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Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders.
Το ΕΚΠΝΤ εγκαινιάζει την πλατφόρμα ηλεκτρονικής μάθησης PLATO και την εικονική κοινότητα πρακτικής
Το PLATO, μια πολύγλωσση ολοκληρωμένη πλατφόρμα, έχει σχεδιαστεί για να διευκολύνει την ηλεκτρονική εκπαίδευση, την ηλεκτρονική μάθηση και τη συζήτηση μέσω μιας εικονικής κοινότητας πρακτικής (VCP).
Επί του παρόντος, το PLATO φιλοξενεί...
Take-Home Naloxone and the Prevention of Deaths from Heroin Overdose
Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the effects of opioid drugs like heroin, methadone, opium, codeine, morphine and buprenorphine, and is an important aid in preventing drug-related deaths.
Overdose deaths are often witnessed and can be...
Εμπόδια στη στήριξη των ατόμων που αντιμετωπίζουν προβλήματα χρήσης ουσιών και αστέγων
Η ISSUP είναι στην ευχάριστη θέση να παρουσιάσει τη δεύτερη εκδήλωση της σειράς Webinar για τη χρήση ουσιών και την έλλειψη στέγης: Νέες προοπτικές από την έρευνα και την πρακτική.
Evidence-based principles for effective drug demand reduction: applying theory to practice
Between December 8 and 10, 2021, ISSUP’s International (virtual) Conference took place to address the issues surrounding translating the theory and research with respect to an evidence-based approach to prevention, treatment and recovery support. The conference tackled its application to international practice of drug demand reduction.
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
Νέες τάσεις στα προγράμματα εκπαίδευσης και κατάρτισης στις εξαρτήσεις σε επίπεδο τριτοβάθμιας εκπαίδευσης και πανεπιστημίου
ΦΌΝΤΟ
Ένα ευρύ φάσμα επαγγελματιών, ευκαιριών κατάρτισης και περιφερειακών διαφορών υπάρχουν στον τομέα της μελέτης εθισμού παγκοσμίως. Αυτή η εκπαιδευτική ποικιλία αποτελεί πρόκληση προτείνοντας μια ακριβή ταξινόμηση των προγραμμάτων...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
The Master’s in Drug Dependence at the University of Barcelona: Historical Perspective and Future Challenges
BACKGROUND
The two-year, multidisciplinary Master’s in Drug Dependence (MDD) at the University of Barcelona was created in 1986, after some years of offering shorter seminars. It was a response to the heroin crisis of the 80s and 90s and...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
Implementing and Evaluating the UPC to Promote Capacity Building among Drug Demand Reduction Practitioners in Nigeria: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
BACKGROUND
There has been a growing need to improve the knowledge and skills of addiction practitioners worldwide. The development of the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) is one effort to address these needs. This paper is the first...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
Developing Curriculum for the Training of Non-Specialist in Addiction Studies in Nigerian Universities: The Journey of Nigerian ICUDDR Team
BACKGROUND
This article describes the need to develop a workforce to address the public health burden of drug use in Nigeria. Central to workforce development is the development and implementation of a substance use curriculum.
AIMS
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Supporting Emergency Remote Teaching Due to Coronavirus Pandemic: Problem Solving Group at ICUDDR
BACKGROUND
The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all and has had a particular effect on university-level educators. Although the use of technologies in education is recognised as critical in developing transversal skills and...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
Training Needs Assessment of Specialists Who Provide Care to People with Substance Use Disorders in Ukraine
BACKGROUND
In Ukraine, substance use disorders (SUDs) and rates of HIV infection are growing, the number of specialists does not meet country’s addiction treatment demands, and the quality of the care is often insufficient and does not...
AddictologyIssue 4/2021
Maintaining the Provision for Professional Development in the COVID Era: Three Practical Examples
ISSUP participated in the European Society of Prevention Research (EUSPR) 2021 Conference which took place online from the 29th of September to the 1st of October by presenting an oral poster that focussed on three practical examples of...
AddictologyIssue 3/2021
Consequences of Lockdown and the COVID-19 Pandemic for a Selected Sport – Comparative Study
BACKGROUND
In December 2019, severe viral pneumonia caused by the new beta coronavirus appeared in China. It spread rapidly around the world and affected it greatly. In order to stop the global COVID-19 pandemic, the world was forced to...
AddictologyIssue 3/2021
Κατανάλωση αλκοόλ από κοινωνική και οικονομική προοπτική: Μια μελέτη ανασκόπησης
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Η κατάχρηση αλκοόλ και ο εθισμός είναι ένα ευρέως διαδεδομένο πρόβλημα που οδηγεί σε σοβαρή σύγκρουση και αποτελεί σοβαρή απειλή για τα άτομα καθώς και για την κοινωνία στο σύνολό της. Εκτός από την πτυχή της κατανάλωσης...
AddictologyIssue 3/2021
The Adverse Childhood Experiences Concept (ACE) in a Research Sample of Imprisoned Children of Addicted Parents
INTRODUCTION
The ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) concept is based on the results of an American population-based cohort study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine in 1998. ACE is classified into three groups...
AddictologyIssue 3/2021
Ολοκληρωμένη αξιολόγηση του διαδικτυακού μαθήματος δια βίου εκπαίδευσης Πρόληψη και θεραπεία διαταραχών χρήσης ουσιών για γιατρούς στην Τσεχική Δημοκρατία: Πρωτόκολλο μελέτης
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Το μάθημα Πρόληψη της χρήσης επιβλαβών ουσιών και θεραπεία εθισμού αποτελεί αναπόσπαστο και υποχρεωτικό μέρος της μεταπτυχιακής ιατρικής εκπαίδευσης στην Τσεχική Δημοκρατία. Στόχος του είναι η απόκτηση των απαραίτητων γνώσεων...
AddictologyIssue 3/2021
Μεγάλοι οδηγοί DECCA
Πληροφορίες με δυνατότητα λήψης σχετικά με το αλκοόλ, τα ναρκωτικά και τον καπνό.
Addiction Conference 2021 Report
The ADDICTION 2021 ONLINE CONFERENCE, conducted from July 21 to 23, 2021, was the largest centrally controlled addiction treatment effort on the African continent. Thanks to the exceptional material and conversations, as well as the technological breakthroughs demonstrated by our usage of an exciting new online platform, the conference was described as world-class, ground-breaking, and inventive.
Internet-based therapy versus face-to-face therapy for alcohol use disorder, a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.
Since we have moved so much online, here is a clinical trial that compares online delivery of CBT to face-to-face CBT and found similar outcomes.
Validation of the Czech Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale in a Representative Sample of Adolescents: Connections with Body Mass Index and Impulsivity
INTRODUCTION:
The Czech Republic records one of the highest prevalence levels of obesity in comparison to other European and world countries. The present study aims to fill a gap in the use of tools in research of food addiction (FA)...
AddictologyIssue 2/2021
Client’s Characterization in the Community Treatment Approach: Methodological Foundations and Evidence
BACKGROUND: The identity and social representation of people linked to drugs depend on their interaction with the system that collects and analyses the critical data used to describe it. AIM: The aim of this study is to see if by adopting a...
AddictologyIssue 2/2021