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Respiratory events associated with concomitant opioid and sedative use among Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Abstract
Background Opioids and sedatives are commonly prescribed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients for symptoms of dyspnoea, pain, insomnia, depression and anxiety. Older adults are advised to avoid these...
Costs of an Alcohol Measurement Intervention in Three Latin American Countries
Abstract
Alcohol measurement in health care settings is an effective intervention for reducing alcohol-related harm. However, in many countries, costs related to alcohol measurement have not yet been transparently assessed, which may...
Hubungan Paparan Prenatal terhadap Minum dan Merokok Ibu dengan Risiko Lahir Mati
Abstrak
Pentingnya Merokok prenatal adalah faktor risiko yang dapat dimodifikasi untuk lahir mati; Namun, kontribusi minum prenatal atau kombinasi merokok dan minum tidak pasti.
Tujuan : Untuk memeriksa apakah paparan prenatal...
Penggunaan ganja dan risiko morbiditas dan mortalitas pernapasan dan semua penyebab: studi kohort berbasis populasi, data-linkage
Abstrak
Meskipun ganja sering digunakan di seluruh dunia, dampaknya terhadap kesehatan pernapasan ditandai dengan kontroversi.
Tujuan : Untuk mengevaluasi hubungan antara penggunaan ganja dan kunjungan ruang gawat darurat terkait...
Survei online cross-sectional tentang dampak peringatan kesehatan tembakau baru di Kolombia
Abstrak
Tujuan Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi dampak dari serangkaian baru enam peringatan bergambar yang diperkenalkan pada tahun 2018.
Desain dan pengaturan Menggunakan desain penampang, kami memeriksa kesadaran akan...
Mematahkan stigma dalam penulisan akademis
Dalam posting dan panduan blog ini, Dr. Stephen Parkin berbagi pengamatannya tentang penggunaan kata-kata dan frasa stigmatisasi dalam penulisan akademis, dan menawarkan daftar alternatif yang berpusat pada orang dan pragmatis.
Another Milestone for Kenya: Launch of the National Standard on Management of Persons with Substance Use Disorders
According to the International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders (2020), the use of psychoactive drugs or narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances without medical supervision is associated with significant health risks...
Lintasan pengalaman psikotik seperti remaja dan paparan ganja awal: Hasil dari Studi Kohort Kelahiran Finlandia
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Latar
Studi longitudinal yang meneliti efek paparan ganja (CE) pada prognosis remaja dengan pengalaman seperti psikotik (PLEs) langka. Kami memeriksa lintasan kesehatan mental pada remaja dengan PLEs dan paparan ganja.
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...Exposure to alcohol and overall survival in head and neck cancer: A regional cohort study
Abstract
Background
There is a paucity of knowledge regarding the association of alcohol use with overall survival (OS) of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
Methods
All 1033 patients treated for new...
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Homelessness and Substance use: a disturbing link around the world: an ISSUP Webinar Series
The connection between homelessness and substance use is well recognised and an issue that impacts countries around the world. People who experience substance use related issues and homelessness are extremely vulnerable to a range of harms...
Combining the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) and Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) in a Master’s Degree in Addictions
INTRODUCTION:
The European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) and The Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) are paradigms of the efforts to achieve an international standardised training for drug demand reduction. Both curricula are based on...
‘Ten Years Later’ – Developing Institutional Mechanisms for Drug Demand Reduction and Addictology Education in Georgia – A Case Study
BACKGROUND:
During the last ten years, Georgia made several important accomplishments in responding to the country’s drug problem. Specifically, in 2011, an interagency national drug coordinating body was established within the Ministry...
From Face-to-Face to Online Delivery: Training of Professionals in Evidence-Based Prevention
BACKGROUND:
By disseminating the Universal Prevention Curriculums (UPC), the Colombo Plan (CP) seeks to narrow the gap between scientific knowledge on effective prevention of substance use and its application in the field. In 2020 CP...
Adaptasi Kurikulum Perawatan Universal dengan Konteks Filipina dan Lingkungan Online
LATAR:
Kurikulum Perawatan Universal (UTC) ditawarkan kepada komunitas akademik untuk mengintegrasikan pengetahuan, keterampilan, dan praktik berbasis bukti khusus penggunaan zat ke dalam pengembangan profesional berkelanjutan dari...
Accreditation of Study Programs on Addictions in Nigerian Universities: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Need for Advocacy
INTRODUCTION:
Access to drug treatment services in Nigeria remains low due to a severe shortage in the drug treatment workforce. Plans are underway to address the workforce shortage by introducing drug addiction training programs in...
Development of the Addiction Treatment Workforce in Ukraine by the Ukraine Addiction Technology Transfer Center
BACKGROUND:
The high prevalence of HIV and substance use disorders (SUD) in Ukraine remains a significant public health problem. A well-trained, recovery-oriented national workforce to enhance SUD treatment associated with HIV care is...
UNODC supports introduction of Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders in Central Asia
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia (UNODC ROCA) organized a Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Course 18 – “Clinical Supervision” of the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders (UTC...
A foresight toolkit for the drugs field
This toolkit aims to support the EMCDDA’s stakeholders, other actors and researchers in the drugs field to implement their own foresight exercise in the form of an introductory trend-based workshop.
It describes briefly the foresight and...
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