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Children are increasingly affected by sexual exploitation (SEC), and the subsequent hardships arising out threaten their lives. Resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of trauma or other significant sources of...

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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 common mental disorders. The aim...

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Importance  While some studies have found an association between marijuana use and adverse neonatal outcomes, results have not been consistent across all trials.

Objective  To assess available data on neonatal outcomes in...

May the 8th-14th is National Prevention Week!

Every day APSI will be highlighting one of their Prevention Nuggets, Prevention Talks and Prevention Portraits, all focused on one specific prevention theme.

Head on over to APSI website t...

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...

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...

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Στο πλαίσιο της τρέχουσας επιδημίας ενέσιμης χρήσης ναρκωτικών στις ΗΠΑ, οι στοχευμένες στρατηγικές μείωσης των επιβλαβών συνεπειών για τη δημόσια υγεία έχουν παραδοσιακά επικεντρωθεί στην πρόληψη της υπερβολικής...

A recent study has found that embedding specialist Addiction Nurses within general practice teams can help address alcohol problems in deprived areas.

In this blog, the lead author Dr Andrea Mohan examines why the role of the Addiction...

Σήμερα, η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή ενέκρινε μέτρα για τον έλεγχο δύο νέων επιβλαβών ψυχοτρόπων ουσιών (NPS) σε ολόκληρη την ΕΕ. Οι εν λόγω ουσίες — 3-μεθυλομεθαθινόνη (3-MMC) και 3-χλωρομεθαθινόνη (3-CMC) — είναι και οι δύο συνθετικές καθινόνες...

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Pains experienced as a result of negative recovery capital are often thought to stimulate motivations for positive behavioural change, usually through a ‘rock bottom’ type moment. Whilst recovery capital and barriers to...

Drinking alcohol can increase someone's risk of dying by suicide. This is connected to both the impact of long-term alcohol use and the immediate effects of drinking.

Samaritans and Suicide Prevention Consortium have conducted research...

Αυτό το εγχειρίδιο εισάγει μια έννοια του τραύματος και προσφέρει ένα πλαίσιο για να γίνει ένας οργανισμός, σύστημα ή τομέας υπηρεσιών ενημερωμένος για το τραύμα.

Το εγχειρίδιο παρέχει έναν ορισμό του τραύματος και μια προσέγγιση...

Αυτή η λίστα ανάγνωσης έχει σχεδιαστεί για να συμπληρώσει το διαδικτυακό σεμινάριο που παρουσίασε η Lili Lemieux-Cumberlege σχετικά με το τραύμα, την έλλειψη στέγης και τη χρήση ουσιών. Η παρουσίαση διερεύνησε το θέμα μέσα από ένα προσωπικό...

Compassion focused therapy (CFT) is based on the evolutionary, functional analysis of basic social motivational systems (e.g., to exist within groups and care for kin) and emotional systems (e.g., to respond to threats, seek out contentment...