Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Connecting Research, Policy, and Prevention: Key Insights into Adolescent Substance Use from ESPAD and MedSPAD Projects

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 24 novembre 2024
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ISSUP Italy presents its webinar onConnecting Research, Policy, and Prevention: Key Insights into Adolescent Substance Use from ESPAD and MedSPAD Projects.
Christopher Saah Bangaou

UPC ECHO-TRAINING IN MONROVIA, LIBERIA

Christopher Saah Bangaou - 9 novembre 2024
UPC ECHO-TRAINING SESSION

As part of our ongoing efforts to achieve significant drug demand reduction in Liberia, we are implementing evidence-based prevention intervention programs. A critical step in this process involves training and involving prevention professionals to effectively address substance use issues in our communities.

The Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) ECHO-Training began on November 4, 2024, and the first phase will conclude on November 16, 2024. My sincere appreciation goes to the Ministry of Health, particularly the Mental Health Unit, for their efforts in recruiting participants and...

Rasha Abi Hana

ISSUP at Lisbon Addictions 2024: Empowering the Workforce of the Future

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 5 novembre 2024
Learning from Africa: Workforce Development, Enhancement, and Support Session at Lisbon Addictions.

From October 23rd to 25th, 2024, Lisbon hosted the Lisbon Addictions 2024 Conference, bringing together 2,231 participants from around the world. The event provided a dynamic platform for sharing the latest research in addiction science and exploring future directions in addiction policy and practice. The Conference theme, "Empowering the Workforce of the Future," focused on strengthening the workforce in addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery, underscoring the critical need for well-trained professionals to meet the evolving demands of the field.

ISSUP actively participated in the...

Hala Najm

Text Messages Conveying Parental Drinking Limits: A Potential Avenue for Preventing and Reducing Alcohol Use in College Students

Shared by Hala Najm - 28 octobre 2024
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Scientific article
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Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Previous studies have shown that when students perceive their parents set strict limits on underage drinking, they tend to consume less alcohol. However, the best ways to communicate these limits effectively remain unclear. To explore this, a recent study examined the potential impact of hypothetical text messages focused on drinking limits on students' estimated alcohol consumption.

The study involved 253 undergraduate students who participated in an online survey. They were asked to imagine a scenario where they planned to attend a night event that involved drinking. Each participant was...

Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Strengthening Substance Use Prevention in Tanzania through Evidence-Based Interventions

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 18 octobre 2024
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ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP Tanzania presents its webinar titled, "Strengthening Substance Use Prevention in Tanzania through Evidence-Based Interventions"
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

La voix des jeunes dans la gestion des troubles liés à l’utilisation du carbone : défis et opportunités

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 14 octobre 2024
ISSUP Youth Webinar flyer
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Online
L’ISSUP Ouganda, l’ISSUP Kazakhstan et l’ISSUP Colombie vous invitent à un webinaire conjoint sur la voix des jeunes dans la gestion des SUD.
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Renforcer la prévention de la consommation de substances en Tanzanie grâce à des interventions fondées sur des données probantes

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 11 octobre 2024
ISSUP Tanzania webinar
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Online
L’ISSUP Tanzanie vous invite à son prochain webinaire intitulé « Renforcer la prévention de la consommation de substances en Tanzanie grâce à des interventions fondées sur des données probantes »
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Barbara Correa

INEP Plus, implementation in Argentina and El Salvador

Shared by Barbara Correa - 8 octobre 2024
ISSUP Argentina INEP Plus

In September, both ISSUP Argentina and ISSUP El Salvador launched the national implementation of the INEP Plus course, marking a significant milestone in their efforts to expand the workforce in the field of evidence-based prevention.

The INEP Plus course is designed for individuals who are beginning their journey in the field of substance use prevention. INEP Plus provides foundational knowledge in the area of evidence-based prevention. The national rollout of this course demonstrates the commitment of ISSUP Argentina and ISSUP El Salvador to fostering a well-prepared workforce capable of...

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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 2 octobre 2024
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ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP Chile le invita a su seminario web titulado 'Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena'
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from STAD’s Community-Based Interventions

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 25 septembre 2024
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ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP, in collaboration with ICUDDR, presents a webinar on Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD)'s Community-Based Interventions.
Rasha Abi Hana

ISSUP POSTER FOR EUSPR 2024: Lessons Learned from the INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 25 septembre 2024
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Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Rasha Abi Hana , Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, José Luis Benítez Villa

From September 11th to 13th, 2024, the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) participated in the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) Conference held in Cremona, Italy.

The poster titled “Facilitators, Challenges, and Lessons Learnt from INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants” and co-authored by Rasha Abi Hana, Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, and José Luis Benítez Villa, highlighted findings from the Introduction to Evidence-Based Prevention (INEP) Plus Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) involving Spanish...

James Harvey

SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open!

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 23 septembre 2024
Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.
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Community update
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SPR

SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.

Full details here: https://spr.confex.com/spr/spr2025/cfp.cgi 

Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2024

Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 21 septembre 2024
ISSUP Chile Flyer
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Santiago
Chili
ISSUP Chile le invita a su seminario web titulado 'Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena'
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Impacto de la Desinformación y la Información Errónea sobre Drogas en Niños y Adolescentes.

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 8 septembre 2024
ISSUP Argentina Webinar
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Buenos Aires
ISSUP Argentina lo invita cordialmente a su seminario web sobre Impacto de la desinformación y desinformación sobre drogas en niños y adolescentes.
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Italian
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Mobilisation communautaire, co-développement et évaluation de programmes : expériences des interventions communautaires de STAD

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 19 août 2024
ISSUP ICUDDR Webinar flyer
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Stockholm
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L’ISSUP, en collaboration avec l’ICUDDR, vous invite cordialement à un prochain webinaire sur la mobilisation communautaire, le co-développement et l’évaluation de programmes : expériences des interventions communautaires de Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD).
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Intimate Violence: Alcohol and Drug Use, and Mental Health during COVID-19 among Young Mexican Adults

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 14 août 2024
Source: Chainé, S. M., Bacigalupe, G., García, R. R., & Fuentes, A. L. L. (2024). Intimate Violence: Alcohol and Drug Use, and Mental Health during COVID-19 among Young Mexican Adults. Revista inteRnacional de investigación en adicciones, 10(1), 1-16. Abstract Introduction: Although the COVID-19...
Intimate Violence Alcohol and Drug Use, and Mental Health during COVID-19 among Young Mexican Adults.pdf
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (23rd Session)

Shared by Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom - 7 août 2024
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ISSUP Webinar
ISSUP Nigeria presents the 23rd session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar focuses on the topic of 'Relapse Prevention for a Sustained Recovery in Substance Use Disorders'

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