Telehealth
Virtual opioid agonist treatment: Alberta’s virtual opioid dependency program and outcomes
Abstract Background Virtually delivered healthcare (telehealth, telemedicine) has the potential to reduce gaps in access to opioid agonist therapy (OAT). Barriers to accessing OAT such as lack of transportation, in-person induction...
Improving equity and access to buprenorphine treatment through telemedicine at syringe services programs
Background In the United States, access to buprenorphine remains low and disparities regarding who receives treatment have emerged. Federal laws have regulated buprenorphine delivery, ultimately limiting its implementation more broadly. At...
National Institutes of Health Digital Health Interventions Workshop
Workshop Dates and Times:
- Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 12:00pm ‒ 5:30pm ET
- Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - 1:00pm ‒ 4:35pm ET
The goal of this workshop is to explore the issues around the design, development, and dissemination of digital health interventions.
The Effectiveness of Telemedicine to Prevent Relapse among a Clinical Sample of Substance-Use Disorder Patients: an Experience from a Developing Country during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Kristiana Siste, MD, PhD, Day 5, 11:00-12:31
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022 Presentation: The Effectiveness of Telemedicine to Prevent Relapse among a Clinical Sample of Substance-Use Disorder...
Innovative approach for smartphone applications to share trustworthy information on parenting and family skills – the scaling of Children Immunization App (CIMA) in Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa - Dr. Ziad El-Khatib, Day 4, 11:00-12:30
Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022 Presentation: Innovative approach for smartphone applications to share trustworthy information on parenting and family...
Global Family Systems: Psychosocial Resilience during Covid-19
ISSUP UK are pleased to present their Webinar on Global Family Systems: Psychosocial Resilience during COVID-19.
Strategies Adopted by Addiction Facilities during the Coronavirus Pandemic to Support Treatment for Individuals in Recovery or Struggling with a Substance Use Disorder: A Scoping Review
This review aimed to identify and synthesize strategies and actions adopted by addiction facilities to support and maintain treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Recommendations "Web outreach for people who use drugs"
The UNODC Regional Program Office for Eastern Europe (Kiev, Ukraine), in collaboration with the Humanitarian Action Fund (St. Petersburg, Russia), issues recommendations on web outreach for people who use drugs (PWUD), including people who...
Advances in Technology in the Addiction Profession Specialty Online Training Series
The NAADAC Specialty Online Training Series for Advances in Technology in the Addiction Profession is designed for the helping professional who is dedicated to learning more about how to incorporate technology into treatment and recovery.
