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Unmet Treatment Needs for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
In the US, less than 10% of adults with co-occurring mental health problems and substance use disorders get treatment for both. 50% do not receive treatment for either.
This highlights the vast discrepancy between the prevalence of co...
Masalah Masa Kecil: Masalah Alkohol dan Narkoba dari Perspektif Hak Anak
Jutaan anak di seluruh dunia menderita sebagai konsekuensi dari penggunaan zat yang memabukkan seperti alkohol dan obat-obatan terlarang. Ini adalah masalah hak anak yang penting, tetapi terlalu sering diabaikan. Publikasi FORUT baru...
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...
Pola Penggunaan Polydrug di Kalangan Penyalahguna Zat Hamil
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Studi penggunaan narkoba selama kehamilan umumnya berfokus pada zat individu atau kombinasi obat tertentu. Tujuan artikel ini adalah untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan kita tentang penggunaan polydrug dan kehamilan dalam...
Aspek Budaya: Bagaimana Mengukur dan Menafsirkan Data Epidemiologis tentang Gangguan Penggunaan Alkohol di Seluruh Budaya
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Bertujuan:
Untuk menguji dampak budaya pada diagnosis gangguan penggunaan alkohol menggunakan negara-negara Eropa sebagai contoh.
Desain:
Ulasan naratif.
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Ada norma-norma budaya yang kuat yang memandu acara minum berat...
National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide
September 21, 2017
Halting the opioid epidemic requires aggressive action across multiple dimensions, including informed, active, and determined front-line leadership from health clinicians working in every setting throughout the nation...
Stimulasi Magnetik Transkranial Korteks Prefrontal Dorsolateral Mengurangi Penggunaan Kokain
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Studi hewan terbaru menunjukkan bahwa kokain kompulsif yang mencari sangat mengurangi aktivitas korteks frontal prelimbic, sementara stimulasi optogenetik pada area otak ini secara signifikan menghambat pencarian kokain kompulsif...
Syndemic Risk Classes and Substance Use Problems among Adults in High-Risk Urban Areas
Substance use problems tend to co-occur with risk factors that are especially prevalent in urban communities with high rates of poverty. The present study draws on Syndemics Theory to understand profiles of risk and resilience and their...
Methamphetamine Increases Risk of Stroke, Study Finds
The use of methamphetamine, or what is commonly known as ‘speed’, ‘ice’, or ‘meth’, correlates with an increased risk of stroke among young people, according to new research published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
...Terminology and Stigma: How Should We Talk about Substance Use?
In the field of substance use prevention and treatment choosing the correct terminology can be tricky, especially if we want to avoid contributing to stigmatised perceptions of people battling with substance use disorders.
‘Abuse’, ‘abuser...
Hambatan dan Fasilitator untuk Menerapkan Beasiswa Pengobatan Kecanduan
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Meskipun kemajuan dalam ilmu pengetahuan telah mendorong kemajuan dalam pengobatan kecanduan, subjek ini belum cukup diajarkan kepada trainee medis dan dokter. Akibatnya, ada integrasi yang buruk dari praktik berbasis bukti...
Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
Opioid is abuse prescription pain medication that formulate to replicate of opium.
Mekanisme Saraf Memadamkan Obat dan Asosiasi Isyarat Menyenangkan dalam Kecanduan Manusia
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Mekanisme neurobiologis yang mendasari resistensi asosiasi isyarat obat terhadap kepunahan dalam kecanduan tetap tidak diketahui. Kepunahan ketakutan sangat tergantung pada korteks prefrontal ventromedial (VMPFC). Di sini, kami...
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...
Dual Disorders: A New Way to Think about Addiction?
Despite a growing evidence base and numerous policy changes, the association between addiction and other mental health problems is often ignored.
It remains that many patients with Substance Use Disorder (SUDs) also have Other Psychiatric...
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...
Why Are Females More Sensitive to the Effects of Cocaine?
Previous research has shown that females report more intense highs from cocaine use than do males, and that the former are more likely to become addicted to the drug, given the presence of the female hormone estradiol. However, little is...
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Drug Prevention: A Manual for Programme Planners and Evaluators
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Drug Prevention: A Manual for Programme Planners and Evaluators is a publication by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
It is the second edition of the 1998 EMCDDA...
Economic Hardships and Patterns of Drug Consumption in Europe
A new study recently published in the Journal of Health Economics considers the changes in patterns of drug consumption and attitudes towards substances among youth (15-24) across 28 European countries.
Of particular interest for the...