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Treatment
The range of medical, psychological, and social services designed to help individuals reduce or stop substance use and manage substance use disorders. Treatment may include assessment, counselling and behavioural therapies, medication-assisted treatment, withdrawal management, and support for co-occurring mental or physical health conditions. Effective treatment is typically person-centred and evidence-informed, and may be provided in outpatient, community, or residential settings. Treatment aims to improve health and functioning, reduce substance-related harms, and support individuals in moving toward recovery and long-term wellbeing.
Inaugural Ceremony of 4 Days Training Workshop of UTC 4 & 7 Organized by MATH & ISSUP Pakistan
The inaugural ceremony of a 4 days training workshop of UTC 4 & 7 was held on 24th October, 2019 at the Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, Gujranwala, Pakistan which was organized by Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, (MATH) Gujranwala Pakistan in...
UNODC Training for Uruguayan Policymakers on the Nature, Prevention and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders
A policy maker training on the nature, prevention and treatment of drug use disorders was organized for 50 participants in coordination with the National Board of Drugs (Uruguay), the UNODC Country Office in Peru and Ecuador, and the UNODC...
Experts from Côte d'Ivoire Attend a Study Tour in Morocco
From 6 to 12 October 2019, as part of the UNODC - PTRS / GLOK32 activities to guide the introduction of assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence, 10 representatives, policy makers and treatment experts, and 2 psychiatrists...
CBT Berteknologi untuk Mengobati Gangguan Penggunaan Alkohol
Terapi Perilaku Kognitif (CBT) adalah salah satu pilihan pengobatan yang paling banyak diteliti untuk Gangguan Penggunaan Alkohol. Untuk membuat CBT dapat diakses dan seefektif mungkin, para peneliti telah menyelidiki berbagai versi dan...
Training Workshop of UTC 4 and 7 for Addiction Professionals in Pakistan by MATH & ISSUP Pakistan
Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH), Gujranwala Pakistan (Approved Education Provider of Colombo Plan GCCE) in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter is going to organize a training workshop of Universal Treatment Curriculum 4 and 7 in MATH...
Comorbidity and Recovery
Imagine going through treatment numerous times but not being able to stop using. Imagine deciding not to use and doing everything you possibly can to stop using but relapsing despite all your efforts. If this sums up your situation or If...
Tinjauan Tindakan Toluena: Bukti Klinis, Studi Hewan, dan Target Molekuler
Abstrak
Telah lama diketahui bahwa individu akan terlibat dalam inhalasi sukarela pelarut volatil untuk efek menguntungkan mereka. Namun, penelitian neurobiologi agen ini telah tertinggal di belakang obat-obatan yang lebih umum...
Training Workshop and Session on Substance Abuse Prevention Programs (UPC and UTC)
A seminar and two day training workshop were conducted for Faculty and Senior Students at the Department of Psychology, Bahria University, Islamabad on August 29, 2019.
Pre Conference Workshop on "Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral for Treatment"
A pre conference training workshop on "Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral for Treatment" was conducted at the Department of Psychology, RIPHAH International University, Lahore. Training goals of the workshop were:
- To increase...
Algorithm May Expose Thousands of Under-18s to Harmful Targeted Adverts
A recent study, conducted by the Guardian and the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, has revealed that Facebook has marked hundreds of thousands of children as “interested in” adverts about gambling and alcohol.
Facebook gains information...
Women Using Heroin in Kenya: Why It’s Important to Intervene Early in Life
Recreational drug use in Kenya is common among men, women, and youth from both rural and urban environments.
Heroin is the primary drug taken by injection in Kenya and it is linked with increased rates of HIV transmission.
Recent...
Alcohol Policy in Uganda
Harmful alcohol consumption remains a critical public health concern in Uganda. Despite efforts by the government to introduce policies that will improve the situation, alcohol companies are finding new ways to advertise and sell their...
Marketing of Heated Tobacco Products in the Czech Republic - The Role of Social Media
Over the years, there has been a global decline in tobacco consumption, and countries have made significant progress in developing evidence-based and cost-effective tobacco control measures. As a result, tobacco industries have had to...
African Union Meeting of Drug Demand Reduction Experts, October 15-17, 2019
The African Union Commission and the Government of Mauritius are hosting a meeting of experts on drug treatment and prevention from throughout the continent. Key topics include review of the AU’s Plan of Action on Drug Control and Crime...
Pengalaman Wanita dengan Gangguan Penggunaan Zat di Pusat Perawatan: Studi Eksplorasi
ABSTRAK
Wanita dengan masalah penggunaan zat juga membentuk populasi dengan kebutuhan spesifik gender, yang belum mendapat perhatian yang cukup dalam pengembangan kebijakan dan layanan perawatan. Kesenjangan dalam intervensi spesifik...
Program Pencegahan Remaja Berbasis Agama Gratis Sepanjang Sesi Kebugaran
Mencari pencegahan penggunaan zat berbasis agama atau program kesehatan untuk remaja?
In God's Image (IGI) adalah program yang sepenuhnya dirancang untuk memberi guru, pemimpin pemuda, mentor, orang tua dan penyedia layanan alat yang cepat...
Peningkatan pengetahuan pembuat kebijakan Indonesia tentang sifat, pencegahan dan pengobatan gangguan penggunaan narkoba
30 pembuat kebijakan dari Kementerian Sosial Indonesia, Badan Narkotika Nasional (BNN), Kementerian Kesehatan, Kementerian Hukum dan Hak Asasi Manusia, Kementerian Dalam Negeri, dan entitas lainnya berpartisipasi dalam lokakarya tiga hari...
Motivational Interviewing for Substance Use
Harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year. 35 million people are estimated to be suffering from drug use disorders. Tobacco contributes to the death of more than 8 million people a year around the world.
It is...
CLOUD - The Curated Library about Opioid Use for Decision-makers
In partnership with the National Governors’ Association and Milbank Memorial Fund, the Center for Evidence-based Policy has created CLOUD: Curated Library about Opioid Use for Decision-makers.
CLOUD's mission is to curate high quality...
Journal for Advancing Justice Volume II
Opioid-related morbidity and mortality in the U.S. has been steadily increasing over the last two decades. In 2017 alone, 2.1 million Americans suffered from opioid use disorder (OUD), and 47,600 died from opioid overdose.
Predictably, the...
