16th EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting

Session

Parallel session 7C: Participatory Research and Practice

26 Sept 2025, 10:30

Innere Medizin/2-404 (Virchowweg 9)

Description

Chair: Jeremy Segrott

134. Integrating Prevention Science and Biological Science Approaches: Synthesis and Next Steps Following a Taskforce Report from SPR

Dr Leslie Leve (University of Oregon)

26/09/2025, 10:45

Prevention Methodology

Oral presentation

Authors: Leslie Leve (University of Oregon), Elizabeth Stormshak (University of Oregon), Gordon Harold (University of Cambridge)

Background: Personalized health interventions based on an individual's biology are on the rise. Although advances have been made in personalized medicine approaches for disease conditions such as cancer, there has been limited progress on the implementation of...

163. Culturally Adapting the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) to the Arabic Context: Insights from the First Training in Jordan

Dr Rasha Abi Hana (Vrije University Amsterdam), Mrs Hala Najm (International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP))

26/09/2025, 11:00

Participatory Research and Practice

Oral presentation

Authors: Rasha Abi Hana (Vrije University Amsterdam), Hala Najm (International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP)), Gregor Burkhart (Principal Scientific Analyst for Prevention, Public Health Unit, European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), President of the EUSPR (2022-2025))

Background: Advancing the professionalism of the drug prevention workforce and improving evidence-based...

197. Finding the Public in Prevention Science. A review of public involvement in family-based prevention intervention studies

Jeremy Segrott (Cardiff University), Ms Harshdeep Kaur (Cardiff Third Sector Council; Cardiff University), Ms Layan Amouri (Örebro University), Ina M. Koning (VU Amsterdam)

26/09/2025, 11:15

Participatory Research and Practice

Oral presentation

Authors: Jeremy Segrott (Cardiff University), Harshdeep Kaur (Cardiff Third Sector Council; Cardiff University), Layan Amouri (Örebro University), Ina M. Koning (VU Amsterdam)

Background: Involving members of the public in the development and evaluation of interventions is now widely recognised as important. Such involvement helps ensure that interventions meet the needs of target...

204. The possible role of parenting support in perinatal mental health

Anja Wittkowski (The University of Manchester)

26/09/2025, 11:30

Mental Health

Oral presentation

Author: Anja Wittkowski (The University of Manchester)

Background: It has been well established that parenting influences a child’s early life experiences and their psychosocial development across the life span. The importance of supporting parents to succeed in meeting the challenges of their caregiving role has been recognised as a public health concern.
Around 27% of mothers...