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Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management
There is no more important document for doctors treating problem drug use in the UK than the so-called ‘Orange guidelines’. This major update will substantially inform judgements of what constitutes acceptable medical practice - should...
UK Health Professionals Call for Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol in England
Senior health professionals are calling for Westminster to introduce minimum unit pricing of alcohol and clampdown on drinks advertising in England.
They claim that within the next five years up to 63,000 people across the country will die...
د نشه یی توکو په وړاندې د ناوړه چلند په نړیواله غونډه کې د ۲۲ کلنی ملی انستیتوت ISSUP
د ۲۰۱۷ کال د جون د ۱۶ مې څخه تر ۱۹ مې پورې د کاناډا په موترال ښار کې د نشه یی توکو پر وړاندې د ناوړه چلند په اړه ۲۲ کلنی ملی انسټېټیوټ ( NIDA ) نړیوال فورم جوړ شو .
Advertising of Tobacco Products at Point of Sale: Who Are More Exposed in Brazil?
Abstract
Objective: To describe the adult population perception of cigarette advertising at point of sale, according to their tobacco use status and socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, age, race/color, region, household location...
Physicians’ Views on the Role of Smoking in Smoking-Related Diseases
Abstract
Background
Previous reports have shown that physicians who smoke underestimate the effects of smoking on health and this influences their practice. This study was designed to investigate the views of Estonian physicians on the...
څیړنه د متحده ایالاتو په ځینو هیوادونو کې د کینابیس کارول ډیروی
په تیرو څو لسیزو کې ، متحده ایالات د بنګ کنټرول پالیسیو کې نوی پړاو ته ننوتلی.
د نومبر تر 2016 پورې ، د متحده ایالاتو 28 ایالتونو او واشنګټن ډی سی د درملو اهدافو لپاره د چرس کارول قانونی کړی و.
له دې څخه اته او واشنګټن ډی سی هم اوس په...
Funding Initiatives in the Field of Drug Policy: Call for Proposals
The Justice Programme for the period 2014 to 2020 established by Regulation (EU) No 1382/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on 17 December 2013, and in particular Art. 4 and 6(1), outlines as a specific objective the support...
په کوریا کې د سګرټ نه څکولو د نه څکولو د حکومت د پالیسۍ اغیزمنتوب
خلاصه
اهداف : از آن جا که قانون ترویج صحت در کوریا در ۱۹۹۵ معرفی ګردید ، پالیسی و مقررات ضد سګریت در این رابطه به اقدامات بیشمیری روی می اورد ند ، و به تدریج ساحات غیر سګریت را نیز ګراشته است . د دې څیړنې موخه دا وه چې په ټول هېواد کې د...
2017 UK Drug Strategy
The UK government has today released its new drug strategy. It is the first such document in seven years. The strategy focuses on four strands including reducing demand, restricting supply, building recovery and global action.
It builds on...
Factors Influencing the Tobacco Control Policy Process in Egypt and Iran
Abstract
Introduction
Tobacco control policy is essential for addressing the growing tobacco consumption seen in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, the single greatest preventable contributor to the non-communicable disease epidemic. Egypt...
د تایلنډ د الکولو اړوند د زیانونو د غره خوځنده
د کم عاید کم او منځنی عاید لرونکی هېوادونو د الکولو سره د تړاو له زیانونو څخه د خپلو اتباعو د ساتلو لپاره دومره څه کړی دی، خو تایلنډ لا هم له ننګونو سره مخ دی. د اپراید ټریروټکورکول راپور ورکوی.
نن تایلنډ یو له هغو لږو مخ پر ودې هېوادونو...
Building Smart Cannabis Policy from the Science Up
ABSTRACT
Social attitudes and cultural norms around the issue of substance abuse are shifting rapidly around the world, leading to complex and unpredictable consequences. On the positive side, efforts to more intensely disseminate the...
الکول او حشیش : د هغوی د ناوړه روغتیایی اغیزو او د منظمو رژیمونو پرتله کول
خلاصه
دا ادعا چې د حشیشو ناوړه روغتیایی اغیزې د الکولو د موادو په پرتله ډیر لږ جدی دی د حشیشو د قانونی کولو لپاره د قضیې مرکزی بڼه لری. د امریکا په متحده ایالاتو کې هغه قانون جوړونکو چې د شرابو قانون یې جوړ کړی دی د الکولو په اساس د قانون...
2017 UNODC World Drug Report
Now in its 20th year of publication, the UNODC World Drug Report for 2017 is now available.
It consists of 5 accessible booklets:
Booklet 1 provides a summary of the subsequent 4 booklets. It also discusses the policy implications of the...
Marijuana on the Mind? The Impact of Marijuana on Cognition, Brain Structure, and Brain Function, and Related Public Policy Implications
Abstract
Although marijuana (MJ) has been used for thousands of years, the public’s opinion of MJ has shifted drastically over the past century, leaving many wondering about its potential risks and benefits. This article summarizes researc...
Alcohol Interventions in Primary Care Settings: What Works, What Doesn’t and What's Next?
This week saw the seminar launch at Edinburgh’s Royal College of Physicians of two key reports on alcohol interventions in primary care settings published by the Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) in collaboration with the U...
Life in Recovery from Addiction in Canada
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has recently teamed up with the National Recovery Advisory Committee to produce the first Canadian survey of people in recovery from drug addiction and/or alcoholism.
The findings...
د اروپا د مخدره توکو راپور 2017
د اروپا د مخدره توکو او روږدو کسانو د څارنې مرکز (EMCDDA) پدې وروستیو کې د 2017 لپاره د اروپا د مخدره توکو راپور خپور کړ. دا سند په ټوله براعظم کې د مخدره توکو وضعیت عمومی کتنه وړاندې کوی. پدې کې د مخدره توکو عرضه او کارول او همدارنګه د...
Field Guide to Drug Demand Reduction Program Development, 2nd ed.
The Field Guide to Drug Demand Reduction (DDR) Development is an annual publication by the U.S. Department of State primarily for its Embassy personnel abroad to guide in the development of substance use prevention and treatment programming...
The Societal Cost of Heroin Use Disorder in the United States
ABSTRACT
Objective
Heroin use in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. The objective of this paper is to estimate the annual societal cost of heroin use disorder in the United States in 2015 US dollars.
Methods
An analytic...