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Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (20th Session)
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Reading List
Science of Self-Care: How It Helps and Why It Matters
La pericia psicológica y su valoración en la imposición de sanciones penales en casos con consumo de sustancias psicoactivas
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Around the world, using drugs is connected to both the legal system and the health system. Studies suggest a link between drug use and crime, but they say it's not a direct cause. In many countries, the legal system is...
Who Helps The Helper? A Skills Transfer Program for Behavioural and Substance Use Professionals
Synthetic Opioids: Navigating a Changing Landscape in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Estigma de profesionales de la salud y psicosociales hacia personas que usan drogas
Exploring electronic cigarette portrayals: a content and thematic analysis of African online news coverage
Background: Electronic cigarette usage has seen a significant increase globally in recent years, with many countries reporting a rise in users. However, the way African news portrays this phenomenon remains unclear.
Methods: This study...
Gender differences in physical morbidity in opioid agonist treatment patients: population-based cohort studies from the Czech Republic and Norway
Background: Physical health problems are common in people receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT). A study was conducted on these health issues in OAT patients in the Czech Republic and Norway from 2010 to 2019, with a focus on gender...
Clinical Supervision in Botswana
Healing Families, Helping Systems: A Trauma-Informed Practice Guide for Working with Children, Youth & Families
This guide is concerned with advancing understanding and action about trauma-informed approaches that support program and service delivery for/with children, youth, and families. A trauma-informed approach is a system-wide approach that is...
Stigmatising imagery for substance use disorders
Stigma is a barrier to treatment for individuals with substance use issues. Although there has been research conducted exploring the impact of stigmatising language, less is known about the effects of stigmatising images.
This...
Introduction to Forensic Substance Use Evaluation
Children and families affected by parental drug use
“Alcohol marketing to LGBTQ+ people”
Watch the video of the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar, held over Zoom on 24 May 2023: "Alcohol marketing to LGBTQ+ people: Evolving strategies to target identity", by Dr David Whiteley .
Introduzione al moderno e completo sistema di prevenzione di SAMHSA 4E
SAMHSA ha recentemente introdotto le 4 E come "Sistema di prevenzione moderno e completo" per sostenere il lavoro dei fornitori di prevenzione negli Stati e nelle comunità.
Le 4 E: Early Action, Easy Access, Equitable Opportunities...
How alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain
A team showed how both alcohol intake and alcohol withdrawal can lead to increased pain and hypersensitivity.
Chronic alcohol consumption may make people more sensitive to pain through two different molecular mechanisms -- one driven by...
Gli Osservatori Nazionali della Droga dei paesi dell'America Latina e dei Caraibi si incontrano a Lisbona per la "Settimana COPOLAD"
Dal 22 al 26 maggio si riuniranno a Lisbona gli Osservatori Nazionali della Droga (NDO) dei paesi dell'America Latina e dei Caraibi (ALC) per una settimana di attività nell'ambito del programma COPOLAD III .
Il tema generale dell...
UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...
Implementation and workflow strategies for integrating digital therapeutics for alcohol use disorders into primary care: a qualitative study
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Background
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are prevalent and often go untreated. Patients are commonly screened for AUD in primary care, but existing treatment programs are failing to meet demand. Digital therapeutics include...
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