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Building Inclusive Recovery Cities: An international movement for community building, recovery and prevention.
ISSUP, in collaboration with the Centre for Addiction Recovery Research (CARR), presents its webinar on Building Inclusive Recovery Cities.
This webinar combines key innovations in public-facing recovery programmes that challenge...
Interventions for Supporting Homeless Individuals with Substance Use Issues in the UK
Different components of cognitive-behavioral therapy affect specific cognitive mechanisms
Abstract
Psychological therapies are among the most effective treatments for common mental health problems—however, we still know relatively little about how exactly they improve symptoms. Here, we demonstrate the power of combining...
Alcohol intake app Drink Less could cut down unhealthy drinking, say scientists
ATI Basics: Why Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI)?
Utilising ISSUP Online Resources
The Power of Words: A Deep Dive into the Language of Addiction
Patterns of remission from alcohol dependence in the United Kingdom: results from an online panel general population survey
Background
Previous research has demonstrated that remissions from alcohol use disorders can occur without accessing treatment. The current study explored the prevalence of such untreated remissions in the UK and further, examined the...
OPCprep: An E-Delphi study to prioritize outcomes for the evaluation of Overdose Prevention Centres
Do you work in, use or design overdose prevention centres (OPCs)?
Do you work in a position directly related to the outcomes of OPCs (emergency service personnel, public health practitioner or policymaker?)?
Researchers at Queen's...
A UK national study of prevalence and correlates of adopting or not adopting a recovery identity among individuals who have overcome a drug or alcohol problem
Background:
In the last 20 years, the term "recovery" has become crucial in dealing with addiction. However, different groups, such as researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and people with lived experience of alcohol or drug (AOD)...
Open Consultation: UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment
The consultation on the UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment is now open.
Consultation description
This consultation asks you to review individual chapters from the draft UK clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment.
Each...
The effects of the cost of living crisis on families and friends of someone with a substance use problem
The impact of addiction on family finances is multiple.
It is therefore no surprise to find that the cost of living crisis is causing additional difficulty and strain to families affected by substance use, adding further complexity to...
¿Cómo han comunicado los gobiernos los cambios en la política de impuestos sobre el alcohol del Reino Unido?
La fijación de precios, incluidos los impuestos, es una herramienta clave para abordar el daño del alcohol y la Organización Mundial de la Salud lo identifica como una política de "mejor compra" (lo que significa que es efectiva para...
Families Awareness Week 2023
Adfam is a UK charity tackling the negative effects of substance use on families and friends. This week is Families Awareness Week 2023 (26 June - 2 July), Adfam’s campaign to raise awareness of the 5 million people in the UK negatively...
Las personas LGBTQ+ y el alcohol
Este informe proporciona un resumen del consumo de alcohol, los daños causados por el alcohol, el tratamiento del alcohol y las lagunas en el conocimiento sobre el consumo de alcohol entre las personas LGBTQ+.
Utiliza el acrónimo LGBTQ+...
El impacto de las intervenciones sobre la disponibilidad de alcohol
Las intervenciones que restringen la disponibilidad de alcohol reducen el riesgo de daño. Sin embargo, hasta ahora no ha estado claro por qué este es el caso.
En esta investigación, se exploraron los puntos de vista de los equipos de...
Experiencias adversas en la infancia y trayectorias de consumo de cannabis en adolescentes: hallazgos de una cohorte longitudinal de nacimientos en el Reino Unido
La Red Anti-Estigma
¡La Red Anti-Estigma ha sido lanzada!
La Misión
La Red Anti-Estigma ha sido creada por un grupo de organizaciones que se unen con una misión compartida.
Colectivamente, su objetivo es mejorar la comprensión del estigma y la...
2022-2023 Medical Council on Alcohol (MCA) Legacy Essay Competition
It has been widely reported that youth alcohol consumption has decreased over recent years. What is the evidence to support this view? What are the implications for alcohol related health harm, promotion of safe drinking and health policy?
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