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Policy in Action: A Tool for Measuring Alcohol Policy Implementation
ABSTRACT
Europe has the highest alcohol consumption and alcohol-attributable disease burden in the world. In 2011, all 53 Member States of the WHO European Region endorsed the European action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol...
Kesadaran akan Kemasan Tembakau Standar di kalangan Orang Dewasa dan Kaum Muda selama Fase Akhir Implementasi Kebijakan di Inggris Raya
Abstrak
Latar Belakang: Pada Mei 2016, bersama dengan European Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) terbaru, undang-undang pengemasan standar diterapkan di Inggris. Selama masa transisi 12 bulan berikutnya, jenis kemasan baru dan lama...
Pubs Quizzed: Apa Yang Dipikirkan Pemungut Cukai tentang Kebijakan, Kesehatan Masyarakat, dan Perdagangan yang Berubah
Poin-poin penting
- Ada kesamaan yang signifikan antara badan kesehatan masyarakat dan pemungut cukai, dan ruang lingkup untuk mengembangkan kebijakan yang disetujui oleh kedua kelompok
- Banyak pemungut cukai sangat prihatin dengan...
Barriers to Retention in Methadone Maintenance Therapy among People who Inject Drugs in Bangkok
Abstract
Background
Methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) is a mainstay for treating opioid use disorder and preventing and managing HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID). While previous research suggested low dosing of methadone and...
Energy Drinks, Drug Use and the Developing Brain
New research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found that university students who regularly consume energy drinks are more likely to develop alcohol use disorders later in life. The same students are also at greater...
Kunjungan Unit Gawat Darurat yang Dapat Dihindari: Titik Awal
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Obyektif
Untuk lebih mengkarakterisasi dan memahami sifat definisi yang sangat konservatif dari kunjungan departemen darurat (ED) yang 'dapat dihindari' di Amerika Serikat untuk memberikan wawasan kepada pembuat kebijakan...
Masalah Serius: Gas Tertawa Mendorong Peninjauan Undang-Undang Zat Psikoaktif Inggris
Diperkenalkan pada tahun 2016, The Psychoactive Substances Act dirancang untuk menangani masuknya obat-obatan baru yang sering diberi label 'tertinggi hukum'.
Undang-undang melarang zat apa pun yang "dengan merangsang atau menekan sistem...
Changing Patterns of Substance Misuse in Adult Prisons and Service Responses
Inspection findings were supplemented by fieldwork in eight prisons in 2014 to generate an overall picture of drug use and responses to it in prisons in England and Wales. In the face of rapidly changing and varied drug use patterns, policy...
The Licensing Act (2003): Its Uses and Abuses 10 Years on
Seen as excluding health concerns and requiring an individualistic and ‘premises by premises’ approach, interviews with stakeholders and a revisiting of the 2003 Licensing Act for England and Wales suggest it could nevertheless be used to...
Online Drinking Interventions Shown to be Effective for Armed Service Personnel
Almost two thirds of men in the UK Armed Forces are considered to drink harmful amounts of alcohol.
This is compared with around one third of the average population.
According to a new study published in the Journal of the Royal Army...
Standar Pengetahuan untuk Ilmu Pencegahan
Diterbitkan oleh Society for Prevention Research pada tahun 2011, Standards of Knowledge for the Science of Prevention adalah dokumen penting bagi mereka yang bekerja dalam pencegahan penggunaan zat.
Dengan tujuan memprofesionalkan...
How to Tackle America’s Opioid Crisis?
Much the result of a poor understanding of how to treat chronic pain, the United States has in recent years been rocked by an unprecedented drug crisis: The opioid epidemic.
Opioids include drugs derived from opium, such as heroin, as...
Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management
There is no more important document for doctors treating problem drug use in the UK than the so-called ‘Orange guidelines’. This major update will substantially inform judgements of what constitutes acceptable medical practice - should...
UK Health Professionals Call for Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol in England
Senior health professionals are calling for Westminster to introduce minimum unit pricing of alcohol and clampdown on drinks advertising in England.
They claim that within the next five years up to 63,000 people across the country will...
ISSUP di Forum Internasional Penyalahgunaan Narkoba Tahunan ke-22
Forum Internasional National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) ke-22 diadakan di Montreal, Kanada dari tanggal 16 - 19 Juni 2017.
Advertising of Tobacco Products at Point of Sale: Who Are More Exposed in Brazil?
Abstract
Objective: To describe the adult population perception of cigarette advertising at point of sale, according to their tobacco use status and socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, age, race/color, region, household...
Physicians’ Views on the Role of Smoking in Smoking-Related Diseases
Abstract
Background
Previous reports have shown that physicians who smoke underestimate the effects of smoking on health and this influences their practice. This study was designed to investigate the views of Estonian physicians on...
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...
Inisiatif pendanaan di bidang kebijakan obat: panggilan untuk proposal
Program Keadilan untuk periode 2014 hingga 2020 yang ditetapkan oleh Peraturan (UE) No 1382/2013 dari Parlemen Eropa dan Dewan pada 17 Desember 2013, dan khususnya Art. 4 dan 6 (1), menguraikan sebagai tujuan khusus dukungan inisiatif di...
Efektivitas Kebijakan Anti-Merokok Pemerintah terhadap Pemuda Non-Merokok di Korea
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Tujuan: Sejak Undang-Undang Promosi Kesehatan diperkenalkan di Korea pada tahun 1995, kebijakan dan peraturan anti-merokok telah mengalami banyak revisi, dan area bebas rokok secara bertahap diperluas. Tujuan dari penelitian ini...