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Can a "treatment specialist" also be seen as a "prevention specialist" and vice versa?
Dramadependencia. El teatro, clave de nuestra comunicación Autor: Alfonso Ramírez de Arellano
Los dramas humanos se asemejan a los teatrales. Comparten las mismas emociones, se adscriben a un género y obedecen a las mismas leyes de comunicación. Las posiciones desde las que podemos con- templarlos o participar en ellos son iguales...
Build your Expertise: Five Benefits of Universal Treatment Curriculum Self-Led Courses
Practical Guide for Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach
The guide specifically focuses on tools and strategies for implementing a trauma-informed approach. This guide highlights the need for organizational assessment of readiness and capacity before implementing trauma-informed approach and...
LGBTQ+ People and Alcohol
This briefing provides a summary of alcohol consumption, alcohol harm, alcohol treatment, and gaps in knowledge regarding alcohol use among LGBTQ+ people.
It uses the acronym LGBTQ+ to include lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer...
Trends in Overdose and Other Drug-Induced Deaths in Australia
This report presents the most recent and in-depth data on overdose and drug-induced deaths in Australia, covering the period 2002 to 2021. It is the most recent output in a series of annual publications on trends in drug overdose deaths...
Adolescent Substance Use and Risk Behaviours in the Mediterranean Region
Preface
The Council of Europe is the continent’s leading human rights organisation. It comprises 46 member states, 27 of which are members of the European Union. All Council of Europe member states have signed up to the European...
The Power of Resilience
Expanding Access to and Use of Behavioural Health Services for People At Risk for or Experiencing Homelessness
This guide highlights strategies for behavioural health and housing providers to conduct outreach and engage with individuals experiencing homelessness, initiate use of behavioural health treatment as they wait to receive stable housing and...
Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among People Living with Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders
Focus of this guide
People with mental illness and/or SUD are disproportionally affected by HIV. They may participate in behaviours that increase risk for contracting and transmitting HIV, such as sharing injection drug equipment or...
HIV and Substance Use
This summary page, developed by HIV info and NIH’s Office of AIDS Research, explores HIV and substance use.
The fact sheet addresses the following questions:
- What is the connection between HIV and substance use?
- How does substance...
Key considerations to integrate HIV and mental health interventions
A new publication by UNAIDS and the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the importance of integrating HIV and mental health services and other interventions, including linkages to social protection services, for people living with...
Enfants dont les parents consomment des drogues Pratiques prometteuses et recommandations
Ce rapport se concentre sur les enfants qui grandissent dans des familles touchées par la dépendance à la drogue et à l’alcool, ainsi que sur les services, programmes et pratiques qui aident à protéger l’enfance et à garantir les besoins...
Principes de prévention de la toxicomanie pendant la petite enfance
Ce guide, destiné aux parents, aux praticiens et aux décideurs, commence par une liste de 7 principes traitant des façons spécifiques dont les interventions précoces peuvent avoir des effets positifs sur le développement; Ces principes...
Comorbidities in Drug Use Disorders: No wrong door
This discussion paper aims to highlight the evidence related to mental and physical health comorbidities in drug use disorders and to promote the development of innovative, evidence-based policies and practices to treat drug use disorders...
Faire face à la vie après la prison
Les psychologues jouent un rôle central dans les programmes de réinsertion, mais davantage de recherches et d’investissements sont nécessaires pour aider les personnes incarcérées à réussir leur vie après leur sortie de prison.
Cet...
2022-2026 NIDA Strategic Plan
Overview
This strategic plan reflects NIDA’s commitment to advancing all aspects of addiction science - from basic to translational, clinical, and health services research - in the service of enhancing fundamental knowledge and improving...
Alternatives to Conviction or Punishment Available for People Who Use Drugs
Substance/drug use disorders are multifactorial and biopsychosocial health disorders, associated with additional health problems, socio-economic inequalities, violence, criminal behaviour and social exclusion. In addition to the public...
Traitement des troubles liés à la consommation de drogues et des troubles de santé mentale associés en milieu carcéral et dans les hôpitaux médico-légaux
Le présent document de travail a été établi par l’ONUDC à la suite de diverses demandes d’assistance technique émanant des États Membres pour le traitement des troubles liés à l’usage de drogues et des troubles de santé mentale associés en...
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