Practice

Health Equity Urgently Needed for Females

Video and audio recordings

While females consume about half of the nonmedical use of substances, shockingly, less than 20% of people in treatment are females and this disparity is even larger in some countries. Explore why and the response needed in this new video.

HUMANITARIAN DRUG POLICY: The Rome Consensus 2.0 as a pragmatic tool of advocacy to implement universal health coverage

16 March 2023

Vienna

Join the discussion on the future of drug policy at the CND 66th event!

Thursday 16th March 9.00 - 9.50am (GMT +1 - Vienna)

Room M3 and online: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V3Qbob6UTuiclypYAKSBFQ

ITTC South Africa Online (Live) SBIRT Training 5 CPD Points

News

This training on Screening Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for harmful substance use takes place weekly on Thursdays from 12 noon till 1pm SAST on the following dates: 9, 16, 23, 30 March & 6 April 2023.

International Recovery Symposium 2023

18 September 2023

Kuching

Malaysia

Experience the the world's first international

IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference

24 February 2023

Warsaw

Ukraine

It is our great pleasure and honour to invite you to take part in the IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference, “The Price of Peace in Our Time”.

What Are The Five Stages Of Change?- A Blog Dedicated to Educate the Families of people with Addiction

Website

9 February 2023

The blog is a rich source of learning. You may read the information at your pace. Share with the clients and their families to equip themselves with the simple strategies to take steps towards more recovery and less relapse. Here- https:/...

Responding to drug related challenges in South East Asia - perspectives from civil society

17 February 2023

Online

Join the VNGOC Asia-Pacific Working Group on 17 February at 4PM Bangkok time for a webinar on "Responding to drug related challenges in South East Asia - perspectives from civil society". Organized by the VNGOC Asia-Pacific Ad-Hoc Working Group together with UNODC the webinar will discuss the regional drug situation in South East Asia and will give room to discuss best practice responses.

Integrating Substance Use Prevention with Wellness: Holistic Prevention, 3-Part Free Webinar

21 February 2023

SAINT AUGUSTINE/Florida

United States

Purpose:

Gain an understanding of wellness and its essential role in holistic substance use prevention practice for enhancing the mental and physical wellbeing of youth and young adults.

Part I Objectives:

Provider self-efficacy in delivering evidence-based psychosocial interventions: A scoping review

Scientific article

29 January 2021

Abstract Background: Among the many variables that affect implementation of evidence-based interventions in real-world settings, self-efficacy is one of the most important factors at the provider level of the social ecology. Yet, research...

Teacher attitudes toward evidence-based practices: Exploratory and confirmatory analyses of the school-adapted evidence-based practice attitude scale

Scientific article

17 January 2023

Abstract Background The Evidence-Based Practice Attitudes Scale (EBPAS) is widely used in implementation research, but it has not been adapted and validated for use among general education teachers, who are most likely to deliver evidence...