EMCDDA запустил новый инструментарий по профилактике, в котором собраны все основные материалы, связанные с профилактикой на сегодняшний день. Этот новый ресурс, входящий в серию инструментария агентства, предназначен для всех, кто участвует в формировании решений, мнений и политики в Европе в области научно обоснованной профилактики употребления психоактивных веществ. Инструментарий сосредоточен вокруг четырех ключевых существующих профилактических ресурсов, объединенных в одном окне для легкого доступа:

• European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) — учебная программа, предназначенная для...

Deadline: Tuesday, February 15, 2022

BACKGROUND

There has been a growing need to improve the knowledge and skills of addiction practitioners worldwide. The development of the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) is one effort to address these needs. This paper is the first to report findings from the implementation of the Core: Introduction to the Universal Prevention Curriculum.

AIMS

The aims of this study were to:

(1) consider the feasibility of implementing UPC in Nigeria;

(2) determine whether the programme was delivered as designed;

(3) determine whether training objectives were met;

(4) highlight...

BACKGROUND

The course Prevention of Harmful Substance Use and Addiction Treatment is an integral and mandatory part of postgraduate medical education in the Czech Republic. Its aim is to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and competences (learning outcomes) for good medical practice, screening and brief intervention. The course includes an international curriculum for treatment and prevention in addictology and a comparison with competency models. Part of the course is also testing attitudes with a focus on discrimination related to substance use.

AIM

The aim of this study is to...

 "Forward: A Free guide to support the Wellbeing of Youth and Adults who have been Impacted by a Parent's Drug or Alcohol use." 

The newly released guide, Forward, is the first of its kind. It is intended to increase a youth's understanding of their experiences with a parent's drug or alcohol use while empowering them to use their incredible resilience to move forward with hope and healing.

Included in it are details on stress, the brain, triggers, coping, intergenerational healing, and reconnecting to ourselves, our community, and our culture, with stories of youth and adults with lived...

Substance use can affect workers of all ages; therefore, the workplace may play a vital role in preventing substance abuse throughout their careers. In fact, the workplace has a potential role in promoting the prevention and reducing the substance related problems. In addition, it is important that substance use related challenges should be recognized as health issues at work, treated as any other health issue, and covered by health-care organizations.