Problematic substance use can be a significant cause of stress for family members of the person using substances. This review, published in the journal Drug: Education, Prevention and Policy, examines current research in order to explore...
In a new study, led by a team at the University of Salford, evidence has been found to suggest fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a significant issue among the population, likely to be as common as autism, despite being rarely...
The NBCC Foundation and NAADAC are pleased to announce the 2022 application period for the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Minority Fellowship Program for Addictions Counselors (MFP-AC) is now open. This program is made...
Malgré une longue histoire de programmes de réduction des méfaits réussis et dirigés par la communauté et les inégalités croissantes en matière de santé subies par PWUD, les collaborations de recherche entre PWUD et les chercheurs restent...
The Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) movement created the term "in recovery" to express the continuing requirement for vigilance in order to sustain sobriety (which includes abstinence from alcohol intake) and avoid a return to dangerous drinking...
The use of alcohol and drugs is a significant public health concern and is prevalent in families. Over 100 million people are thought to be affected by a close relative's substance use, with many experiencing negative health and social...
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Les aidants naturels sont une ressource essentielle pour les personnes atteintes d’un trouble lié à la consommation d’opioïdes ( OUD). Les aidants surchargés subissent souvent des effets néfastes sur leur bien-être émotionnel...
