Prevention

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

The Colombo Plan Trains Central Asian Prevention Practitioners on School-based Prevention

News

9 October 2024

The Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme (DAP) launched a new prevention initiative to address the need for competent professionals involved in drug use prevention across Central Asia. The first training aimed at prevention practitioners...

3rd ISSUP Philippines Conference “Together We Can: Cohesive Communities for Drug Demand Reduction”

14 October 2024

Manila

Philippines

"TOGETHER WE CAN: Cohesive Communities for

Prevention through social media

15 October 2024

Santiago

Chile

ISSUP Chile invites you to its webinar entitled 'Prevention through social media.'

Africa and Asia Drug Use Prevention Influencers 2024

Training

1 October 2024

September 2024 was not just any month; it was a remarkable chapter in the field of drug demand reduction. Picture this: from 8th to 13th September 2024, drug use prevention influencers from Africa and Asia converged in Kerala, India for a...

An Integrated Analysis of the Impact of Spanish Family Support Programmes with Informed Evidence

Scientific article

5 July 2022

This article describes the quality of Spanish family support programs, focusing on their impact, community reach, expansion, and sustainability. EurofamNet selected 57 programs that had evidence-based results. Family support programmes...

Clinical and Public Health Approaches to Overdose Prevention and Substance Use Care

9 October 2024

Online

Time: 1PM - 2PM Eastern Time

Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, physician practitioners, social workers, interprofessional teams, and the healthcare team. This activity is accredited for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, physician practitioners, social workers, interprofessional teams, and the healthcare team.

ISSUP POSTER FOR EUSPR 2024: Lessons Learned from the INEP Plus Spanish Language Version: Adapting Prevention Training for Spanish-Speaking Participants

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

From September 11th to 13th, 2024, the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) participated in the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) Conference held in Cremona, Italy. The poster titled “Facilitators...

Journal of Prevention Science Early Career Reviewer Program: Request for Applications

Community update

Due Date: October 1, 2024 Overview: The Prevention Science Early Career Reviewer Program aims to both mentor early career researchers in prevention science and increase the pool of possible reviewers. We invite emerging prevention...

Submit Your Plenary Session Proposal for the 2025 NIDA International Forum

Community update

Submit Your Plenary Session Proposal for the 2025 NIDA International Forum in New Orleans, Louisiana Deadline: October 31, 2024 Save the date! The 2025 NIDA International Forum will take place as an in-person meeting in New Orleans...

SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open!

Community update

23 September 2024

SPR 2025 Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA. Full details here: https://spr.confex.com/spr...

Call for Submissions Now Open! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Annual Meeting, which will be held May 27–30, 2025, in Seattle, WA.