جستجو
Public Health
The organised efforts of governments, health systems, and communities to prevent substance-related harms, promote wellbeing, and improve population health outcomes. A public health approach focuses on prevention, early intervention, treatment, recovery support, and harm reduction, while also addressing the social, economic, and environmental factors that influence substance use. It relies on surveillance data, evidence-based interventions, policies, and cross-sector collaboration to reduce the overall burden of substance use disorders and promote healthier communities.
Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines: A Comprehensive Update of Evidence and Recommendations
ABSTRACT
Background: Cannabis use is common in North America, especially among young people, and is associated with a risk of various acute and chronic adverse health outcomes. Cannabis control regimes are evolving, for example, toward a...
قرار گرفتن در معرض دود تنباکو دست دوم و عملکرد ریوی
آبستره
مقدمه: محل کار منبع قابل توجهی از قرار گرفتن در معرض دود دست دوم باقی مانده است. این آلاینده شناخته شده است که با مشکلات تنفسی و قلبی عروقی همراه است، اما اثرات آن بر پارامترهای خاص عملکرد ریوی تا حد زیادی ناشناخته باقی می ماند. هدف...
الکل در یوتیوب: کودکان چه چیزی را مشاهده می کنند؟
تحقیقات جدید ظاهر می شود در آخرین جلد مجله مطالعات در مورد الکل و مواد مخدر به بررسی فیلم های یوتیوب که مارک های الکل مرجع, و که محبوب در میان مخاطبان زیر سن قانونی. با هم، ویدیوهای تجزیه و تحلیل شده فقط خجالتی از 97 میلیون بازدید دریافت...
۸ گام در راستای به حداقل رساندن بحران مواد مخدر در امریکا
سطح کنونی اعتیاد به مواد مخدر در ایالات متحده به حدی نگران کننده است که در جولای ۲۰۱۷ کمیسیون رئیس جمهور در مبارزه با اعتیاد به مواد مخدر و بحران مواد مخدر به فوریت پیشنهاد کرد که رئیس جمهور ترامپ یک وضعیت اضطراری ملی را برای آزاد کردن...
آمار درمان مواد مخدر و الکل
خلاصه اجرایی
اطلاعات جمع آوری شده در سازمان های درمان مواد مخدر نقش برجسته ای در اطلاع رسانی به سیاست گذاران ایفا می کند. چنین داده هایی اغلب تنها اطلاعاتی را نشان می دهند که به طور منظم و مداوم در یک دوره زمانی خاص جمع آوری می شوند. آنچه...
The Cultural Aspect: How to Measure and Interpret Epidemiological Data on Alcohol-Use Disorders across Cultures
Abstract
Aims:
To examine the cultural impact on the diagnosis of alcohol-use disorders using European countries as examples.
Design:
Narrative review.
Results:
There are strong cultural norms guiding heavy drinking occasions and...
Common Marijuana-Related Cases Encountered in the Emergency Department
In 2000, Colorado voters decriminalized marijuana for medical use; however, because marijuana use remained illegal under federal law, the number of users was low. In 2009, President Obama instructed federal officials not to enforce...
National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide
September 21, 2017
Halting the opioid epidemic requires aggressive action across multiple dimensions, including informed, active, and determined front-line leadership from health clinicians working in every setting throughout the nation...
The Risk of Hypertension and Other Chronic Diseases: Comparing Smokeless Tobacco with Smoking
Background: In the past, studies have compared smokeless tobacco and non-tobacco users for the risk of various chronic diseases. The differences in the risk of chronic diseases between smokeless tobacco user and smokers have not been...
Editorial: Evidence-Based Public Health: Why, What and How
INTRODUCTION
In 2009, Brownson et al. (1) noted the growing consensus that evidence-based public health (EBPH) decision-making is influenced by three factors—namely, (1) best available evidence, (2) resources, and (3) population needs...
کلاس های خطر سیندمیک و مشکلات مصرف مواد در میان بزرگسالان در مناطق پر خطر شهری
مشکلات مصرف مواد تمایل به همکاری با عوامل خطر که به خصوص در جوامع شهری با نرخ بالای فقر وجود دارد. مطالعه حاضر بر روی نظریه سیندیمیک به منظور درک پروفایل خطر و انعطاف پذیری و ارتباط آنها با مشکلات مصرف مواد در یک جمعیت در معرض خطر برای...
Methamphetamine Increases Risk of Stroke, Study Finds
The use of methamphetamine, or what is commonly known as ‘speed’, ‘ice’, or ‘meth’, correlates with an increased risk of stroke among young people, according to new research published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
...The Brain of Binge Drinkers at Rest
Background: Previous studies have reported anomalous resting brain activity in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of alcoholics, often reflected as increased power in the beta and theta frequency bands. The effects of binge drinking, the most...
Cartilha de Direitos Humanos e Juventude
Na última sexta-feira, lançamos o novo volume da nossa série de Cartilhas de Direitos Humanos, no UNISAL - Lorena. Tive a alegria de organizar a referida Cartilha com a Dra. Maria Aparecida Alkimim. Uma realização do Movimento Lorena pela...
مکمل استفاده از دخانیات در سال های 2014 تا 2015 به بررسی جمعیت فعلی (TUS-CPS)
به خصوص با توجه به اندازه نمونه بزرگ و ترکیب آن را به بررسی CPS، TUS فراهم می کند یک فرصت منحصر به فرد برای ردیابی روند بلند مدت در استفاده از دخانیات، تلاش برای متوقف کردن، و سیاست های مربوط به دخانیات؛ ارزیابی برنامه های کنترل دخانیات /...
A Dermatologist's Ammunition in the War Against Smoking: A Photoaging App
ABSTRACT
This viewpoint reviews the perspectives for dermatology as a specialty to go beyond the substantial impact of smoking on skin disease and leverage the impact of skin changes on a person's self-concept and behavior in the design of...
Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
Opioid is abuse prescription pain medication that formulate to replicate of opium.
Type and Context of Alcohol-Related Injury among Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments in a Caribbean Country
Abstract
There is an association between alcohol consumption and injuries in Latin America and the Caribbean. This cross-sectional study explores the socio-contextual factors of alcohol-related injuries in Trinidad and Tobago. Data on...
Smoking Cessation and Survival in Lung, Upper Aero-Digestive Tract and Bladder Cancer
ABSTRACT
Background: The aim was to examine the association between smoking cessation and prognosis in smoking-related cancer as it is unclear that cessation reduces mortality.
Methods: In this retrospective cohort study from 1999 to 2013...
A Socioecological Approach to Addressing Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Tobacco use remains the nation’s leading cause of preventable premature death, including death from cancer, and progress in reducing tobacco use and related disease and death has not been equally distributed across population groups. This...
