All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Children: Real and Lasting Casualties of Domestic, Familial and Intimate Partner Violence - The AOD Connection

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Format
Website
Themes
Populations
Family
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

The reporting on this social justice and welfare impacting catastrophe remains not only sporadic but, it is incomplete in scope and context particularly around alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues. Just one report stated that; Nearly three...

dataUNODC

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Website
Themes
Public Health
Data
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
Partner Organisation

UNODC have launched dataUNODC, a website that contains useful data on drug use trends.

The data is presented under the following headings:

  • Drug Demand
  • Drug Supply
  • Firearms
  • Homicide
  • Violent Crime
  • Sexual Crime
  • Trafficking in Persons...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources for the AOD Sector

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Website
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health

The  National Center for Education and Training on Addiction ( NCETA), The National Drug and Alcohol Research Center (NDARC) and the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) have compiled a list of some online information and resources that...

Reducing Alcohol Harm During Self-Isolation Needs a Measured Approach

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Format
Book
Themes
Public Health

During this pandemic, people have been forced to adjust their lifestyles in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Lockdowns and restrictions have been imposed in most countries, which has led to pubs, restaurants and bars being shut...

The CHILD Intervention for Living Drug-Free Comprehensive Assessment of Risk, Resilience, and Experience (CHILD CARRE) Measure: Initial Findings

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family

This paper summarizes the development and evaluation of an assessment instrument for children ages 7–12. The CHILD CARRE measure is a semi-structured interview with 7 domains. Children from the USA and Argentina (N¼134) completed baseline...

UNODC Coronavirus Resource List

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Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation

As part of the effort to provide information and support to people who use drugs, families, and professionals working in the substance use and addiction field, UNODC has produced a series of resources to guide evidence-based practice.

Here...

Protecting Those That Protect Us

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 

UNODC has developed Guidelines for the safe handling of substances and management of exposure risk for law enforcement and customs officers as part of the ‘safe handling’ series of technical guidelines and training materials. It is an...