Prevention

Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use. 

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2024 National Prevention Network (NPN) Conference

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Arizona
, 
United States

Join us for the 37th Annual National Prevention Network Conference 

Shining A Light on Prevention: Connecting Research, Practice, Innovation, and Equity

Resiliency, Substance Use & Sustainable Development Goals

Opinion piece, commentary
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A brief foray into the entangled issues of both growing culture and personal irresilience and the intersection of substance use and the growing environmental fragility. "All the evidence is in and we now know Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD)...

Prevention Plus Wellness Programs Include SBIRT Protocol

Community update
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Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs, like the SPORT, Marijuana, Vaping, Opioid and InShape PPW programs for adolescents and young adults include materials and directions for implementation as an optional Screening, Brief Intervention...

Looking Back: A retirement interview with Jeff Lee

Opinion piece, commentary
Jeff Lee is well known in the field of drug demand reduction and is a founding figure in the creation of ISSUP. For over four decades, Jeff has played a major role in drug prevention and has undertaken and managed projects in more than 80 countries around the world. Jeff finally retired in March from his role as a Senior Consultant for ISSUP. In a quick chat with Jeff, he offers us a glimpse into his successful career, lessons learned, upcoming adventures and hopes for the future.
ISSUP founder and Senior Consultant Jeff lee speaking at the United Nations in Vienna

Co-Creation in Community-Based Prevention

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Amsterdam
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Netherlands
ISSUP, in collaboration with the ICUDDR, cordially invites you to an upcoming webinar on Co-creation in community-based prevention
ISSUP_ICUDDR Webinar flyer

EUROPEAN CRIME PREVENTION CONFERENCE 2024

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Tallinn
, 
Estonia

The European Crime Prevention Conference is a biennial conference from 17th - 18th April organised by the Secretariat of the EUCPN and funded by the European Commission. The Conference offers a forum to share knowledge and experiences regarding crime prevention across the European Union. It welcomes policymakers, practitioners and academics, but maintains a consistent focus on the frontline.