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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Training of Youth Drug Prevention Facilitators in Pakistan
The Pakistani non-governmental organisation, Aga Khan Rural Support (AKRSP), organised its first four day training programme on evidence-based school and community drug abuse prevention for teachers from 6th - 10th October, 2017 in...
Addiction Training in Clinical Psychology: Does It Meet the Demand?
Clinical psychology is particularly well suited to offering a multifaceted response in order to help those living with a substance use disorder. A new study published in the academic journal American Psychologist investigates the extent to...
Evaluasi Intervensi Baru yang Memberikan Wawasan tentang Industri Tembakau untuk Mencegah Penyerapan Merokok pada Anak Usia Sekolah
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Tujuan: Bukti dari kampanye Kebenaran AS menunjukkan bahwa intervensi yang berfokus pada praktik dan etika industri tembakau mungkin efektif dalam mencegah penyerapan anak muda yang merokok. Kami mengembangkan, mengujicobakan, dan...
Progression from E-Cigarettes to Conventional Cigarettes Dictated by Levels of Nicotine, Study Finds
Nicotine is the addictive component of conventional cigarettes. E-cigarettes are available in a range of nicotine strengths. Those that contain nicotine were deemed recently to be subject to regulation by the US Food and Drug Administration...
Pendidikan dan Pencegahan Alkohol dan Narkoba Berbasis Sekolah – Apa yang Berhasil?
Pendidikan dan Pencegahan Alkohol dan Narkoba Berbasis Sekolah – Apa yang Berhasil? adalah makalah pengarahan baru yang diterbitkan oleh Mentor-Adepis. Ini menguraikan beberapa pendekatan yang telah terbukti bekerja secara efektif, dan...
A Social-Ecological Framework of Theory, Assessment, and Prevention of Suicide
The juxtaposition of increasing suicide rates with continued calls for suicide prevention efforts begs for new approaches. Grounded in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) framework for tackling health issues, this personal...
Associations of Perceived Interparental Relationship, Family Harmony and Family Happiness with Smoking Intention in Never-Smoking Chinese Children and Adolescents
Abstract
Objective: To examine the associations of perceived interparental relationship, family harmony and family happiness with smoking intention in never-smoking Chinese children and adolescents in Hong Kong.
Design, settings and...
The Prognostic Significance of Smoking Cessation after Acute Coronary Syndromes
Abstract
Objective: We aim to ascertain the prognostic significance of persistent smoking and smoking cessation after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the era of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and optimal secondary prevention...
Alkohol di YouTube: Apa yang ditonton anak-anak?
Penelitian baru yang muncul dalam volume terbaru Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs meneliti video YouTube yang merujuk merek alkohol, dan yang populer di kalangan pemirsa di bawah umur. Bersama-sama, video yang dianalisis hanya...
8 Steps Towards Minimising the US Opioid Crisis
Current levels of opioid addiction in the US are so alarming that in July 2017 the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis urgently suggested that President Trump declare a national emergency to free up...
CICAD Hemispheric Guidelines on School-Based Prevention
As developed by CICAD's Expert Group on Demand Reduction and approved by the Commission in 2004, these guidelines speak to strategies to conduct research, create educational materials, train teachers, and carry out and evaluate prevention...
Spesifikasi Mekanisme Perubahan Perokok Hamil untuk Identifikasi Target yang Dapat Ditempa
Merokok ibu selama kehamilan (MSDP) terus menjadi faktor risiko utama yang dapat dimodifikasi untuk komplikasi perinatal dan berbagai hasil perkembangan saraf dan kardio-metabolik sepanjang umur. Meskipun 40 tahun penelitian intervensi...
Lack of Sleep and Substance Use: A Worrying Link
Children and adolescents need more sleep than adults. A good night's sleep for those in their teens is considered to be 8.5 – 9.5 hours. Just over ¼ of US high school students get 8+ hours of sleep a night, according to the 2015 Youth Risk...
Effectiveness of School-Based Smoking Prevention Curricula
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Objective: To assess effectiveness of school-based smoking prevention curricula keeping children never-smokers.
Design: Systematic review, meta-analysis. Data: MEDLINE (1966+), EMBASE (1974+), Cinahl, PsycINFO (1967+), ERIC (1982...
Buklet Hak Asasi Manusia dan Pemuda
Jumat lalu, kami meluncurkan volume baru dari seri Buklet Hak Asasi Manusia kami, di UNISAL - Lorena. Saya bersukacita mengorganisir buklet ini dengan Dr. Maria Aparecida Alkimim. Pencapaian Gerakan Lorena for LIFE, dalam kemitraan dengan...
Characteristics of Persons Who Inject Drugs and Who Witness Opioid Overdoses in Vietnam
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Background
Persons who use opioids have a high risk of overdose and associated mortality. In Vietnam, little is known about the characteristics of this population and the persons who are witness to those overdoses. One approach...
Pentingnya Nutrisi untuk Pemulihan dari Kecanduan
Seberapa pentingkah nutrisi untuk pemulihan dari Gangguan Penggunaan Zat (SUD)?
Menurut penelitian baru yang diterbitkan dalam jurnal akademik Ketergantungan Obat dan Alkohol, jawabannya adalah: sangat.
Makalah, yang melihat hubungan...
Mobile Technology to Increase HIV/HCV Testing and Overdose Prevention/Response among People Who Inject Drugs
The United States faces dramatically increasing rates of opioid overdose deaths, as well as persistent ongoing problems of undiagnosed HIV and HCV infection. These problems commonly occur together in substance using populations that have...
Energy Drinks, Drug Use and the Developing Brain
New research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found that university students who regularly consume energy drinks are more likely to develop alcohol use disorders later in life. The same students are also at greater...