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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.
Normalizzazione dei principi e delle pratiche di prevenzione per ridurre i disturbi da uso di sostanze attraverso un quadro integrato di diffusione e attuazione
Negli ultimi 30 anni, le principali scoperte della ricerca nel campo della prevenzione dell'uso di sostanze sono servite a:
1) migliorare la comprensione degli effetti farmacologici sul sistema nervoso e delle conseguenze sanitarie e...
Free Telementoring Mentoring Program Aims to Bring Research-Based Practices and Skills Related to Health Care Professionals Working with People who Use Alcohol
The Alcohol Use and Mental Health Project ECHO is a no-cost virtual program for health care professionals who are looking for up-to-date and research-based information on working with people who use alcohol.
The program, which is only in...
Indagine nazionale sull'uso di sostanze e sui servizi di salute mentale (N-SUMHSS), 2021: dati sull'uso di sostanze e sulle strutture di trattamento della salute mentale
L'N-SUMHSS è un'indagine annuale volontaria su tutte le strutture per l'uso di sostanze attive e la salute mentale negli Stati Uniti, nei suoi territori e a Washington. Il rapporto annuale presenta i risultati sul profilo generale dell'uso...
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...
L'uso di sigarette/nicotina: una porta d'accesso all'uso di altre droghe?
ISSUP Il Gambia è lieto di presentare il suo prossimo webinar sull'uso di sigarette e nicotina.
Exploring the association of meaning in life with psychological distress in male patients with substance use disorder in Pakistan
Abstract
The objective of the present research is to explore the predictive association of meaning in life (presence & search) with psychological distress (depression, anxiety & stress) in people with substance use disorder. Sample of the...
Improving alcohol management in primary health care in Mexico
Abstract
Introduction
Alcohol screening, brief advice and referral to treatment (SBIRT) in primary health care is an effective strategy to decrease alcohol consumption at population level. However, there is relatively scarce evidence...
New Psychoactive Substances in the Homeless Population: A Cross-Sectional Study in the United Kingdom
Abstract
The last few years have seen the emergence of new psychoactive substances among the homeless population, specifically synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists. The purpose of this study is to investigate the knowledge and...
The impact of childhood trauma and mental disorders among people with opioid dependence
Tom Santo Jr presented at the NDARC Webinar Series on Thursday, 16 February 2023.
How do childhood trauma and mental disorders affect health, treatment and social outcomes among people with opioid dependence?
Research has found that...
Epidemiology of prescription opioid use in Iran
Dr Jaleh Gholami presented at the NDARC Webinar Series on Thursday, 9 March 2023.
Iran, located in the Middle East, has a high rate of opioid consumption and different patterns of drug use. In this webinar, we will present the epidemiology...
I had nothing, and drugs don’t leave”: Young offenders’ perspectives on Alcohol and Other Drugs (AoD)
This webinar looked at the contexts of young offenders’ alcohol and other drug use and the implications for harm reduction strategies.
The importance of multi-level interventions that move beyond ‘victim blaming’ and ‘individual...
Terapie cognitivo-comportamentali in Messico
Il libro che il lettore ha tra le mani ha lo scopo di riflettere l'origine, il background e lo stato attuale in tutto il mondo e in Messico delle terapie cognitivo-comportamentali, nonché le diverse aree alla loro portata, di cui qui ne...
Situazione dei senzatetto e dell'uso di sostanze in India e impatto della pandemia di COVID-19
La disponibilità di un riparo sicuro e confortevole è uno dei bisogni umani elementari essenziali sia per la sopravvivenza di un individuo che per lo sviluppo sociale. Tuttavia, anche nel 21 ° secolo, circa un quinto della popolazione...
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
Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention in Schools, Colleges and Universities by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical College Rawalakot-AJK in Collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan, Pakistan Psychiatric Society AT
Seminar on “Psycho-Education about Drugs and Child Abuse” for Drug Use Prevention In Schools, Colleges, and Universities organized by Department of Psychiatry Poonch Medical Collage Rawalakot-AJK in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter...
The Influence of Persuasive Messages to Quit Smoking by Media Advertisements
INTRODUCTION: The high rate of substance use highlights the need to intervene in the initial use prevention of smoking tobacco. The aim was to determine the efficacy of anti-smoking messages
to motivate smoking cessation.
METHODS: It was...
UK Drug Strategy
The International Journal of Drug Policy has published a special collection of articles focusing on UK drug strategy.
The collection includes:
- Introduction to special section on UK drug strategy
- Words matter: A commentary on the new UK...
Questioni relative ai diritti umani associate ai trattamenti obbligatori per tossicodipendenti e al processo di riabilitazione in Sri Lanka
Trattamento obbligatorio e riabilitazione dalla droga: problemi di diritti umani in Sri Lanka
K.A. WARUNI KUMARASINGHA,
Assistente docente,
Dipartimento di Studi Internazionali, Università di Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Astratto
La...
Simposio internazionale: La salute mentale della popolazione durante la guerra: nuove sfide per la società e conseguenze per l'economia
Questo simposio internazionale è sostenuto dall'iniziativa congiunta tra ISSUP Ucraina e Centro analitico interdisciplinare sul benessere socioeconomico e la salute mentale (SEMA), Università Nazionale Taras Shevchenko di Kiev.
Costruire la resilienza e riprendersi dalla battuta d'arresto nella ripresa: la prospettiva PEER
ISSUP Malaysia è lieta di presentare il suo webinar su Costruire la resilienza e riprendersi dalla battuta d'arresto in Recovery: The PEER Perspective.