All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Learnings from a prison-based drug treatment program on planning for release

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Public Health
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Substance use disorder is common among people in prison worldwide.

This report explores the experiences of males in prison who completed and those who did not complete a group-based drug and alcohol program, to gain insight into their...

Supporting displaced people from Afghanistan and host communities in neighbouring countries – UNODC regional workshop on drug use prevention, treatment and care

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Women
Partner Organisation

From 5th to 9th June, UNODC organized a hybrid regional workshop with a total of 42 participants from the government, civil society organizations (CSOs) and UN agencies, to assist the strengthening of evidence-based prevention, treatment...

Stop Overdose Safely: UNODC successfully trained Ukrainian CSOs on emergency management of opioid overdose

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Format
News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

From 6th to 8th June 2023, the UNODC Programme Office for Ukraine (POUKR) and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS), jointly with Ukrainian NGOs, “Club Eney” and “Conviktus”, organized an in-person “Stop Overdose...

Integrating Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Into Primary Care Settings

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Abstract

Importance  Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) (eg, buprenorphine and naltrexone) can be offered in primary care, but barriers to implementation exist.

Objective  To evaluate an implementation intervention over 2 years to...

Tendencias en las muertes relacionadas con el alcohol por sexo en los EE. UU., 1999-2020

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Scientific article
Themes
Tratamiento
Treatment Settings
Población
Women
Estadísticas

Abstracto

Importancia  Las tasas de consumo de alcohol han aumentado entre las mujeres en los Estados Unidos, lo que puede afectar las tasas de mortalidad y las brechas de género. Por lo tanto, es esencial llevar a cabo una evaluación...

Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women
Quality Assurance
Telehealth

Discussion

Despite guidelines recommending MOUD, approximately 1 in 5 adults with past-year OUD received any MOUD. Furthermore, some groups were substantially less likely to receive MOUD, in particular Black adults, women, those unemployed...

Clinical Supervision in Botswana

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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Women
Quality Assurance
ISSUP Botswana would like to invite you to their Webinar on Clinical Supervision in Botswana.

Toxicología del Alcohol

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Tratamiento
Treatment Settings
Sustancias
Estadísticas
ISSUP Colombia le invita a su Webinar sobre Toxicología de drogas de abuso.

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