Search
Webinar: How Do Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Affect Young People?
This webinar will present an update on research into co-occurring mental and substance use disorders among young people in Australia.
It will ask:
- how many young people experience co-occurring mental and substance use disorders?
- What...
Persepsi tentang Penyakit Mental di kalangan Dokter Umum
Abstrak
Latar
Dokter umum (GP) memainkan peran penting dalam perawatan fisik pasien dengan penyakit mental yang parah, jadi tujuan kami adalah untuk menganalisis hubungan antara status sosiodemografi dokter dan variabel terkait pekerjaan...
Prevalensi Gangguan Kognitif pada Pasien dengan Gangguan Penggunaan Zat
Abstrak
Pendahuluan dan Tujuan
Gangguan kognitif dalam gangguan penggunaan zat memprediksi hasil pengobatan dan diasumsikan berbeda antara zat. Mereka sering tidak terdeteksi, sehingga penelitian saat ini berfokus pada prevalensi dan...
Intervensi Penghentian Merokok untuk Orang dengan Kesehatan Mental Yang Parah
Orang yang telah mengalami masalah kesehatan mental yang serius tiga kali lebih mungkin untuk merokok daripada populasi yang lebih luas.
Ringkasan ini, ditambah infografis, menggambarkan Intervensi Penghentian Merokok untuk Orang dengan...
Kecanduan 101

Recovery Research Institute telah mengembangkan situs web baru yang bertujuan untuk menjawab pertanyaan paling umum yang diajukan tentang kecanduan.
Addiction 101 menjawab pertanyaan-pertanyaan seperti:
- Apa prevalensi dan penyebab...
Prevalence of Undiagnosed PTSD among In-Patients in an SUD Treatment Centre
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common co-ocuring disorder among patients with substance use disorders. Treatment of PTSD improves SUD treatment outcome. Many studies show that a large number of patients with co-morbid PTSD do...
Psychoactive Substance Dependence in Females: A Three Year Review
Psychoactive substance use was regarded as a male affair in the past. However, recent findings show an increasing number of females are getting involved. We conducted a three year retrospective review of patients admitted to the Centre for...
Studi Terobosan Baru di Inggris Menegaskan Hubungan Antara Penggunaan Ganja Harian dan Potensi Tinggi dan Psikosis
The Link Between Smoking and Cognitive Functioning in People with Psychosis
The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced, killing more than 7 million people a year (WHO).
People with psychosis are more likely to smoke compared to the general population and it is...
Hazardous Alcohol Use among Patients with Schizophrenia and Depression
Harmful alcohol use is known to increase the risk of alcohol dependence as well as physical conditions such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cirrhosis.
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common co-occurring disorder in people with...
Alcohol Use by Adolescents in Ghana
Harmful alcohol consumption during adolescence poses a major public health issue as it affects several aspects of young peoples’ health and wellbeing.
A recent study, published in the Journal of Mental Health and Prevention, has examined...
Comorbidity Infographic and Report
The term “comorbidity” describes two or more disorders or illnesses occurring in the same person. They can occur at the same time or one after the other. Comorbidity also implies interactions between the illnesses that can worsen the course...
A Mobile Clinic Approach to the Delivery of Community-Based Mental Health Services in Rural Haiti
Abstract
This study evaluates the use of a mental health mobile clinic to overcome two major challenges to the provision of mental healthcare in resource-limited settings: the shortage of trained specialists; and the need to improve access...
Addiction Journal Podcast: March 2019
The latest Addiction Journal Podcast gives listeners a snapshot overview of the research that has been published in the March edition of the Addiction Journal.
Surviving Stigma Podcast
In this podcast, Diane Goslar, a person who struggled with alcohol-related issues, talks to Peter Markham Head of Digital, about the stigma she faced among family, friends and work colleagues as she battled alcohol addiction.
While...
Sex-Specific Association of Depressive Disorder and Transient Emotional States with Alcohol Consumption in Male and Female Alcoholics
Highlights
- Negative and positive mood differentially impact alcohol use in males and females.
- Previous research did not differentiate impact of mood states vs lifetime diagnoses.
- This study confirmed positive association of mood with...
Mental Health Professionals’ Views on Smoke-Free Policy
The prevalence of smoking within the general population is in decline. However, the number of people with mental health issues who smoke remains high.
A recent study has examined mental health care practitioners approach to addressing...
Mental Health and Associated Stress Factors in Accompanied and Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Resettled in Germany
Abstract
Background
Studies throughout Europe have shown that asylum-seeking children and adolescents (ASC) are at risk of developing mental disorders. The most common mental-health problems in ASC include posttraumatic stress symptoms...
Webcasts from the 2018 Improving Outcomes in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Improving Outcomes in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (IOTOD) is an educational initiative that aims to improve opioid dependence healthcare through a variety of programmes
IOTOD host an annual conference, and following the event they...