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Although several studies have found a high incidence of coexisting mental health problems among adolescents with substance use problems, follow-up studies addressing how these conditions change over time are rare. The study will...

Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:

- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a...

Presented by Associate Professor Sarah Maguire (Director, InsideOut Institute), by attending this webinar, attendees will learn:

- How to recognise the most common eating disorder symptoms;

- Eating disorder interventions and how workers...

Presented by Professor Brin Grenyer OAM, by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to: - Identify personality disorders in the context of AOD challenges;

- Select from various skills to effectively respond to people with...

Η χρήση ουσιών και οι ανάγκες ψυχικής υγείας είναι δύο από τις κύριες ανησυχίες για πολλούς ανθρώπους που αντιμετωπίζουν πολλαπλά μειονεκτήματα. Γνωρίζουμε ότι οι άνθρωποι που αντιμετωπίζουν και τα δύο προβλήματα ταυτόχρονα (γνωστά και ως ...

This paper aimed to review the literature regarding the impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among Sexual Minorities, with a focus on alcohol, opioids, stimulants, polydrug use, chemsex, cannabis and tobacco, as well as...

In this blog post and guide, Dr. Stephen Parkin shares his observations about the use of stigmatising words and phrases in academic writing, and offers a list of person-centred and pragmatic alternatives.

Abstract

Background

Longitudinal studies examining the effect of cannabis exposure (CE) on the prognosis of adolescents with psychotic-like experiences (PLEs) are scarce. We examined trajectories of mental health in adolescents with PLEs...

Έρευνες έχουν δείξει ότι η χρήση αλκοόλ και οι κοινές ψυχικές διαταραχές συνυπάρχουν. Ωστόσο, λίγα είναι γνωστά για το πώς συγκρίνεται η παγκόσμια επικράτηση της χρήσης αλκοόλ μεταξύ διαφορετικών ψυχικών διαταραχών.

Στο πλαίσιο της...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presentation:

• Bridging the gap between professionals working with problematic substance use and intimate partner...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presentation:

• Characterization of family violence of substance user patients (presented at CIJ in 2020) - Dr Carmen...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May,2022

Presentations:

• An Exploratory Study on Individual stigma to Substance Use in a Clinical Population - Dr. Hisham...

Abstract

Importance  Neurobiological models have postulated shared neural mechanisms between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and substance use disorders, but results from clinical and epidemiological studies are conflicting or even...

Το ISSUP Mexico πραγματοποίησε συζήτηση την Τετάρτη 29 Ιουνίου στις 11:00 π.μ. ώρα Πόλης του Μεξικού, για τον εορτασμό της Διεθνούς Ημέρας κατά της Χρήσης Ναρκωτικών και της Παράνομης Διακίνησης.

Ιούνιος 29, 2022 11: 00 - 12: 30 (ώρα...

Background: Mental health problems among undergraduates are a significant public health concern. Most studies exploring mental health in this population during the pandemic have been conducted in high-income countries. Fewer studies come...

Children grieve in different ways. Military children face unique challenges after the death of a service member. Some may develop traumatic grief responses, making it more difficult to cope.

Here are ways to recognize and help your...

Οι περισσότεροι από εσάς που βιώνετε το θάνατο κάποιου σημαντικού προσαρμόζονται και ανακάμπτουν με την πάροδο του χρόνου. Ωστόσο, μερικοί από εσάς μπορεί να έχετε περισσότερο πρόβλημα προσαρμογής και μπορεί να αναπτύξετε παιδική τραυματική...