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The Situation of Homelessness and Substance Use in India and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
People with tobacco use disorder exhibit more prefrontal activity during preparatory control but reduced anterior cingulate activity during reactive control
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Reduced inhibitory control and a hypersensitivity to reward are key deficits in drug dependents; however, they tend to be studied in isolation. Here, we seek to understand the neural processes underlying control over reward and...
Overcoming the pains of recovery: The management of negative recovery capital during addiction recovery pathways
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Pains experienced as a result of negative recovery capital are often thought to stimulate motivations for positive behavioural change, usually through a ‘rock bottom’ type moment. Whilst recovery capital and barriers to...
د درد مدیریت کې د روغتیا پاملرنې تعلیمی توپیرونه ، د ماشومتوب منفی تجربې او د موادو کارولو اختلال تعلیم سره د دوی اړیکې
د اوهایو لوی څارنوال د یو شمیر اکاډمیک برخو کارپوهان د اپیوایډ مخنیوی او تعلیم ساینسی کمیټې (SCOPE) ته وټاکل ترڅو په متحده ایالاتو کې د اپیوایډ بحران سره مبارزه کې د اوهایو ایالت سره مرسته وکړی. د SCOPE تمرکز د موادو کارولو اختلالاتو کمولو...
د هغو کسانو په منځ کې چې د ایچ آی وی د ناوخته وړاندې کولو سره نشه یی توکی پیچکارۍ کوی : د میټا تحلیل
د اکیټکل ایمیون د کموالی سنډروم په وخت کې د اخته کسانو لپاره د پروفیلاکسیس کارولو ته اجازه ورکوی چې د اپورټناټیک وسایطو په وړاندې وکاروی او د ثانوی پیچلتیاوو لپاره ژر تر ژره درملنه پیل کړی. هغه خلک چې درملنه ترلاسه کوی د ټولنیز ملاتړ د...
The prevalence and pattern of cannabis use among patients attending a methadone treatment clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
Cannabis is the most widely used illegal substance in the world, with a global prevalence of 4% among people aged 15 to 64 years and a recent trend of growing use. Cannabis usage can have negative health consequences, such as impaired...
Provision of peer support at the intersection of homelessness and problem substance use services
People who experience homelessness are often described as hard to reach and face marginalisation and exclusion.Peer support, which refers to the support provided by people who have lived experiences of a particular situation, has been...
What treatment and services are effective for people who are homeless and use drugs?
People who experience homelessness experience disproportionately high rates of drug use and associated harms, yet barriers to services and support are common. This review explores the effects of interventions for this population on...
What constitutes effective problematic substance use treatment from the perspective of people who are homeless?
Despite people who are homeless experiencing higher rates of substance use, individuals face barriers when trying to access and engage with treatment services.
This systematic review and meta-ethnography explores the view of effective...
Alcohol and suicide
Drinking alcohol can increase someone's risk of dying by suicide. This is connected to both the impact of long-term alcohol use and the immediate effects of drinking.
Samaritans and Suicide Prevention Consortium have conducted research...
Outcomes After Implementation of a Benzodiazepine-Sparing Alcohol Withdrawal Order Set in an Integrated Health Care System
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Importance Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common inpatient diagnosis managed primarily with benzodiazepines. Concerns about the adverse effects associated with benzodiazepines have spurred interest in using...
Staff preferences towards electronic data collection from a national take-home naloxone program: a cross-sectional study
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Background
During the scaling-up of a national Norwegian take-home naloxone (THN) program, data collection methods shifted from paper-based to electronic. The aim of this study was to explore staff preferences towards the...
Effectiveness of e-cigarettes as aids for smoking cessation: evidence from the PATH Study cohort, 2017–2019
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Objective To assess the effectiveness of e-cigarettes in smoking cessation in the USA from 2017 to 2019, given the 2017 increase in high nicotine e-cigarette sales.
Methods In 2017, the PATH Cohort Study included data on 3578...
The Synaptic Interactions of Alcohol and the Endogenous Cannabinoid System
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PURPOSE: A growing body of evidence has implicated the endocannabinoid (eCB) system in the acute, chronic, and withdrawal effects of alcohol/ethanol on synaptic function. These eCB-mediated synaptic effects may contribute to the...
مخکینی پوسټ مخکینی پوسټ:ولې د بیرته راګرځید مخنیوی ډیر پاملرنه کوی؟
په دودیز ډول ، د روږدی اختلالاتو لپاره د بیا تکرار مخنیوی د ادراکی چلند درملنې (CBT) پراساس و. د واشنګټن پوهنتون لخوا د ذهنیت پر بنسټ د بیا راګرځیدو مخنیوی (MBRP) پراختیا ، کوم چې د ذهنیت تمرینونو سره د بیا تکرار مخنیوی اصلی اړخونه مدغم کوی...
Introducing compassion focused therapy
Compassion focused therapy (CFT) is based on the evolutionary, functional analysis of basic social motivational systems (e.g., to exist within groups and care for kin) and emotional systems (e.g., to respond to threats, seek out contentment...
Adverse childhood experiences and related outcomes among adults experiencing homelessness
People who are homeless experience significant physical, mental and social challenges that are linked with poor health and functioning. Rates of substance use issues, mental health difficulties, injury and chronic disease are significantly...
Variations in risks from smoking between high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries
Take-Home Naloxone and the Prevention of Deaths from Heroin Overdose
Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the effects of opioid drugs like heroin, methadone, opium, codeine, morphine and buprenorphine, and is an important aid in preventing drug-related deaths.
Overdose deaths are often witnessed and can be...
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