All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Sulphated dehydroepiandrosterone serum levels are reduced in women with alcohol use disorder and correlate negatively with craving: A sex-separated cross-sectional and longitudinal study

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Men
Women
Abstract

Previous studies have established a role of sex hormones in alcohol use disorder (AUD).Only few clinical investigations with low numbers of patients with AUD have focused on the sulphated form of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA-S)...

Effects of family history of substance use disorder on reward processing in adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Abstract

Patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often develop early onset substance use disorder (SUD) and show poor treatment outcomes. Both disorders show similar reward-processing alterations, but it is unclear...

UTC-2 Training for Addiction Treatment Professionals of South Punjab, Pakistan.

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

“Training of Addiction Professionals for Pakistan Addiction Treatment Practitioners”

February 22-25, 2022 (8 am to 6pm)

Multan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  1. Description:
    1. Training Name:    Training of Addiction Professionals for...

Law Enforcement in Prevention Programming

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Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Faith-Based Strategies 
Prevention
Community-Based
Faith-Based
Treatment
Faith-Based
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Faith-Based
Populations
Family
Policy Advocacy
Policy
Law Enforcement
Police 
Supply & Market Disruption
Regulatory Control of Substances
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Partner Organisation
An APSI Prevention Talk on how to appropriately engage law enforcement in the implementation of evidence-based prevention strategies, with specific reference to the prevention of substance use.

Study of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in patients undergoing treatment for addictions in Madrid

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Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women

Summary

Background: Patients with addiction are a vulnerable group in which there is little data on the infection and severity of COVID-19. The objective of this study was to analyze the seroprevalence against SARS-CoV-2 in users in...

Personal characteristics of migrants and licit and illicit drug use: a systematic review

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Summary

Introduction. Migration has an effect on the individual, social and family spheres, these effects will require adaptation processes that affect lifestyles, will be reflected in the processes of health, disease and risk behaviors...

Family profile and drug use in women inmates in Recovery Centers in Northwestern Mexico

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Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Family
Women
Summary

Addictions are a social and public health problem whose latest trends in Latin America show an increase in women. The objective of this study was to compare the family variables and the consumption of harmful substances of women...

Alcohol and Prostate Cancer: Time to Draw Conclusions

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
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It has been a long-standing debate in the research and medical societies whether alcohol consumption is linked to the risk of prostate cancer (PCa). Many comprehensive studies from different geographical areas and nationalities...

Situation in Spain of Gender Violence and Substance Abuse

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Book
Themes
Populations
Women

Authors:  Ms. Patricia Martínez-Redondo and Dª. Elisabete Arostegui Santamaria

Edit and distribute:  Ministry of Health. Secretary of State for Health. Government Delegation for the National Plan on Drugs

Year of edition: 2021

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