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Treatment Settings
Various treatment formats, either in a live-in facility or through regular visits to a clinic, are designed for ongoing support, to help maintain recovery, and to prevent relapse.
Rischio di violenza nei centri di riabilitazione dalla droga
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Sfondo
Nel 2009, il Messico ha riformato la sua legge sanitaria per depenalizzare parzialmente il possesso di droga considerato per uso personale e per aumentare i rinvii obbligatori a centri di riabilitazione dalla droga...
Guía de práctica clínica: Tratamiento del síndrome de abstinencia alcohólica, 2ª edición
Este documento responde a la necesidad de tener en la práctica clínica herramientas estandarizadas para el manejo integral del síndrome de abstinencia alcohólica. El grupo de trabajo que desarrolló este documento se basó en la Guía de...
The Health and Social Effects of Nonmedical Cannabis Use
Foreword
Cannabis is globally the most commonly used psychoactive substance under international control. In 2013, an estimated 181.8 million people aged 15-64 years used cannabis for nonmedical purposes globally (UNODC, 2015). There is an...
Reduction of Mortality Following Better Detection of Hypertension and Alcohol Problems in Primary Health Care in Spain
Abstract
Through a simulation study, we estimated the potential effects of better detection of hypertension and improved screening for alcohol problems with subsequent interventions. Results showed that if 50% of Spanish males between 40...
Reducción de la mortalidad mediante una mejor detección de la hipertensión y los problemas con el alcohol en atención primaria de salud en España
Resumen
Se estudian mediante una simulación los potenciales beneficios que puede comportar una mejora en la detección y tratamiento de la hipertensión y de los problemas relacionados con el alcohol. Los resultados muestran que si el 50% de...
Contribution of Alcohol Use Disorders to the Burden of Dementia in France 2008–13
Summary
Background
Dementia is a prevalent condition, affecting 5–7% of people aged 60 years and older, and a leading cause of disability in people aged 60 years and older globally. We aimed to examine the association between alcohol use...
Mujeres y Tratamiento de Drogas
Guía de asesoría clínica para programas de tratamiento y rehabilitación en drogas en población específica de mujeres adultas.
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...Is Smoking a Risk Factor for Tinnitus? A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Estimation of the Population Attributable Risk in Germany
Abstract
Objective: To assess the epidemiological association of smoking status and tinnitus with a systematic review and meta-analysis and to estimate the population attributable risk in Germany.
Data sources: A systematic literature...
Certification of Addiction Professionals in Africa: An Overview of the Process in Kenya
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This paper focuses on Kenya’s course of action to address the drug problem, specifically, treatment and rehabilitation of persons with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). Treatment and rehabilitation of persons with SUDs was formally...
Extent and Patterns of Drug Use among Persons with Disabilities in Kenya
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Background: Although some data existed suggesting that there was high prevalence of drug use among the general population in Kenya with 39-48% of 15-65 year olds having used alcohol and at least one other substance, there was a...
Supervised Dosing with a Long-Acting Opioid Medication in the Management of Opioid Dependence
Trials challenge the need for the widely accepted policy of making opioid-dependent patients take their methadone or other opioid substitutes at the clinic or pharmacy, but ‘no difference’ findings may be due to the limitations of the...
Recommendations for NIDA's Cannabis Policy Research Agenda
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has released a new report Recommendations for NIDA's Cannabis Policy Research Agenda.
The document has been prepared by the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse Workgroup which was formed in...
The Winding Road to Relapse: Forging a New Understanding of Cue-Induced Reinstatement Models and their Associated Neural Mechanisms
In drug addiction, cues previously associated with drug use can produce craving and frequently trigger the resumption of drug taking in individuals vulnerable to relapse. Environmental stimuli associated with drugs or natural reinforcers...
Alcohol and Drugs Prevention, Treatment and Recovery: Why Invest?
Estimates show that in the UK the social and economic costs of alcohol related harm amount to £21.5bn, while harm from illicit drug use costs £10.7bn. These include costs associated with deaths, the NHS, crime and, in the case of alcohol...
Una guía de bolsillo: Indagación del abuso del alcohol y una intervención breve
Esta guía de bolsillo fue resumida de la guía de 34 páginas del NIAAA, Ayudando a Pacientes que Beben en Exceso: Una Guía Clínica. Los materiales incluyen:
- Folletos educativos para pacientes
- Notas de progreso ya formateadas
- Diapositiva...
Guida per gli operatori sanitari - Aiutare i pazienti che bevono eccessivamente
Linee guida per gli operatori sanitari per lavorare con persone che consumano alcol in modo eccessivo
Questa guida è stata scritta per i professionisti delle cure primarie e della salute mentale. È stato prodotto dal National Institute on...
Dual Disorders in Individuals under Treatment for both Alcohol and Cocaine
Abstract
Introduction: Descriptive data about co-occurrence of alcohol and cocaine consumption is scarce, despite its important prevalence. Dual disorders show high prevalence in clinical samples, and patients report worse evolution and...
Comprendere il processo dei pazienti per utilizzare la marijuana medica: un progetto di coinvolgimento della comunità del New Jersey meridionale
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Data la necessità di comprendere meglio il processo che i pazienti devono attraversare per cercare un trattamento tramite marijuana medica, questo studio indaga su questo processo per comprendere meglio questo fenomeno. In...
Stima della copertura del trattamento per le persone con disturbi da uso di sostanze: un'analisi dei dati delle indagini mondiali sulla salute mentale
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L'uso di sostanze è una delle principali cause di disabilità a livello globale. Ciò è stato riconosciuto nei recenti obiettivi di sviluppo sostenibile delle Nazioni Unite (SDG), in cui la copertura del trattamento per i disturbi...
Uno studio sul modello di consumo di alcol tra gli uomini sposati nelle zone rurali del Tamil Nadu, India - Implicazioni politiche
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Il modello di consumo di alcol in India varia notevolmente da molti altri paesi. In India, la maggior parte degli uomini sono astemi (dal 70% al 90%) mentre meno del 2% delle donne usa alcol. Tuttavia, gli uomini che usano alcol...
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