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Gender and Regional Differences of Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Consumption
Jinsong Tang, Yanhui Liao
Introduction: Generally, the prevalence of cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption in male Chinese is higher than that in female Chinese. However, little is known about the regional differences in prevalence of...
Effectiveness Bank Hot Topic: The ‘Forgotten’ Carers
One of our selection of hot topics on important issues which sometimes generate heated debate. Both as a treatment resource for the patient and a group needing support in their own right, families affected by substance use are, claimed a UK...
Evaluation of a Federally Funded Mass Media Campaign and Smoking Cessation in Pregnant Women
Abstract
Objectives: In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention initiated a national anti-smoking campaign, Tips from Former Smokers (Tips). As a result of the campaign, quit attempts among smokers increased in the general...
Women and Substance Use
Abstract
Objectives: To explore contextual factors that increase vulnerabilities to negative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes and possible differences in SRH-related behaviours and the needs of women who use drugs (WUD)...
Gender Differences in the Alcohol-Related Alterations in Cortical Activity
Background: Long-term alcohol use is known to harm brain functioning in adolescence. In the central nervous system, the effects of alcohol are particularly mediated by alterations in GABAergic neurotransmission. Combining simultaneous...
Substance Use among Transgender Students in California Public Middle and High Schools
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND
Transgender adolescents face tremendous social stress in families and schools, which often leads to behavioral health disparities. This study assessed whether rates of substance use were higher among transgender...
گزارش نهایی: مصرف مواد مخدر، سوء استفاده و مصرف بیش از حد مواد مخدر در زنان
خلاصه اجرایی
این گزارش به عنوان بخشی از ابتکار دفتر وزارت بهداشت و خدمات انسانی ایالات متحده (HHS) در مورد سلامت زنان (OWH) برای بررسی پیشگیری، درمان، و مسائل بهبودی برای زنانی که از مواد مخدر سوء استفاده می کنند، اختلالات مصرف مواد مخدر...
Binge Drinking and Total Alcohol Consumption from 16 to 43 Years of Age Are Associated with Elevated Fasting Plasma Glucose in Women
Abstract
Background
Studies have indicated that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with lower incidence of diabetes in women. However, not only the amount but also the drinking pattern could be of importance when assessing the...
Guidelines on Drug Prevention and Treatment for Girls and Women
The publication Guidelines on Drug Prevention and Treatment for Girls and Women by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) discusses alcohol and drug use prevalence and trends among girls and women globally.
The document...
پیش بینی کننده های خاص جنسیتی استفاده از الکل خطرناک نوجوانان در معرض خطر
آبستره
سابقه و هدف
تحقیقات قبلی ارتباط قوی بین استفاده از الکل خطرناک نوجوانان و درک آنها از رفتار همسالان، و همچنین پول هزینه های خود و طیف وسیعی از رفتارهای ضد اجتماعی پیدا کرده است. با این حال، شواهد کافی از پیش بینی کننده های خاص...
آیا اثر الکل بر مغز بین مردان و زنان متفاوت است؟
تحقیقات جدید منتشر شده در مجله روانپزشکی تحقیقات تصویربرداری عصبی نشان داده است که اثرات الکل بر سیستم پاداش در مغز ممکن است بین مردان و زنان متفاوت است.
سیستم پاداش یک ساختار گروه بندی شده در مغز است که تجارب مثبت را تقویت می کند و در...
Guidelines for the Identification and Management of Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy
These guidelines contain recommendations on the identification and management of substance use and substance use disorders for health care services which assist women who are pregnant, or have recently had a child, and who use alcohol or...
Whole Family Recovery
This document provides an overview of themes that emerged from the Adfam’s Whole Family Recovery and Alcohol Focus Groups and interviews. This research was conducted to scope the impacts of the recovery of someone with an alcohol problem on...
Working with Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren Due to Parental Substance Use
This guide offers advice and suggestions to support service providers to deliver effective services to grandparents who are carers for their grandchildren due to parental substance misuse. It draws heavily on the work of Adfam’s Grandparent...
حمایت از خانواده های آسیب دیده از مصرف مواد و خشونت خانگی
این گزارش تحقیقاتی به تجزیه و تحلیل چگونگی خشونت خانگی و سوء استفاده است بیشتر از احتمال دارد که در روابط شریک صمیمی که در آن یک شریک با الکل یا مواد مخدر مشکل رخ می دهد. اهداف این پروژه تحقیقاتی این بود:
- بررسی دیدگاه ها و دیدگاه های...
مواد مخدر و الکل مربوط به بی قراری - Scoping را نقد کنید
مراقبت از اتفام و کروز بریج یک پروژه چهار ساله مربوط به مواد مخدر و الکل را انجام داد که توسط قرعه کشی بزرگ تمویل می شد و از سال 2010-14 در حال اجرا بود. هدف از این بررسی ایجاد یک پایه شواهد محکم است که از آن پروژه می تواند یک شبکه مفید و...
Consultation Findings for the BEAD Project
Adfam and Cruse Bereavement Care undertook an exploration of the experiences of families and friends bereaved through drug and/ or alcohol use, with the aim of developing a range of peer support services and targeted information...
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: How Parents Deal with Children Who Use Substances and Perpetrate Abuse
This report has been written by Adfam and Against Violence and Abuse (AVA) and covers the processes and findings of a joint project carried out by the two organisations in 2011/12 on child to parent violence and abuse. It reveals that every...
Real Voices in Volunteering
Adfam published this volunteering toolkit to provide all the information, policy, law and resources needed on volunteering, families and substance use.
Volunteers have always played an essential role in the family support and substance use...
داروها در درمان مواد مخدر: مقابله با خطرات به کودکان - یک سال در
این گزارش "یک سال در" گسترش می یابد بر یافته ها و توصیه های داروهای Adfam در درمان مواد مخدر: مقابله با خطرات به کودکان، منتشر شده در سال 2014، و بیشتر کمک به بحث در مورد کاهش خطرات به کودکان ناشی از داروهای تجویز شده مورد استفاده در درمان...
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