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Treatment Settings
Various treatment formats, either in a live-in facility or through regular visits to a clinic, are designed for ongoing support, to help maintain recovery, and to prevent relapse.
A Possible New Treatment for Alcohol Disorders?
New research published in the journal Biological Psychiartry points to a novel way for the treatment of alcoholism. This would look to reduce motivation for drinking instead of altering the effects of alcohol, itself. Indeed, the study...
How Do We Tackle the Opioid Epidemic?
The over-prescription of opioids is a significant public health issue in the United States. For example, opioids are often prescribed for minor injuries unnecessarily. This, in turn, increases the risk of addiction.
New research presented...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: What If the Therapist ... Is Also the Jailer?
A cell in the Alcohol Treatment Matrix. In an extreme form, the title poses the dilemma for alcohol treatment staff who may also be (seen as) working for authorities whose main role is to control or punish the ‘client’ or who may be...
Technology and Smoking Cessation: Are Personalised Emails Effective for Would-be Quitters?
A new American Cancer Society study published in the journal Tobacco Control suggests that regularly receiving personalised emails with tips for quitting amongst other information could be as effective at reducing the rate of smoking as...
More Treatments on Deck for Alcohol Use Disorder
Thirteen years have passed since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last approved a new medication to help the nation’s millions of people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) stop or moderate their drinking.
Only 3 such formulations...
Do α2-Adrenergic Agonists Decrease the Symptoms Associated With Opioid Withdrawal?
Study Selection
This systematic review included randomized controlled clinical trials that compared the administration of an α2-adernergic agonist with other interventions such as placebo or methadone to reduce symptoms of opioid...
Estimating the Cost-Effectiveness of Brief Interventions for Heavy Drinking in Primary Health Care across Europe
Background
Screening and brief interventions for alcohol are an effective public health measure to tackle alcohol-related harm, however relatively few countries across the European Union (EU) have implemented them widely. This may be due...
استفاده از ریتلین غیر دارویی: مطالعه افزایش یافته است، اما گرفتن شانس
تحقیقات جدید منتشر شده در مجله انتقال عصبی برجسته تعدادی از عوارض جانبی بالقوه از استفاده از داروی محرک ریتالین بدون نسخه. ریتلین (Methylphenidate) از نظر پزشکی برای درمان اختلال کمبود توجه بیش از حد فعالیت (ADHD) استفاده می شود. با این...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: Treatment not for the Patient but for the Community
The final row of the Alcohol Treatment Matrix enters the domain of treatment organised not primarily for the patient, but to safeguard the wider community, encountering what seems a core contradiction depicted on the cover of WHO guidance...
Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids: A Free Online Training Course
A free online training course from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now available.
The course addresses the CDC recommendations with respect to the prescription of opioids for chronic pain as well as their treatment...
Treatment of Skid-Row Alcoholics with Disulfiram
Conducted in 1962 and 1963 in Atlanta in the USA, the featured article seems the first to have tested whether problem-drinking offenders will take a drug which enforces abstinence by generating deterrent reactions to alcohol, if the...
Adult Substance Misuse Statistics from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS)
This report brings together information on people receiving specialist interventions for drug problems and for problem drinking in England, other than patients receiving this treatment in prison.
Analysed textually and pictorially through...
بروز و سیاست های دولتی HCV مربوط به خدمات پیشگیری و درمان HCV برای افرادی که مواد مخدر تزریق می کنند - ایالات متحده، 2015-2016
خلاصه
چه چیزی در حال حاضر در مورد این موضوع شناخته شده است؟
ایالات متحده افزایش شدیدی در بروز ویروس هپاتیت سی (HCV) را تجربه کرده است که می تواند به استفاده از داروهای تزریقی نسبت داده شود. برخی از ایالت ها از قوانین بهداشت عمومی و سیاست...
کاغذ سفید ATTC: آماده سازی دانش آموزان برای کار در سیستم های یکپارچه مراقبت های بهداشتی
مقاله سفید به تازگی منتشر شده توسط مرکز انتقال فن آوری اعتیاد نیوترک (ATTC) با این فرض شروع می شود که اختلال مصرف مواد (SUD) پیشگیری، درمان و بهبود نیروی کار در حال حاضر تحت یک تکامل به عنوان یک نتیجه از تغییرات در قوانین مراقبت های...
دوره های الکترونیکی دانشکده پزشکی هاروارد رایگان در مورد اعتیاد به مواد مخدر برای مبتدیان به متخصصان بهداشت و درمان
اعتیاد به مواد مخدر یک مشکل عمده در ایالات متحده است.
به این ترتیب، دانشکده پزشکی هاروارد (HMS) یک دوره آنلاین جدید با عنوان OpioidX: بحران مواد مخدر در امریکا معرفی کرده است.
اوپیوید ایکس اولین برنامه آموزشی رایگان و جامع در مورد بیماری...
گسترش دسترسی به درمان اختلالات استفاده از مواد مخدر به مناطق روستایی
یک مطالعه جدید منتشر شده در مجله طب اعتیاد نشان می دهد که یک رویکرد از راه دور روانی که با استفاده از فن آوری های ویدئویی لینک در ترکیب با درمان دارویی در قالب بوبرنرفین می تواند به عنوان روش معمول استفاده از جلسات چهره به چهره موثر باشد.
...Now Available: European Facility Survey Questionnaire (EFSQ) Package
The European Facility Survey Questionnaire (EFSQ) can be used for data collection in any country by those looking to investigate facilities that provide interventions for drug users.
Its aim is to collect information on facilities in...
Aggression Linked to Substance Use
New Research published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry has found that people with intermittent explosive disorder (IED) – a condition with a significant genetic component characterised by regular outbursts of aggression, whether...
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Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Row 4: The Talking Route to Recovery
The Talking Route to Recovery
Time to consolidate the lessons of last five instalments of the online course on alcohol treatment research. Every treatment involves direct or indirect human interaction, but this row is about therapies in...
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