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Family Therapy for Adolescents with Behavioural Problems
Multidimensional family therapy addresses:
- Mental health, substance use and other behavioural issues affecting young people
- The parents’ childrearing skills/personal functioning
- Parent-child communication/relationship
- Family...
Νέο έγγραφο συναίνεσης για τις δοκιμές φαρμάκων στην κλινική ιατρική εθισμού
Ένα νέο έγγραφο συναίνεσης από την Αμερικανική Εταιρεία Ιατρικής Εθισμού (ASAM) εμφανίζεται στη νέα έκδοση του Περιοδικού Ιατρικής Εθισμού.
Το έγγραφο παρέχει πρακτικές, τεκμηριωμένες συστάσεις σχετικά με τη χρήση δοκιμών φαρμάκων για...
Adolescents Most Susceptible to Addiction, Study Finds
The developmental stage from adolescence to adult is often associated with a greater vulnerability to addictions than at any other point during the human life cycle.
Suggested reasons for this include:
- Genetic predisposition
- Poor...
Factors Associated with Nicotine Dependence during Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Abstract
Objectives: Smoking is associated with adverse health outcomes among drug users, including those in treatment. To date, however, there has been little evidence about smoking patterns among people receiving opioid-dependence...
Τα ηλεκτρονικά τσιγάρα είναι λιγότερο εθιστικά από τα παραδοσιακά τσιγάρα, σύμφωνα με μελέτη
Τα ηλεκτρονικά τσιγάρα είναι λιγότερο εθιστικά από τα παραδοσιακά τσιγάρα, σύμφωνα με νέα μελέτη που δημοσιεύθηκε στο περιοδικό Preventative Medicine.
Τούτου λεχθέντος, περίπου το 75% των καπνιστών ηλεκτρονικού τσιγάρου εξακολουθούν να...
Study Finds Increased Cannabis Use among Certain US States
Over the last few decades, the United States has entered a new phase in its cannabis control policies.
As of November 2016, 28 US states and Washington, D.C. had legalised cannabis use for medicinal purposes.
Eight of these and...
Non-Medical Prescription Opioid & Heroin Use among Adolescents Who Engage in Sports
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES: Previous research has found that adolescent athletes may be at increased risk of non-medical prescription opioid use (NPOU) due to injuries. Although adolescent athletes are at an increased risk of engaging in NPOU...
Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management
Often called the Orange Book, this is guidance for clinicians treating people with drug problems.
This 2017 version offers new guidelines on:
- prison-based treatment
- new psychoactive substances and club drugs
- mental health co...
Prevalence of Drug Addiction among Children in Delhi
CNN News18, a leading Indian news channel, investigates the issue of drug addiction among children in Delhi.
Publishing Addiction Science: A Guide for the Perplexed
Publishing Addiction Science is a comprehensive guide for addiction scientists facing the complex process of contributing to scholarly journals. Written by an international group of addiction journal editors and their colleagues, it...
Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician’s Guide
Introduction
This Guideis written for primary care and mental health clinicians. It has been produced by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA),a component of the National Institutes of Health, with guidance from...
What’s New in Addiction Prevention for Young People?
Assessing the latest knowledge of addiction prevention programmes for young people.
Sexual Orientation and Estimates of Adult Substance Use and Mental Health
Abstract
Background: Research suggests that sexual minorities (e.g. people who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual) are at greater risk for substance use and mental health issues compared with the sexual majority population that...
WHO Forum on Alcohol, Drugs and Addictive Behaviours
To mark World Drug Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is holding a three-day global forum event on alcohol, drugs and addictive behaviours.
Μέθοδοι διακοπής που χρησιμοποιούνται από ενήλικες καπνιστές τσιγάρων των ΗΠΑ, 2014-2016
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Για να ποσοτικοποιήσουμε τον επιπολασμό 10 μεθόδων διακοπής που χρησιμοποιούνται συνήθως από ενήλικες καπνιστές τσιγάρων, χρησιμοποιήσαμε δεδομένα από μια εθνικά αντιπροσωπευτική διαχρονική (2014-2016) διαδικτυακή έρευνα σε...
Alcohol Interventions in Primary Care Settings: What Works, What Doesn’t and What's Next?
This week saw the seminar launch at Edinburgh’s Royal College of Physicians of two key reports on alcohol interventions in primary care settings published by the Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) in collaboration with the U...
Κίνδυνος θνησιμότητας κατά τη διάρκεια και μετά τη θεραπεία υποκατάστασης οπιοειδών
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Σύγκριση του κινδύνου θνησιμότητας από όλες τις αιτίες και την υπερβολική δόση σε άτομα με εξάρτηση από οπιοειδή κατά τη διάρκεια και μετά τη θεραπεία υποκατάστασης με μεθαδόνη ή βουπρενορφίνη και...
Smoking Report: New Figures from NHS England
New figures from NHS England present the most recent smoking statistics nationwide.
The report offers a general image of smoking habits and related health issues across England.
It includes information on:
- Smoking patterns in...
Life in Recovery from Addiction in Canada
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has recently teamed up with the National Recovery Advisory Committee to produce the first Canadian survey of people in recovery from drug addiction and/or alcoholism.
The findings...
European Drug Report 2017
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has recently released its European Drug Report for 2017. The document offers an overview of the drug situation across the continent. It covers drug supply and use as well...
