All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

Covering Substance Use and Addiction Responsibly

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Recovery Support
Stories about substance use and addiction can be among the thorniest that health and science reporters encounter. This topic carries a long history of marginalizing the people most directly affected. In addition, deeply ingrained societal misconceptions about substance use make it difficult to separate fact from fiction

Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit conclusions

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Family
Policy
Following the conclusion of the Rome Consensus 2.0 Summit, we are still enthusiastic to have met so many partners in person and for the good outcome of the event, which was possible thanks to the availability and contribution of every single person.

SMART recovery for youth: a small, exploratory qualitative study examining the potential of a mutual-aid, peer support addictive behaviour change program for young people

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
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Recovery Support
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SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) Recovery is a mutual-aid program informed by cognitive behaviour therapy and motivational interviewing that provides support for a range of addictive behaviours. SMART...

UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom

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Treatment
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Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance
Theories and Science
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Law Enforcement
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The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...

Character Strengths and Recovery from Addiction

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
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Recovery Support
ISSUP Kenya present their Webinar on Insights from Positive Psychology and Psychology of Religion as applied to treatment and recovery from addiction.

Report: Colloquium on “Responding to the nexus between adverse childhood experiences and drug use”

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Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
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A colloquium on “Responding to the Nexus between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Drug Use” was held on April 15, 2023 in New Delhi, attended by 40+ participants. The colloquium was hosted and organised by the Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses (SPYM) with the support of International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) and Paul Hamlyn Foundation (PHF).

Early exposure to cannabis and long-lasting consequences in the brain

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
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Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
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Women
Public Health
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ISSUP Italy are pleased to present their Webinar on How early exposure to cannabis misshapes the brain and exerts long-lived effects.