All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Treatnet Family - Training Packages

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Website
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation

The Treatnet Family training package was developed as part of the UNODC Treatnet training strategy to support Member States in their efforts to provide evidence-based drug use disorder treatment and care.

Treatnet Family contributes...

Illicit Drug Use and the Genetic Overlap with Cannabis Use

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

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Background

Poor sleep quality and insomnia have been associated with the use of tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis, but it is unclear if there is a causal link. In this Mendelian Randomization (MR) study we examine if insomnia causes...

Geographic Proximity to Buprenorphine Treatment Providers in the U.S.

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

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Objective

To combat the growing opioid epidemic, people who use drugs need access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) as part of comprehensive treatment. Despite progress, treatment gaps remain. Our objective was to use...

Webinar: Accessibility, equity and quality of mental health services in the context of the pandemic and post-pandemic

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

ISSUP Argentina invites you to a webinar that will address the accessibility, equity and quality of mental health services in the context of the pandemic and post-pandemic. The webinar will take place on 3 August 2020 at 18:00 (Argentina...

A Review of the Public Sector Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Systems in Kenya

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings

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Background

The burden of substance use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa has been projected to increase by an estimated 130% by 2050. Despite this, little is known about the substance use disorder treatment and prevention systems...

International Collaborative Prevention Research Award

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

The International Collaborative Prevention Research Award recognizes contributions to the field of prevention science in the area of international collaboration. This year, the award winners were Matej Košir and Sanela Talić,from the...

UNODC Indonesia, Ministry of Social Affairs and National Narcotics Board Jointly launched the Official Guideline for Drug Treatment during COVID-19 in Indonesia

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Partner Organisation

On 10th July 2020 in Jakarta, the National Guideline for Drug Dependence Treatment during COVID-19 pandemic was officially launched together with His Excellency Mr. Juliari P. Batubara, Minister of Social Affairs, His Excellency Mr. Heru...

Discussion on Drug Abuse and Gender Based Violence (GBV)

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News
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Populations
Women

Announcement!!! Announcement!!! 

Youth Against Drug Abuse Foundation (YADAF) International In collaboration with SAIARD Council of World Youth Forum bring to you a Discussion about how drug abuse contribute to the increase rate of GBV...

Discussing Alcohol Use with the GP

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Scientific article
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Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health

A General Practitioner (GP) is often the first point of contact for people struggling with alcohol related issues. These doctors must be trained to detect problematic drinking as well as have the confidence and skills to have open...