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

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women

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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...

Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019

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Scientific article
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Mental Health
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Mental health encompasses a range of mental, emotional, social, and behavioral functioning and occurs along a continuum from good to poor. Previous research has documented that mental health among children and adolescents is...

Association of Genome-Wide Polygenic Scores for Multiple Psychiatric and Common Traits in Preadolescent Youths at Risk of Suicide

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Scientific article
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Family
Mental Health
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Importance  Suicide is the second leading cause of death among youths worldwide, but no available means exist to identify the risk of suicide in this population.

Objective  To assess whether genome-wide polygenic scores for...

The prevalence and pattern of cannabis use among patients attending a methadone treatment clinic in Nairobi, Kenya

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Quality Assurance

Cannabis is the most widely used illegal substance in the world, with a global prevalence of 4% among people aged 15 to 64 years and a recent trend of growing use. Cannabis usage can have negative health consequences, such as impaired...

The prevalence of people who inject drugs among those with HIV late presentation: a meta-analysis

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Quality Assurance
Data

Early detection of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome allows infected people to use prophylaxis against opportunistic infections and beginning immediate treatment for secondary complications. People who receive treatment benefit from...

HealthCare educational differences in pain management, adverse childhood experiences and their relationship to substance use disorder education

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

The Ohio Attorney General selected experts from a number of academic fields to the Scientific Committee on Opioid Prevention and Education (SCOPE) to help the State of Ohio in tackling the opioid crisis in the United States. The focus of...

Staff preferences towards electronic data collection from a national take-home naloxone program: a cross-sectional study

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

In Norway, overdose mortality is over 260 per year, with opioids being implicated in the majority of cases. In 2014, the Norwegian government announced a government-funded nationwide overdose prevention initiative in response to the country...

Provision of peer support at the intersection of homelessness and problem substance use services

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health

People who experience homelessness are often described as hard to reach and face marginalisation and exclusion.Peer support, which refers to the support provided by people who have lived experiences of a particular situation, has been...

An overview of global homelessness and strategies for systemic change

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health

The Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) drives a global movement to end street homelessness. Their vision is a world where everyone has a home that offers security, safety, autonomy, and opportunity.

This paper, published by IGH...

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