mental health

Cost-Effectiveness of Digital Mental Health Versus Usual Care During Humanitarian Crises in Lebanon: Pragmatic Randomized Trial

Scientific article

29 May 2024

Background: Digital mental health interventions for depression, anxiety, and stress-related disorders are generally cost-effective, but evidence is lacking for guided digital mental health care in low and middle-income countries (LMICs)...

Women with Substance Use Disorders: My Insights from ISSUP 2024

Training

20 July 2024

Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...

Age-dependent association of cannabis use with risk of psychotic disorder

Scientific article

22 May 2024

Abstract Background Epidemiologic research suggests that youth cannabis use is associated with psychotic disorders. However, current evidence is based heavily on 20th-century data when cannabis was substantially less potent than today...

Trauma exposure across the lifespan among individuals engaged in treatment with medication for opioid use disorder: differences by gender, PTSD status, and chronic pain

Scientific article

3 May 2024

Background: Limited research has been conducted on lifetime trauma exposure among individuals undergoing medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD). A multisite study provided an opportunity to investigate the prevalence of...

"Power of Peers in Substance Use Prevention: Building Healthy Minds to Thrive"

14 May 2024

Karachi

Pakistan

Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi, Pakistan has organized a One Day National Conference on "Substance Use and Mental Health Comorbidities in Youth: Challenges and Opportunities in Prevention and

Cannabis, Mental Health and Substance Use Health Summary Report

Report

30 December 2023

The Cannabis, Mental Health, and Substance Use Health: Research Knowledge Exchange Event Summary Report presents the findings and themes discussed at an event jointly hosted by CCSA (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) and the...

Narcissistic Phenomena in Patients with Substance Use Disorder: Narrative Review

Scientific article

23 November 2023

INTRODUCTION: The interplay between pathological narcissism and substance use disorder (SUD) complicates diagnosis and treatment planning. A lack of clarity and consensus surrounding the different forms of narcissism has made it difficult...

Mental Well-Being and Addictions: An Insight into the Migration Phenomenon through Health

Opinion piece, commentary

3 January 2024

Centros de Integración Juvenil (CIJ), host institution of the ISSUP Mexico Chapter, carries out various activities related to the challenges of migration. On this occasion we share an article that is part of the International News section...

3rd Asian Public Mental Health Congress

25 November 2024

Bali

Indonesia

3rd Asian Public Mental Health Congress will provide the psychiatrist and scientists to present their latest research works in the areas of depression,

Asian public mental health congress - Bali

2022 NSDUH Annual National Report

Report

13 November 2023

Description: Read key findings from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This report highlights 2022 statistics on substance use, mental health, and treatment in the United States. These national indicators are measured...

Themes

Epidemiology and Etiology

Supply control

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