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...
This report focuses on children growing up in families affected by drug and alcohol dependence, as well as on the services, programmes and practices that help to protect childhood and guarantee children’s needs while, at the same time...
Μια εκδήλωση σε μια ΜΚΟ στη Λαχόρη διοργανώθηκε για να αντιμετωπίσει την ψυχική υγεία και τη χρήση ουσιών μεταξύ εκείνων που ζουν με δυσφορία φύλου. Αντιμετωπίζουν πολύπλοκες προκλήσεις που ποικίλλουν από τον εκφοβισμό, την παρενόχληση, την...
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Η διαχείριση έκτακτης ανάγκης (CM) είναι μια ψυχολογική θεραπεία που βασίζεται στη λειτουργική προετοιμασία. Συνίσταται στην παροχή κινήτρων σε αντάλλαγμα για την επίτευξη μιας συμπεριφοράς-στόχου, όπως η αποχή ή άλλες μεταβλητές που...
Τα έφηβα κορίτσια και οι νέες γυναίκες στην Ουγκάντα, ειδικά εκείνες που εδρεύουν στην αγροτική Αφρική, βιώνουν πολλαπλές αλληλένδετες αντιξοότητες που μπορεί να τις θέσουν σε κίνδυνο HIV, κατάχρησης αλκοόλ και εξάρτησης από άδικες σχέσεις...
This discussion paper was prepared by UNODC following various requests from the Member States for technical assistance on the treatment of drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in prison settings.
This effort is...
Women with co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD) experience systemic barriers that place them in danger of poorer treatment outcomes. Some mindfulness-based...
Importance Prior research suggests that the legalization of recreational cannabis is associated with increases in cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), but it is unclear how cannabis commercialization (ie, greater retail store...
Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) and Bangladesh Prison Directorate jointly organized a four-day long ToT on mental health for prison officials from 22-25 August 2022, in the meeting room of Dhaka Central Jail. A total of 21 participants...
ABSTRACT
Objective. To report the risk from alcohol, cannabis, and their combined use for non-fatal road traffic injuries for drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
Methods. Risk was estimated using the case-crossover method...
Abstract: Background: The need for workplace substance use prevention programmes globally and in South Africa is driven by the growing problem of substance use and the associated burden on the health and welfare of employees, their families...
Although several studies have found a high incidence of coexisting mental health problems among adolescents with substance use problems, follow-up studies addressing how these conditions change over time are rare. The study...
International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. It is also a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to...
Epidemiological data from Mexico have documented an increase in heroin use in the last decade. However, there is no comprehensive care strategy for heroin users, especially those who have been accused of a crime...
Traditional treatment programs for substance use disorder (SUD) tend to be male-dominated environments, which can negatively affect women's access to treatment and related outcomes. Women's specific treatment...
The necessity of a gendered understanding of recovery is becoming increasingly evident. There have been reports of gender disparities in the character and amount of substance use, the paths to and through substance use...
Η διασφάλιση της συνεχούς μάθησης και η προσφορά ευκαιριών σε επαγγελματίες θεραπείας εξάρτησης από τη χρήση ουσιών για την εκμάθηση προηγμένων και τεκμηριωμένων τεχνικών και στρατηγικών θεραπείας είναι μία από τις σημαντικές αποστολές...