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The ongoing process through which individuals achieve improved health, wellness, and quality of life while striving for abstinence or reduced substance use.
Ecolink Institute hosts international panel discussion on "People First"
Ecolink Institute, an approved Training Provider of the Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Program hosted an online panel discussion on Social Stigma in connection with the International Drug Awareness Day on 27 June 2023 which underlined the need...
ISSUP POSTER FOR LISBON ADDICTIONS 2022: STUDY ON SUBSTANCE USE AND THE ROLE OF FAMILIES IN KAZAKHSTAN, PAKISTAN AND UKRAINE
The fourth European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies took place in Lisbon from 23–25 November 2022.
Under the overarching theme of Global Addictions, LxAddictions22 showcased cutting-edge research to help characterise...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
Family Day: NGO launches an information guide for parents
A l’occasion de la journée internationale de la famille, célébrée le 15 mai de chaque année, l’ONG RAPAA (Recherche Action Prévention Accompagnement des Addictions) a organisé une cérémonie de lancement d’un guide destiné aux familles...
Kesinambungan Perawatan dalam Pemulihan
ISSUP Botswana mempresentasikan Webinar mereka tentang Kontinum Perawatan dalam Pemulihan.
Perawatan untuk penyalahgunaan narkoba dan alkohol harus melibatkan keluarga dan masyarakat
Alkohol dan perawatan obat lainnya umumnya hanya disediakan untuk individu, seringkali jauh dari keluarga mereka. Pengobatan bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kesejahteraan dan mengurangi bahaya penggunaan narkoba dan keluarga serta masyarakat...
PMGR: Recovery Kentucky: A Successful Model of Addressing Substance Use Disorder
The May 2023 Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds (PMGR) features Recovery Kentucky, a social model program that provides housing and recovery services for rural Kentuckians dealing with substance use disorder. The program is led by the...
FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder
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)...
Covering Substance Use and Addiction Responsibly
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
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
Abstract
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...
Kekuatan Karakter dan Pemulihan dari Kecanduan
ISSUP Kenya menyajikan Webinar mereka tentang Wawasan dari Psikologi Positif dan Psikologi Agama yang diterapkan pada pengobatan dan pemulihan dari kecanduan.
UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...
Stigma, Family and Community
ISSUP are pleased to present the Second Session in the Webinar Series on Stigma and Substance Use. The Second Session will be hosted by ISSUP Nigeria on the topic of 'Stigma, Family and Community'.
The 9th Anniversary of Ahsania Mission Women Drug Treatment Centre
Social stigma is the main obstacle for female substance users’ treatment.
Social stigma is the reason why females who use substances are unwilling to seek treatment. The rate of substance abuse among the female is frightfully increasing...
Better Than Well- Recovery Programme to Support Students in England
The consequences of addiction to substances like drugs and alcohol, or engaging in certain behaviours like gambling, gaming, or sex, can be severe. Addiction is often a response to underlying trauma and social stressors, and continued use...
Bion’s Basic Assumption Groups in the Regimen Treatment of Addictions: Clinical Implications
This article provides reflection on the potential application of Bion’s model of basic assumption groups in patients undergoing midterm inpatient addiction treatment. The clinical implications are discussed in terms of the usability of Bion...
AddictologyIssue 4/2022
Pengaruh Pesan Persuasif untuk Berhenti Merokok oleh Iklan Media
PERKENALAN: Tingginya tingkat penggunaan zat menyoroti perlunya campur tangan dalam pencegahan penggunaan awal merokok tembakau. Tujuannya adalah untuk mengetahui kemanjuran pesan anti-merokok
untuk memotivasi berhenti merokok.
METODE: Di...
Membangun Ketahanan dan Bangkit Kembali dari Kemunduran dalam Pemulihan: Perspektif PEER
ISSUP Malaysia dengan gembira mempersembahkan Webinar mereka tentang Membangun Ketahanan dan Bangkit Kembali dari kemunduran dalam Pemulihan: Perspektif PEER.
Penghargaan Ecolink menghormati dua wanita berprestasi
Ecolink Institute di India telah menghormati dua profesional wanita luar biasa yang terlibat dalam pencegahan dan pengelolaan Gangguan Penggunaan Zat, sehubungan dengan perayaan Hari Perempuan Internasional.
Odireleng Kasale, seorang...
Panda - Teman digital yang sempurna di jalan menuju pemulihan
ISSUP Afrika Selatan dengan bangga mempersembahkan Webinar mereka di Panda - Pendamping digital yang sempurna di jalan menuju pemulihan.
Developing the Addiction Workforce in Africa: Progress and Issues
ICUDDR and ISSUP are pleased to present our Webinar on Developing the Addiction Workforce in Africa.