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Health and cancer risks associated with low levels of alcohol consumption
"According to the latest WHO estimates, alcohol consumption contributed to 3 million deaths in 2016 globally and was responsible for 5·1% of the global burden of disease and injury."
This statement, published in the Lancet Public Health...
Young People and Alcohol, What do we know and what can we do about it?
This webinar was hosted by the HSE Health and Wellbeing Alcohol Programme as part of EU Alcohol Awareness Week.
The panel of speakers will discuss the statistics around alcohol use among adolescents and young people in Ireland and the...
Drug use and associated factors in a North Eastern region of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
The article ‘Drug use and associated factors in a North Eastern region of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study’ published in the PanAfrican Medical Journal’ on 11/10/2022 by a number of authors coordinated by Dr Harrieth Peter and Castory...
Правозахисний підхід до інтеграції послуг зі зловживання ВІЛ та наркотиками
Інтеграція догляду, пов'язаного з ВІЛ, з лікуванням розладу, пов'язаного з вживанням наркотиків, дає можливість краще задовольнити потреби людей, які живуть з цими станами. Люди з розладом вживання наркотиків стають особливо вразливими...
Подолання нерівності для людей, які вживають наркотики: як глобальна відповідь на ВІЛ може змінити політику щодо наркотиків
Цей додатковий захід для 65-ї Комісії з наркотичних засобів спочатку був представлений 14 березня 2022 року. Організований INPUD, співспонсорами виступили Médecins du Monde, ЮНЕЙДС, Секція УНЗ ООН з ВІЛ/СНІДу, Нідерланди та Австралія.
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Correlates of treatment engagement and client outcomes: results of a randomised controlled trial of nabiximols for the treatment of cannabis use disorder
Introduction
There is increasing interest and evidence for the use of cannabinoid medications in the treatment of cannabis use disorder, but little examination of the correlates of successful treatment. This paper is a secondary...
Moving towards a continuum of safer supply options for people who use drugs: A qualitative study exploring national perspectives on safer supply among professional stakeholders in Canada
Background
Novel public health interventions are needed to address the toxic drug supply and meet the needs of people who use drugs amidst the overdose crisis. Safer supply – low-barrier distribution of pharmaceutical grade substances –...
Black girls and referrals: racial and gender disparities in self-reported referral to substance use disorder assessment among justice-involved children
Background
There is a higher prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) among justice-involved children (JIC). It is critical to ensure that JIC who report current use are referred for SUD assessment and potentially life-saving treatment...
Порушення ролі місцевої громадської охорони здоров'я США у профілактиці та реагуванні на вживання наркотичних речовин на основі населення під час COVID-19
Тло
COVID-19 різко обмежив масштаби та масштаби роботи місцевого департаменту охорони здоров'я (LHD), перенаправивши ресурси на відповідь. Однак потреба в основних послугах охорони здоров'я, включаючи профілактику вживання наркотичних...
Experiences of frontline healthcare workers and their views about support during COVID-19 and previous pandemics: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis
Background
Healthcare workers across the world have risen to the demands of treating COVID-19 patients, potentially at significant cost to their own health and wellbeing. There has been increasing recognition of the potential mental...
Коротка консультація лікаря може зменшити вживання алкоголю
Новий систематичний огляд і мета-аналіз показали, що короткі втручання, орієнтовані на алкоголь (короткі, структуровані, індивідуальні розмови про вживання алкоголю, призначені для мотивації змін у ризикованій поведінці), що проводяться в...
Roles of parental smoking and family structure for the explanation of socio-economic inequalities in adolescent smoking
Abstract
Background and aims
Among European countries, France is particularly concerned by adolescent tobacco smoking, especially in disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds (SES). We measured the respective contributions of parental...
Legal responses to novel psychoactive substances implemented by ten European countries: An analysis from legal epidemiology
Abstract
Introduction
Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) continue to pose challenges to law enforcement authorities, public health officers and policymakers as suppliers continuously adapt to control measures, thus remaining highly...
Вивчення мистецьких втручань для профілактики вживання наркотиків молоддю: огляд літератури
Placebo Response and Media Attention in Randomized Clinical Trials Assessing Cannabis-Based Therapies for Pain A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
Importance Persistent pain is a common and disabling health problem that is often difficult to treat. There is an increasing interest in medicinal cannabis for treatment of persistent pain; however, the limited superiority of...
How wastewater monitoring can boost preparedness for new health threats
Objective: to explore wastewater analysis as a methodology contributing to EU preparedness and response
Background: COVID-19 has raised the attention of Europe, and globally, on the importance of readiness towards potential emergencies...
Targeted epigenomic editing ameliorates adult anxiety and excessive drinking after adolescent alcohol exposure
Abstract
Adolescent binge drinking is a major risk factor for psychiatric disorders later in life including alcohol use disorder. Adolescent alcohol exposure induces epigenetic reprogramming at the enhancer region of the activity...
Basic Counseling Part 3
This video is intended as a learning tool for practicing basic counseling skills adapted from UTC on course 4: Basic Counseling Skills for Addiction Professionals. This video does not substitute similar training.
Basic Counseling Part 2
This video is intended as a learning tool for practicing basic counseling skills adapted from UTC on course 4: Basic Counseling Skills for Addiction Professionals. This video does not substitute similar training.
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