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Share your work at our 2022 global workshop in Abu Dhabi

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ICUDDR, INL, ISSUP and NRC are partnering to host a global in person and online event from 11th – 16th May 2022 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. We welcome abstract submissions for sub-plenary and poster presentations at the event. DEADLINE EXTENDED!
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Rasha Abi Hana

Donne degli Emirati che affrontano la dipendenza

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In occasione della Giornata delle donne degli Emirati, il National Rehabilitation Center vi invita a partecipare a una sessione di discussione con i dipendenti del centro dal titolo "Le donne degli Emirati che affrontano la dipendenza", che...

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L'impatto del COVID-19 sull'uso di droghe e sulla programmazione della riduzione del danno nella regione del Medio Oriente e del Nord Africa (MENA): una consultazione regionale delle parti interessate e delle persone che fanno uso di droghe

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Van Hout, M.C., Haddad, P. & Aaraj, E. The Impact of COVID-19 on Drug Use and Harm Reduction Programming in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region: a Regional Consultation of Stakeholders and People Who Use Drugs. Int J Ment Health Addiction (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-021-00500-7

COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) è stato classificato come pandemia l'11 marzo 2020, con le prime segnalazioni della malattia che si verificano nell'area del Medio Oriente e del Nord Africa (MENA). Nel gennaio 2021, l'Ufficio regionale del Mediterraneo orientale dell'Organizzazione mondiale della sanità (OMS-EMRO) ha riportato 5.566.708 casi confermati con 131.886 decessi fino ad oggi. Dal 2016, l'area del Medio Oriente e del Nord Africa (MENA) ha visto una crescita modesta ma costante nella risposta alla riduzione del danno.

Poco si sa sulla risposta sanitaria della regione e sulla situazione dei...

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Call for Abstracts: Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco

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L'incontro annuale si terrà dal 2 al 5 marzo 2022 ed è attualmente in programma presso l'Edinburgh International Conference Center di Edimburgo, in Scozia.  

L'incontro annuale SRNT 2022 può essere ibrido (in parte di persona, in parte virtuale) o interamente virtuale, a seconda di come andranno le cose nei prossimi mesi. Una decisione finale sul formato della riunione (componente virtuale ibrido faccia a faccia vs interamente virtuale) non sarà presa per qualche tempo. Nel frattempo, i partecipanti non dovrebbero esitare a iscriversi per paura di non essere in grado di viaggiare. Siate certi...

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Implementation of tobacco control measures in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, 2008–2020

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Monshi, S.S., Ibrahim, J. Implementation of tobacco control measures in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, 2008–2020. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 16, 57 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00393-8

Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assist nations in reducing the demand and supply of tobacco. In 2020, 182 nations joined the FCTC, approving to implement the recommended tobacco control measures.

By August 2006, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (UAE) ratified the WHO FCTC. Given the unique political, cultural, and religious context – and known tobacco industry efforts to influence tobacco use- in these nations, a careful examination...

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L'importanza della consapevolezza scolastica nell'affrontare le droghe e le sostanze psicotrope

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Webinar di sensibilizzazione virtuale organizzato dal Centro Nazionale di Riabilitazione, in linea con la Giornata Internazionale del Controllo delle Droghe, per discutere "L'importanza della consapevolezza scolastica nell'affrontare le...

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World Drug Report 2021

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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.
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Formazione UPC

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     INVITO PER SENIOR MANAGER E FORMATORI PER IL CORSO DI ORIENTAMENTO SUL CURRICULUM DI PREVENZIONE UNIVERSALE (UPC)

       Saluti dal Centro Nazionale di Riabilitazione (NRC)

Siamo lieti di informarvi che l'NRC insieme al Drug...

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James Harvey

Motivational Interviewing Course: Assisting Patients in Making Sustainable Positive Lifestyle Changes

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This free webinar-based training course on Motivational Interviewing (MI) is presented by Igor Koutsenok, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.

Igor Koutsenok ISSUP Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing is an essential, client-centered, counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping clients to explore and resolve ambivalence. We are absolutely thrilled to bring you this skills-building opportunity presented by a recognized expert in the field of MI.

The course consists of four sessions (originally held during June 2020).

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Infection Mitigation in Outpatient Settings

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This provides guidance to outpatient addiction treatment providers and programs (ASAM Levels 0.5, 1, 2.1, 2.5, OTP and OTS) when developing infection control procedures to address the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the risks associated with COVID-19, the current crisis is likely to increase risks...
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Infection Control and Mitigation Strategies in Residential Treatment Facilities ASAM

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This document provides guidance to residential addiction treatment programs (ASAM Levels 3.1, 3.3, 3.5 and 3.7), supporting the development of infection control and mitigation procedures to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Although focused on ASAM Level 3 treatment programs with 24-hour clinical...
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James Harvey

WEBINAR: Cary Hopkins Eyles on Authentic Self-Care for Addiction Professionals

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This webinar focuses on the issue of self-care for addiction professionals and was delivered by ICUDDR Deputy Director Cary Hopkins Eyles.

Many of us are drawn to work in the field of substance use disorders due to our history, family, and personal traits, such as compassion and empathy. While these can be great assets, they can also be detrimental to us personally.

In this webinar, Cary explains how to identify healthy and unhealthy traits, how we can care for ourselves, and what authentic self-care looks like.

Cary has worked in the field of substance use disorders for 18 years. She is...

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ISSUP UAE Launch

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On November 10th the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) formally launched the ISSUP UAE National Chapter, becoming the 14th country worldwide to establish a national forum for treatment, prevention and recovery support professionals. The launch included a press conference with ISSUP Global and local treatment, prevention and recovery support organisations.

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