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    Background Paper: Drug Trafficking, Substance Use, Immigrants and Refugees

    ByMelinda Quintero January 22, 2026January 22, 2026

    Despite decades of global drug control efforts, primarily led by the US throughout the 20th century and more specifically in the 1970s (also known as the “War on Drugs”), illicit…

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  • Ana started the workshop by defining some intersectional and systemic forces within the settlement sector that can compound burnout and compassion fatigue.
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    Recap workshop: Understanding burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma

    ByMelinda Quintero June 5, 2025June 11, 2025

    May 7, 2025 onlineWith Presenters: Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Ana Pavon Introduction As part of VCST’s Interconnectedness Initiative, on May 7, 2025, we welcomed 41 participants to our online…

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    Articles about the protection of unethical behaviour of psychologists

    ByVCST April 12, 2012November 21, 2018

    “Protecting Psychologists who Harm; the American Psychological Association’s latest wrong turn”, an editorial by Roy Eidelson Ph.D:

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Background Paper: Drug Trafficking, Substance Use, Immigrants and Refugees

A conversation with Dr. Nancy Clark & Alejandro Argüelles Bullón, February 27th

Decolonizing our Language

Seminar: Making Healthcare More Accessible for Immigrants & Refugees

Why is VCST no longer using the term “stakeholder”?

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