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Call for papers: International Mental Health Journal
Mexico's National Institute of Psychiatry, "Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz" began editing its official publication in 1977, "Salud Mental", which is currently indexed in: WoS, ScopuS, Academic Search Premier, SciELO, PsycINFO, IMBIOMED, RedALyC...
Souvislost mezi kuřáckou anamnézou a celkovým přežitím u pacientů léčených pembrolizumabem v první linii léčby pokročilého nemalobuněčného karcinomu plic
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Důležitost : Je třeba přizpůsobit léčbu pacientům, u nichž je největší pravděpodobnost, že z ní budou mít největší prospěch, aby se zlepšily výsledky léčby pacientů a zvýšila se nákladová efektivita léčby rakoviny.
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Variations in national availability of waivered buprenorphine prescribers by racial and ethnic composition of zip codes
Background
Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications for...
A qualitative study exploring how young people perceive and experience substance use services in British Columbia, Canada
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Substance use among youth (ages 12–24) is troublesome given the increasing risk of harms associated. Even more so, substance use services are largely under utilised among youth, most only accessing support when in crisis. Few...
Effect of Community Support on the Implementation of Primary Health Care-Based Measurement of Alcohol Consumption
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Alcohol measurement delivered by health care providers in primary health care settings is an efficacious and cost-effective intervention to reduce alcohol consumption among patients. However, this intervention is not yet routinely...
Is fetal brain monoamine oxidase inhibition the missing link between maternal smoking and conduct disorders?
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Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness in the world today. Prenatal cigarette smoke exposure (PCSE) is a particularly insidious form because so many of its associated health effects befall the unborn child and produce...
Changes in Alcohol Use in Denmark during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Introduction: The year 2020 was marked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Policy responses to COVID-19 affected social and economic life and the availability of alcohol. Previous research has shown an overall small decrease in alcohol use...
Asociace běžné duševní poruchy s užíváním alkoholu v dospělé obecné populaci
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Souvislosti a cíle
Výzkum ukázal, že užívání alkoholu a běžné duševní poruchy se vyskytují společně; Málo je však známo o tom, jak se globální prevalence užívání alkoholu srovnává s různými běžnými duševními poruchami. Cílem...
Výsledky porodu novorozenců vystavených marihuaně v děloze: Systematický přehled a metaanalýza
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Důležitost Zatímco některé studie zjistily souvislost mezi užíváním marihuany a nepříznivými neonatálními výsledky, výsledky nebyly konzistentní ve všech studiích.
Cíl : Posoudit dostupné údaje o neonatálních výsledcích u...
Call for Papers- Drug Addiction Research in China
Drug addiction has been a major public health problem bringing a heavy burden to patients, families and society in China historically and contemporarily. In the recent two decades, animal and clinical research on mechanisms, trajectories...
Peer-facilitated treatment access for hepatitis C: The Live Hep C Free project
This article explores the lessons learned during the implementation of a peer-facilitated hepatitis C virus hepatitis C testing and treatment access project called the Live Hep C Free project in contributing to micro-elimination efforts.
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Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences
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BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...
Fetal Exposure to Cannabis and Childhood Metabolic Outcomes: The Healthy Start Study
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Objective
To assess the impact of fetal exposure to cannabis on adiposity and glucose-insulin traits in early life.
Research Design and Methods
We leveraged a subsample of 103 mother-child pairs from Healthy Start, an...
Severe bacterial infections in people who inject drugs: The role of injection-related tissue damage
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Background
In the context of the current U.S. injection drug use epidemic, targeted public health harm reduction strategies have traditionally focused on overdose prevention and reducing transmission of blood-borne viral...
Neurofeedback for opioid dependent patients in an outpatient setting: a pilot feasibility study
Background
When used in combination with other therapies for drug use disorders, neurofeedback (NF) has been classified as "probably effective," according to recent research in the community of people with opioid use disorder. Despite...
Tailoring dissemination of evidence to preferences of tobacco control partners: results from an academic-community partnership
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Tobacco control program leaders may improve the use of evidence in program and policy development by presenting evidence to policymakers more often. However, current scientific knowledge regarding what works is slow to reach...
Kenya introduces tax on alcohol advertising
A 15% tax on fees charged by television stations, print media, billboards, and radio stations for advertisements of alcohol products, gaming, and gambling has been proposed in the 2022/23 budget.
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Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth
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The necessity of a gendered understanding of recovery is becoming increasingly evident. There have been reports of gender disparities in the character and amount of substance use, the paths to and through substance use disorder...
COVID 19—impact on substance use treatment utilisation and provision in South Africa
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected persons suffering from substance use disorders (SUDs) all around the world. The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in the number of SUD treatment...
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