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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.
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.
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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...
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...
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...
One in Three: Adfam’s Manifesto for 2020 and beyond
Following the concerning findings that one in three adults in Great Britain have been negatively affected by the substance use of someone we know, Adfam has launched their 2020 manifesto.
Adfam's five asks are:
- Make funding available...
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...
Six Days Training Workshop of UTC 5 & 8 for Addiction Professionals of Pakistan Organized by M A Jinnah Foundation, Nishan Rehab & ISSUP Pakistan
M A Jinnah Foundation(Regd), Sialkot in collaboration with Nishan Rehab Pakistan (an approved Education Provider by Colombo Plan DAP) organized six days training workshop on Universal Treatment Curriculum for Addiction Professional UTC 5...
Position of the European Society for Prevention Research on Ineffective and Potentially Harmful Approaches in Substance Use Prevention
"Prevention methods using shock tactics are proven to be ineffective. Nevertheless, strategies based on predominantly providing information about the dangers of substance use are widespread in Europe. The European Society for Prevention...
International Drug Abuse Research Training Opportunities
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has put together a list of research and training opportunities for available for the U.S. and International scientists.
Find out more about the different opportunities below.
Treatment for Psychostimulants and for Co-Morbid Psychiatric and Medical Disorders Are Discussed by Experts from the Central Asian States
On 4-8 November 2019 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 24 specialists from the drug treatment centres, narcology clinics and institutions of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participated in the Regional Training on...
UNODC Conducts Training on Psychoactive Substance Use for Policymakers
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) held a training for high-level participants to address the nature, prevention and treatment of drug use disorders from 22-24 October 2019, in Brasilia, Brazil. The meeting gathered about...
