Prevention

Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use. 

Cannabis: Reading List

Reading List
Of all illicit substances, cannabis stands out as the most extensively cultivated, trafficked, and misused. It has significant effects on the human body and mind, altering sensory perceptions, mood, cognitive abilities, motor coordination...

OSFE Prevent App

Website
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App sobre prevención! El juego OSFE Prevent ya se puede descargar desde las tiendas Play y Apple.
OSFE Prevent App

Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) Annual Meeting 2023

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Johannesburg
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South Africa

The Kettil Bruun Society for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol  was established in 1986 and originated in the epidemiology section of the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA).

Improving Outcomes in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (IOTOD) Conference

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Online

The 21st IOTOD live virtual conference is back for 2023, with an exciting 2-day educational agenda including interactive seminars, thought-provoking talks, satellite symposia, and expert-led panel discussions.

Who should attend?

Ideal for primary and secondary care clinicians looking to improve their confidence in managing opioid dependence, as well as those with an interest in the field.

The Changing Status of Marijuana and It's Implications for Prevention

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Online

In this Prevention Talk, APSI will address the implications that the changing status of marijuana has for prevention and how prevention science can help us address these issues through family, media and environmental interventions.  During the talk you will have the opportunity to hear from three renowned researchers and experts in substance use prevention: