INTRODUCTION: As the prevalence of substance use continues to rise all over the world amidst the ongoing pandemic, substance use prevention professionals are challenged to find alternative ways to enhance their knowledge and competence to...
INTRODUCTION: The trajectory and nature of depression in patients with alcohol use disorder as they enter treatment needs to be understood better. This study assessed the nature and course of depressive features among male patients with...
BACKGROUND: As a theoretical base we used Jessor’s concept of the Syndrome of Risk Behaviour in Adolescence, the self-concept, and the concept of body image.
AIM: The main aim of the contribution was research on the relations between the...
INTRODUCTION: Individuals who visit nightclubs and electronic dance music (EDM) festivals tend to use psychoactive substances, often multiple substances, in this setting and are at risk of serious negative health effects. This paper aims to...
Nel contesto delle minoranze sessuali e del disagio che possono sperimentare, negli ultimi anni si è assistito a una tendenza che enfatizza l'idea che i fattori protettivi possono frenare i comportamenti a rischio, sottolineando che non...
This study aims to assess the impacts of the continuous pandemic state, gender and employment status on changes in substance use during the COVID-19 outbreak.
A sample of 828 Israelis participated in an online survey...
Solo diversi studi empirici hanno esaminato l'uso di sostanze durante la pandemia di COVID-19 nella popolazione generale. La maggior parte di questi studi ha confrontato l'uso di sostanze auto-dichiarate prima della pandemia e...
The article ‘Drug use and associated factors in a North Eastern region of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study’ published in the PanAfrican Medical Journal’ on 11/10/2022 by a number of authors coordinated by Dr Harrieth Peter and Castory...
There is increasing interest and evidence for the use of cannabinoid medications in the treatment of cannabis use disorder, but little examination of the correlates of successful treatment. This paper is a secondary...
Novel public health interventions are needed to address the toxic drug supply and meet the needs of people who use drugs amidst the overdose crisis. Safer supply – low-barrier distribution of pharmaceutical grade substances –...
There is a higher prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) among justice-involved children (JIC). It is critical to ensure that JIC who report current use are referred for SUD assessment and potentially life-saving treatment...
Il COVID-19 ha limitato drasticamente la portata e la portata del lavoro del dipartimento sanitario locale (LHD), reindirizzando le risorse alla risposta. Tuttavia, la necessità di servizi sanitari pubblici essenziali, compresa la...
Healthcare workers across the world have risen to the demands of treating COVID-19 patients, potentially at significant cost to their own health and wellbeing. There has been increasing recognition of the potential mental...
Among European countries, France is particularly concerned by adolescent tobacco smoking, especially in disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds (SES). We measured the respective contributions of parental...
Obiettivo Esplorare le opinioni degli esperti sul valore potenziale e gli approcci per istituire e amministrare un fondo per il controllo del tabacco nel Regno Unito.
Progettare interviste semistrutturate e gruppi di...
Diversi rapporti hanno descritto una crescente prevalenza del consumo di droghe illecite in Afghanistan, con il riconoscimento di un recente passaggio dalle modalità tradizionali di consumo che comportano l'inalazione e l...
C'è un crescente interesse e prove per l'uso di farmaci cannabinoidi nel trattamento del disturbo da uso di cannabis, ma poco esame dei correlati del trattamento di successo. Questo documento è un'analisi...
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