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Rasha Abi Hana

The Opioid Crisis Practical Toolkit: Supporting Faith and Community Responses

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 7 May 2026
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The Partnership center for faith and oportunity initiatives - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This practical toolkit highlights the role of faith-based and community leaders in responding to the opioid crisis in the United States. Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it recognizes that community and faith organizations are often among the first to support individuals and families affected by addiction.

The toolkit encourages local action through prevention, recovery support, and community engagement, while emphasizing compassion, hope, and partnership. It also reflects growing recognition that addressing opioid use disorder requires collaboration between...

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Rasha Abi Hana

Belief, Behavior, and Belonging: How Faith is Indispensable in Preventing and Recovering from Substance Abuse

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 7 May 2026
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Grim, B.J., Grim, M.E. Belief, Behavior, and Belonging: How Faith is Indispensable in Preventing and Recovering from Substance Abuse. J Relig Health 58, 1713–1750 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-019-00876-w

This study reviews evidence on the role of faith and spirituality in preventing substance use and supporting recovery. It highlights that many addiction treatment programs in the United States include a spiritual component, particularly through 12-step models that emphasize support from a Higher Power.

The research finds that faith-based recovery programs and congregation-led support groups provide significant social and economic value, contributing substantial savings through volunteer-led recovery support services. Most studies reviewed also suggest that faith is generally associated with...

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Dr Mulka Nisic

Fortaleciendo las Respuestas Basadas en la Fe frente al Consumo de Sustancias y la Delincuencia: ISSUP y CICAD Organizarán una Sesión de Intercambio de Conocimientos en América Latina

Shared by Dr Mulka Nisic (ISSUP staff) - 7 Mayo 2026
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Dr Mulka Nisic

ISSUP, en colaboración con la Comisión Interamericana para el Control del Abuso de Drogas (CICAD), organizará una Sesión de Intercambio de Conocimientos de alta prioridad sobre Enfoques Basados en la Fe, reuniendo a los Capítulos Nacionales de ISSUP de toda América Latina para fortalecer la colaboración, compartir experiencias y avanzar en respuestas comunitarias y basadas en la fe frente a los desafíosrelacionados con el consumo de sustancias y la delincuencia. La sesión se llevará a cabo en línea a través de Microsoft Teams el martes 12 de mayo de 2026, en los siguientes horarios: 

México...

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Bilkis Achha

La comunidad religiosa y la fe frente al trastorno por uso de sustancias

Shared by Bilkis Achha (ISSUP staff) - 7 Mayo 2026
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​​​​​​​ISSUP Global presenta un seminario web sobre, "La comunidad religiosa y la fe frente al trastorno por uso de sustancias"
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