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Treatment
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.
Is Mass-Media Effective for Drug Prevention?
Mass-media can be a great means for sharing knowledge and information. A study recently published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) aimed to determine whether such channels are successful in reducing the intention to use, and the...
Australia's Health Report 2016
The Health Report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare covers a range of health issues, including the health status of Australians, health expenditure, the major causes of ill health, determinants of health, health through the...
Low Self-Esteem Linked to Excessive Drinking Among Students
Student life and excessive drinking often go hand-in-hand. New research has found that it is students with low self-esteem that are more likely to indulge in unhealthy drinking behaviours than those with higher confidence levels. The...
Хабарландыруларды босату темекі шегуді сау етеді
Темекі сигареттерін алғаш рет байқап жүрген балалардың 50%-ға дейіні үш жыл ішінде тұрақты темекі шегетіндер болуы ықтимал. Сонымен қатар, е-сигареттермен тәжірибе жасау күшейе түсуде. Қазір Англияда 11 – 15 жастағылар үшін жиірек кездеседі...
International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders
Drug use disorders are a serious global health problem. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimates that 246 million people, or one in twenty 15- to 64-year-olds, used an illegal drug in 2013. Of those who use, one in ten...
UTC 1 and 2 Training for Tanzania National Trainers SUD Professionals
ICCE conducted its first training in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 22nd February to 3rd of March 2016 at Kunduchi Beach Hotel. The 9-day training was planned to introduce the 15 participants from various professional sectors to the science...
U.S. National Report Shows Less Underage Drinking and Smoking, but Overall Substance Use and Mental Illness Levels Remain Constant
Some forms of substance use, such as adolescent (aged 12 to 17) underage drinking and alcohol use among young adults (aged 18 to 25), continued to drop according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA)...
Helping Young People Lead Healthy Lives
'Listen First' is a drug prevention initiative that aims at raising awareness around listening to children and youth as the first step to help them grow healthy and safe. This global campaign targets parents, teachers, policy makers, health...
Интернет және маскүнемдік
Бинт ішудің таралуы 18 – 24 жастағылар арасында ең жоғары. АҚШ-та жыл сайын колледждердің 1800-ге жуық студенті алкогольге байланысты абайсызда жарақаттан қайтыс болады. Интернет желісінің соңғы жиырма жылдағы өсуін ескере отырып, онлайн...
World Renowned Nightclub to Close after Drug-Related Deaths
London’s world-famous nightclub 'Fabric' has had its license revoked due to what local authorities have described as a “culture of drugs” at the venue. In the last four years there have been six drug-related deaths involving the nightclub...
Есірткі емес, хопперлерді түсіру: Спорт салауатты балама ретінде
3 - 17 жастағылардың 80 пайызы спорттың қандай да бір түрін ойнайды. Нашақорлықтың алдын алу саласындағы тәжірибелі мамандар жастар арасында субстанцияларды пайдаланудың сау баламасы ретінде спорттық белсенділікті ілгерілетуге ұмтылды. Кана...
Alcohol Abuse, Adulthood and ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the world’s most common developmental conditions. A recent collaborative study conducted in the United States and subsequently published in the journal Addiction shows that greater...
Drunkorexia: A Dangerous Trend Among British Teens
the risky practice of avoiding food in order to be able to drink more
Есiрткiнi пайдаланудың неғұрлым жоғары көрсеткiштерiмен байланысты студенттердiң психикалық денсаулығының бұзылуы
Жаңа зерттеу Бразилияның орта сынып оқушылары арасында психикалық денсаулықтың бұзылуы мен есірткі тұтыну арасындағы байланысқа көз жеткізуді ұсынады. Колумбия университетінің және Сан-Паулу федералды университетінің зерттеушілері...
Addiction as a Brain Disease
Even though scientific advances over the past decades have supported the concept of addiction as a brain disease, skepticism remains. Recent research has aimed to reinforce the link between addiction and brain functions and broaden the...
White House Eases Cap on Medication for Opioid Addiction
In the USA, Frontline report on changes in policy to allow doctors to issue more prescriptions for buprenorphine; new rules aimed at improving drug monitoring by federal prescribers treating Native Americans and military veterans
UNODC World Drug Report 2016
Around five per cent of the adult population, or nearly 250 million people between the ages of 15 and 64, used at least one drug in 2014, according to the latest World Drug Report released today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and...
International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders: Draft for field testing
The International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders (Standards) were prepared by UNODC and WHO to support Member States in the development and expansion of treatment services that offer effective and ethical treatment. The...
Дар-эс-Саламда пионерлік метадон бағдарламасы мыңдаған адамдарға үміт сыйлайды
Мвананьямала аудандық ауруханасының дискретті бұрышында, Дар-эс-Салам қаласында бір топ жастар метадонның күнделікті фиксациясын алу үшін кішкентай терезенің сыртына кезекке тұрады.
Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Linked to Reductions in Opioid Overdose Deaths
Implementation of prescription drug monitoring programs was associated with a reduction in opioid-related overdose deaths