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انگلینڈ اور ویلز میں بھنگ کا استعمال کم ہو رہا ہے ، جبکہ نشے کی خدمات میں بھنگ کے علاج کی مانگ میں اضافہ جاری ہے۔ یہ جزوی طور پر اعلی طاقت والی بھنگ کی بڑھتی ہوئی دستیابی کی وجہ سے ہوسکتا ہے۔
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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...
تمباکو میں نکوٹین ہوتا ہے ، جو انتہائی نشہ آور ہے اور انحصار کا سبب بن سکتا ہے۔ اگرچہ بہت سے لوگ اپنے اور اپنے آس پاس کے لوگوں کے لئے تمباکو نوشی کے منفی صحت کے نتائج کو سمجھتے ہیں ، لیکن تمباکو نوشی کو کم کرنا یا روکنا انتہائی مشکل ہوسکتا...
Objectives: Brief interventions (BI) for smoking and risky drinking are effective and cost-effective policy approaches to reducing alcohol harm currently used in primary care in England; however, little is known about their...
There is significant evidence to suggest that smoking while pregnant is harmful to the baby increases the risk of miscarriage, and premature birth. The Statistics on smoking, England: 2018 compendium report shows that in 2017-18, 10.8% of...
Barely a week goes by without legal highs, binge drinking, or the latest celebrity rehab hitting the headlines.
But have you ever wondered what the facts are behind drug and addiction news stories?
Three researchers from the National...
This webinar focuses on:
Overcoming organisational and cultural issues
Stabilisation and assisted withdrawal
Retox and continuity of care
Presenters:
Dr Joss Bray, Clinical Lead for Drug and Alcohol Treatment in the...
Acute alcohol intoxication (AAI) has a long history of burdening emergency care services. Healthcare systems around the world have explored a variety of different services that divert AAI away from EDs to better manage their...
Background
There is robust evidence that childhood adversity is associated with an increased risk of psychosis. There is, however, little research on intervening factors that might increase or decrease risk following childhood...
Some argue that perceived addiction to smoking (PAS) might undermine motivation to stop. We examined the association of PAS with motivation to stop in a population sample and assessed its association with past and future...
Objectives: Roll-your-own (RYO) cigarettes have become popular in the UK and reduce the cost of smoking, potentially mitigating the impact of tax increases on quitting. We examined whether RYO cigarette use was associated with...
The Scottish Government has released the new Alcohol and Drugs Strategy, which aims to improve health by preventing and reducing alcohol and drug use, harm and related deaths. There were a record 934 drugs-related deaths in Scotland in 2017...
Drinking alcohol is a risk factor contributing to seven types of cancer.
The more alcohol you drink, the greater the risk of developing cancer.
This fact sheet, developed by Alcohol Change UK, explains how high these risks are, which...
Alcohol Change UK have released their latest report, which highlights the state of alcohol use in the UK and recommends changes that will reduce harm and promote a healthier society.
The report gives a clear overview of the cost and...
COURSE ON DRUG TREATMENT RESEARCH REACHES ITS CONCLUSION
This instalment ends the 2018 refresh of the Drug Treatment Matrix, reminding you of the issues addressed in its five rows (listed below) intersected by five columns stepping up in...
مقاصد: بہت سے تمباکو نوشی کرنے والے ای سگریٹ اور لائسنس یافتہ نکوٹین ریپلیسمنٹ تھراپی (این آر ٹی) کا استعمال کرتے ہیں ، اکثر اپنی سگریٹ کی کھپت کو کم کرنے کی کوشش میں۔ ہم نے اندازہ لگایا کہ تمباکو نوشی کے دوران ای سگریٹ اور این آر...
