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Perceptions about Mental Illness among General Practitioners
Abstract
Background
General practitioners (GPs) play an important role in the physical care of patients with severe mental illness, so our aim was to analyse the relationships between GPs’ sociodemographic status and worked-related...
Cues Give Clues in Relapse Prevention
More than 85% of people who give up an addictive drug begin using it again within a year. Relapse can occur following exposure to cues that are found in the environment which trigger the memory of their drug-taking experience. These cues...
Cannabis Policy and Legislation in the Nordic Countries
Cannabis is used throughout the Nordic countries, with a particular increase in use among young adults.
Markets and attitudes towards the drug have evolved, therefore there is a need to understand follow societies response to its use.
Thi...
Effectiveness Bank Additions: Therapy Relationships that Work 3: Managing the Relationship
How therapists can build and manage the recovery-promoting relationship with the client is the focus of this third bulletin recapping 16 reviews for the American Psychological Association, each featuring expert advice based on amalgamations...
Better Prevention of Drug Use, Healthy and Safe Development of Children in Belarus
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Substance Use Disorder
Abstract
Introduction and Aims
Cognitive impairments in substance use disorder predict treatment outcome and are assumed to differ between substances. They often go undetected, thus the current study focuses on the prevalence of and...
Analýza banky efektivity: "Game-Changer" Opioid Addiction Medication se ukázal jako účinný v americké studii
Léky toho typu, který jeden z předních britských lékařů a výzkumníků pro léčbu závislostí označil za možný "měnič hry", se osvědčily v americké placebem kontrolované studii. Buprenorfin injekce s účinky trvajícími měsíc jsou nyní k...
UNODC Partnership with Lions Club to Develop Personal and Social Skills of Adolescents
The UNODC/WHO Second Update Edition of the International Standards on Drug Use Prevention http://bit.ly/2D1Qua4 identifies evidence-based education on personal and social skills as one of the effective strategies to prevent drug use and...
The Results of the WHO-UNODC Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facility Survey in Serbia
In collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Government of Serbia, UNODC supported the implementation of the UNODC/WHO substance use disorder treatment facility survey to map existing treatment capacity. The results of the survey...
Intervence odvykání kouření pro osoby s těžkým duševním onemocněním
Lidé, kteří zažili vážné problémy s duševním zdravím, mají třikrát větší pravděpodobnost, že budou kouřit než širší populace.
Toto shrnutí, plus infografika, popisuje studii Intervence odvykání kouření pro osoby s těžkým duševním...
Drug Use In Nigeria
Cribado de riesgos derivados del consumo de drogas utilizando la herramienta ASSIST (Alcohol, smoking and substances involvement screening test) en pacientes de atención primaria: estudio transversal
Objetivo
El objetivo es estimar la prevalencia de consumos de riesgo de drogas y patrones de consumo en atención primaria.
Diseño
Estudio multicéntrico descriptivo transversal.
Emplazamiento
Cinco centros de salud del área Sur de...
Use of Electronic Vapor Products Before, During, and After Pregnancy Among Women with a Recent Live Birth — Oklahoma and Texas, 2015
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
Most electronic vapor products (EVPs) contain nicotine, a developmental toxicant, and other harmful additives.
What is added by this report?
In 2015, 7.0% of women with a recent live birth...
Konvenční a genetické důkazy o etiologii alkoholu a cévních onemocnění: Prospektivní studie 500 000 mužů a žen v Číně
Shrnutí
Pozadí
Mírný příjem alkoholu byl v mnoha studiích spojen se sníženým kardiovaskulárním rizikem ve srovnání s abstinencí nebo s těžším pitím. Studie ve východní Asii mohou pomoci určit, zda jsou tyto asociace kauzální, protože dvě...
Blogpost: Pojďme se zabývat čtyřmi běžnými mýty o harm reduction
Toto je blogpost napsaný Khary Riggem a Stevenem Proctorem:
USA se historicky bránily podpoře programů minimalizace škod pro lidi, kteří užívají drogy. Zatímco někteří protestují proti přístupům k minimalizaci škod z ideologických důvodů -...
Tobacco Smoking and Mortality in Asia: A Pooled Meta-Analysis
Key Points
Question: How are secular trends of tobacco smoking associated with mortality across countries or regions by birth cohorts in Asia?
Findings: This pooled meta-analysis of 1 002 258 participants in 20 prospective cohort studies...
Effectiveness Bank Additions: Therapy Relationships that Work 2: Elements of the Alliance
Second of four bulletins recapping 16 reviews for the American Psychological Association featuring expert advice and amalgamations of research findings on different aspects of the client-therapist relationship. With the overview of the...
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Substance Use among Pregnant Women in Nigeria
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:
This study sought to determine the prevalence, patterns and feasibility of screening for psychoactive substance use among pregnant women in an antenatal clinic in Nigeria. It also aimed to determine the relationship...