Addiction

Patterns of Heated Tobacco Product Use Among Czech Adult Tobacco Users in 2020: An Online Survey

Scientific article

11 April 2022

BACKGROUND: Heated tobacco products represent a new phenomenon, called novel tobacco products, and one that is not unique to the Czech market. These are electronic tobacco heating and aerosol-producing devices. Although studies on the...

A new model of Couples Treatment for Addiction

Video and audio recordings

This Webinar examines a new model of couples treatment for addiction. The model includes new aspects in the treatment, related to relationship reparation/ forgiveness and aspects of Emotionally-focused couple therapy. The presentation also...

Less than human: how can we increase support for evidence based policy for people who use drugs

16 November 2022

Liverpool

United Kingdom

People who use drugs (PWUD) such as heroin and crack cocaine are some of the most stigmatised groups in society, and are subject to more negative public attitudes and discrimination than other groups who are labelled by their experiences and conditions such as mental ill health, smoking, or obesity.

Integrating Mindfulness into Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Video and audio recordings

This virtual presentation is sponsored by the Southeast ATTC Regional Center and will focus on supporting the education and skill development of providers who work with people with substance use disorders (SUDS) by integrating mindfulness...

NIDA Research Priorities

Video and audio recordings

26 September 2022

Alcohol consumption in children

ISSUP Webinar

18 October 2022

ISSUP Argentina invites you to participate in a webinar with the objective of providing epidemiological information on alcohol consumption in children under 18 years of age in Argentina.

Alcohol consumption in children

18 October 2022

Buenos Aires

Argentina

ISSUP Argentina invites you to participate in a webinar with the objective of providing epidemiological information on alcohol consumption in children under 18 years of age in Argentina.

2022-2026 NIDA Strategic Plan

Book

Overview This strategic plan reflects NIDA’s commitment to advancing all aspects of addiction science - from basic to translational, clinical, and health services research - in the service of enhancing fundamental knowledge and improving...

Alternatives to Conviction or Punishment Available for People Who Use Drugs

Book

Substance/drug use disorders are multifactorial and biopsychosocial health disorders, associated with additional health problems, socio-economic inequalities, violence, criminal behaviour and social exclusion. In addition to the public...

Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and Associated Mental Health Disorders in Prison Settings and Forensic Hospitals

Book

9 March 2022

This discussion paper was prepared by UNODC following various requests from the Member States for technical assistance on the treatment of drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in prison settings. This effort is related...