In Lebanon, women in detention do not have access to specialized services nor are their needs for rehabilitation and reintegration met upon their release.
UN Women Lebanon Women's Peace & Humanitarian Fund
#gbv #substanceuse #arrestedwomen

Exploring #SubstanceUse & abuse sheds light on various problems like dependency & #addiction . These discussions delve into understanding substances, reasons for use, impact & potential solutions for mitigation. Full video: vm.tiktok.com/ZMMn7cckd/ youtu.be/FylpdFUgO5s?si…

Lebanon is host to the largest number of refugees per capita. Specific attention needs to also be given to their vulnerability to substance use.
UN Women Lebanon Women's Peace & Humanitarian Fund
#GBV #displacedwomen #substanceuse

Teachers & parents play a crucial role in shaping how children learn & grow. During #NationalPreventionWeek24 we encourage you to talk about #mentalhealth and #substanceuse prevention. Download games & activities to help: samhsa.gov/prevention-wee…

Extremely grateful for being awarded the Beverley Raphael New Investigator Grant by the RANZCP Foundation. The grant will enable me to complete a project on #allostaticload , #PTSD and #substanceuse in veterans.

This week we are talking about the signs of a fentanyl overdose. Signs of an overdose is if someone is unresponsive, slowed or no breathing, heavy gurgling or snoring sounds, blue or gray skin, lips, or nails, Cold or clammy skin. Learn more at ow.ly/j73M50RNHQ2

DYK #Mentalhealth and #substanceuse disorders are often connected. During #NationalPreventionWeek24 learn about prevention and mental health promotion best practices & new initiatives from experts in the field: bit.ly/37bCxb

Today, I joined the Swedish #occupationaltherapy & #substanceuse network to talk about using the Role Checklist V3 in this setting, along with the use of leisure to meet the occupational needs of those in early #recovery .
#occupationaltherapist #addiction #alcohol #drugs

Teachers & parents play a crucial role in shaping how children learn & grow. During #NationalPreventionWeek24 we encourage you to talk about #mentalhealth and #substanceuse prevention. Download games & activities to help: samhsa.gov/prevention-wee…

When dealing with #substanceuse , identify short and long-term goals for #recovery , and then what will help you to achieve them.

Make sure these are realistic and that you can commit to the actions it will take to meet these goals.

Read more tips for managing your recovery here:

DEA San Diego is proud to support #mentalhealth and prevent #substanceuse in our community! Join us and others around the country by visiting samhsa.gov/prevention-week. #NationalPreventionWeek24

#DYK substance use can cause changes in a person’s brain that make them more likely to develop a #mentalhealth disorder? Join us May 12–18 to learn more about #substanceuse prevention & positive mental health: samhsa.gov/prevention-week #NationalPreventionWeek24

When dealing with a loved one's #SubstanceUse , it's normal to feel they're selfish, uncaring, or morally #bankrupt . These reactions might have made it harder to help them.

However, it's important to #understand that their #behaviors make sense in some way.

988 isn't only for depression and crisis help. Local experts can connect you with resources and treatment for substance use and addiction within minutes.

#988
#SubstanceUse
#Addiction

Read the whole poem by Chriss Locker in Issue I now: Chriss Locker (tensionliterary.com) #queervoices #poetry #mentalhealth #substanceuse #freeverse #litmag #litjournal

We see upwards of 40 #deaths per week in #England due to #Opioid poisoning. Legislation change is really welcome & can only help to reduce #overdose deaths. It’s so important we get #Naloxone kits out as far & wide as possible. #HarmReduction #SubstanceUse bbc.com/news/articles/…

Help amplify the power of prevention by sharing your story using #MyPreventionStory ! Whether it’s how you’re preventing #substanceuse or promoting better #mentalhealth , every journey is unique. Your story can inspire change. Learn how to get involved: samhsa.gov/prevention-wee…

Teachers & parents play a crucial role in shaping how children learn & grow. During #NationalPreventionWeek24 we encourage you to talk about #mentalhealth and #substanceuse prevention. Download games & activities to help: samhsa.gov/prevention-wee…

#InterestConference2024 ! 6 posters & 1 mini-oral abstract addressing #GlobalHealth challenges: #NCDs , #SubstanceUse , #MentalHealth , #VMMC & #PrEP supported by USAID Zimbabwe, Sweden in Zimbabwe 🇸🇪 & Gates Foundation.

Exciting buzz around our poster on revolutionizing STI testing in Zim.

Roberta's House is thrilled to partner with SAMHSA for National Prevention Week!

Together, we're championing #mentalhealth and combating #substanceuse in our community.

Join the movement and learn more at samhsa.gov/prevention-week

#RobertasHouse #SAMHSA