El Centro Canadiense sobre el Uso de Sustancias y la Adicción (CCSA) y los Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), la organización nacional que representa a los inuit en todo Canadá, han resumido las últimas estadísticas sobre el uso de sustancias y la salud mental entre los inuit en el uso de sustancias, la salud mental y el suicidio entre los inuit en Canadá. Las estadísticas provienen del informe técnico completo, Factores de riesgo y protección para el suicidio entre los inuit en Canadá.

El nuevo informe arroja más luz sobre los factores de riesgo y protección para el suicidio entre los inuit en...

This week the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has released the European Prevention Curriculum - a handbook designed for decision, opinion and policy makers in science-based prevention of substance use. The aim of the EUPC initiative is to implement a standardised prevention training curriculum in Europe and improve the overall effectiveness of prevention.

Adapted from the Universal Prevention Curriculum by the EU-funded UPC-Adapt group, the handbook is based on the International Standards on Drug Use Prevention and the European Drug Prevention Quality...

Over the past era, there has been a call for legalizing marijuana cultivation and trading for commercial purposes in South Africa. Advocates of the call argue that the criminalization of commercial marijuana cultivation and trading has failed to stop illicit marijuana cultivation and trading. Nevertheless, the views of those who economically benefit from the illicit marijuana trade on its legalization remain empirically unsolicited.

This study aimed to understand the views of illegal marijuana growers and traders from two selected communities in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa...