American Journal of Public Health Special Issue: Health Effects of Incarceration
This is a completely open access whole journal supplemental edition of the American Journal of Public Health on the health effects of incarceration.
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Brain-Wide Functional Architecture Remodeling by Alcohol Dependence and Abstinence
This mouse study describes the structural differences in brains of mice who are dependent on alcohol compared to those who are not. Rather than looking at function of specific sections of the brain, the study looked at the overall structure...
OBID entrevista a pesquisadora Sanela Talic
O que é prevenção?
Penso que a definição de "ciência da prevenção" pela Rede Acadêmica de Ciência para Prevenção (SPAN) abrange totalmente o papel desse campo. É um campo muito rico em termos de combinação e uso do conhecimento de muitas...
Conheça o Projeto “Balada com Ciência”
O surgimento da ideia:
Não dá para negar: muita coisa acontece na balada! Algumas legais e outras nem tanto... Algumas decisões tomadas sob o efeito do álcool e outras drogas podem ter implicações para o resto da vida. Outras, nem tanto...
Engaging Youth in Substance Use Prevention (EYTSUP) - 2019/2020
To educate and train professionals and students on preventing their societies from the hazardous effects of substance use.
Key Achievements During Project
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It was initially intended to invite 20 professionals from...
SALIS (Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists)
SALIS (http://www.salis.org) is an international, non-governmental, non-profit, organization. It is a network for information professionals, librarians, prevention specialists, addiction professionals, researchers, and others working in or...
Universal Treatment Curricula (UTC) Refresher Training and International Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP) Examination for Treatment Practitioners in Pakistan
Working jointly the International Society of Substance Use Professional (ISSUP) Pakistan National Chapter and Drug Advisory Program (DAP) of the Colombo Plan, in collaboration with the US Department of State Bureau of International...
National Youth Convention & Poster Competition a Lahore, Pakistan
Registrazione gratuita! Per una grande opportunità di apprendimento sulla prevenzione dell'uso di sostanze.
L'International Society of Substance Use Professionals National Chapter in Pakistan e Youth Forum Pakistan (For drug abuse...
Borse di dottorato - SSA
Scopo generale: fornire l'opportunità di conseguire un dottorato di ricerca in scienze delle dipendenze registrato presso un'università del Regno Unito e ospitato presso un'organizzazione appropriata che, secondo l'opinione dei Trustees (o...
Prescription Opioid Use among Military Veterans
There is growing concern about levels of opioid misuse amongst military veterans. Conditions, such as PTSD, brain injury, and chronic pain, elevate the risk among this population.
In a recent study, conducted by psychology professor Kaston...
Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and Anxiety Bridging Psychiatric, Psychological, and Neurobiological Perspectives
Open Access Abstract:
A substantial number of people who have problems with alcohol also experience strong anxiety and mood problems. This article provides an overview of the evolving perspectives of this association in the context of...
La relazione problematica tra l'ansia giovanile e l'uso successivo di alcol
I ricercatori hanno continuamente dibattuto sul legame tra ansia e consumo di alcol. Tuttavia, nonostante il precedente esame della direzione e della forza dell'associazione, la forma della relazione rimane poco chiara.
Una recente revisio...
Alcohol-Related Deaths Increasing in the United States
There has been a steady rise in deaths caused by alcohol, according to a study by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health.
The research examined U.S. death...
The Best Way to Ditch Bad Habits: What Science Can Teach Us
Changing your lifestyle and making the decision to ditch bad habits can be a challenge for us all.
Researchers from Kings College London and the University of York recommend some simple techniques that have been scientifically proven to...
National, Regional, and Global Burdens of Disease Linked to Alcohol Use
Alcohol use continues to be one of the leading risk factors for the global burden of disease. This is despite growing awareness of the harm alcohol has the potential to cause and many worldwide initiatives and campaigns to tackle the issue...
Changes in Smoker Characteristics in England
Smoking in England has decreased over the last decade. It is vital to monitor the trends and examine the factors that may be influencing the downward curve, so as to maintain the pattern and make predictions about future smoking rates.
A...
Percezione del rischio da parte dei giovani adulti in relazione al consumo di cannabis
Poiché la cannabis è la droga più comunemente usata a livello globale, la percezione del rischio associato al consumo di cannabis diminuisce tra i giovani adulti e le condizioni di salute avverse associate al consumo di cannabis, capire se...
Monthly Newsletter December - 2019
Monthly Newsletter December - 2019
During this month, Drug Free Pakistan Foundation (DFPF) was invited to speak by several organizations and universities on substance use prevention and especially the role of youth in preventing substance...
Oneri nazionali, regionali e globali di malattia dal 2000 al 2016 attribuibili all'uso di alcol: uno studio comparativo di valutazione del rischio
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Il consumo di alcol è aumentato a livello globale, con tendenze diverse in diverse parti del mondo. Questo studio indaga le differenze di genere, età e geografiche nel carico di malattia...
ICUDDR Conference 2020: Call for Proposals & Save the Date!
The International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) will be holding its annual conference at the Sukosol Hotel in Bangkok Thailand, July 13-15, 2020. Conference registration will begin March 1st.
ICUDDR is now...
