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Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 13th May, 2022

Presentations:

• The Development of Drug Demand Reduction Curricula in Training Institutes in South Africa - Dr...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 13th May, 2022

Presentations:

• Keynote - Dr Nora Volkow 

Abstracts:

• Keynote - Dr Nora Volkow 

Abstract

Drug addiction is a public health crisis for which new treatments are urgently needed. In rare cases, regional brain damage can lead to addiction remission. These cases may be used to identify therapeutic targets for...

Presentato nell'ambito dell'evento "Unire la comunità globale per affrontare la sfida della dipendenza", in presenza il 12 maggio 2022

Presentazioni:

• CBD per il trattamento delle complicanze neuropsichiatriche del COVID-19 e ruolo del...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May,2022

Presentations:

• An Exploratory Study on Individual stigma to Substance Use in a Clinical Population - Dr. Hisham...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May, 2022

Presentations:

• Evaluation of: Overview Training on the Universal Prevention Curriculum for Substance Use (UPC)...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May, 2022.

Presentations:

• The Impact of CGU's Media Based Prevention Certificate Program: 2018-22 – What has changed for...

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, in-person on 12th May, 2022 

Presentations:

• ICUDDR Regional Groups: Supporting Addiction Science Globally - Dr. Beatrice Kathungu, Jimena...

Summary

Background

There is a strong shared association between smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol. This study aimed to compare smoking prevalence and smoking characteristics in drinkers who were versus were not at risk of alcohol...

Abstract

Importance  Rates of prenatal cannabis use are increasing alongside perceptions that cannabis is a harmless therapeutic for pregnancy-related ailments, while rates of prenatal use of alcohol and tobacco are decreasing. It is...

Abstract

Importance  Menthol may make cigarette smoke less aversive and could lead youth to smoke more frequently and become more dependent on nicotine.

Objective  To assess the association of menthol use with cigarette smoking...

ISSUP Messico ha tenuto una discussione mercoledì 29 giugno alle 11:00 ora di Città del Messico, in commemorazione della Giornata internazionale contro l'abuso e il traffico illecito di droga.

29 giugno 2022 11:00 - 12:30 (ora del...

Resumen

La marihuana se consume en menor proporción que el alcohol y el tabaco. La edad de mayor frecuencia de consumo coincide con la edad reproductiva. Los cannabinoides tienen características cinéticas y mecanismos de acción que...

Abstract

Background and objectives

Cancer morbidity and mortality rates remain high, and thus, at present, considerable efforts are focused on finding drugs with higher sensitivity against tumor cells and fewer side effects...

Proper guidelines for professionals are essential in providing quality services. With this in mind, Dhaka Ahsania Mission Health Sector organized a day-long consultation workshop on June 2, 2022, under the JPRPHRPC project supported by GIZ...

Abstract

Importance  There is a need to tailor treatments to patients who are most likely to derive the greatest benefit from them to improve patient outcomes and enhance cost-effectiveness of cancer therapies.

Objective  To compare...

Background

Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications...

Background

Recently developed buprenorphine depot injections have the potential to reduce risk for diversion and misuse, and to increase adherence with fewer visits for supervised intake. However, it is unclear how patients perceive this...