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April 2025 Newsletter

In this Recorded webinar, you will learn about the essential principles of evidence-based substance use prevention, the INEP implementation, process evaluation, and further implementation as a university course.  

February 2025 Newsletter

This study, conducted in Lebanon, explores the development and validation of a psychometric tool to assess addiction to heated tobacco products (HTPs). By analyzing patterns of dependence, it examines the relationship between HTP use and behavioral as well as psychological factors. The findings cont

In this recorded webinar, participants will learn about the SOLID project, a successful example of collaboration among academe, researchers, and non-government organizations on strengthening social work, addressing drug treatment, infectious diseases, and helping people deprived of liberty due to dr

Learn the preliminaries of conducting scoping and systematic reviews, which are established approaches to evidence synthesis. The processes from conceptualization to publication will be discussed in this webinar.

The article looks at how community pharmacists in Australia handle dispensing androgens and supporting harm reduction, especially with recent policy changes. Through interviews with 15 pharmacists, it highlights challenges like stigma, knowledge gaps, and ethical dilemmas. Many pharmacists struggle

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Behavioral Health Care Access Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) Populations report highlights findings from the 2023 SAMHSA publication Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Behavioral Health: Results from the 2021 and 2022 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health on the elevated rates of substance use

The Catalan study explores clinicians' opinions on tobacco cessation services for cannabis users, revealing profound co-use rates, systemic barriers to treatment, and the need for integrated services. It advocates for better training, customized strategies, and coordination to improve public hea

This study explores clinicians’ perspectives regarding the delivery of tobacco cessation services to cannabis users, elucidating systemic barriers, intervention types, and organizational challenges. Conducted in Catalonia, Spain, it highlighted three major themes: high co-use prevalence, clini

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use aims to address the need for knowledgeable and competent professionals working in the prevention field. This training series is designed to meet the current demand for an evidence-based curriculum for substance use prevention that would complemen

The plenary sessions from ISAM 2023 Marrakesh are now available! These plenary sessions cover a range of topics including dual disorders, public health and addiction, Alternatives to Incarceration, and many others. You can view the sessions both at the included YouTube playlist, as well as from the

The following document talks about the role of genetic testing in assessing the risk of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). It covers the nature of SUDs, and the potential of genetic testing to identify the risk for these disorders. The document further expands on why readers should take precaution when

This study documents disparities in access to substance disorder (SUD) treatments among different ethnicities and racial demographics. The study discusses barriers to access for SUD patients such as readiness to seek treatment, lack of knowledge about treatment options, and specific variations acros

This study explores the independent and combined effects of heavy cannabis use and schizophrenia polygenic risk scores (PRS) on psychosis risk. Data was collected in the EU and UK to analyze the effects of cannabis use and PRS on patients. This study would be of interests to stakeholders who want to