COVID-19 related Intervention

Response strategies for substance use and COVID-19.

Recommendations "Web outreach for people who use drugs"

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The UNODC Regional Program Office for Eastern Europe (Kiev, Ukraine), in collaboration with the Humanitarian Action Fund (St. Petersburg, Russia), issues recommendations on web outreach for people who use drugs (PWUD), including people who...

Mental Health of Youth and Substance Use: Self-harm and Suicide in Young

ISSUP Webinar

21 September 2021

ISSUP Ukraine are pleased to present the First Webinar in their Three-Part Series on 'Mental Health of Youth and Substance'. The First Webinar will centre specifically on Self-Harm and Suicide in Young.

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction's Issues of Substance 2021: A Virtual Experience

23 November 2021

Online

Canada

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and

COVID-19 Response: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Community Health Workers

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This online course provides an overview of how community health workers (CHWs) can support their communities by providing appropriate mental health and psychosocial support during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this course you will learn how to...

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

Scientific article

13 July 2021

COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) was classified a pandemic on March 11, 2020, with early reports of the disease occurring in the Middle East and North African (MENA) area. On January 2021, the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Regional...

Alcohol consumption and harms during COVID-19 in four continents

17 August 2021

Online

ICARA-led ‘COVID-19 & Substance Use’ webinar. Myths, Lockdowns, Curfews & Bans: Alcohol consumption & harms during COVID-19 in 4 continents.

We warmly invite you to join us online on Tuesday 17 August, 11.00-12.30 BST for the webinar Myths, Lockdowns, Curfews & Bans: Alcohol consumption & harms during COVID-19 in four continents.

Changes in alcohol consumption patterns based on gender during COVID-19 confinement in Spain

Scientific article

Abstract The goal of this study was to analyze the prevalence and pattern of alcohol consumption (frequency of consumption, average daily consumption, and risky consumption) before and during confinement due to the coronavirus disease...

International Congress on AIDS, Covid- 19 and Health Care

9 August 2021

Dallas

United States

The conference will allow participants in the society to become acquainted with one another, to share ideas, and to further the development of the field. The meeting will also allow junior scholars an opportunity to network with each other as well as to present their research and discuss with senior scholars. Learning Objectives.

Alcohol consumption in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic

30 July 2021

Online

Alcohol consumption in Latin America during

Adolescent drug use before and during U.S. national COVID-19 social distancing policies

Scientific article

During the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world have introduced lockdown restrictions and social distancing measures to reduce the spread of the virus. Researchers are keen to understand how these policies and new measures have...