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Implementing Adolescent SBIRT
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based approach to early intervention of substance use.
This mixed-methods evaluation assessed the implementation of an adolescent SBIRT change package across...
Words Matter Language Guide
The need to change our language in relation to people who use drugs has become an increasing topic of discussion, but there is still a long way to go. People who use drugs are highly diverse and their relationship with drug use takes many...
Fetal Exposure to Cannabis and Childhood Metabolic Outcomes: The Healthy Start Study
Abstract
Objective
To assess the impact of fetal exposure to cannabis on adiposity and glucose-insulin traits in early life.
Research Design and Methods
We leveraged a subsample of 103 mother-child pairs from Healthy Start, an...
Assessing the feasibility, usability and acceptability of the MySafeRx platform among individuals in outpatient buprenorphine treatment: Lessons learned from a pilot randomized controlled trial
Abstract
Background
Increasing buprenorphine/naloxone (B/N) access for opioid use disorder (OUD) is essential yet ensuring adherence and preventing diversion remains challenging. This study examines the feasibility, usability, and...
Neurofeedback for opioid dependent patients in an outpatient setting: a pilot feasibility study
Background
When used in combination with other therapies for drug use disorders, neurofeedback (NF) has been classified as "probably effective," according to recent research in the community of people with opioid use disorder. Despite...
Association of Psychiatric Disorders With Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection Among Vaccinated Adults
Abstract
Importance Psychiatric disorders may be associated with an increased risk for SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infection after vaccination, but no studies have tested this hypothesis.
Objective To evaluate whether past diagnoses of...
Pokroky v oblasti závislosti a zotavení
Advances in Addiction & Recovery, oficiální publikace NAADAC, je čtvrtletní digitální časopis zaměřený na poskytování užitečných, inovativních a včasných informací o trendech a osvědčených postupech v profesi, které jsou přínosné pro...
DAM Report of Recovery Get-Together 2022
Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) drug treatment centers celebrate Recovery Get-Together every year to support recoveries and help integration back into society. This year DAM arranged a “Recovery Get together” program on March 26, 2022, at Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment Center, Gazipur.
National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment in Uzbekistan
On 25 March 2022 the UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia held a National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders’ diagnostics and treatment in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The meeting was attended by...
Úloha kvalitativního výzkumu ve vědě o závislostech
Přednášející: Dr. Richard Pates, konzultant klinický psycholog, šéfredaktor, Journal of Substance Use
MUP a bezdomovci / pouliční pijáci a poskytovatelé služeb
Podívejte se na video z prezentace webináře SHAAP/SARN "Alcohol Occasionals", který se konal na Zoomu dne 31. března 2022: "Minimální jednotkové ceny (#MUP): Kvalitativní studie zkušeností konzumentů bez domova, pouličních pijáků a...
Drug use severity in adolescence affects substance use disorder risk in adulthood
Although more than 1 in every 3 US individuals will develop a substance use disorder in their lifetime, relatively little is known about the long-term patterns of substance use disorder symptoms from adolescence through adulthood.
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...UNODC Trains Team of National Trainers from Central Asia within the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia supported a training of trainers (ToT) on Course 13 – “Contingency Management: A Reinforcement Based Treatment” and “Course 18 – “Clinical Supervision” which took place in person in Bishkek...
Differences in addiction and recovery gains according to gender – gender barriers and specific differences in overall strengths growth
Background
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...
Navigating intersecting public health crises: a qualitative study of people with opioid use disorders' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background
The long-running opioid epidemic and the more recent COVID-19 pandemic are two interrelated events with major public health implications for people who use opioids (OUD). The majority of studies on the interaction of these two...
Zneužití neopioidního předpisu
Tato prezentace zkoumala kdo, jak a proč zneužívání neopioidních léků na předpis se zaměřením na antipsychotika, stimulanty a pregabalin.
Zatímco je známo mnoho o prevalenci a souvisejících škodách zneužívání opiátů a benzodiazepinů na...
Účinky léčby buprenorfinem s prodlouženým uvolňováním pro závislost na opioidech
V tomto webináři byla hlášena zjištění z kvalitativní studie CoLAB, jejímž cílem bylo prozkoumat četné sociální, materiální a časové účinky léčby buprenorfinového depa s prodlouženým uvolňováním (BUP-XR) v životech klientů mezi skupinou...
Reakce na použití anabolických androgenních steroidů
Tři mezinárodní odborníci diskutovali o anabolických androgenních steroidech - nezákonných nebo na předpis pouze léků, které jsou vyráběny tak, aby napodobovaly účinky mužského hormonu testosteronu a které jsou někdy užívány ke zvýšení...
Adfam Research Report: Families and friends negatively affected by gambling - Policy & Recommendations
Description: This report sets out Adfam's findings from a range of research activities including four specific gambling-related surveys, peer support training and round-table events.
It looks at the effects of gambling on families as...
