Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Prevention
Substance use prevention 'back to basics'- Reading list
Earlier this month, Jeff Lee, senior consultant to ISSUP, delivered two webinars that reviewed what prevention of substance abuse entails. The webinars were intended to be a "back to basics” for anyone working in the prevention field that...
Youth Assessment Tool
This assessment tool can be used by any health and social services and programs that serve young people, including substance use services, mental health services, youth treatment services, harm reduction services, youth shelters, community...
Parent Guide- The Improving Treatment Together (ITT) Project
This handbook is a collection of shared experiences and stories to help other parents and caregivers find refuge, support and courage to reach out for help. Whether your young person is experimenting with substances or has developed a...
Young people and alcohol – What do we know and what can we do about it?
This webinar is hosted by the HSE Health and Wellbeing Alcohol Programme as part of EU Alcohol Awareness Week.
Seminario UChile: Adaptación e implementación del Modelo Islandés de Prevención del Consumo de Drogas: resultados, recomendaciones y propuestas futuras
Te invitamos a participar del Seminario Adaptación e implementación del modelo islandés de prevención del consumo de sustancias: resultados, recomendaciones y propuestas futuras
SAMHSA/ CSAP's Strategic Prevention Framework
Thursday, Nov 17 2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
(UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
A Teaching and Practitioner Resource:
SAMHSA/CAP's Strategic
Prevention Framework
Augie Diana, PhD.
Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer, Retired),
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Guidelines and Recommendations for School-based Prevention
Over the past 25 years, there has been a significant focus on the need to address young people’s health and behaviour as a major and necessary part of the school curriculum. The objectives for prevention have to include effective policies...
Implementing Community-Level Policies to Prevent Alcohol Misuse
This webinar highlights findings from SAMHSA’s guide titled, Implementing Community-Level Policies to Prevent Alcohol Misuse, which explores evidence-based, community-level strategies to prevent alcohol misuse. Following an overview of the...
Webinar: Re-Imagining Children's Rights Through a Family-Centred Lens
Every child has a right to a life free from harm within a community that supports them and their family to thrive.
But does every child get to experience these rights?