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Ένας ενημερωτικός πόρος από το Εθνικό Ινστιτούτο για την Κατάχρηση Ναρκωτικών (NIDA) που διερευνά τις στατιστικές θανάτου που σχετίζονται με τα ναρκωτικά σχετικά με τη φαιντανύλη και άλλα συνθετικά οπιοειδή που αναφέρθηκαν στις Ηνωμένες...

Researchers from universities in Germany and Switzerland have explored the use of m-health in substance use prevention in adolescents. 

Through the implementation of a fully-automated programme, ready4life, generic life skills training can...

A study implementing the use of virtual reality to explore addition and recovery has been published by a team of researchers connected to Clinical Tools, Inc. Clinical Tools is based in the USA with work combining medicine, science, and...

Sideal is a self-help app available in Spanish for people experiencing alcohol dependance. The app offers advice on reducing consumption and abstinence.

The app can be used to set and track goals that someone has set for themselves or one...

Hanover Hospital and its affiliated healthcare clinics has become a model for how a healthcare system that is fully engaged in embracing evidence-based treatment of opioid use disorders can make significant change.

A little more than a...

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND

Whether financial incentives, pharmacologic therapies, and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) promote smoking cessation among unselected smokers is unknown.

METHODS

We randomly assigned smokers employed by 54...

Ομοίως, ο καρκίνος, ο εθισμός είναι μια πολύπλοκη ασθένεια που απαιτεί να αντιμετωπιστεί με μια ολοκληρωμένη, ισορροπημένη και διεπιστημονική προσέγγιση. Επί του παρόντος, εντός των συστημάτων υγειονομικής περίθαλψης, υπάρχουν διαθέσιμες...

Μια κρίση οπιοειδών εξαπλώνεται σε όλη την Αφρική. Αυτό το περιεκτικό άρθρο ανιχνεύει την κατανάλωση τραμαδόλης σε ολόκληρη την ήπειρο, εστιάζοντας στο σενάριο σε διάφορες αφρικανικές χώρες εκτός από την πολυπλοκότητα της απόφασης για το...

RESUMEN

Objetivo: Describir la prevalencia del consumo de heroína, los patrones de inicio, el alto consumo y la dependencia a esta sustancia e identificar barreras que impidan a los adictos acudir a tratamiento. Material y métodos: El...

Aims: Due to the increasing evidence of shared vulnerabilities between addictive behaviors and excessive food intake, the concept of food addiction in specific clinical populations has become a topic of scientific interest. The aim of this...

A webinar on opioid use disorder by Dr. Dennis McCarty is now available through the Addiction Technology Transfer Centre (ATTC) website. 

The hour long webinar took place in April 2018 and discusses treatment and prevention. The webinar...

ABSTRACT

Introduction and Aims: Transfer from methadone to buprenorphine is problematic for many opioid-dependent patients, with limited documented evidence or practical clinical guidance, particularly for the range of methadonedoses...

RESUMEN

Introducción: Las personas que consumen heroína y cocaína presentan una mayor actividad sexual, conductas de riesgo relacionadas con la inyección y un uso inconsistente del condón, lo que aumentaría el riesgo de infecciones de...

Abstract

Background

Mexico recently enacted drug policy reform to decriminalize possession of small amounts of illicit drugs and mandated that police refer identified substance users to drug treatment. However, the economic implications...

Este documento forma parte de las Guías Clínicas SOCIDROGALCOHOL, basadas en la evidencia científica. Es de utilidad para los profesionales que atienden a personas con problemas por consumo de heroína y otros opiáceos.

La evidencia...

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0kvX8CLn60fN2JEWnUzN1Y2Rk5XTnZ5TW1jcnNidHpOTk44

Transcranial magnetic brain stimulation has allowed researchers to reduce how "excited" the brains of chronic cocaine and alcohol users become in response to drug cues.

Drug addiction is a chronic disease affecting 5.4 percent of the...

This article details the opioid addiction crisis in Jos, Nigeria.