Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Connecting Research, Policy, and Prevention: Key Insights into Adolescent Substance Use from ESPAD and MedSPAD Projects

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ISSUP Italy presents its webinar on Connecting Research, Policy, and Prevention: Key Insights into Adolescent Substance Use from ESPAD and MedSPAD Projects.
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Rasha Abi Hana

Feasibility Study of Linking Anonymous Data of Children in Longitudinal School-Based Prevention Research

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Vacek, J., & Gabrhelík, R. (2024). Feasibility study of linking anonymous data of children in longitudinal school-based prevention research. Adiktologie, 24(2), 99–108. https://doi.org/10.35198/01-2024-002-0006

INTRODUCTION: Longitudinal prevention research in adolescents often involves sensitive data collection, necessitating anonymity. Self-Generated Identification Codes (SGICs) have emerged as a tool for linking anonymous data while preserving privacy, but their effectiveness, especially in large-scale studies, remains under-explored. This study aimed to assess the feasibility of using SGICs for linking anonymous longitudinal data in a school-based substance use prevention study.

METHODS: We utilised a three-armed randomised control trial design, utilising data from the Czech Unplugged Study. The...

AddictologyIssue 2/2024
James Harvey

UNODC Friends in Focus Brochure

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Active youth engagement is not only beneficial for the community or society; it also benefits the participating youths themselves, through their own growth, learning, and self-realization. And this is why UNODC is preparing the Friends in Focus initiative.
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Active youth engagement is not only beneficial for the community or society; it also benefits the participating youths themselves, through their own growth, learning, and self-realization. And this is why UNODC is preparing the Friends in Focus initiative.
Christopher Saah Bangaou

UPC ECHO-TRAINING IN MONROVIA, LIBERIA

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UPC ECHO-TRAINING SESSION

As part of our ongoing efforts to achieve significant drug demand reduction in Liberia, we are implementing evidence-based prevention intervention programs. A critical step in this process involves training and involving prevention professionals to effectively address substance use issues in our communities.

The Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) ECHO-Training began on November 4, 2024, and the first phase will conclude on November 16, 2024. My sincere appreciation goes to the Ministry of Health, particularly the Mental Health Unit, for their efforts in recruiting participants and...

Rasha Abi Hana

L’ISSUP à Lisbonne Addictions 2024 : Renforcer la main-d’œuvre de demain

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Apprendre de l’Afrique : Séance sur le développement, l’amélioration et le soutien de la main-d’œuvre à Lisbon Addictions.

Du 23 au 25 octobre 2024, Lisbonne a accueilli la conférence Lisbon Addictions 2024, qui a réuni 2 231 participants du monde entier. L’événement a fourni une plate-forme dynamique pour partager les dernières recherches en science de la toxicomanie et explorer les orientations futures des politiques et des pratiques en matière de toxicomanie. Le thème de la conférence, « Habiliter la main-d’œuvre de l’avenir », était axé sur le renforcement de la main-d’œuvre dans la prévention, le traitement et le rétablissement de la toxicomanie, soulignant le besoin crucial de professionnels bien formés pour...

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Hala Najm

Text Messages Conveying Parental Drinking Limits: A Potential Avenue for Preventing and Reducing Alcohol Use in College Students

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Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Previous studies have shown that when students perceive their parents set strict limits on underage drinking, they tend to consume less alcohol. However, the best ways to communicate these limits effectively remain unclear. To explore this, a recent study examined the potential impact of hypothetical text messages focused on drinking limits on students' estimated alcohol consumption.

The study involved 253 undergraduate students who participated in an online survey. They were asked to imagine a scenario where they planned to attend a night event that involved drinking. Each participant was...

Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Strengthening Substance Use Prevention in Tanzania through Evidence-Based Interventions

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ISSUP Tanzania presents its webinar titled, "Strengthening Substance Use Prevention in Tanzania through Evidence-Based Interventions"
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

La voix des jeunes dans la gestion des troubles liés à l’utilisation du carbone : défis et opportunités

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L’ISSUP Ouganda, l’ISSUP Kazakhstan et l’ISSUP Colombie vous invitent à un webinaire conjoint sur la voix des jeunes dans la gestion des SUD.
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Renforcer la prévention de la consommation de substances en Tanzanie grâce à des interventions fondées sur des données probantes

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L’ISSUP Tanzanie vous invite à son prochain webinaire intitulé « Renforcer la prévention de la consommation de substances en Tanzanie grâce à des interventions fondées sur des données probantes »
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Barbara Correa

Mise en œuvre d’INEP Plus en Argentine et au Salvador

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ISSUP Argentine INEP Plus

En septembre, l’ISSUP Argentine et l’ISSUP El Salvador ont lancé la mise en œuvre nationale du cours INEP Plus, marquant ainsi une étape importante dans leurs efforts visant à accroître les effectifs dans le domaine de la prévention fondée sur des données probantes.

Le cours INEP Plus est conçu pour les personnes qui commencent leur parcours dans le domaine de la prévention de la consommation de substances. INEP Plus fournit des connaissances fondamentales dans le domaine de la prévention fondée sur des données probantes. Le déploiement national de ce cours démontre l’engagement de l’ISSUP...

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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena

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ISSUP Chile le invita a su seminario web titulado 'Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena'
Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Prévention par les médias sociaux

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L’ISSUP Chili vous invite à son webinaire intitulé « La prévention par les médias sociaux ».
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from STAD’s Community-Based Interventions

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ISSUP, in collaboration with ICUDDR, presents a webinar on Community Mobilisation, Co-Development, and Program Evaluation: Experiences from Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD)'s Community-Based Interventions.
Rasha Abi Hana

ISSUP POSTER FOR EUSPR 2024: Lessons Learned from the INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants

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Rasha Abi Hana , Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, José Luis Benítez Villa

From September 11th to 13th, 2024, the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) participated in the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) Conference held in Cremona, Italy.

The poster titled “Facilitators, Challenges, and Lessons Learnt from INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants” and co-authored by Rasha Abi Hana, Rachele Donini, Jeff Lee, and José Luis Benítez Villa, highlighted findings from the Introduction to Evidence-Based Prevention (INEP) Plus Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) involving Spanish...

James Harvey

SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open!

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Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.
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SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.

Full details here: https://spr.confex.com/spr/spr2025/cfp.cgi 

Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2024

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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Estrategias de prevención laboral y el marco legal, basado en una experiencia chilena

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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Impact de la désinformation et de la désinformation sur les drogues sur les enfants et les adolescents.

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Buenos Aires
L’ISSUP Argentine vous invite cordialement à son webinaire sur l’impact de la désinformation sur les drogues et la désinformation sur les enfants et les adolescents.
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Kwadwo Adu Boakye-Yiadom

Mobilisation communautaire, co-développement et évaluation de programmes : expériences des interventions communautaires de STAD

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L’ISSUP, en collaboration avec l’ICUDDR, vous invite cordialement à un prochain webinaire sur la mobilisation communautaire, le co-développement et l’évaluation de programmes : expériences des interventions communautaires de Stockholm Prevents Alcohol and Drug Problems (STAD).
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