Addressing the Misuse of Biology and Bioterrorism Through National Implementation
Dr. Irma R. Makalinao presents on national implementation strategies to combat the misuse of biology and bioterrorism, leveraging cooperation, assistance, and regional activities. Objectives include showcasing examples of effective national implementation, offering assistance to the Philippines, and
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Drug-Free Workplace Training Overview
This drug-free workplace training provides essential knowledge for supervisors in identifying and responding to substance misuse among employees. It covers statistics on substance use disorders, the benefits of a drug-free workplace, relevant federal laws, warning signs of substance misuse, and the
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Public Interest Disclosure & Protection of Informers Resolution - Guidelines for PIDPI Complaints
Guidelines for lodging complaints under the PIDPI resolution to report allegations of corruption or misuse of office by employees in various sectors. Complaints must be specific, verifiable, and sent via post with vigilance angle, ensuring confidentiality of the complainant's identity.
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Fulton County WEX Program Training Guidelines
The Fulton County Government provides guidelines for its WEX Program Training, outlining the requirements for issuance, allowable and prohibited purchases, compliance measures, user department responsibilities, and enforcement actions for misuse. Key points include eligibility criteria, fuel card ap
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Age-Friendly App: Managing Drug-Drug Interactions Between Prescriptions and OTC Analgesics
The Age-Friendly app addresses the crucial issue of drug-drug interactions between current prescriptions and over-the-counter analgesics in the geriatric population. With a significant percentage of OTC sales attributed to older adults, there is an increased risk of adverse drug events due to polyph
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Understanding Hidden Harm: Impact of Substance Misuse on Young People
The Norfolk Drug and Alcohol partnership aims to address the hidden harm caused by substance misuse, specifically focusing on young people affected by someone else's drug or alcohol problems. The project seeks to bring statistics to life, raise awareness, and encourage support for those experiencing
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Common Rejection Criteria for Lifting Tools and Tackles
Criteria for rejecting lifting tools and tackles include visible damage like cracks and corrosion, missing or illegible markings, overloading or misuse, inoperable safety features, and unsafe environmental exposure. Ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, proper documentation, and regu
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STRENGTH: Intensive Addiction & Mental Health Program for Youth
STRENGTH is a 12 to 16-week voluntary program on Prince Edward Island for youth aged 15-24 facing substance misuse, addiction, and mental health challenges. The program offers individualized treatment by a multidisciplinary team and emphasizes group and individual therapy sessions. Referrals are acc
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Understanding Complex Needs of Children in Justice System
Children with complex needs in the justice system often face high risks and vulnerabilities due to experiences such as adverse childhood events and trauma. This cohort of children has unmet, multi-layered needs and struggles with social disadvantages, secure attachments, and accessing timely service
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Overview of ITU-T Study Group 2 Activities 2017-2021
ITU-T Study Group 2, led by Phil Rushton, focused on key areas such as telecommunications operations, combatting misuse, and enhancing network management. Deliverables included updates on responses to misuse reports and international calling guidelines. The study period involved numerous meetings, a
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Understanding the Significance of Names and Misuse of God's Name
Names carry great importance in shaping our identity, and their intentional misuse can cause harm. The misuse of God's name is a serious matter, with implications for respect and reverence. Understanding the significance of names, especially in the context of God's name, is crucial to avoid any form
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Understanding the Prenatal Diagnostics Techniques Act of 1994 in India
The Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques Act of 1994 in India aims to curb female foeticide and address the dwindling sex ratio by prohibiting prenatal sex determination. This legislation regulates diagnostic methods, prevents sex selection, and focuses on detecting genetic disorders, metabolic abnormalit
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SBIRT+: Tailoring Substance Use Intervention for Older Adults
SBIRT+ is a targeted training approach focusing on Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment to meet the unique needs of older adults, addressing risky substance use in the elderly population. It aims to address the growing concern of alcohol use and medication misuse in Baby Boomers
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Insurance Investigations: Handling Privilege, Coverage, and Disclosure
