Public health
21 Jan 2021
First call for abstracts: Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly 2021
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly (NADRA) will take place at Hanaholmen, Espoo, in Finland 8 – 10 September 2021. First [...]
Public health
4 Jun 2020
”Rökare drabbas med större sannolikhet av allvarliga komplikationer vid en covid-19-infektion”
På Nordens välfärdscenters webbinarium om effekter av coronapandemin stod det klart att det i många frågor är för tidigt att dra någ [...]
Public health
7 May 2020
Debatt: Livslånga konsekvenser för barn som utsätts för alkohol i fosterstadiet
Det här är en debattartikel som publicerades i Dagens Medicin 7 maj 2020. [...]
Public health
30 Jan 2020
Avkriminalisering av drogbruk skapar debatt i Norden
- Att avkriminalisera användningen av droger är en fråga som delar åsikterna. För personer som är beroende av droger är en avkriminal [...]
Public health
29 Jan 2020
First call for abstracts for NADRA 2020
This year the Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly (NADRA) focuses on marginalization and complex problems as challenges for Nord [...]
Public health
20 Dec 2019
Nordens välfärdscenter firar 10 år i välfärdens tjänst
I år fyller Nordens välfärdscenter, Nordiska ministerrådets institution inom social- och hälsosektorn, 10 år. - Vårt arbete går ut p [...]
Public health
18 Dec 2019
Tidskriften Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs och Helsingfors universitet inleder samarbete
Från och med första januari 2020 inleder Nordens välfärdscenters vetenskapliga tidskrift Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD) ett s [...]
Public health
15 Apr 2019
New report describes cannabis policy and legislation in the Nordic countries
How is cannabis use controlled in the legal systems in the Nordic countries? How do the Nordic legal systems see cannabis as a drug, and how [...]
Public health
23 Oct 2018
Drug-related deaths: A new project allows voices of the bereaved to be heard
The world's largest research project focusing on the support offered to bereaved after drug-related deaths has been launched in Norway. Amon [...]
Public health
26 Sep 2018
NADRA 2018: Challenges faced by researchers
This year the key note presentations at the Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly (NADRA) discussed different challenges researche [...]
Public health
28 May 2018
NADRA 2018: Q&A with key note speaker Linsay Gray
Senior Investigator Scientist Linsay Gray from the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit at the University of Glasgow is one of the [...]
Public health
30 Apr 2018
Delade åsikter om cannabis i Norden
Då Nordens välfärdscenter och popNAD ordnade seminarium om aktuella frågor gällande nordiska perspektiv på cannabis, blev det tydligt [...]
Public health
5 Apr 2018
NADRA 2018: Q&A with key note speaker Philip Lalander
Professor Philip Lalander from Malmö University in Sweden is one of the key note speakers at the Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Ass [...]
Public health
23 Jan 2018
Call for abstracts: Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly (NADRA) 2018
The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Researchers’ Assembly will be held in Voksenåsen, Oslo, Norway 29-31.8.2018. We warmly welcome Nordic researc [...]
Public health
30 Nov 2017
New light on the Nordic paradox
The Nordic welfare model is strongly connected to the concept of equality. The fact that inequalities in health are larger in the Nordic cou [...]
Public health
25 Aug 2014
NADRA 2014: Q&A with Professor Jeff Collin
Jeff Collin is a professor of global health policy and head of social policy at the University of Edinburgh. A political scientist, his rese [...]
Public health
28 Apr 2014
NADRA 2014: Q&A with Professor Alison Ritter
Professor Alison Ritter is an internationally recognized drug policy scholar and the Director of the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) at [...]
