All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Working with older persons in forced displacement

Format
Book
Themes
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Mental Health
Emergency Resources

This document provides guidance for UNHCR staff and partners on protecting the rights of older persons in situations of forced displacement or statelessness.

When responding to the phases of forced displacement (flight, displacement...

Therapists for Ukraine

Format
Website
Themes
Mental Health
Emergency Resources

This situation is more than complicated. It’s an unprecedented crisis that needs action now. Find a therapist that supports Ukraine with free counselling below.

The counsellors listed on this page come from many backgrounds, work with...

Emergency Resource List

Format
Reading List
Themes
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Public Health
Mental Health
Emergency Resources
A selection of resources designed to support people who are in the midst of an emergency.

Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family
Men
Women
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Background

The necessity of a gendered understanding of recovery is becoming increasingly evident. There have been reports of gender disparities in the character and amount of substance use, the paths to and through substance use disorder...

ISSUP The Gambia Launch

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Public Health
Law Enforcement
ISSUP The Gambia would are pleased to present their launch event followed by a webinar on Community Resilience in Substance Use.

Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults A Randomized Clinical Trial

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Women
Abstract

Importance  Despite the legalization and widespread use of cannabis products for a variety of medical concerns in the US, there is not yet a strong clinical literature to support such use. The risks and benefits of obtaining a...