Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Prevention
College Students’ Perspectives on an Alcohol Prevention Programme and Student Drinking
There are a number of interventions designed to reduce harmful levels of alcohol consumption among college students. In order to design effective programmes, it is important to understand the attitude of students towards these kinds of...
The Youth in Iceland Model (YiIM) in Scotland
The Youth in Iceland Model (YiIM, also known as ‘Planet Youth’) is a community-based approach aiming to prevent young people’s substance use through reducing risk factors and increasing protective factors. A new team, based in Dundee...
Contribution of Sport and Sport-based Interventions to Substance Use Prevention
Building on the UNODC Global Initiative on Youth Crime Prevention through Sport and its Line Up Live Up programme, the UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention, and relevant research on the contribution of sport to healthy...
Online Prevention Plus Wellness Program Training Opportunities
One-Session Youth & Parent Substance Use Prevention Plus Wellness Programs: Free Webinar
Session Objectives:
Planet Youth- The Core Elements
An online conference that starts at 01:00 pm (GMT) on Wednesday, April 21.
The agenda includes a broad overview of the Planet Youth methodology, an evaluation of the model along with a discussion on the Prevention Capacity Assessment.
THE AGENDA
Starting at 01:00 pm (GMT)
Opening – Jon Sigfusson
Planet Youth 101 – Ingibjorg Eva Thorisdottir
Quality in School Substance Use Prevention: How Difficult is it to Implement a Real System of Quality Control?
ISSUP Lebanon invite you to attend their upcoming webinar on the topic of quality in school substance use prevention.
Social and Emotional Learning and Prevention During COVID19
Social and Emotional Learning for prevention of drug use, violence and mental health: Needs and lessons learned in the context of COVID19 and its aftermath
Sports and Prevention
Contribution of sport and sport-based interventions to substance use prevention- reviewing the evidence and promising practices
Social and Emotional Learning and Prevention in Slovenia
Social and Emotional Learning as a Systemic Prevention Approach, not merely an Intervention