Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Prevention
Day 1, 14:00 - 15:30, ISSUP, Navigating Prevention: Insights from Diverse Programs and Strategies
Presented at Thessaloniki 2024, on the 26th of June, 2024. Moderator: Ms. Sue Thau (⚑ United States) - CADCA - ISSUP Board Member Presentations: Robert Balster, Hala Najm and Olajumoke Koyejo - The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program at...
Day 1, 09:00 - 10.30, The Art of Healing 2024 Opening Ceremony
The Art of Healing 2024 Opening Ceremony, presented in Thessaloniki on the 26th of June, 2024, with Joanna Travis Roberts and Kevin Mulvey.
The Overdose Crisis Across the Globe: An Expert Panel Discussion
This webinar hosted by the Penington Institute to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 brings together a panel with diverse perspectives, insights, experiences, research, and solutions to the overdose crisis.

TEACHERS TRAINING-UPC
Teachers act as a driving force in drug prevention. But in non-evidence-based prevention approaches, the teacher will be a collector of negative results or null results rather than a positive result in drug prevention. The officers of the...
Historical Trends in Cannabis Use Among U.S. Adults Ages 19–55, 2013–2021
The study analyzed national data from the U.S. to track trends in cannabis use from 2013 to 2021, focusing on changes in use among young and middle-aged adults. Researchers also looked at whether these trends varied by sociodemographic...
Digital Alcohol and Cannabis Ads, Consumption Frequency, and Driving Under the Influence
This study aimed to explore how exposure to digital advertising for alcohol and cannabis might impact the likelihood of young adults driving under the influence of these substances. The researchers investigated the associations between...

Why Do Only Some Cohort Studies Find Health Benefits From Low-Volume Alcohol Use? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Study Characteristics That May Bias Mortality Risk Estimates
This study looks at how certain factors in research can skew the results when estimating the health effects of drinking small amounts of alcohol. These biases can affect public health advice and shape how people view alcohol’s potential...

Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from STAD’s Community-Based Interventions
ISSUP, in collaboration with ICUDDR, presents a webinar on Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD)'s Community-Based Interventions.
SAMHSA’s 21st Prevention Day - Call for Abstracts
Now Open: Call for Abstracts! Share your substance use prevention successes, challenges, lessons learned, and insights with colleagues from across the country. Deadline: September 4, 2024 (at 11:59 p.m. ET) *********************************...

SAMHSA’s 21st Prevention Day
Now Open: Call for Abstracts!
Share your substance use prevention successes, challenges, lessons learned, and insights with colleagues from across the country.
Deadline: September 4, 2024 (at 11:59 p.m. ET)
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