Rasha Abi Hana

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

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 5 Noviembre 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...

James Harvey

Call for Proposals: 2025 NIDA International Forum

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 21 Octubre 2024
NIDA International Forum.
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News
The NIDA International Program is currently planning for the 2025 NIDA International Forum, which will be an in-person meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, June 13-14, 2025. The Forum will be held in conjunction with the 2025 College on Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place June 14-18, 2025.
James Harvey

ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 182 (9 October 2024)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 9 Octubre 2024
ISSUP Newsletter

Don't miss our latest newsletter for details of recent meetings and activities in Latin America and Africa. This issue also includes information on how to gain advanced clinical skills with the UTC16 Self Led Course.

Read it here: Issue 182

 

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James Harvey

Reunión Subregional de los Capítulos Nacionales de ISSUP en América del Sur

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 7 Octubre 2024
The ISSUP Subregional Meeting for South America, hosted by ISSUP Peru from September 25-27, 2024, took place at the Pontificia Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) in Lima, as part of the II Annual Conference of ISSUP Peru.
La Reunión Subregional de ISSUP para América del Sur, organizada por ISSUP Perú del 25 al 27 de septiembre de 2024, se llevó a cabo en la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) en Lima, como parte de la II Conferencia Anual de ISSUP Perú.
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James Harvey

Global Women's Network Meeting: Global Survey Results

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 30 Septiembre 2024
Global Women's Network
Event Date
Location:
Washington DC
Estados Unidos

Join Us for a Special Event!

Be part of an insightful discussion with ISSUP and the Global Women’s Network as we unveil the findings from the Power of Collaboration global survey!

We will discuss groundbreaking data on:
 

  • Gender...
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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 Septiembre 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

1er Encuentro Subregional México - Centroamérica en la Ciudad de San Salvador, El Salvador del 4 al 6 de septiembre de 2024

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 25 Septiembre 2024
1st Sub-Regional Meeting between Mexico and Central America Held in San Salvador, El Salvador from September 4 to 6, 2024.
Del 4 al 6 de septiembre de 2024, se llevó a cabo el 1er Encuentro Subregional entre México y Centroamérica en la ciudad de San Salvador, El Salvador. El evento incluyó varios componentes importantes, entre ellos dos capacitaciones y una conferencia sobre el tratamiento de consumo de sustancias.
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James Harvey

Prévention et lutte contre l'usage des substances psychoactives basée sur la communauté: Les coalitions anti-drogue et le réseau national des professionnels en prévention, traitement et de réhabilitation au Togo lancés

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 27 Agosto 2024
Prévention et lutte contre l'usage des substances psychoactives basée sur la communauté: Les coalitions anti-drogue et le réseau national des professionnels en prévention, traitement et de réhabilitation au Togo lancés.
Le Comité National Anti-Drogue (CNAD) en collaboration avec ses partenaires, a organisé ce 13 août 2024, à Lomé, un forum de lancement des coalitions anti-drogue et du réseau national des professionnels en prévention, traitement et de réhabilitation au Togo.
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James Harvey

ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 179 (21 August 2024)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 21 Agosto 2024
ISSUP newsletter
This month ISSUP convened regional National Chapter meetings in both Bali, Indonesia, and Arusha, Tanzania. These dynamic gatherings aim to foster collaboration, spark innovative ideas, and reinforce efforts to advance drug demand reduction strategies across Asia and Africa.
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James Harvey

Asia National Chapters Meeting 2024 in Bali

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 21 Agosto 2024
We are excited to share that our recent Asian National Chapters meeting took place in person in Bali, Indonesia on August 16th-17th, 2024.

We are excited to share that our recent Asian National Chapters meeting took place in person in Bali, Indonesia on August 16th-17th, 2024.

Representatives from ISSUP Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam participated in this event, providing updates on ISSUP developments in their countries. Together, we brainstormed strategies for National Chapter development, discussed the ISSUP Regional DDR Plan, and explored future cooperation among countries offices.

We also focused on ways to enhance the representation of Asian National Chapters at...

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James Harvey

ISSUP Newsletter - Issue 178 (7 August 2024)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 7 Agosto 2024
ISSUP newsletter

Welcome to the latest edition of the ISSUP Newsletter!

We are excited to bring you details of our latest ISSUP Reading List on Engaging youth in Substance Use Prevention and links to new research articles from Addictology Journal. All of these resources and more are now available on the ISSUP website for you to enjoy.

In addition, we are pleased to announce open tender opportunities for National Chapters in the United Kingdom, Zambia, Cameroon, and Canada. Please see the links inside for detailed information on each tender, including closing dates and instructions for submitting a statement...

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Onesmo Anthony Rupil

How Trauma and Crisis may lead to Substance Use Disorder/Addiction. Conversely; How Addiction may lead to Trauma and Crisis.

Shared by Onesmo Anthony Rupil - 7 Agosto 2024
The correlation between Substance Use Disorder/ Addiction and Trauma /Crisis.
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Scientific article
Published by / Citation
Onesmo Anthony Rupil

  Trauma can be defined as the psychological distress following exposure to a traumatic or stressful event (Westhuizen, 2019). The way in which people respond to such an event is variable and can present in many different ways. Trauma is an injury to the brain and psyche in that it disrupts our psychological well-being at a neurological level. Trauma is the invisible force that shapes our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love and the way we make sense of the world. It is the root of our deepest wounds (Mate’ ,2008). Different people who are exposed to the same event will not...

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