Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Spitzer Department of Social Work

RADAR Center and the United Nations

DAWN: Drugs Alcohol Women Network

The Ben-Gurion University RADAR Center has been selected as a contributor the United Nations effort to develop and implement evidence-based interventions, policies and best practices tailored to the needs of women.

A UN publication Promoting a Gender Responsive Approach to Drug Addiction will be released in early 2014.  The book includes a chapter prepared by Prof. Richard Isralowitz and Dr. Alexander Reznik on “Former Soviet Union Immigrant Needs: Drug Use Profiles and Special Needs”.