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UNODC takes an active role in the 2019 Society for Prevention Research Annual Conference

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UNODC participated at the Society for Prevention Research Annual Conference held in San Francisco, 28-30 May 2019. UNODC presented in total 3 posters, one on the development of fidelity checklists, in particular, to measure fidelity of the...

Poster Presentation: Measuring Fidelity of Universal Prevention Curriculum Delivery in Pakistan

What's The Crack Podcast

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Barely a week goes by without legal highs, binge drinking, or the latest celebrity rehab hitting the headlines. But have you ever wondered what the facts are behind drug and addiction news stories? Three researchers from the National...

Nordic Workshop: Who Decides the Relevance and Validity of Knowledge?

14 May 2019

Stockholm

Sweden

Objective: This small-scale 2-day workshop targets researchers interested in unfolding the relationship between science and policy-making in questions of public health and lifestyle regulation (concerning for example alcohol, drugs, and tobacco use; gambling; nutrition)

SPR 2019 Awards Nominations

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The Society for Prevention Research are now accepting nominations for their 2019 Awards. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, February 28, 2019. The 11 different awards are designed to recognize excellence in the areas consistent with...

The Role of Science in Addressing the Opioid Crisis

Scientific article

27 July 2017

Opioid misuse and addiction is an ongoing and rapidly evolving public health crisis, requiring innovative scientific solutions. In response, and because no existing medication is ideal for every patient, the National Institutes of Health...

Substance Use Disorder & the Adolescent Brain Webinar

17 January 2017

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United States

Substance Use Disorder & the Adolescent Brain

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UNODC takes an active role in the 2019 Society for Prevention Research Annual Conference (link is external)

What's The Crack Podcast (link is external)

Nordic Workshop: Who Decides the Relevance and Validity of Knowledge? (link is external)

SPR 2019 Awards Nominations (link is external)

The Role of Science in Addressing the Opioid Crisis (link is external)

Substance Use Disorder & the Adolescent Brain Webinar (link is external)