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Chair: Charlotte de Kock
Author: Andy Garbacz
Background: We developed a research-practice partnership with schools, community mental health, and researchers and used the eco-interactional developmental model to develop and test a family-school partnership intervention for adolescents with emotional and behavior concerns. Aims included: (1) Determine the core components of the family-school partnership...
Authors: Georgina Warner (Department of Public Health and Caring Science, Uppsala University, Sweden), Anna Pérez-Aronsson (Department of Public Health and Caring Science, Uppsala University, Sweden)
Background: Despite its reputation for gender equality, Sweden experiences persistently high rates of gender-based violence (GBV). Refugee women can be disproportionately affected due to...
Author: Charlotte De Kock (Ghent University)
Background: Displaced populations in Europe, including applicants for international protection and undocumented individuals, face elevated risks of mental health and substance use related problems due to pre- and post-migration stressors such as war trauma, hazardous journeys, and fragmented reception conditions. While WHO and academics...
Authors: Su Hong (UNODC), Peer van der Kreeft (Ghent University College), Johan Jongbloet (Ghent University College), Wadih Maalouf (UNODC)
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) seeks to promote a culture of prevention in line with prevention science, including through meaningful participation of youth in prevention efforts. UNODC recently developed ‘Friends in Focus’, a new...