Search
Recovery Support
The ongoing process through which individuals achieve improved health, wellness, and quality of life while striving for abstinence or reduced substance use.
Clinical Supervision in Botswana
Στιγματιστικές εικόνες για διαταραχές χρήσης ουσιών
Το στίγμα αποτελεί εμπόδιο στη θεραπεία για άτομα με προβλήματα χρήσης ουσιών. Αν και έχει διεξαχθεί έρευνα που διερευνά τον αντίκτυπο του στιγματισμού της γλώσσας, λιγότερα είναι γνωστά για τις επιπτώσεις των στιγματιστικών εικόνων.
Αυτ...
UNODC conducted Regional Training of Trainers on UTC 20 in Central Asia
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia in collaboration with Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, UNODC HQ held a Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Course 20 – “Populations with Special Clinical Needs” which took place...
“People first: stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention and treatment” in Mexico
“I had to become a person with drug use disorders to realize that we are all human.”
These heartfelt words come from Brenda Torres Carrillo, a nurse working with the civil association PrevenCasa in Tijuana and a former user of drugs:...
Women, Religion, Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Stigma
Ecolink Institute hosts international panel discussion on "People First"
Ecolink Institute, an approved Training Provider of the Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Program hosted an online panel discussion on Social Stigma in connection with the International Drug Awareness Day on 27 June 2023 which underlined the need...
ΑΦΊΣΑ ISSUP ΓΙΑ ΤΟΥΣ ΕΘΙΣΜΟΎΣ ΣΤΗ ΛΙΣΑΒΌΝΑ 2022: ΜΕΛΈΤΗ ΓΙΑ ΤΗ ΧΡΉΣΗ ΟΥΣΙΏΝ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΝ ΡΌΛΟ ΤΩΝ ΟΙΚΟΓΕΝΕΙΏΝ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΖΑΚΣΤΆΝ, ΤΟ ΠΑΚΙΣΤΆΝ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΝ ΟΥΚΡΑΝΊΑ
Το τέταρτο ευρωπαϊκό συνέδριο για τις εθιστικές συμπεριφορές και εξαρτήσεις πραγματοποιήθηκε στη Λισαβόνα από τις 23 έως τις 25 Νοεμβρίου 2022.
Κάτω από το γενικό θέμα των παγκόσμιων εθισμών, το LxAddictions22 παρουσίασε έρευνα αιχμής...
Family Day: NGO launches an information guide for parents
A l’occasion de la journée internationale de la famille, célébrée le 15 mai de chaque année, l’ONG RAPAA (Recherche Action Prévention Accompagnement des Addictions) a organisé une cérémonie de lancement d’un guide destiné aux familles...
Continuum of Care in Recovery
Η θεραπεία για την κατάχρηση ναρκωτικών και αλκοόλ πρέπει να περιλαμβάνει οικογένειες και κοινότητες
Το αλκοόλ και άλλες φαρμακευτικές αγωγές γενικά παρέχονται μόνο σε άτομα, συχνά μακριά από τις οικογένειές τους. Η θεραπεία στοχεύει στη βελτίωση της ευημερίας και στη μείωση των βλαβών της χρήσης ουσιών και οι οικογένειες και οι κοινότητες...
PMGR: Recovery Kentucky: A Successful Model of Addressing Substance Use Disorder
The May 2023 Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds (PMGR) features Recovery Kentucky, a social model program that provides housing and recovery services for rural Kentuckians dealing with substance use disorder. The program is led by the...
FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder
For Immediate Release: May 23, 2023
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection for subcutaneous use (under the skin) to treat moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD)...
Υπεύθυνη κάλυψη της χρήσης ουσιών και του εθισμού
SMART recovery for youth: a small, exploratory qualitative study examining the potential of a mutual-aid, peer support addictive behaviour change program for young people
Abstract
Background
SMART (Self-Management and Recovery Training) Recovery is a mutual-aid program informed by cognitive behaviour therapy and motivational interviewing that provides support for a range of addictive behaviours. SMART...
Character Strengths and Recovery from Addiction
UNODC supported delegations from four Central Asian countries in a high-level study tour to the United Kingdom
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (ROCA) together with the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) organized a study tour for high-level representatives, including senior officials, policymakers and substance...
Στίγμα, οικογένεια και κοινότητα
The 9th Anniversary of Ahsania Mission Women Drug Treatment Centre
Social stigma is the main obstacle for female substance users’ treatment.
Social stigma is the reason why females who use substances are unwilling to seek treatment. The rate of substance abuse among the female is frightfully increasing...
Better Than Well- Recovery Programme to Support Students in England
The consequences of addiction to substances like drugs and alcohol, or engaging in certain behaviours like gambling, gaming, or sex, can be severe. Addiction is often a response to underlying trauma and social stressors, and continued use...
Bion’s Basic Assumption Groups in the Regimen Treatment of Addictions: Clinical Implications
This article provides reflection on the potential application of Bion’s model of basic assumption groups in patients undergoing midterm inpatient addiction treatment. The clinical implications are discussed in terms of the usability of Bion...
Share the Knowledge: ISSUP members can post in the Knowledge Share – Sign in or become a member