All Resources for 'Public Health'

Role of research-practice-policy partnerships in optimizing prevention science and the use of research evidence: Optimizing Implementation at Scale in Low-Resource Settings Using Routine and Trial Data from the Parenting for Lifelong Health Interventions

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Law Enforcement

Border Control

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Inge Wessels Clowns Without Borders South Africa

Jamie Lachman University of Oxford; Lucie...

Epidemiology and Etiology: Holding a Peripheral Position within an Unpopular Clique: A Longitudinal Risk Factor for Early Adolescents’ Self-Esteem

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Olivier Gaudet Université du Québec à Montréal

Marie-Hélène Véronneau Université du Québec...

Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Power Differentials between Sexual Partners and Knowledge of HIV Status in Latino MSM

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Prevention

Populations

Men

Partner Organisation

SPR

This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.

Ben Parchem George Washington University

Ana Maria del Rio Gonzalez George Washington...

Low Self-Esteem Connected to Greater Risk for Opioid Use

Publication Date

3 October 2018

Format

Scientific article

Themes

Treatment

Treatment Settings

Populations

Family

Public Health

Mental Health

Data

It has been suggested that individuals with low self-esteem are more likely to choose maladaptive coping behaviors, such as abuse of opioids, when faced with life stressors.

In a recent study conducted in New York, over 1000 adults, of...

Marijuana Question from a Catholic Perspective

Format

News

Themes

Faith-Based Strategies 

Prevention

Community-Based

Faith-Based

Treatment

Faith-Based

Treatment Settings

Recovery Support

Faith-Based

Father Larry Young discusses the issue of marijuana, alcohol and other drug use from a Catholic perspective. The involvement of the faith-based community is important in addressing drug demand reduction. Please comment on his YouTube video...