The Annual Meeting will be held on March 2-5 2022, and is currently scheduled to take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Center in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The SRNT 2022 Annual Meeting may be a hybrid (part in person, part virtual) or entirely virtual, depending on how things play out in the coming months. A final decision about the meeting format (face-to-face hybrid virtual component vs. entirely virtual) will not be made for some time. In the meantime, attendees should not hesitate to submit for fear of being unable to travel. Rest assured that the meeting, no matter the chosen...
Manu, E., Douglas, M., Ntsaba, M.J. et al. Perspectives of illicit marijuana growers and traders on commercial legalisation of marijuana in South Africa: considerations for policy formulation. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 16, 54 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00391-w
Over the past era, there has been a call for legalizing marijuana cultivation and trading for commercial purposes in South Africa. Advocates of the call argue that the criminalization of commercial marijuana cultivation and trading has failed to stop illicit marijuana cultivation and trading. Nevertheless, the views of those who economically benefit from the illicit marijuana trade on its legalization remain empirically unsolicited.
This study aimed to understand the views of illegal marijuana growers and traders from two selected communities in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa...
Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world drug problem.
KAWEMPE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (KYDA UGANDA)
KYDA presented a poster on family therapy interventions taking place at their centre during the second Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference. Family therapy is a collection of therapeutic approaches that share a belief in family-level assessment and intervention.
The poster details the objectives and approach used in these family therapy interventions, and presents a series of recommendations in the conclusion.
This is a kind invitation to attend a Capacity building and information Zoom meeting organised by Uganda Youth Development Link and ISSUP Uganda Chapter
Line Up Live Up adalah program pelatihan berdasarkan informasi keterampilan hidup UNODC - yang menargetkan faktor risiko individu dapat menggunakan olahraga untuk mencapai pembentukan keterampilan positif dan mempromosikan pengembangan sosial orang muda
Kurikulum pelatihan Line Up Live Up ditujukan untuk mengembangkan keterampilan hidup melalui olahraga, Olahraga adalah kendaraan yang ampuh untuk mempromosikan model peran positif dan perubahan perilaku yang konstruktif. sehingga berkontribusi pada mitigasi risiko dan pembentukan faktor protektif. Menargetkan tingkat individu, kurikulum...
Alcohol policy champion Hon. Betty Nambooze has vowed to renew her efforts to bring forward an Alcohol Law in Uganda to ensure comprehensive development and implementation of WHO-recommended alcohol policy during her new Parliamentary mandate.
In 2017, the Parliament of Uganda revived a private member’s Bill that sought to regulate the alcohol industry. The Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill, 2016, was initially brought forward by Betty Nambooze, the Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament (MP).
In 2016, MP Nambooze and a delegation of other MPs and their assistents joined Movendi International...
Uganda kini telah secara resmi memulai pelatihan pengurangan dampak buruk dan telah menciptakan Klinik Perawatan yang Dibantu Secara Medis (MAT) di salah satu Unit Alkohol dan Obat-obatan Rumah Sakit Jiwa rujukan Nasional.
Pelatihan sedang berlangsung untuk staf baru dan yang sudah ada untuk menjalankan fasilitas baru ini dan klien MAT akan terdaftar bulan mendatang.
Terima kasih khusus kepada semua upaya Dr David Basangwa yang mimpinya sekarang telah menjadi kenyataan.
The Sixth Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
The Fourth Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
The Third Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
Sesi Pleno Kedua Konferensi Virtual 'Pengurangan Permintaan Obat di Afrika: Pencegahan, Pengobatan, dan Epidemiologi' dari 16 September hingga 10 November 2020.
The First Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
In early March, 2020, the world was hit by a pandemic of COID-19, which has affected the lives of millions global.
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus and spreads primarily through contact with an infected person when they cough or sneeze. It also spreads when a person touches a surface or objects that has the virus on it, and then touches their eyes, nose, or mouth.
The government through the ministry of health adopted preventive stay home measures which limited nearly all physicalinteraction activities in the...
The COVID 19 pandemic globally has had a devastating negative impact especially in low income countries like Uganda who have fragile health system and can’t manage many cases. Governments declared lockdown and everything stood at stand still for over 75 days. Children and their families depending on small informal business closed, capital eaten up and didn’t know what to happen next.
Our entire 9 Drop in centers/safe spaces were closed and over 2000 slum youth and poor children scattered and a few went home. We received distress calls from some our young people we serve daily in...