Prevention

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

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7th International Conference on the Problem of Consumption in the World of Work

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Buenos Aires
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Argentina

We invite you to the 7th International Conference on the Problem of Consumption in the World of Work 2023 organized by the UOCRA Social Network.

The event will take place on Tuesday, October 3 at 9:00 am Argentina time at the ECU Espacio Cultural UOCRA - Av. Belgrano 1850 in Buenos Aires. 

In this new edition, the central theme will be the challenges in addressing prevention.

4th National Youth Convention (Impacts & Prevention of Substance Use Among Youth Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show) Organized by ISSUP Pakistan in Collaboration with Quaid-E-Azam University, on 6th July, 2023 at Islamabad-Pakistan

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4th NATIONAL YOUTH CONVENTION (IMPACTS & PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE USE AMONG YOUTH Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show) Organized by ISSUP PAKISTAN in Collaboration with QUAID-E-AZAM UNIVERSITY, on 6th July 2023 at ISLAMABAD-Pakistan...
(IMPACTS & PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE USE AMONG YOUTH Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show) Organized By ISSUP PAKISTAN with Collaboration of QUAID-E-AZAM UNIVERISTY

3 New Resources on Substance Use Prevention and Wellness

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Youth Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Quiz for Reaching Optimal Mental & Physical Wellbeing: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1117/8352/files/Youth_Healthy_Lifestyle_Behavior_Quiz_for_Reaching.pdf?v=1692797931 Parent Healthy Lifestyle Behavior...

Prevention: What we have based on evidence in Latin America

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(Video in Spanish only) Speakers: Augusto Pérez-Gómez Professor Augusto Pérez-Gómez has a doctorate in psychology from the University of Leuven (Belgium). He has worked at four universities: Lille (France); The Andes (Colombia); University...

For a people-first world, stop stigma and discrimination

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"Stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention" was the theme of the 4th Conference in Commemoration of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is organized annually by Centros de Integración Juvenil...

22nd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA)

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Harare
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Zimbabwe

On 17th October 2022 in Harare, the Republic of Zimbabwe, the right to host the 22nd edition of the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa was conferred to Zimbabwe under the effective leadership of His Excellency, Dr E. D. Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe at the state house. This is the second time Zimbabwe is hosting ICASA. As previous hosts of ICASA 2015 held in Harare, Zimbabwe convened over 5400 delegates.