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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...
ATTC White Paper: Preparing Students to Work in Integrated Health Care Systems
A recently published White Paper by the Addiction Technology Transfer Centre Newtork (ATTC) starts with the premise that the substance use disorder (SUD) prevention, treatment and recovery workforce is currently undergoing an evolution as a...
د هسپانوی او لاتین نفوس لپاره د کلتوری عناصرو کلینیکی غوښتنلیک
دا لارښود د دې لپاره ډیزاین شوی چې د کلتوری وړتیا مفکورې ، ارزښتونه ، او د هسپانیا او لاتینانو سره د موادو کارولو اختلالاتو (SUD) سره د ښکیلتیا او درملنې لپاره ستراتیژیانې تدریس کړی. لارښود د کلتوری وړتیا او SUD سره د کلتور اړیکې بنسټیز...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: Managing the Talking Route to Recovery
Fortnightly instalment of online course on alcohol treatment research starts with a study which concluded that “leaders have a cascading impact on their staff in ways other than through mandate”. Findings that post-training ‘coaching’ is...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: The Talker in the Talking Route to Recovery
In psychosocial therapies, the enactment of the client-worker relationship is the treatment. Structured around Carl Rogers’ classic formulation of the “necessary and sufficient conditions” for therapeutic progress, the cell in the Alcohol...
The Drug Problem in the Americas: Drugs and Public Health
Summary and Findings
Most people do not use illicit drugs and among those who try them, only a fraction will develop patterns of dependence. Still, drug use constitutes a serious health problem for many people in the Americas. Early age...
په امیندوارۍ کې د موادو کارولو او د مادې کارولو اختلالاتو پیژندلو او مدیریت لپاره لارښوونې
پدې لارښوونو کې د روغتیا پاملرنې خدماتو لپاره د موادو کارولو او د موادو کارولو اختلالاتو پیژندلو او مدیریت په اړه وړاندیزونه شامل دی چې د امیندواره میرمنو سره مرسته کوی ، یا پدې وروستیو کې ماشوم لری ، او څوک چې الکول یا مخدره توکی کاروی یا...
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...
Adfam’s Manifesto for Families: 5 Key Challenges for Supporting Families Affected by Drug and Alcohol Use
“You don’t have to use drugs to be affected by them.”
In 2010 Adfam identified five key challenges for families that the Government should address, identified by stakeholders across England. They were:
- Supporting families in their own...
Supporting Families Affected by Substance Use and Domestic Violence
This research report analyses how domestic violence and abuse is more likely than not to occur within intimate partner relationships where one partner has a problem with alcohol or drugs. The aims of this research project were:
- To...
په داوطلبۍ کې ریښتینی غږونه
Adfam دا د رضاکارانه وسیلې کټ خپور کړ ترڅو د رضاکارانه کار ، کورنیو او د موادو کارولو په اړه اړین ټول معلومات ، پالیسی ، قانون او سرچینې چمتو کړی.
رضاکاران تل د کورنۍ ملاتړ او د موادو کارولو برخو کې مهم رول لوبولی دی. اوسنی مالی...
Medications in Drug Treatment: Tackling the Risks to Children – One Year on
This ‘One Year On’ report expands upon the findings and recommendations of Adfam’s Medications in Drug Treatment: Tackling the risks to children, published in 2014, and further contributes to the debate on reducing the risks to children...
Medications in Drug Treatment – Tackling the Risks to Children
This report examines cases where children have died or come to harm from ingesting Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) medicines prescribed to help people overcome drug addiction. There have been 17 Serious Case Reviews involving the...
د انګلستان د مخدره توکو د ناوړه ګټه اخیستنې درملنې سیسټم بیاکتنه
د عامې روغتیا انګلستان پدې وروستیو کې خپره شوې بیاکتنه په ډاګه کوی چې د هیواد د مخدره توکو ناوړه ګټه اخیستنې درملنې سیسټم ښه فعالیت کوی. په هرصورت ، لاهم ډیری ساحې شتون لری چې د پرمختګ غوښتنه کوی.
د راپور د موندنو په منځ کې، د پام وړ دی...
د استرالیا د سګرټ څکولو عادتونه
سګرټ څکول په نړۍ کې یوه جدی روغتیایی مسله ده. په هر صورت، په تیرو څو لسیزو کې په استرالیا کې د عامې روغتیا د یو شمیر بریالیو کمپاینونو له وجدې څخه په پرله پسې توګه کموالی راغلی. په دې هیواد کې د سګریټ څکوونکیو شمیر اوس په نړۍ کې تر ټولو کم...
Scotland and New Psychoactive Substances
A collaborative research project geared towards understanding the patterns of use, motives and harms of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) - commonly referred to as ‘Legal Highs’ - in Scotland has recently published its findings. Amongst the...
Report: Mixing Alcohol with Energy Drinks
VicHealth has released a report summarising a recent investigation into Australia’s consumption of alcohol mixed with energy drinks and its harmful consequences.
The key findings include:
- Young people in metropolitan areas drink...
Health at a Glance: Europe 2016
The fourth edition of Health at a Glance presents key indicators of health and health systems throughout Europe. The quality of care has generally improved in most EU countries, yet disparities persist. Improved treatments for life...
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