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Self-Led Online UTC Curriculum: Course 1

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Becky Vaughn

Self-Led Online UTC Course 1 Coming Soon!

Becky Vaughn (ISSUP staff) - 19 January 2022

UTC Course 1: Introduction to the Science of Addiction presents a comprehensive overview of addiction; provides an understanding of the physiology of addiction as a brain disease; and describes the pharmacology of psychoactive substances.

This course is part of a training series developed through funding from the U.S. Department of State to The Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme (DAP). More information on the Colombo Plan can be found at http://www.colombo-plan.org/(link is external). 

You must create an ISSUP membership to register for this course. The course will be available to register for soon! 

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Becky Vaughn

Introduction to Self-Led Online UTC Courses!

Becky Vaughn (ISSUP staff) - 19 January 2022
This video will introduce you to the Self-Led Online Courses; how to navigate through the course and additional information on overarching themes that tie all of the courses together! The self-led online trainings will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the nature of change and an...
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Sharon Francis-Gaines

Mrs.

Sharon Francis-Gaines - 21 May 2025

Hi Everyone,

 

Happy to be a part of this network, the community sharing is so important for us to address the challenges and learning of substance use

 

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Brescia Bianco-Badenhorst

Introduction

Brescia Bianco-Badenhorst - 21 May 2025
Brescia Bianco-Badenhorst

Hi all, honoured to be here and connect with likeminded individuals. I'm Brescia from South-Africa. 

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HEKIMA ARMON

Hello everyone!

HEKIMA ARMON - 7 May 2025

My name is Hekima E. Armon, originally from Tanzania - East Africa, am happy to be here as a member of ISSUP, hope the cooperation from y'all. Thank you

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pamela beatty

intro

pamela beatty - 5 May 2025

hello

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Gibrilla Henry

Social workers roles in drug addictions center

Gibrilla Henry - 25 April 2025

Can we discussion some of the roles social workers perform in drug addiction centers?

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Jude-Marie Alexis Smalec

Hello Everyone!

Jude-Marie Alexis Smalec - 10 April 2025

My name is Jude-Marie Alexis Smalec. I am originally from Saint Lucia but live in the United States. I am grateful to be part of the ISSUP community and to be enrolled in this UTC curriculum course. Cheers!

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Kalsoom Maqsood Khan

Joining

Kalsoom Maqsood Khan - 25 March 2025

Thank you! for letting me join ISSUP i am looking forward to enhance my knowledge by doing different courses. 

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Katherine Tibayan

Hello

Katherine Tibayan - 20 March 2025

Good day to all. 
Hope to learn a lot and meet wonderful people here. Please guide me in the future.

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Sunni Mallo

Hello Everyone!

Sunni Mallo - 19 March 2025

I am Sunni from Nigeria 

I am happy to be here and learn with everyone.

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Peter Njoku

Mr Peter

Peter Njoku - 20 January 2025

Good to be here 

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Tashi Jamyang

Optimistic

Tashi Jamyang - 18 January 2025

Looking forward to learning new things and feeling positive.. thanks 

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Erin Gillmet

Grateful

Erin Gillmet - 9 January 2025

Thanks for having me!  Excited to continue learning to keep giving away what has been given to me.

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Joseph Adewunmi

Greetings

Joseph Adewunmi - 4 January 2025

Hi,  I'm from Nigeria thank you for the privilege of being here

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MR ISAAC NDEDA

Addiction counselor

MR ISAAC NDEDA - 30 December 2024

Hello, it's my pleasure to join ISSUP and learn more. Thanks to the founders and all the organisers 

Isaac from Kenya

isaacmudachi@gmail.com 

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Jacks Williams Peixoto Bezerra

First contact.

Jacks Williams Peixoto Bezerra - 18 December 2024

Hello everybody! I'm from Rio de Janeiro - Brazil. I'm a psychologist. I'm happy to start this course! Congratulations to the organizers and mediators!

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PETER CHEGE KARIUKI

THE RIGHT PREVENTION IS GOOD FOR OUR COMMUNITIES.

PETER CHEGE KARIUKI - 8 November 2024

I do appreciate the work that ISSUP Global is doing as it was in my such for the right knowledge that i got myself into ISSUP, I continue being a good student of the same and will keep up searching for knowledge as it is the only way we can rescue communities.

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Georgia Beth Hatfull

Hello!

Georgia Beth Hatfull - 1 November 2024

Hi everyone, 
I’ve been a member for a couple of years and am looking forward to undertaking the training on offer and connecting with others in the field. 

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Bdn. Ni Ketut Sumerti, S.Tr.Keb

nurse

Bdn. Ni Ketut Sumerti, S.Tr.Keb - 30 October 2024

Hello from Bali, Indonesia. very excited to learn further

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