All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Disentangling substance use and related problems: urgency predicts substance-related problems beyond the degree of use

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
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Background:

Substance use disorders are reliably associated with high impulsivity and sensation seeking. Importantly, both precede problematic substance use, implicating them as risk factors. Individuals with substance use disorders show...

World Drug Report 2021

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Book
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Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
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Partner Organisation
Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world drug problem.

An Integrative Review of Measuring Caregiver Burden in Substance Use Disorder

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Abstract

Background: Family caregivers contribute to engagement in treatment and adherence, reduced substance misuse and relapse, and increased well-being of recipients with substance use disorder. However, providing care has also been...

A randomised, double-blind study investigating the relationship between early childhood trauma and the rewarding effects of morphine

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health
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Experiences of childhood trauma (abuse and neglect) are disproportionately higher in those with opioid use disorder (OUD). Childhood trauma may affect the reinforcing and rewarding properties of opioid drugs and responses to pain, potentially via developmental changes to the endogenous opioid system.

ISSUP Italy Launch

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ISSUP Webinar
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
ISSUP Italy would like to invite you to attend their upcoming Launch Event. The Launch will centre on the theme 'Challenges and Perspectives in Addictions'.

Virtual Launch of the 2021 European Drug Report

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Data
Partner Organisation

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected drug use and supply? What drugs are causing the most concern today? What are the latest trends in drug production and trafficking?

Find out more in the recording of the online media event from 9 June...

Call for Abstracts: International Society of Addiction Medicine 2021 Conference

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News
Themes
Treatment
Pharmacological Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction

Abstracts on all aspects of addiction are welcome. In 2021, we especially encourage abstracts that focus on exploring global solutions to international problems in the field of addiction medicine, including: 

  • Drug, alcohol and non...

Basics of Pharmacotherapy in SUD Treatment

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
ISSUP Afghanistan would like to invite you to attend their upcoming webinar on Basics of Pharmacotherapy in SUD treatment. The webinar will include an introduction and basic information on Pharmacotherapy in substance use treatment for detoxification, relapse prevention, and opoiod maintenance.

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