Mental Health

The relationship between mental health disorders and substance use and integrated approaches. .

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War: Psychological Skills for Surviving and Coping with Traumatic Events

Video and audio recordings

ISSUP Ukraine and ITTC-Ukraine jointly held an initiative dedicated to the ongoing war and the horrific events that resulted from Russian's attack on Ukraine. Ukrainians are currently experiencing extremely traumatic events that will have a...

International Conference on Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges

10 October 2022

Pakistan

International Conference on Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges

10 October 2022, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

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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.

Grief: Helping Someone Else in the Aftermath of Loss

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

In the wake of loss, it can be hard to take care of those you care about who are grieving. As with self-care, there are many possible ways to offer support to someone who is grieving, and a variety of factors that affect how you can offer...

Grief: Taking Care of Yourself in the Aftermath of Loss

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

This factsheet, published by the National Centre for PTSD, discusses the ways in which we can engage in self-care in the wake of loss. The factsheet provides an overview of grief and some of the theories and processes that are associated...

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...

Challenges and Responses: Reaching out to those with Substance Use and Mental Health Problems

ISSUP Webinar

10 October 2022

The theme of World Mental Health Day 2022 on 10th October is 'Make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority'. To celebrate this worldwide activation, ISSUP UK, ISSUP Indonesia and ISSUP Pakistan are pleased to present a Webinar discussing challenges in reaching vulnerable populations and individuals experiencing substance use and mental health problems.

Challenges and Responses: Reaching out to those with Substance Use and Mental Health Problems

10 October 2022

Virtual

The theme of World Mental Health Day 2022 on 10th October is 'Make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority'. To celebrate this worldwide activation, ISSUP UK, ISSUP Indonesia and ISSUP Pakistan invite you to join a Webinar discussing challenges in reaching vulnerable populations and individuals experiencing substance use and mental health problems.

The complexity and challenge of ‘dual diagnosis’

Book

This Drug and Alcohol Finding publication addresses a hot topic which generates heated debate- dual diagnosis. Whether to focus on mental health problems or substance use problems when the patient exhibits both is a long-standing conundrum...

Mental ill health and substance misuse: Dual Diagnosis

Book

This paper has been compiled in response to an MLA request on the complex issue of ‘dual diagnosis’ in the context of service provision. Specifically, the paper provides the following: An overview of dual diagnosis. Estimated prevalence...