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Stigmatising imagery for substance use disorders
Stigma is a barrier to treatment for individuals with substance use issues. Although there has been research conducted exploring the impact of stigmatising language, less is known about the effects of stigmatising images.
This...
Expanding Access to and Use of Behavioural Health Services for People At Risk for or Experiencing Homelessness
This guide highlights strategies for behavioural health and housing providers to conduct outreach and engage with individuals experiencing homelessness, initiate use of behavioural health treatment as they wait to receive stable housing and...
Mental Health and Substance Use: Reading List
Mental health and substance use issues are commonly linked, and it is important that practitioners are skilled and knowledgeable in identifying and working with the potential challenges an individual may be facing. For World Mental Health...
Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and Associated Mental Health Disorders in Prison Settings and Forensic Hospitals
This discussion paper was prepared by UNODC following various requests from the Member States for technical assistance on the treatment of drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in prison settings.
This effort is...
Words Matter Language Guide
The need to change our language in relation to people who use drugs has become an increasing topic of discussion, but there is still a long way to go. People who use drugs are highly diverse and their relationship with drug use takes many...
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...
Addiction treatment in India: Legal, ethical and professional concerns reported in the media
Toolkit for practitioners working with families affected by co-occurring conditions
This toolkit has been produced by Adfam and family members affected by the co-occurring conditions of substance use disorders and mental ill-health. It is designed for practitioners who support those caring for a loved one who is having...
د امریکا د متحده ایالاتو یوه ملی تصادفی څیړنه د دې لپاره لارښوونه کوی چې د نشه یی توکو د کمولو په وخت کې د نطقو د کمولو لپاره څومره غوره دی
Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Cannabis Use Among People with Depression in the United States, 2005–17: The Role of Differentially Changing Risk Perceptions
Abstract
Aims
To estimate trends in the prevalence of cannabis use and risk perceptions of cannabis use from 2005 to 2017 among United States people with and without depression.
Design
Linear time trends of the prevalence of any...
د روانی ناروغیو روغتونونه د کینابیس ناوړه ګټه اخیستنې یا انحصار سره تړاو لری
ډیلټا 9-tetrahydrocannabinol - یو روانی فعال مرکب چې په بنګ کې موندل کیږی - د دماغ هغه برخې فعالوی چې د ادراک ، ادراک ، اضطراب ، ویره ، حافظې او انعام لپاره مسؤل دی.
د بنګ کارولو او روانی اختلالاتو ترمینځ د اړیکې په اړه دوامداره بحثونه...
NAADAC Free Webinar Series
NAADAC is happy to offer free addiction-specific education through its Free Webinar Series.
The 2019 Free Webinar Series releases two live webinars per month, which are then captured and made available for future viewing in NAADAC's...
Addiction 101
The Recovery Research Institute have developed a new website that aims to answer the most common questions asked about addiction.
Addiction 101 addresses questions such as:
- What is the prevalence and cause of addiction?
- What does...
د شیزوفرینیا او خفګان ناروغانو کې د الکول خطرناک کارول
د الکول زیان رسونکی کارول د الکول انحصار او همدارنګه فزیکی شرایطو خطر ډیروی لکه لوړ فشار ، د زړه ناروغی ، او سیروز.
د الکول کارولو اختلال (AUD) د روانی روغتیا شرایطو لرونکو خلکو کې یو عام ګډ پیښیدونکی اختلال دی. دا کولی شی د کورس او...
د سګریټ څخه د پاکې پالیسۍ په اړه د روانی روغتیا د مسلکی انو نظرونه
په عمومی خلکو کې د سګریټ څکولو رواج په ټیټیدو دی. په هر صورت، د هغو کسانو شمېر چې د روانی روغتیا په برخه کې یې سګریټ څکوی ، زیات پاتې دی.
په دې وروستیو کې یوه څیړنه د دماغی روغتیا د درملنې د ډاکټرانو له خوا د خپلو ناروغانو سره د سګرټ...
ویب کاسټونه د ۲۰۱۸ کال د اپیلیوی وکالت د درملنې په برخه کې د ودې پایلې
Barriers in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The US is experiencing a public health crisis. In the US in 2016 alone, there were over 63,000 drug poisoning deaths. Despite these concerning figures, it is estimated that fewer than 20% (3.8 million) receive treatment and for those who do...
Website: End of Life Care for People with Problematic Substance Use
This website offers resources developed from a two-year research programme on end of life care for people with alcohol and other drug problems. The research programme was the first of its kind to explore current practice and service...
Cognitive and Mindfulness‐Based Therapy for Adolescents with Co‐Occurring Post‐Traumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorder
Early life experiences of trauma are known to significantly increase the risk of substance use in adolescence and adulthood. It has been suggested that individuals may use alcohol or drugs as a means of temporarily relieving themselves from...
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