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بیونس ایرس 2023 - دا 1 - د ډروګاس غوښتنې کمولو امبیټ کې سیمه ایزو رسنیو ته معرفی کول

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د کنفرانس سیمه ایز ډی ISSUP بیونس ایرس پیښې برخې په توګه وړاندې شوی ، د اپریل په 19 ، 2023 کې

Moderador: Nicolas Poliansky، ISSUP ارجنټاین

د SAMHSA 4E عصری او جامع مخنیوی سیسټم معرفی کول

Created by
Southeast PTTC

 

SAMHSA پدې وروستیو کې 4 E د "عصری او جامع مخنیوی سیسټم" په توګه معرفی کړ ترڅو په ایالتونو او ټولنو کې د مخنیوی چمتو کونکو کار ملاتړ وکړی.

د 4 E: لومړنی عمل ، اسانه لاسرسی ، مساوی فرصتونه او مؤثره تحویلی ، د دې ډاډ ترلاسه کولو لپاره حیاتی سیسټم چمتو کوی چې د مخنیوی هڅې په مساوی او مؤثره ډول پلان شوی او پلی کیږی.

PMGR: Recovery Kentucky: A Successful Model of Addressing Substance Use Disorder

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CDC
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The May 2023 Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds (PMGR) features Recovery Kentucky, a social model program that provides housing and recovery services for rural Kentuckians dealing with substance use disorder. The program is led by the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC), the state Department of Corrections, and the state Department for Local Government.

Covering Substance Use and Addiction Responsibly

Created by
The Open Notebook
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Stories about substance use and addiction can be among the thorniest that health and science reporters encounter. This topic carries a long history of marginalizing the people most directly affected. In addition, deeply ingrained societal misconceptions about substance use make it difficult to separate fact from fiction

EMCDDA Cocaine Hub

Created by
EMCDDA

Overview

Cocaine is the hydrochloride salt produced from the leaves of the coca plant. Powder cocaine is typically snorted and less frequently injected. Crack is a smokable form of cocaine and is manufactured from cocaine hydrochloride.

Cocaine is known for its immediate effects and association with problematic patterns of drug use. 

Cocaine Reading List

Created by
ISSUP

Cocaine is an addictive stimulant drug that originates from the leaves of the coca plant, which is indigenous to South America. The drug's effects include heightened alertness, attention, and energy, as well as feelings of euphoria and confidence. However, these effects come at a high cost, as cocaine use can lead to a range of negative health and social consequences.

National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS), 2021: Data on Substance Use and Mental Health Treatment Facilities

Created by
SAMHSA
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The N‑SUMHSS is a voluntary annual survey of all active substance use and mental health facilities in the United States, its territories, and D.C. The annual report presents findings on the general profile of substance use and mental health facilities, use of pharmacotherapies/medications, language assistance provided, and suicide prevention services.

I had nothing, and drugs don’t leave”: Young offenders’ perspectives on Alcohol and Other Drugs (AoD)

Created by
NDARC

This webinar looked at the contexts of young offenders’ alcohol and other drug use and the implications for harm reduction strategies.

The importance of multi-level interventions that move beyond ‘victim blaming’ and ‘individual responsibility’ was discussed and the importance of including consumer perspectives in framing AoD discourses more broadly was explored. 

About the speakers

International Symposium: Mental health of the population during the war: new challenges for society and consequences for the economy

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This international symposium is supported by the joint initiative between ISSUP Ukraine and Interdisciplinary analytical center on socioeconomic well-being and mental health (SEMA), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Cannabis: Reading List

Created by
ISSUP

Of all illicit substances, cannabis stands out as the most extensively cultivated, trafficked, and misused. It has significant effects on the human body and mind, altering sensory perceptions, mood, cognitive abilities, motor coordination, and sense of self and time. In this reading list, you can find out more about cannabis and cannabis use.

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