Addiction

In light of the recent emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) on a global scale, this book provides a timely analysis of the social and economic impact of the NPS phenomenon, and of the global policy and regulatory responses to it...

Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health is a new international journal devoted to the rapid publication of authoritative papers on Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS), Addiction and associated health phenomena. The Journal has a...

The rapid emergence of a large number of New Psychoactive Substances on the global drug market poses a significant risk to public health and a challenge to drug policy. Often, little is known about the adverse health effects and social...

Overview A new psychoactive substance (NPS) is defined as 'a new narcotic or psychotropic drug, in pure form or in preparation, that is not controlled by the United Nations drug conventions, but which may pose a public health threat...

Research has shown that alcohol use and common mental disorders co-occur; however, little is known about how the global prevalence of alcohol use compares across different mental disorders. This review examined: (i) report global...

Executive summary The 10-year UK Government plan to combat illegal drugs sets out how we are doing more than ever to cut off the supply of drugs by criminal gangs and give people with a drug addiction a route to a productive and drug-free...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022 Presentation: Study on Relapse and Associated Factors among Drug Users in Bangladesh - Iqbal Masud Abstract: Study on...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022 Presentation: UNODC Corruption related to drug use disorders - Elizabeth Sáenz, Alice UHL, Léna NGNOGUE Abstract: UNODC...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022 Presentation: Psychiatric Co-Morbidity and Substance Use Associated with Medication Adherence Among People Living with...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022 Presentation: Life satisfaction and conflict management styles in people with substance use disorders - Sana Ullah...