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Treatment
The range of medical, psychological, and social services designed to help individuals reduce or stop substance use and manage substance use disorders. Treatment may include assessment, counselling and behavioural therapies, medication-assisted treatment, withdrawal management, and support for co-occurring mental or physical health conditions. Effective treatment is typically person-centred and evidence-informed, and may be provided in outpatient, community, or residential settings. Treatment aims to improve health and functioning, reduce substance-related harms, and support individuals in moving toward recovery and long-term wellbeing.
Physical Activity’s Role in Youth Substance Use and Mental Health
Introduction
The US Department of Health and Human Services has recommended youth ages 6-17 years old get 60 minutes or more of combined moderate and vigorous physical activity each day.
Physical activity, including playing sports, is...
Prevention that Works
School is one of the key environments to discuss with young people the impact of substance use, and deliver evidenced prevention interventions .
It is vital that the messages that are passed on to young people are appropriate and delivered...
Receiving Addiction Treatment in the US: Do Patient Demographics, Drug of Choice, or Substance Use Disorder Severity Matter?
This article looks at who receives treatment in the United States in terms of demographic characteristics, addiction severity and drug of choice. While sex, age and race/ethnicity have small effects on treatment utilization, the primary...
Dependência Química: Quais são os tipos de tratamento
Muitas pessoas não sabem que dependência química é uma doença crônica que possui tratamento. Ela se caracteriza pelo abuso de álcool, maconha, cocaína, crack ou outras substâncias entorpecentes, lícitas ou ilícitas. Esse tipo de doença...
Jersey and Guernsey Sign up to WHO's Tobacco Control
A public health treaty set up to cut tobacco-related diseases and deaths has been extended to Jersey and Guernsey by the UK.
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the distinguished global tobacco control instrument...
International Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP) Webinar
Do you want the substance use professionals in your area to receive the International Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP) credential?
This webinar discusses how you can host testing for the ICAP certificates at your University.
In...
ڈپریشن کے علاج کے بعد الکحل کی کھپت میں تبدیلیاں: سویڈش رینڈمائزڈ کنٹرولڈ اسٹڈی ریگا ایس ایس اے کا ایک ثانوی تجزیہ
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مقاصد: دماغی صحت کے مسائل اور خطرناک شراب کا استعمال اکثر ایک ساتھ موجود ہوتا ہے. خطرناک شراب نوشی صحت کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر منفی اثر ڈال سکتی ہے اور ذہنی صحت کے علاج کے اثرات پر بھی منفی اثر ڈال سکتی ہے۔ اس مطالعے کا مقصد یہ جانچنا...
اوپیوئڈ اوورڈوز پر انٹرانسل بمقابلہ انٹرماسکولر نالوکسون کا اثر: ایک بے ترتیب کلینیکل ٹرائل
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سوال: کیا 800 ڈگری نلوکسون ہائڈروکلورائڈ کا استعمال اوپیوئڈ اوورڈوز کو الٹنے میں اتنا ہی مؤثر ہے جتنا کہ اسی خوراک کو اندرونی طور پر دیا جاتا ہے؟
نتائج: طبی نگرانی میں انجکشن کی سہولت میں 197 کلائنٹس کے اس ڈبل بلائنڈ، ڈبل ڈمی...
انگلینڈ میں نسخے اور اوور دی کاؤنٹر منشیات پر انحصار کی خدمات کے بارے میں عملے کے تصورات: ایک معیاری مطالعہ
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نسخے اور اوور دی کاؤنٹر (او ٹی سی) ادویات پر انحصار انگلینڈ اور بین الاقوامی سطح پر صحت عامہ اور کلینیکل مسائل میں اضافے کی نمائندگی کرتا ہے۔ تاہم، متاثرہ افراد کے بارے میں نسبتا کم جانا جاتا ہے، خاص طور پر منشیات پر...
Helping to Support and Transform the Lives of People Affected by Alcohol
Drinking to excess takes a huge toll on individuals, families, communities and society as a whole.
Many adult problem drug users have long histories of substance misuse which often starts before the age of 18.
Providing well-funded...
Introduction of Minimum Unit Price for Alcohol approved in Welsh Assembly Vote
The Welsh Government will introduce a minimum unit price for alcohol of 50p from 2 March 2020, with regulations today being approved by the National Assembly for Wales.
The new law supports the Welsh Government’s work to address harmful...
Launch of 'Sobriety, Abstinence & Moderation' Research Cluster
With recent declines in drinking rates across parts of the world including Europe and Australia – particularly amongst younger people – and the rise of ‘positive sobriety’ movements, ‘dry months’ and online communities, further research...
First Results of Regulating Alcohol Marketing on Social Media in Finland
Social media is being used by the alcohol industry as a platform to promote their products.
This has raised concerns about adolescents’ exposure to alcohol advertising, as social media is extensively used by young people.
Through the...
Rights, Respect and Recovery: Action Plan
In 2018, the Scottish Government released the Rights, Respect and Recovery: Scotland's Alcohol and Drug Treatment Strategy.
Scotland's first drugs strategy for a decade focuses on treating the issue as a public health concern rather than a...
New Regulations to Stop Alcohol Being Advertised Around Children Introduced in Ireland
Ireland has introduced new legislation to reduce child exposure to alcohol advertisements and products.
Alcohol advertising in or on public transport, at public transport stations, and within 200 metres of a school, creche, or local...
Resource Tool on Alcohol Taxation and Pricing Policies
Alcohol taxation and pricing policies have several public health, economic and social benefits as they have the capacity to:
- Generate tax revenue
- Reduce alcohol consumption and associated harms (covering both externalities and...
UNODC-WHO Joint Programme on Drug Dependence Treatment and Care
Both the WHO and UNODC strive to address the complex issues presented by drug use and dependence.
The vision: The effective and humane treatment for all people with drug use disorders. Nothing less than would be expected for any other...
نوعمروں میں خودکشی کی کوششوں اور خود کو نقصان پہنچانے کے لئے علاج کی مداخلت پر ایک اور نظر: بے ترتیب کنٹرول ٹرائلز کا ایک تازہ ترین منظم جائزہ
پس منظر: خودکشی کی کوششیں (ایس اے) اور دیگر قسم کے خود کو نقصان پہنچانے (ایس ایچ) نوعمروں میں خودکشی سے موت کی مضبوط پیش گوئی کرتے ہیں، جو ان اور دیگر علامات کو کم کرنے میں علاج کی مداخلت کی تحقیقات کی ضرورت پر زور دیتے ہیں. ہم نے اپنے...
عالمی محرک کے استعمال کا جواب: چیلنجز اور مواقع
محرک ادویات مرکزی اعصابی نظام کی سرگرمی میں اضافہ کرتی ہیں جس سے خوشی کے احساسات پیدا ہوتے ہیں، اعتماد میں اضافہ ہوتا ہے، سماجیت، توانائی اور بیداری پیدا ہوتی ہے.
منشیات کے استعمال پر لانسیٹ سیریز کے حصے کے طور پر شائع ہونے والے ایک حالیہ...
Viet Nam - UNODC Discussing Cooperation in Drug Prevention and Treatment
Currently, relevant ministries and agencies in Vietnam are studying, supplementing and amending the Law on Drug Prevention and Control to meet the current situation and practical requirements, including the section on drug prevention and...
