Learn about successful collaborations in harm reduction and public safety to prevent overdose, featuring insights from various presenters and an overview of pilot projects supported by the National Council and CDC. The webinar emphasizes evidence-based strategies, integration of harm reduction and p

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The Truth Revealed: Does Cannabis Harm Brain Cells?\nIn recent years, the debate surrounding the effects of cannabis on brain health has intensified. With the growing popularity of cannabis and the increasing accessibility of products from online weed dispensaries and marijuana dispensaries, it\u201

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In child protection cases, significant harm must be proven for court intervention. Harm can include ill-treatment or impaired health and development. The state may intervene if necessary, but diverse parenting standards are tolerated. Evidence-based findings are crucial, and local authorities must p

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Understanding child safeguarding risks and mitigation strategies is crucial for organizations to prevent harm to children. This includes identifying who in an organization has contact with children, understanding different forms of abuse, and implementing safeguarding measures. Safeguarding involves

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Delve into the profound concept of "Do No Harm" as it relates to bioethics, research, and medical practice. Examine the historical origins of this principle, differing perspectives on harm, and the implications of non-maleficence in research settings. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Nuremb

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Harm reduction in addiction psychiatry is a client-centered approach that focuses on reducing negative consequences associated with substance use. This philosophy involves practical strategies and principles aimed at promoting safer drug use practices. The historical background traces the evolution

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Defluoridation is the process of adjusting fluoride levels in drinking water to the optimal range to prevent health issues such as fluorosis. The recommended fluoride level in drinking water is 1 ppm according to WHO guidelines. Various techniques like locating alternative water sources, defluoridat

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Highlighting the importance of testing for lead in school drinking water, this overview covers NJDOE regulations, sources of lead contamination, federal drinking water regulations, and NJDOE requirements for testing. Lead exposure poses serious health risks, especially to children and pregnant women

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To address concerns of extra familial harm affecting children and young people, this session delves into exploitation strategy meetings and MARVE intervention. Learn about making effective referrals, identifying risks, and when to convene strategy meetings to safeguard vulnerable individuals from ha

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Self-harm and suicide in older adults are serious issues that require attention due to the associated risks. The incidence of self-harm in adults aged 65 years and older is notable, with factors such as physical health conditions, pain, and psychiatric history contributing to the risk. Staff should

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This content delves into the noble hadith emphasizing the prevention of harm in society, exploring Islamic teachings on unintentional harm, and the importance of refraining from causing harm to oneself or others. Discussions on Islamic law, societal implications, and practical solutions highlight th

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The Child Care and Protection Act in Namibia has been amended to address the significant issue of underage drinking. The amendments include strengthening penalties for fake IDs, requiring ID checks by alcohol sellers, prohibiting under-18s from certain venues, banning homemade alcohol by children, a

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Exploring the definition, risk factors, incidence rates, and staff approaches related to self-harm and suicide in older adults. It emphasizes the seriousness of self-harm in this demographic, the associated risk factors, and the importance of responding with compassion and support. The content delve

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Safeguarding children involves taking proactive measures to promote their well-being and protect them from harm, including abuse and neglect. Child protection focuses on identifying and responding to children who are at risk of significant harm. Different types of harm, such as physical, sexual, emo

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Strict liability under the rule of Rylands v. Fletcher establishes that a person who brings something onto their land that is likely to cause harm if it escapes is responsible for any resulting damage, regardless of negligence. The case of Rylands v. Fletcher (1868) set the precedent for this doctri

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This pathway provides guidance for children under 18 presenting with self-harm behaviors, including definitions, risk scenarios, suggested responses, and further considerations for urgent medical and psychological support in self-harm cases. It covers various types of self-harm, levels of risk, and

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This module focuses on integrating harm reduction and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services for women and gender non-conforming individuals who use drugs. It aims to identify gaps in service provision, map appropriate client-oriented SRHR services, and develop action plans to imp

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This study focuses on the bacteriological analysis of drinking water using the Most Probable Number (MPN) method in a microbiology class. The MPN method involves enumerating and identifying bacteria in drinking water samples through a series of tests including presumptive, confirmed, and completed t

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EPA's PFAS Action Plan, unveiled in February 2019, outlines a comprehensive approach to addressing PFAS challenges nationally. The Agency is committed to regulating PFOA and PFOS and proposes nationwide monitoring for PFAS in drinking water. Additionally, the Technical Support Center (TSC) is active

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Explore the intersection of gender norms, sexual and reproductive health, and harm reduction in Module 1. Learn about the impacts of gender inequality, stereotypes, and the importance of integrating SRHR services into harm reduction programs. Engage in activities to challenge traditional gender role