Explore the nuances of responding to insurance investigations in this 90-minute interactive webinar. Learn how to cooperate effectively while protecting privilege, coverage, and confidential information. Gain valuable insights on preventing insurer abuse, misuse, and disclosure, as well as safeguard
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Effective Cash Collection Procedures and Controls
Adhering to the University Cash Collection Policy is crucial to minimize risks and ensure consistency in cash handling procedures. Cash includes various forms like currency, checks, and electronic funds. Maintaining PCI DSS compliance for credit card payments is essential. Implementing segregation o
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Understanding Anxiety Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Types
Anxiety disorders are a group of mental illnesses characterized by excessive and overwhelming anxiety and fear. This article explains the normal emotion of anxiety, symptoms of anxiety disorders, types of anxiety disorders, and common causes like genetics, brain chemistry, environmental stress, and
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Indigenous and Strengths-Based Approaches in Addressing Opioid Misuse
Explore the application of Indigenous and strengths-based approaches to tackle opioid misuse, focusing on harm reduction, intervention models, key concepts of HIV and HCV transmission, and value systems that guide work in communities. Gain insights into the value systems shaping attitudes towards su
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Incident Reporting: Guidelines and Procedures
Guidelines for incident reporting including when to write a report, how to structure it, what to do after submission, where to send reports, signs of misuse, and whom to contact with questions. Stay vigilant to ensure accurate reporting and follow proper procedures to maintain a safe environment.
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National Monument Against Violence and Aggression: The Knife Angel in Blackburn Cathedral
Explore the reasons why people carry knives, the Lancashire statistics on knife crime, the strict laws regarding knife possession, and illegal blades to raise awareness and promote a safer community. The Knife Angel exhibit at Blackburn Cathedral emphasizes the impact of violence and aggression. It
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Understanding Self-Neglect in Vulnerable Adults - Case Study
A case study detailing an individual, diagnosed with various mental health conditions, experiencing self-neglect and high risks, such as vulnerability to harm, self-harm, alcohol misuse, and homelessness. Despite past efforts, including supported accommodation, the individual faces multiple challeng
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Understanding Alcohol Misuse in Older Adults
Alcohol misuse in older adults can have serious health consequences, with harmful drinking patterns and alcohol dependence on the rise among this demographic. Aging bodies process alcohol differently, making older adults more vulnerable to its effects, including physical and mental health issues. Al
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Network Rail Drug and Alcohol Misuse Guidance
The official Drug and Alcohol Guidance by Network Rail outlines the policy, procedures, and support services in place for dealing with alcohol and drug issues in the workplace. It covers the definition of drug and alcohol misuse, signs of misuse, consequences, policy, testing, and employee support.
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Analysis of Manipulated Penny Stocks and SEBI Investigation
Detailed analysis of manipulated penny stocks through day-wise share price data and graph verification in Excel. SEBI's interim order against First Financial Services Ltd for market manipulation and misuse of funds. Investigation revealing misuse of preferential allotment funds leading to a substant
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Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Next Steps and Federal Resources
The opioid crisis continues to affect millions, with a significant decrease in misuse reported. The fight against this crisis involves federal resources such as grants, MAT programs, and support for prevention, treatment, and recovery services. Evidence-based treatment includes FDA-approved medicati
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Challenges and Solutions in Preventing Misuse of the RTI Act in India
Over the years, the RTI Act in India has faced challenges due to misuses by individuals for personal gains. Efforts to prevent such misuse through training, Supreme Court verdicts, and CVC circulars have been observed. The need for regular modifications and refinements to address misuse and maintain
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Addressing Alcohol Misuse Among Children and Young People in Ireland
Ireland's National Youth Council, representing 55 youth organizations, advocates for legislation to tackle alcohol misuse among children and young people. Despite voluntary codes in place, a call for stricter measures and independent monitoring is made to protect youth from harmful advertising and m
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Understanding Opioid Misuse and Prescription Drug Guidelines
Explore the pharmaceutical perspective on prescription opioids, the impact of pain as a vital sign, sources of misused prescription opioids, non-medical use statistics, heroin trends, and CDC guidelines to limit opioid prescribing. Gain insights on the complexities surrounding opioid misuse and the
