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Mental Health and Substance Use: Reading List
Mental health and substance use issues are commonly linked, and it is important that practitioners are skilled and knowledgeable in identifying and working with the potential challenges an individual may be facing. For World Mental Health...
Integrating Substance Use and Mental Health Systems
Historically, substance use and mental health systems and services have operated independently. Yet many people who access substance use services also have mental health disorders. Improving client care means ensuring people can easily...
Comorbidity of mental health and substance use disorders
Overview
Mental health problems are very common in those with a substance use disorder, and these patients have more clinically and psychosocially severe problems than patients with substance use disorders without comorbid mental health...
Comorbidities in Drug Use Disorders: No wrong door
This discussion paper aims to highlight the evidence related to mental and physical health comorbidities in drug use disorders and to promote the development of innovative, evidence-based policies and practices to treat drug use disorders...
Czech National Policy on Addictions and Priorities of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2022
The Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU (CZ PRES) takes place from 1 July to 31 December 2022 in difficult times. EU Member States are currently facing several challenges, including the impact of the health, economic, energy and...
Související faktory kontinuity péče mezi lidmi, kteří jsou závislí na psychoaktivních látkách v centru "La Vie" a nemocnici Jamot v Yaoundé
Cíl: Hlavním cílem této studie bylo určit související faktory kontinuity péče mezi lidmi, kteří jsou závislí na psychoaktivních látkách v centru "La Vie" a nemocnici Jamot v Yaounde.
Problém: Zvládání závislostí je výzvou v oblasti...
Coping with Life After Prison
Psychologists are playing pivotal roles in reentry programs, but more research and investment are needed to help incarcerated individuals build successful lives after leaving prison.
This article, published in the American Psychological...
Substance Use and the Role of Families. Results of a Cross-Country Study in Pakistan, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine
BACKGROUND:
In many countries families have rarely been involved in addressing treatment and interventions for family members with substance use disorders (SUDs). The aims of this study were to measure the influence of substance use on...
AddictologyIssue 2/2022
Contribution of SocioDemographic and Structured Leisure Activities’ Characteristics to Adolescents’ Alcohol Use
BACKGROUND:
Leisure can be a context that can promote positive adolescent development, but it can also be a context that contributes to adolescents engaging in risk behaviours.
AIMS:
The aim of this study is to determine the extent...
AddictologyIssue 2/2022
Vzorce užívání zahřívaných tabákových výrobků mezi dospělými uživateli tabáku v ČR v roce 2020: online průzkum
POZADÍ:
Zahřívané tabákové výrobky představují nový fenomén, tzv. nové tabákové výrobky, který se na českém trhu nevyskytuje. Jedná se o elektronická zařízení pro zahřívání tabáku a aerosol. Ačkoli studie o prevalenci užívání zahřívaného...
AddictologyIssue 2/2022
A new model of Couples Treatment for Addiction
This Webinar examines a new model of couples treatment for addiction.
The model includes new aspects in the treatment, related to relationship reparation/ forgiveness and aspects of Emotionally-focused couple therapy.
The presentation...
Integrace všímavosti do léčby poruch způsobených užíváním návykových látek
Tato virtuální prezentace je sponzorována Jihovýchodním regionálním centrem ATTC a zaměří se na podporu vzdělávání a rozvoje dovedností poskytovatelů, kteří pracují s lidmi s poruchami užívání návykových látek (SUDS), integrací postupů a...
Consumo de alcohol en niños y niñas
ISSUP Argentina los invita a participar de un webinar por objetivo brindar información epidemiológica sobre el consumo de alcohol en menores de 18 años en Argentina.
Strategický plán NIDA 2022-2026
Přehled
Tento strategický plán odráží závazek NIDA pokročit ve všech aspektech vědy o závislostech - od základního až po translační, klinický a zdravotnický výzkum - ve službách zlepšování základních znalostí a zlepšování života lidí...
Alternativy k odsouzení nebo trestu dostupné pro osoby, které užívají drogy
Poruchy spojené s užíváním návykových látek / drog jsou multifaktoriální a biopsychosociální zdravotní poruchy spojené s dalšími zdravotními problémy, sociálně-ekonomickými nerovnostmi, násilím, kriminálním chováním a sociálním vyloučením...
Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and Associated Mental Health Disorders in Prison Settings and Forensic Hospitals
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...
Alcohol Use Disorder and its Treatment with Medications and Nutrition
ISSUP Kenya present their Webinar on Alcoholism and its Treatment with Medications and Nutrition.
Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Fourteenth Session)
ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'The Use of Methamphetamine in Nigeria: Trend and Threat Analysis'.
Introduction to Supervision of Peer Based Recovery Support Services
As many people know, the professional identity of peer staff is rooted in their lived experience and deep connection to personal vulnerabilities. What is not often talked about or addressed are the imbalances that many peers face in...