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Self-harm and suicide in older adults present unique challenges due to factors like underreporting and stigma. The incidence of self-harm in this age group is significant, with specific risk factors and warning signs to consider. Proper staff approaches and preventative strategies are crucial in add

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North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition (NCHRC) implements harm reduction interventions, public health strategies, and justice reform through programs like LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion). LEAD diverts low-level drug offenders and sex workers to treatment instead of the traditional crimina

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Self-harm, a complex behavior not limited to mental illness, is a way individuals cope with distress. The behavior ranges from smoking to life-threatening actions like overdosing. It affects a significant number of young people, with a notable increase in treatment for deliberate self-harm cases. De

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Dr. Matthew Browne's presentation in Istanbul in December 2019 discussed the theoretical framework, burden of harm projects in Australia and New Zealand, current work, and conclusions related to the adverse consequences of gambling on health and well-being. Focus areas included harm distribution, ta

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Source water protection is a crucial proactive approach to ensuring the quality and quantity of drinking water sources. This training presentation by the American Water Works Association covers the purpose, objectives, structure, and components of the SWP Metrics Tool. It focuses on key elements suc

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The Waterford 2021 Annual Water Quality Report provides detailed information on the River Pointe Water System, assuring citizens of the highest drinking water quality standards met since the implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act. The report covers water source, quality details, conservation

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This study by Manuel Moreno, Alexandra Ghita, and Jos Gutiérrez-Maldonado explores attentional bias towards alcohol-related stimuli among Spanish college students based on their drinking habits. The research aims to investigate eye movement data using an eye-tracking technology to differentiate bet

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GLAAS and TrackFin play crucial roles in aligning with SDGs, particularly focusing on water and sanitation targets. The 2030 Agenda emphasizes the importance of sustainable development through various global indicators and targets, such as access to basic services, universal health coverage, and mit

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Restorative justice offers an informal approach to addressing campus sexual harm by involving harmed parties, offenders, and others in a collaborative decision-making process. It focuses on holding responsible parties accountable, repairing harm, rebuilding trust, and addressing underlying issues th

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The "The Untold Story" report by the HSE highlights the significant harms caused by others' drinking in Ireland. From children experiencing harm to work-related issues and financial costs, the impact is widespread. The tangible costs amount to €862.75 million annually, with key findings revealing

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The drinking water crisis in Newburgh, involving the exposure of 29,000 people to toxic chemicals for potentially decades, highlights the importance of source water protection. The contamination of the Washington Lake reservoir, inadequate source water assessments, and the lack of protection program

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Alcohol consumption is linked to an increased risk of various cancers, including mouth, throat, esophagus, breast, liver, and colorectal cancers. Factors such as ethanol, acetaldehyde, nutrient absorption, estrogen levels, and liver cirrhosis play a role in this risk. Even light drinking can elevate

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Discover the various types of self-harm behaviors, reasons behind self-harming tendencies, common triggers, and practical ways to respond and offer support. Gain insights into the negative emotions and cycles associated with self-harm and understand why individuals may engage in such actions.

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High-school student parties in Stockholm led to increased violence and binge drinking. In response, a community intervention project was launched in 2008, involving the police, liquor license board, tax authorities, event companies, restaurants, and STAD. The aim was to evaluate the impact of these

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In this presentation, Michael E. Kilkenny discusses the importance of harm reduction as a public health tool in combating addiction issues in the New River Valley. The talk highlights the benefits of harm reduction, components of successful implementation, and measures of program success. It also ad

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The consultation focuses on the proposed strategic plan and service plan to prevent and minimize gambling harm from 2022 to 2025. It covers the context of gambling harm, the Gambling Act requirements, problem gambling levy, and the assessment of gambling harm needs. Key points include the definition

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Development of scales to measure the acceptance of harm reduction is crucial for understanding public attitudes towards harm reduction strategies. This project focuses on creating valid and reliable scales through a systematic process involving item development, data collection, analysis, and refine

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Addressing alcohol harm involves implementing better policies, shifting cultural norms, enhancing knowledge, promoting improved drinking behaviors, and offering more support and treatment options. Initiatives like the New Horizons grant program aim to support marginalized groups, while campaigns wor

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Montenegro is actively working towards accession to the European Union, specifically focusing on Chapter 27 related to drinking water quality. The negotiation team is presenting Montenegro's progress and alignment with EU standards, emphasizing the legal and institutional frameworks in place for ens

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This document outlines the regulatory requirements for polyurethane (PU) products used in food and drinking water contact, including guidelines for monomers, additives, and substances allowed, as well as compliance procedures for both food and drinking water directives. It also details service activ

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