All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Treatment for drug and alcohol misuse should involve families and communities

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family

Alcohol and other drug treatment are generally only provided for individuals, often away from their families. Treatment aims to improve well-being and reduce the harms of substance use and families and communities can play a significant...

Teens and substance use — what can parents do?

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Video and audio recordings
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Prevention
Psychoactive Substances
Partner Organisation

 

Objective: To help adults manage risks relating to adolescent substance use in line with evidence-based prevention principles.

Background: Smoking and drinking among 15–16-year-old school students are showing signs of decline, but there...

La FDA approuve une nouvelle option de traitement à la buprénorphine pour le trouble lié à l’utilisation d’opioïdes

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News
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Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings

Pour diffusion immédiate : 24 mai 2023

Aujourd’hui, la Food and Drug Administration (FDA) des États-Unis a approuvé l’injection sous-cutanée à libération prolongée de Brixadi (buprénorphine) pour traiter les troubles modérés à graves liés...

FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder

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News
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction

For Immediate Release: May 23, 2023

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection for subcutaneous use (under the skin) to treat moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD)...

Conclusions du Sommet du Consensus de Rome 2.0

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News
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Populations
Family
Policy
Suite à la conclusion du Sommet du Consensus de Rome 2.0, nous sommes toujours aussi enthousiastes d’avoir rencontré autant de partenaires en personne et pour le bon dénouement de l’événement, qui a été possible grâce à la disponibilité et à la contribution de chacun.

Covering Substance Use and Addiction Responsibly

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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Stories about substance use and addiction can be among the thorniest that health and science reporters encounter. This topic carries a long history of marginalizing the people most directly affected. In addition, deeply ingrained societal misconceptions about substance use make it difficult to separate fact from fiction

Assessment of Medical Cannabis and Health-Related Quality of Life

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Abstract

Importance  The use of cannabis as a medicine is becoming increasingly prevalent. Given the diverse range of conditions being treated with medical cannabis, as well as the vast array of products and dose forms available, clinical...

Attitudes à l’égard de la maladie mentale dans l’éducation médicale : évaluation de la stigmatisation chez les étudiants en médecine

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Scientific article
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Quality Assurance

Abstrait:
Les facteurs qui influent sur la qualité des soins médicaux comprennent le manque de personnel qualifié, la stigmatisation et la discrimination.
L’objectif était de comparer l’intensité de la stigmatisation avant et après un cours...

Substance use disorders: a comprehensive update of classification, epidemiology, neurobiology, clinical aspects, treatment and prevention

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Telehealth

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Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly prevalent and impact individuals' health, well-being, and social functioning. Long-lasting changes in brain networks involved in reward, executive function, stress reactivity, mood, and...

SMART recovery for youth: a small, exploratory qualitative study examining the potential of a mutual-aid, peer support addictive behaviour change program for young people

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
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Background

SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) Recovery is a mutual-aid program informed by cognitive behaviour therapy and motivational interviewing that provides support for a range of addictive behaviours. SMART...

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