
SPYM has started a prison intervention program among drug abusing youth who are inmates of the Central Jail, Tihar in New Delhi. Peer educators have been identified and a training program was conducted by Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Executive...
Thousands Die without Access to Alcohol Treatment
The BBC reports that almost 8,000 high-risk drinkers died from alcohol-related causes in Wales, UK between 2005 – 2014 without having received treatment for alcohol addiction. This is despite repeated hospital and A&E admissions for as much...
Plans for a Smoke-Free Finland Gather Pace
Finland plans to cut consumption of tobacco products - in any form – to less than 2% among adults by 2040. As is the case with many industrialised countries, Finland’s smoking rates have decreased in recent years as a result of various...
New Online Training for Practitioners, Peer Mentors and Service Managers
This new platform allows substance misuse, probation and prison services to upskill their workforces in a scalable and consistent way, and optimise their use of the digital behaviour change programme Breaking Free.
Service providers can...
Free Resource for Evaluating Drug Prevention and Treatment Interventions
The Evaluation Instruments Bank (EIB) is an online database of freely available resources for evaluating drug prevention and treatment programmes and initiatives. You can search the archive by type of intervention (treatment or prevention)...
Treating Alcohol Addiction with Positive Relationships
A ‘therapeutic alliance’, or in other words, a positive and trusting relationship between counsellor and patient, could be the key to successful treatment of alcohol addiction, according to a new study. Patients who reported a more positive...
Healthier Alternatives and Natural Highs: The Success of the Icelandic Model
A Sip as a Kid, Alcohol Problems as an Adult?
Introducing children to alcohol by way of their parents allowing them sips or tasters of their own drinks is typically viewed as the presiding method used in European countries.
Published in the journal Psychological Medicine, a new...
Alcohol Advertising Linked to Youth Drinking
Health researchers worldwide have provided new evidence suggesting that alcohol advertising is often aggressive, reaching children, and is linked with youth drinking.
The Australian organisation, the National Alliance for Action on Alcohol...
EMCDDA Updates on Best Practice
A new European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) Best Practice report will be published in early 2017. It will take an in-depth look at substance use prevention in Europe.
The report's stated aim is "not to rate...
UTC and UPC in Paraguay
En un acto que se llevó a cabo en la sede de la Facultad de Filosofía de la Universidad Católica “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”, el Rector de la citada Universidad y el Ministro de la SENAD dieron lugar a la firma de un convenio de...
د کاناډا یی کار
د کاناډا د تنباکو ، الکولو او نشه یی توکو وروستۍ سروې ( ۲۰۱۵ ) په ټول هېواد کې د سګرټو د شمېر د کموالی خبر ورکوی.
د پایلو بشپړ سیټ د لیدلو لپاره دلته کلیک وکړئ (په انګلیسی او فرانسوی دواړو کې شتون لری).
Smoking and DNA Changes
Analyses have found a direct link between the number of cigarettes smoked during one's lifetime and the number of mutations in tumour DNA. Commenting on these findings, Prof. Sir Mike Stratton from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute notes...
د سګرټ څکولو د بندولو څخه روغتیایی ګټې

ستاسو د اخری سګریټ نه لږ شل دقیقې وروسته ستاسو بدن د پریښودو د اغیزو احساس شروع کوی. د سګرټ څکولو د بندولو څخه روغتیایی ګټې شاملې دی، د نورو شیانو تر منځ، د زړه د درجې کموالی او د وینې فشار، ښه ساه اخیستل، ښه خوند او بوی او د اشتها ښه کول...
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