On February 2021, ISSUP Lebanon hosted its first webinar of the year entitled, ‘Prevention of Drug Use and Other Risky Behaviours in Youth: From Evidence to Policy and Programs’, with Lilian Ghandour, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the American University of Beirut on substance use epidemiology and evidence-based prevention programs. The webinar had 456 attendees and discussed the importance of adopting a public health approach to substance use prevention, and to using epidemiological data for the planning and evaluation of all programs and interventions aimed at preventing or reducing...

ISSUP Lebanon Updates - 2020

On September 2020, ISSUP Lebanon was successfully launched in a virtual event, with over 380 local and international attendees. As part of Lebanon’s national chapter launch, ISSUP Lebanon hosted guest speaker Giovanna Campello, Chief UNODC Prevention, Treatment & Rehabilitation Section (PTRS). Campello presented evidence-based prevention strategies of drug use according to UNODC-WHO Second Updated Edition of the International Standards. The participants learned about which interventions have been found to be effective in preventing drug use and other risky...

Este curso gratuito de treinamento baseado em webinar sobre Entrevista Motivacional (MI) é apresentado por Igor Koutsenok, MD, MS, Professor de Psiquiatria da Universidade da Califórnia em San Diego, Departamento de Psiquiatria.

A Entrevista Motivacional é um estilo de aconselhamento essencial, centrado no cliente, para provocar mudanças de comportamento, ajudando os clientes a explorar e resolver ambivalências. Estamos absolutamente entusiasmados em trazer-lhe esta oportunidade de desenvolvimento de habilidades apresentada por um especialista reconhecido no campo de MI.

O curso consiste...