Children and families affected by parental drug use
ISSUP are pleased to present their webinar on Children and families affected by parental drug use.
Search
World Drug Report 2023
For the first time since its conception, this year the World Drug Report consists of two products, a web-based element and a set of booklets.
Leggi sulla cannabis in Europa: domande e risposte per il processo decisionale
Introduzione
Questa pubblicazione risponde ad alcune delle domande più frequenti sollevate nelle discussioni sulla legislazione sulla cannabis. Mentre l'attenzione principale è rivolta all'uso della cannabis per scopi ricreativi, è inclusa...
Addiction Nursing Competencies: A Comprehensive Toolkit for the Addictions Nurse
Abstract
With the increased role of nurses in caring for patients with substance addiction, there was a clear need to develop the Addiction Nursing Competencies to guide and support the nursing workforce.
A literature search revealed a...
Centro per la salute globale - Sri Lanka partecipa al dialogo costruttivo dell'UNODC - Vienna
L'American College of Science and Humanities e il suo Centre for Global Health Research and Policy in Sri Lanka hanno partecipato di persona al dialogo costruttivo dell'UNODC sull'assistenza tecnica a Vienne, in Austria, dal 30 maggio 2023...
Psychosocial and Cultural Coping Strategies for Mental Health and Substance Use Prevention and Treatment
American College of Science and Humanities initiated activities to fulfill the ISSUP mission in Sri Lanka. On June 11th 2023, the college held the inaugural psychology research conference with special focus on substance use prevention and...
Cirurgia Bariátrica e abuso de substâncias
Desde que as cirurgias bariátricas para perda de peso se tornaram mais baratas e acessíveis a mais e mais pessoas, profissionais bariátricos e profissionais de tratamento de dependência estão começando a soar o alarme sobre a tendência do...
The effects of the cost of living crisis on families and friends of someone with a substance use problem
The impact of addiction on family finances is multiple.
It is therefore no surprise to find that the cost of living crisis is causing additional difficulty and strain to families affected by substance use, adding further complexity to the...
How have governments communicated UK alcohol duty policy changes?
Pricing, including taxation, is a key tool to address harm from alcohol and is identified by the World Health Organization as a ‘best buy’ policy (meaning it is both effective in reducing harm and cost-effective). However alcohol was 72%...
Families Awareness Week 2023
Adfam is a UK charity tackling the negative effects of substance use on families and friends. This week is Families Awareness Week 2023 (26 June - 2 July), Adfam’s campaign to raise awareness of the 5 million people in the UK negatively...
The driving factors facilitating non-medical use of tramadol: a qualitative study of Nigerian youths
Abstract
Background: The paper explores the opinions of Nigerian youth regarding their reasons behind the use of tramadol for non-medical purposes and learns their preferences in choosing tramadol. Methods: We conducted In-depth Interviews...
International monitoring of capacity of treatment systems for alcohol and drug use disorders: Methodology of the Service Capacity Index for Substance Use Disorders
Abstract
Objectives
We aimed to develop a Service Capacity Index for Substance Use Disorders (SCI-SUD) that would reflect the capacity of national health systems to provide treatment for alcohol and drug use disorders, in terms of the...
Ecolink Institute hosts international panel discussion on "People First"
Ecolink Institute, an approved Training Provider of the Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Program hosted an online panel discussion on Social Stigma in connection with the International Drug Awareness Day on 27 June 2023 which underlined the need...
Journée mondiale de la drogue au Togo
Dans le cadre de la célébration du 26 juin ..
L'ONG RAPAA..a effectué un passage dans l'émission télévisée la Poz de la TVT avec la participation d'un membre du CNAD
Hier 26 juin l'ONG RAPAA a aussi animé une emission en langue Ewe avec...
Support. Don't Punish International Day of Action
A global advocacy campaign calling for drug policies based on health and human rights.
Support. Don’t Punish is a global grassroots-centred initiative in support of harm reduction and drug policies that prioritise public health and human...
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Grenada's video submission to commemorate International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Seminario dell'Organizzazione Giovanile Pakistana (PYO) in occasione della Giornata Internazionale contro l'Abuso di Droga
Il 26 giugno 2023 l'Organizzazione giovanile pakistana ha organizzato un seminario alla vigilia della giornata internazionale contro l'abuso di droghe e il traffico illecito in collaborazione con il Freedom drug treatment & rehab Centre...
Seminario in occasione della giornata internazionale contro l'abuso di droga a cura del Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, Gujranwala, Pakistan
Il Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH) di Gujranwala, in Pakistan, ha organizzato un seminario in occasione della giornata internazionale contro l'abuso di droga e il traffico illecito sul tema "Le persone prima di tutto, nessuno stigma e...
Poster competition about harms of drugs by Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, Gujranwala Pakistan
Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH) Gujranwala Pakistan has conducted poster competition in connection with international day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. Exhibition of poster was arranged at Mian Afzal Trust Hospital...
Visit of Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, Gujranwala by Joint Director Anti Narcotics Force Punjab, Pakistan
Col. Dilshad Hussain Shad Joint Director, Anti Narcotics Force Punjab has visited Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH) Gujranwala Pakistan on 22nd June, 2023. Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Chairman MATH/Director ISSUP Pakistan and Sufi Muhammad Javed...