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Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse in Illinois Epidemiological Profile
Explore the Illinois Statewide Epidemiological Profile on Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse, developed by the Illinois Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup and funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The profile covers consumption, prevalence, contributing fact
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Experiences of Training and Implementation in Evidence-Based Interventions for Substance Misuse
This study explores the experiences of social workers, addiction counselors, and community-based project workers in training, implementing, and accrediting evidence-based interventions for problem substance misuse. The research delves into the challenges faced, including funding for accreditation, a
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The Statistical Association Between Substance Misuse and Criminal Behavior
This brief synthesis discusses the statistical association between substance misuse (specifically drugs and alcohol) and criminal behavior. It draws upon meta-analyses investigating the links between drug use and crime, as well as alcohol consumption and violent behavior. Various theories are explor
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Understanding the Mental Health Burden Among Mothers in Care Proceedings: Insights from South London
Among women involved in care proceedings in South London, a significant mental health burden is observed, with two-thirds accessing mental health or substance misuse services. The majority had prior engagement with mental health services and a substantial proportion had multiple diagnoses. Substance
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Steps to Cope: Supporting Youth Affected by Parental Alcohol Misuse
Steps to Cope is a structured intervention program aimed at helping young people aged 11-18 who are impacted by parental alcohol misuse. Through a five-step approach, the program focuses on building resilience, coping strategies, and social support. Training is provided to practitioners and trainers
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Strategic Planning Workshop for Opioid Misuse Prevention
Learn about the strategic planning process for addressing opioid misuse through evidence-based prevention strategies. Discover how to develop a detailed plan with measurable outcomes, involving the entire coalition in selecting impactful strategies. Move from needs assessment to action by identifyin
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Online Privacy Concern in Post-Transition Era: A Study on European Internet Users
The study explores online privacy concerns among Internet users in Europe, focusing on countries in the post-transition era such as Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Findings reveal growing discomfort with online profiling and data misuse, with significant variations based
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Comprehensive Approach to Benzodiazepine Management in GP Setting
This project in the Ballymun area offers a multi-disciplinary response to benzodiazepine use within a general practitioner setting. It aims to provide accessibility, engagement, and support for individuals struggling with benzodiazepine misuse through early intervention, non-stigmatizing methods, an
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Comprehensive Overview of Pharmacy Services for Substance Misuse Patients in NHS Lothian
This detailed document provides insights into the expansion of Buvidal administration, proposed site developments, locum pharmacists' role, patient demographics, service experiences, and feedback. It covers various aspects such as employment details, patient pathways, satisfaction scores, and suppor
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Exploring the Link Between Trauma, Dual Diagnosis, and Emotional Regulation in Substance Misuse Treatment
The Emotional Regulation Skills Training Programme at Keltoi Treatment Model focuses on addressing the complex relationship between trauma, mental illness, and substance misuse. Challenges in treating trauma and substance misuse are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of addressing both issues f
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Exploring Hot Arabic Words in U.S. Media: Linguistic Roots and Misuse
This session delves into the use and misuse of popular Arabic words in U.S. media, analyzing their linguistic roots, daily usage, and the perspectives presented. Arabic's significance as the language of the Qur'an and its unique word structure are also highlighted.
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Challenges in Prison Health Post-COVID: Insights from User Voice
Through extensive consultations with over 11,000 residents, including 1,000 in prisons with health councils, user voice highlights issues in mental healthcare, access to medication, and substance misuse services post-COVID. A significant portion of residents face challenges in obtaining mental healt
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Criminazisation of Peaceful Expressions: A Case Study of India
Indian governments use laws like sedition and defamation to stifle dissent, despite PM Modi's call for free speech. The sedition law, a colonial-era relic, is used against activists and critics, with vague language allowing misuse. Famous cases, including the arrest of Kanhaiya Kumar, highlight the
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