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Treatment
The range of medical, psychological, and social services designed to help individuals reduce or stop substance use and manage substance use disorders. Treatment may include assessment, counselling and behavioural therapies, medication-assisted treatment, withdrawal management, and support for co-occurring mental or physical health conditions. Effective treatment is typically person-centred and evidence-informed, and may be provided in outpatient, community, or residential settings. Treatment aims to improve health and functioning, reduce substance-related harms, and support individuals in moving toward recovery and long-term wellbeing.
Workforce Development: Is There a Paradigm Shift?
This editorial examines whether training and education in the addictions field has considerably made a difference in workforce development. It concludes that transformational change has not occurred because beyond training and education, a...
Enhanced Amygdala-Striatal Functional Connectivity during the Processing of Cocaine Cues in Male Cocaine Users with a History of Childhood Trauma
Background and Aims: Childhood trauma is associated with increased levels of anxiety later in life, an increased risk for the development of substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities in the amygdala and frontostriatal...
Podpora mentorů zdravotních sester při snižování překážek při provádění intervencí a stručných rad v oblasti alkoholu (IBA) v primární péči
Hlavní zjištění
- Zjištění tohoto projektu naznačují, že poskytování relativně nízké úrovně podpory mentorům sester v primární péči vede k významnému zvýšení poskytování IBA.
- Došlo k výraznému nárůstu procenta pacientů s pozitivním...
Jak lidé s poruchami nálady a úzkosti vnímají a interpretují dotazník motivů pití?
Abstraktní
Pozadí
Výzkum identifikoval motivy pití jako poslední společnou cestu k užívání alkoholu a byly důsledně prokázány souvislosti mezi specifickými motivy pití a vzorci pití. Údaje o motivech pití mohou být použity pro výzkum, při...
Prevalence a faktory spojené s expozicí pasivnímu kouření (SHS) u mladých lidí
Abstraktní
Souvislosti: Ročně je 600 000 úmrtí připisováno expozici nekuřáků pasivnímu kouření (SHS). Patří mezi ně 165 000 dětí a přibližně 60 % z nich se vyskytuje v Africe a jihovýchodní Asii. Od roku 2017 mělo pouze sedm zemí v...
Efektivita Bank Matrix Cell: Překlenutí propasti; Legální předepisující léky v souvislosti s nelegálními uživateli drog
V roce 1960 se v Británii otevřela propast protichůdných agend a sociální vzdálenosti mezi lékaři léčícími drogovou závislost a jejich pacienty. Tato buňka Matrix léčby drog zkoumá, jak překlenutí takových propastí činí léčbu efektivnější...
A Randomized, Open Label Trial of Methadone Continuation versus Forced Withdrawal in a Combined US Prison and Jail
Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Keep Maintaining Opiate-Dependent Prisoners
From the USA, a rare randomised trial found in favour of continuing methadone maintenance when patients entered prison rather than compulsory withdrawal. The...
Stressful Experiences Affect Likelihood of Remission of Drug Dependence, Continued Drug Use, and Relapse
Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Centre for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking and Health have been exploring the link between drug dependence, ongoing drug use, relapse and exposure to stress or experience of stressful events...
Treatment for Opioid Use and Outcomes in Older Adults: A Systematic Literature Review
A new study published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal focuses on an often-neglected topic – opioid use in older adults. This systematic literature review, Treatment for Opioid Use and Outcomes in Older Adults, included 76 papers...
NIDA Scientists Review Impact of Smoking among Adolescents with ADHD
Two studies funded by NIDA have highlighted a correlation between ADHD symptoms and initial smoking age.
Research Suggests Changes to the Way Opioids Are Prescribed after Surgery Could Prevent Misuse
A team of researchers from Harvard Medical School in Boston has published a new study suggesting changes to the way opioids are prescribed after surgery could be a way to reduce misuse.
Featured in the British Medical Journal, the study Po...
Novinky od SAMHSA: Léky na poruchy užívání opiátů
SAMHSA vydala novou publikaci jako součást série Protokol o zlepšení léčby.
Repeated Exposure to the “Spice” Cannabinoid JWH-018 Induces Tolerance and Enhances Responsiveness to 5-HT1A Receptor Stimulation in Male Rats
Naphthalen-1-yl-(1-pentylindol-3-yl)methanone (JWH-018) is a synthetic compound found in psychoactive “spice” products that activates cannabinoid receptors. Preclinical evidence suggests that exposure to synthetic cannabinoids increases 5...
National Trends in Alcohol Consumption in Mexico
Abstract:
Introduction: Worldwide, binge drinking of alcohol has increased, especially among young people. In Mexico, various epidemiological sources allow us to account for the growth this pattern of consumption has had. Given this...
The Influence of Hazardous Drinking on Psychological Functioning, Stress and Sleep during and after Treatment in Patients with Mental Health Problems
Abstract
Objectives: Hazardous drinking could negatively affect health and lead to alcohol use disorders, but it is unclear how hazardous drinking affects treatment outcomes of depression and anxiety and stress-related mental health...
Průvodce pro léčbu a sociální integraci závislostí
Cílem této příručky je usnadnit pochopení problému užívání návykových látek u dospívajících a představit nejúčinnější postupy založené na klinických důkazech pro vedení a intervenci u této populace.
Průvodce je zaměřen na zdravotnické...
Nabiximols Combined with Motivational Enhancement/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Cannabis Dependence
Abstract
Background
The current lack of pharmacological treatments for cannabis use disorder (CUD) warrants novel approaches and further investigation of promising pharmacotherapy. We previously showed that nabiximols (27 mg/ml Δ9...
Measuring Treatment Outcomes in Gambling Disorders
Abstract
Background and Aims
Considerable variation of outcome variables used to measure recovery in the gambling treatment literature has precluded effective cross-study evaluations and hindered the development of best-practice treatment...
Rural and Appalachian Disparities in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Incidence and Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment
Abstract
Objective
Incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is increasing due to the rise in opioid use. Rural states like Kentucky have been disproportionally impacted by opioid abuse, and this study determines NAS burden...
Contemporary Routes of Cannabis Consumption: A Primer for Clinicians
Abstract
Although cannabis use is federally prohibited, medical cannabis is legal in some form in 30 states and the District of Columbia, and recreational use is legal in 8 states and the District of Columbia. The increasing legal...