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Although several studies have found a high incidence of coexisting mental health problems among adolescents with substance use problems, follow-up studies addressing how these conditions change over time are rare. The study will...

Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:

- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a...

Presented by Associate Professor Sarah Maguire (Director, InsideOut Institute), by attending this webinar, attendees will learn:

- How to recognise the most common eating disorder symptoms;

- Eating disorder interventions and how workers...

Presented by Professor Brin Grenyer OAM, by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to: - Identify personality disorders in the context of AOD challenges;

- Select from various skills to effectively respond to people with...

Substance use and mental health needs are two of the primary concerns for many people experiencing multiple disadvantage. We know that people who experience both issues at the same time (also known as “co-occurring conditions” or “dual...

This paper aimed to review the literature regarding the impact of discrimination on substance use disorders among Sexual Minorities, with a focus on alcohol, opioids, stimulants, polydrug use, chemsex, cannabis and tobacco, as well as...

In this blog post and guide, Dr. Stephen Parkin shares his observations about the use of stigmatising words and phrases in academic writing, and offers a list of person-centred and pragmatic alternatives.

Abstraktní

Pozadí

Longitudinální studie zkoumající vliv expozice konopí (CE) na prognózu dospívajících s psychotickými zážitky (PLE) jsou vzácné. Zkoumali jsme trajektorie duševního zdraví u dospívajících s PLEs a expozicí konopí.

Metody

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...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presentation:

• Bridging the gap between professionals working with problematic substance use and intimate partner...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 15th May, 2022

Presentation:

• Characterization of family violence of substance user patients (presented at CIJ in 2020) - Dr Carmen...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May,2022

Presentations:

• An Exploratory Study on Individual stigma to Substance Use in a Clinical Population - Dr. Hisham...

Abstract

Importance  Neurobiological models have postulated shared neural mechanisms between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and substance use disorders, but results from clinical and epidemiological studies are conflicting or even...

ISSUP Mexiko uspořádalo diskusi ve středu 29. června v 11:00 mexického času na památku Mezinárodního dne proti zneužívání drog a nezákonnému obchodování.

Červen 29, 2022 11: 00 - 12: 30 hodin (mexického času)  

Moderátor:
Dr. Carmen...

Background: Mental health problems among undergraduates are a significant public health concern. Most studies exploring mental health in this population during the pandemic have been conducted in high-income countries. Fewer studies come...

Děti truchlí různými způsoby. Děti vojáků čelí po smrti člena služby jedinečným výzvám. U některých se mohou rozvinout traumatické reakce na smutek, takže je obtížnější se s nimi vyrovnat.

Zde jsou způsoby, jak rozpoznat své vojenské dítě...

Most of you who experience the death of someone important adjust and recover over time. However, some of you may have more trouble adjusting and may develop Childhood Traumatic Grief. This can happen if the death was sudden, such as from a...