All Resources for 'Policy, Governance & International Affairs'

Webinar on psychological flexibility for addictive behaviours

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

On June 3 Friday evening, 2022, a webinar was held to educate youth, students and professionals about a new clinical construct called Psychological Flexibility. The importance of this ability was elaborated in the context of managing...

Modeling the evolution of the US opioid crisis for national policy development

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Data
Abstract

The opioid crisis is a major public health challenge in the United States, killing about 70,000 people in 2020 alone. Long delays and feedbacks between policy actions and their effects on drug-use behavior create dynamic...

Association entre les antécédents de tabagisme et la survie globale chez les patients recevant du pembrolizumab pour le traitement de première intention du cancer du poumon non à petites cellules avancé

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

Abstrait

Importance  Il est nécessaire d’adapter les traitements aux patients les plus susceptibles d’en tirer le plus grand bénéfice afin d’améliorer les résultats pour les patients et d’accroître la rentabilité des traitements...

Utiliser des modèles, des saveurs, des marques et des ingrédients de cigarettes électroniques non à la nicotintine chez les adolescents, les jeunes adultes et les adultes aux États-Unis

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Scientific article
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Data
Abstrait

Importance  Les cigarettes électroniques nonnicoliques contiennent des produits chimiques, des arômes et des solvants qui ont des effets nocifs connus sur la santé et / ou qui n’ont pas été prouvés sûrs pour l’inhalation.

Objecti...

A qualitative study exploring how young people perceive and experience substance use services in British Columbia, Canada

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance
Public Health

Background

Substance use among youth (ages 12–24) is troublesome given the increasing risk of harms associated. Even more so, substance use services are largely under utilised among youth, most only accessing support when in crisis. Few...

Guerre - Compétences psychologiques pour surmonter les événements traumatisants : comment aider les personnes qui sont devenues des réfugiés ou des personnes déplacées à l’intérieur de leur propre pays

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ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Mental Health
Law Enforcement
Emergency Resources
La série de webinaires est une initiative conjointe de l’ISSUP Ukraine et de l’ITTC-Ukraine consacrée à la guerre et aux événements horribles qui ont résulté de l’attaque de la Russie contre l’Ukraine.

Variations in national availability of waivered buprenorphine prescribers by racial and ethnic composition of zip codes

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Data

Background

Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications for...

Patient perspectives on depot buprenorphine treatment for opioid addiction – a qualitative interview study

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance

Background

Recently developed buprenorphine depot injections have the potential to reduce risk for diversion and misuse, and to increase adherence with fewer visits for supervised intake. However, it is unclear how patients perceive this...

Real-world effectiveness of pharmacological treatments of opioid use disorder in a national cohort

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Abstract
Aim

To investigate the real-world effectiveness of pharmacological treatments (buprenorphine, methadone) of opioid use disorder (OUD).

Design

A nation-wide, register-based cohort study.

Setting

Sweden.

Participants

All...

L’ONUDC promeut le dialogue sur la réduction de la demande de drogue en Asie centrale lors de la Conférence ISSUP Abu Dhabi 2022

Format
News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Dans le cadre du projet mondial de l’ONUDC GLOJ71 « Traiter la toxicomanie et ses conséquences sur la santé: Treatnet II » L’ONUDC ROCA en collaboration avec la Section de la prévention, du traitement et de la réadaptation (PTRS) A soutenu...

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