All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Brain Builder Learning Cards: Adverse Childhood Experiences

Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

This resource presents five concepts critical to understanding adverse childhood experiences and their impact on brain development and health.

The concepts are part of the Brain Story and include:

  1. brain architecture 
  2. serve-and-return...

The Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Substance Use in Youth

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Mental Health
Prevention
Public Health
Partner Organisation

This webinar explored how COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health and substance use in young people.

It also discussed the challenges that youth continue to face during the pandemic and how youth allies, including educators, parents, and...

Overcoming Stigma Through Language: A Primer

Format
Guide
Themes
Addiction
Mental Health
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Stigma is a significant barrier to wellness and good health for people who use substances.

The goal of this primer is to facilitate conversations and increase awareness of the stigma surrounding people who use substances, their support...

HIV and Methamphetamine Use: Double Jeopardy for Transmission of the Novel Coronavirus.

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Men

A cross-country group of researchers funded by NIDA has identified needed areas of research related to the intertwining epidemics of HIV, COVID-19 and the increasing use of methamphetamine in the United States among men who have sex with...

Beyond the patient: treatment’s impacts on family and community. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix cell A5

Publication Date
Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

BEYOND THE PATIENT: TREATMENT’S IMPACTS ON FAMILY AND COMMUNITY

The final row of the Alcohol Treatment Matrix defocuses from the patient to ask what treatment can do for the rest of us, starting with this cell on the impacts of the...

ISSUP Philippines Pre-Conference

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
ISSUP Philippines, in partnership with INL, US Embassy Manila, the Dangerous Drugs Board, and with support from ISSUP Global, presented their 3-Day Pre-Conference from January 27 to 29, 2021.

Human Rights and People Who Use Drugs in the Mediterranean Region

Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health
Policy
Data

This publication gives a first overview of the human rights situation of people who use drugs in 17 MedNET countries. MedNET is the Mediterranean network for co-operation on drugs and addictions of the Pompidou Group.

Among the topics...

Webinar | Media-Based Persuasive Prevention

Publication Date
Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Media-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Theories and Science
On 26th January, ISSUP Global supported a Webinar on the topic of the Role of Persuasion in Media-based Substance Prevention, with presentations from the Claremont Graduate University Media-Based Prevention Science Certificate Program Trainees, 2018-Present.

Essays on Prevention: Drug and Alcohol Findings Evidence Bank

Format
Website
Themes
Prevention
Public Health

The Effectiveness Bank features a collection essays written by Drug and Alcohol Findings explaining the background and evidence relating to topics which sometimes prompt heated debate.

Interested in prevention work in particular? Drug and...