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Increased Alcohol Advertisement Regulation in Kenya

News

One of the key recommendations to reduce alcohol related harm is for countries to introduce policies that regulate how companies advertise their alcohol products. This measure, along with adjustments in alcohol taxation, is a measure that...

Providing Prevention Plus Wellness Programs During an Epidemic

Book

15 March 2020

The following is a list of protocols for providing the unique single-session evidence-based Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) programs via distance-learning in the event of an epidemic such as the novel coronavirus, poor weather conditions...

Providing Youth Substance Use Prevention During an Epidemic: Free Webinar

Video and audio recordings

14 March 2020

Webinar Objectives: Explore the protocol and options to provide single-session Prevention Plus Wellness programs online. Review the protocol and options to provide Prevention Plus Wellness programs by telephone. Examine the protocol options...

Alcohol-free Childhood: Investigation by the Children’s Parliament

News

Alcohol has a constant presence in everyday lives. It is important that all practitioners, professionals, and policymakers are aware of this presence and the impact it has on different members of society. One way to gather this information...

Methodologies Mini-Course: Mobile Health Tobacco Interventions Among Low-Income Smokers

Website

9 March 2020

In this SRNT-U Methodologies Mini-Course, you'll hear about Dr. Monica Webb Hooper's work with the use of mHealth for smoking cessation among low income African Americans. You'll learn about: some key health disparities issues that serve as...

ASAP Training Project

News

For a number of years, different measures have been taken in Europe to improve the quality of drug prevention through developing and implementing quality standards, training sessions and analysis of drug prevention systems. Based on the...

EUSPR 2020 Call for Abstracts

News

EUSPR 2020 is being held in Lisbon, Portugal (at EMCDDA) on 8th and 9th October 2020, with workshops and project meetings scheduled for the pre-conference day, October 7th. The theme this year is ‘Make prevention science relevant for all...

Alcohol, Pregnancy and Infant Health – A Shared Responsibility

Book

"Of all the lifestyle choices we make in conjunction with pregnancy, none are of greater importance to the child’s future health and development than the ones we make in relation to alcohol." Alcohol, pregnancy and infant health – a shared...

How Does Parental Supply of Alcohol Affect Risk of Alcohol‐Related Harms in Early Adulthood?

Scientific article

There is evidence to suggest that adolescents who receive alcohol from their parents are at higher risk of developing harmful drinking patterns later on in life. Despite the concerning link, the knowledge around this subject remains unclear...

Drug and Alcohol Education Conference 2020

19 June 2020

London

United Kingdom

The Drug and Alcohol Education Conference 2020 day for professionals to hear from leading experts on the latest research on alcohol and drugs prevention, attend a choice of workshops on evidence-based programmes, and receive planning & evaluation advice for effective PSHE.