Addiction

Alternatives to Conviction or Punishment Available for People Who Use Drugs

Book

Substance/drug use disorders are multifactorial and biopsychosocial health disorders, associated with additional health problems, socio-economic inequalities, violence, criminal behaviour and social exclusion. In addition to the public...

Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and Associated Mental Health Disorders in Prison Settings and Forensic Hospitals

Book

9 March 2022

This discussion paper was prepared by UNODC following various requests from the Member States for technical assistance on the treatment of drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in prison settings. This effort is related...

Alcohol Use Disorder and its Treatment with Medications and Nutrition

ISSUP Webinar

5 October 2022

ISSUP Kenya present their Webinar on Alcoholism and its Treatment with Medications and Nutrition.

Alcohol Use Disorder and its Treatment with Medications and Nutrition

5 October 2022

Nairobi

Kenya

ISSUP Kenya invite you to their next Webinar on Alcohol Use Disorder and its with Medications and Nutrition.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Fourteenth Session)

ISSUP Webinar

29 September 2022

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'The Use of Methamphetamine in Nigeria: Trend and Threat Analysis'.

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Fourteenth Session)

29 September 2022

Abuja

Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'The Use of Methamphetamine in Nigeria: Trend and Threat Analysis'.

Introduction to Supervision of Peer Based Recovery Support Services

Video and audio recordings

26 May 2022

As many people know, the professional identity of peer staff is rooted in their lived experience and deep connection to personal vulnerabilities. What is not often talked about or addressed are the imbalances that many peers face in the...

Evaluación de una iniciativa dirigida a mejorar la selección, implementación y evaluación de intervenciones de prevención del uso de sustancias psicoactivas en Las Américas

Video and audio recordings

7 September 2022

Resultados de un enfoque sistémico para orientar y monitorear la selección, implementación y evaluación de intervenciones preventivas en la región de América Latina con el fin de reducir el impacto del consumo de sustancias psicoactivas a...

2022 Medical Council on Alcohol Symposium on Alcohol & Health

16 September 2022

London

United Kingdom

Programme

09:00- Registration & Refreshments

09:40- Welcome

09:50- ‘Deaths from Alcohol-related Liver Disease: can we really make a difference?’, Prof Ewan Forrest

Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure (COPE): Therapist Guide (Treatments That Work)

Book

Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure (COPE) is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy program designed for patients who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a co-occurring alcohol or drug...