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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.
Delivery of Screening and Brief Intervention for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in an Urban Academic Federally Qualified Health Center
Abstract
Background
Screening and brief intervention (SBI) for unhealthy drinking has not been widely implemented in primary care partly due to reliance on physicians to perform it.
Methods
We implemented a model of nursing staff...
No Clear Role for Medications in Less Dependent Drinkers
In 2013 nalmefene was authorised for moderating drinking among patients not in need of detoxification, extending pharmacotherapy to less dependent drinkers. Though uniquely authorised for this purpose, this review found other (and probably...
Gambling Activates the Same Brain Pathways as Substance Addiction, New Study Finds
Problem gambling in the UK is reported to affect around 590,000 people.
The condition can be treated via a range of approaches, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication.
Published in the journal Translational Psychiatry, a...
Ženy a užívání návykových látek
Abstraktní
Cíle: Prozkoumat kontextuální faktory, které zvyšují zranitelnost vůči negativním výsledkům v oblasti sexuálního a reprodukčního zdraví (SRH) a možné rozdíly v chování souvisejícím se sexuálním a reprodukčním zdravím a potřeby...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: What Is Drug Addiction Treatment for?
The first matrix cell on treatment (as opposed to harm reduction) seems a good time to ask: What is treatment there to do? ‘Cure’ addiction, or promote meaningful and productive lives? Meet patients’ wishes, or aid the government’s welfare...
The Power and Price of Survival: Understanding Resilience, Stress, and Trauma
2nd Edition, 2011: A series of strength-based resources developed by Pamela Woll for the Great Lakes ATTC, to help prepare the civilian mental health and addiction treatment workforce to address post-deployment stress injuries. This series...
Seminář o drogové závislosti v Bangladéši
Dhaka Ahsania Mission Female Drug Treatment & Rehabilitation Center, International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) a Lion Club of Dhaka Oasis společně uspořádaly protidrogový seminář pro studenty a učitele...
Effectiveness Bank Drug Treatment Matrix Row 1. First Task: Save Lives, Reduce Harm
Consolidates the lessons of the first five instalments of the online course on drug treatment research. The five cells in row 1 explored key research on reducing harm to the user as a result of their drug use. Prompted by HIV, from the...
Alkohol a rakovina: prohlášení Americké společnosti klinické onkologie
Abstraktní
Pití alkoholu je zavedeným rizikovým faktorem pro několik malignit a je potenciálně modifikovatelným rizikovým faktorem pro rakovinu. Výbor pro prevenci rakoviny Americké společnosti klinické onkologie (ASCO) se domnívá, že...
Exercise in the Treatment of Youth Substance Use Disorders: Review and Recommendations
SUMMARY
Substance use disorders are one of the most common and debilitating mental health conditions experienced by youth, and several well-established risk factors exist that contribute to the development and persistence of SUDs...
Measuring Improvement in Knowledge of Drug Policy Reforms Following a Police Education Program in Tijuana, Mexico
Abstract
Background
Mexico’s 2009 “narcomenudeo reform” decriminalized small amounts of drugs, shifting some drug law enforcement to the states and mandating drug treatment diversion instead of incarceration. Data from Tijuana suggested...
WHO Alcohol Brief Intervention Training Manual for Primary Care (2017)
Alcohol contributes significantly to the disease and mortality burden in the WHO European Region, and primary health care systems play an important role in reducing the impact of harmful alcohol use. Screening and brief interventions (SBIs)...
Jak přizpůsobit stávající pokyny pro klinickou praxi založené na důkazech
Abstraktní
Cíl: Vypracovat a podpořit přijetí pokynů pro klinickou praxi (CPG) pro odvykání kouření v Kanadě zapojením zúčastněných stran do adaptace stávajících vysoce kvalitních KDP pomocí zásad rámce ADAPTE.
Metody: Nezávislý odborný...
Snižují kreativní umělecké terapie zneužívání návykových látek? Systematický přehled
Abstraktní
Složitost léčby zneužívání návykových látek naznačuje, že je třeba zvážit účinnost kreativních uměleckých terapií pro ty, pro které je obtížné verbalizovat své emoce a pocity. Cílem tohoto systematického přehledu je...
Factors Influencing the Long-Term Sustainment of Quality Improvements Made in Addiction Treatment Facilities
Abstract
Background
A greater understanding of the factors that influence long-term sustainment of quality improvement (QI) initiatives is needed to promote organizational ability to sustain QI practices over time, help improve future...
Role zdravotních sester v protialkoholních a protidrogových službách
Tento zdroj popisuje mnoho potenciálních rolí zdravotních sester v léčbě alkoholu a drog v Anglii, aby pomohl komisařům a poskytovatelům specializovaných služeb léčby alkoholu a drogové závislosti pro dospělé při náboru správné pracovní...
Effects of Naltrexone on Alcohol Self-Administration and Craving
Abstract
Randomized clinical trials have established the efficacy of naltrexone for reducing quantity of alcohol consumption and incidence of relapse to heavy drinking. To evaluate putative treatment mechanisms, human laboratory studies...
Addiction Training in Clinical Psychology: Does It Meet the Demand?
Clinical psychology is particularly well suited to offering a multifaceted response in order to help those living with a substance use disorder. A new study published in the academic journal American Psychologist investigates the extent to...
Effectiveness Bank Drug Treatment Matrix: Creating a Lifesaving Treatment and Harm Reduction System
Online course moves on to the whole-system level, where treatment and harm reduction services working in synergy are the best hope for reversing the hepatitis C epidemic - but can any feasible local or national system succeed in this...
Engagement within a Mobile Phone-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Adolescents
ABSTRACT
Background: Although mobile phone-delivered smoking cessation programs are a promising way to promote smoking cessation among adolescents, little is known about how adolescents might actually use them.
Objective: The aim of this...