‘Community coalitions’ is a preventative strategy that coordinates activities and resources to reduce adolescent substance use and delinquent behaviour, mobilising communities in the promotion of health and prevention initiatives.
Commun...
Findings recently revealed in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews and the Journal of Neuroscience suggest the cerebellum is co-responsible for the alterations in the brain that are linked with excessive substance abuse.
This goes...
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care has issued a new evidence-based guideline for combatting tobacco use by children and young adults aged 5 – 18, suggesting that physicians ought to have a more active role in the prevention...
Booklet 10: Education sector responses to the use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs
The latest volume in the Good Policy and Practice in Health Education Series has been developed via international consultation between the United Nations...
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a drug withdrawal syndrome that most commonly occurs in infants after in utero exposure to opioids, although other substances have also been...
Алкогольге және есірткіге басқа да тәуелді адамдарда темекі шегу көрсеткіші халықтың жалпы санының екі-төрт есесін құрайды. Темекiге тәуелдiлiктi бiр мезгілде емдеу бұл iс-шаралардың осы халықта табысты еместiгiне немесе егер темекiнiң...
In psychosocial therapies, the enactment of the client-worker relationship is the treatment. Structured around Carl Rogers’ classic formulation of the “necessary and sufficient conditions” for therapeutic progress, the cell in the Alcohol...
Героин мен синтетикалық апиын кокаинге байланысты артық дозаланған өлім-жітімнің кеш көтерілуіне алып келеді. Бұл нашақорлықтың алдын алу және емдеу жөнiндегi басқа да ғылыми-зерттеу органдарының арасында Нашақорлық жөнiндегi ұлттық...
Ақыл-ой ресурстық орталығындағы прогресс алкогольді тұтынудың бұзылуы туралы бір сағаттық вебинар өткізді. Вебинарды Амстердам университетінің психиатрия және нашақорлық профессоры Вим ван ден Бринк және Жалпы практика желісіндегі заттарды...
SPYM Нью-Делидегі Орталық Түскен, Тихар тұтқындары болып табылатын есірткіні теріс пайдаланатын жастар арасында түрмеге араласу бағдарламасын бастады. Құрдас тәрбиешілер анықталып, SPYM атқарушы директоры доктор Раджеш Кумар басқа да түскен...
12-step fellowships offer a way to reconcile shrunken resources with the desire to get more patients safely out of treatment. Accounting for the self-selection bias which has obscured AA’s impacts, this synthesis of US trials finds that...
Many states have recently made significant changes to their legislation making recreational and/or medical marijuana use by adults legal. Although these laws, for the most part, have not targeted the adolescent population, they...
This study was based on a large cohort of smokers from all regions and settings in Denmark. 46 287 smokers were included in the study, and the follow-up rate was high (74%).
The study...
This guideline represents a significant step toward improving the treatment and management of patients with substance use disorders (SUD) in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DoD). As with other clinical...
The Providers' Clinical Support System for Medication Assisted Treatment (PCSS-MAT) experts have recently created a virtual step-by-step XR-Naltrexone User Guide to assist you in your practice in treating opioid use disorder (OUD). XR...
Summary and Findings
Most people do not use illicit drugs and among those who try them, only a fraction will develop patterns of dependence. Still, drug use constitutes a serious health problem for many people in the Americas. Early age...
Objective: To determine the efficacy of medical marijuana in several neurologic conditions.
Methods: We performed a systematic review of medical marijuana (1948–November 2013) to address treatment of symptoms of multiple...
