Training

Video Training with Peer Feedback in Real-Time Consultation: Acceptability and Feasibility in a General-Practice Setting

Scientific article

3 February 2016

Abstract Objective: Since many years, teaching and training in communication skills are cornerstones in the medical education curriculum. Although video recording in a real-time consultation is expected to positively contribute to the...

Video Feedback in Education and Training: Putting Learning in the Picture

Scientific article

16 October 2010

Abstract This meta-analysis demonstrates that the video feedback method has a statistically significant effect on the interaction skills of professionals in a range of contact professions. The aggregate effect, calculated on the basis of...

Using Technology in the Field of Substance Use

News

This special news article is focused on all things digital - exploring e-health, d-health, m-health and u-health.

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Virtual Reality Cue Refusal Video Game for Alcohol and Cigarette Recovery Support: Summative Study

Scientific article

16 April 2018

A study implementing the use of virtual reality to explore addition and recovery has been published by a team of researchers connected to Clinical Tools, Inc. Clinical Tools is based in the USA with work combining medicine, science, and...

CADCA’s 17th Annual Mid-Year Training

15 July 2018

Orlando

United States

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) will host their 17th Annual mid-year training event on July 15th-19 2019 in Orlando, Florida.

5th ISSUP Workshop- Vienna

1 July 2019

Vienna

Austria

Please mark your calendar for the 5th ISSUP Workshop! The Workshop will take place in Vienna, Austria from July 1-5, 2019.

4th ISSUP Workshop, Nairobi 2018

10 December 2018

Nairobi

Kenya

The 4th ISSUP Workshop will take place in Nairobi, Kenya from December 10 – 14, 2018.

This year we are partnering with the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) in Kenya and the African Union to provide access to training, information and research to those involved in the substance use prevention and treatment field.

May Student Membership Update

News

In our second Student Membership Update we have sourced some funding and research opportunities, and events that we are sure will be of interest.

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National Alcohol & Drugs Education Conference 2018

21 June 2018

Liverpool

United Kingdom

Evidence-based best practice in alcohol and drugs education: empowering young people to make healthy choices in the classroom and beyond.

A day for professionals to hear from leading experts on the latest research on alcohol and drugs prevention, attend a choice of workshops on evidence-based programmes and receive planning and evaluation advice for effective PSHE.

8th European Alcohol Policy Conference 2018

20 April 2018

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

The 8th European Alcohol Policy Conference (8EAPC) will take place from 20-21st November in Edinburgh, Scotland.

8th European Alcohol Policy Conference 2018