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In-depth View of ISSUP’s Online Learning Hub
In conjunction with the launch of ISSUP’s Online Learning Hub, ISSUP, The Colombo Plan and CICAD are pleased to present an In-depth View of the Hub.
Exploring ISSUP’s Online Learning Hub
In conjunction with the launch of ISSUP’s Online Learning Hub, ISSUP, The Colombo Plan and CICAD are pleased to invite you to attend an introductory webinar.
The Situation of Homelessness and Substance Use in India and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
ISSUP are pleased to present the Final Event in the Webinar Series on Substance Use and Homelessness: New Perspectives from Research and Practice.
Final Evaluation Report of Capacity Building for Effective Implementation of UPC Core Course in NDDCB Preventive Staff, Sri Lanka
Report of the Universal Prevention Curriculum Core training conducted at NDDCB Auditorium on 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th February 2022.
People with tobacco use disorder exhibit more prefrontal activity during preparatory control but reduced anterior cingulate activity during reactive control
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Reduced inhibitory control and a hypersensitivity to reward are key deficits in drug dependents; however, they tend to be studied in isolation. Here, we seek to understand the neural processes underlying control over reward and...
Overcoming the pains of recovery: The management of negative recovery capital during addiction recovery pathways
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Pains experienced as a result of negative recovery capital are often thought to stimulate motivations for positive behavioural change, usually through a ‘rock bottom’ type moment. Whilst recovery capital and barriers to recovery...
Enhanced Alcohol Container Labels: A Systematic Review (Report at a Glance)
To investigate how alcohol container labels can be used to build public awareness, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction commissioned Enhanced Alcohol Container Labels: A Systematic Review and developed a summary of the report...
HealthCare εκπαιδευτικές διαφορές στη διαχείριση του πόνου, δυσμενείς εμπειρίες της παιδικής ηλικίας και τη σχέση τους με την εκπαίδευση διαταραχών χρήσης ουσιών
Ο Γενικός Εισαγγελέας του Οχάιο επέλεξε εμπειρογνώμονες από διάφορους ακαδημαϊκούς τομείς στην Επιστημονική Επιτροπή για την Πρόληψη και την Εκπαίδευση στα Οπιοειδή (SCOPE) για να βοηθήσουν την Πολιτεία του Οχάιο στην αντιμετώπιση της...
The prevalence of people who inject drugs among those with HIV late presentation: a meta-analysis
Early detection of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome allows infected people to use prophylaxis against opportunistic infections and beginning immediate treatment for secondary complications. People who receive treatment benefit from...
The prevalence and pattern of cannabis use among patients attending a methadone treatment clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
Cannabis is the most widely used illegal substance in the world, with a global prevalence of 4% among people aged 15 to 64 years and a recent trend of growing use. Cannabis usage can have negative health consequences, such as impaired...
An overview of global homelessness and strategies for systemic change
The Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) drives a global movement to end street homelessness. Their vision is a world where everyone has a home that offers security, safety, autonomy, and opportunity.
This paper, published by IGH...
European responses to the needs of people who experience homelessness and use drugs
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This paper explores the evidence base for services designed to meet the needs of people who experience homelessness and use drugs. Through a delimited analysis of existing systematic and rapid evidence reviews, it considers the...
Provision of peer support at the intersection of homelessness and problem substance use services
People who experience homelessness are often described as hard to reach and face marginalisation and exclusion.Peer support, which refers to the support provided by people who have lived experiences of a particular situation, has been...
What treatment and services are effective for people who are homeless and use drugs?
People who experience homelessness experience disproportionately high rates of drug use and associated harms, yet barriers to services and support are common. This review explores the effects of interventions for this population on...
Τι συνιστά αποτελεσματική προβληματική θεραπεία χρήσης ουσιών από τη σκοπιά των ατόμων που είναι άστεγοι;
Παρά το γεγονός ότι οι άστεγοι βιώνουν υψηλότερα ποσοστά χρήσης ουσιών, τα άτομα αντιμετωπίζουν εμπόδια όταν προσπαθούν να έχουν πρόσβαση και να ασχοληθούν με θεραπευτικές υπηρεσίες.
Αυτή η συστηματική ανασκόπηση και μετα-εθνογραφία...
Training on Universal Treatment Curriculum 01: Physiology and Pharmacology for Addiction Professionals by ITRAMIC Foundation
In order to endorse the evidence-based practices in the field of addiction treatment in Pakistan, ITRAMIC Foundation Lahore organized virtual training for treatment staff and professionals from 22nd to 29th October 2021, in collaboration...
Alcohol and suicide
Drinking alcohol can increase someone's risk of dying by suicide. This is connected to both the impact of long-term alcohol use and the immediate effects of drinking.
Samaritans and Suicide Prevention Consortium have conducted research...
Ανεπάρκεια θειαμίνης που σχετίζεται με το αλκοόλ
Η θειαμίνη, επίσης γνωστή ως βιταμίνη Β1, είναι ένα απαραίτητο θρεπτικό συστατικό που χρησιμοποιείται από το σώμα για να μετατρέψει τα τρόφιμα σε ενέργεια. Η ανεπάρκεια θειαμίνης, αν και σπάνια στις περισσότερες ανεπτυγμένες χώρες, είναι συχνή σε άτομα που πίνουν υπερβολικές ποσότητες αλκοόλ.
Outcomes After Implementation of a Benzodiazepine-Sparing Alcohol Withdrawal Order Set in an Integrated Health Care System
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Importance Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common inpatient diagnosis managed primarily with benzodiazepines. Concerns about the adverse effects associated with benzodiazepines have spurred interest in using benzodiazepine...
Προτιμήσεις του προσωπικού όσον αφορά την ηλεκτρονική συλλογή δεδομένων από ένα εθνικό πρόγραμμα ναλοξόνης: μια συγχρονική μελέτη
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Κατά τη διάρκεια της κλιμάκωσης ενός εθνικού νορβηγικού προγράμματος ναλοξόνης (THN), οι μέθοδοι συλλογής δεδομένων μετατοπίστηκαν από έντυπες σε ηλεκτρονικές. Στόχος αυτής της μελέτης ήταν να διερευνήσει τις προτιμήσεις...