OLWENGO: Harm reduction step forward in Kenya's drug policy
Recently, the Woman Representative of Nairobi County, Hon Esther Passaris, had a key consultative meeting with...
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The Implementation of Quality Standards (QS) at Coolmine Therapeutic Community
BACKGROUND:
Coolmine’s implementation of quality standards involves a period of change management, strategic planning, and national policy development.
METHODS:
A narrative case study focusing on national policy and internal strategic...
National Drug Treatment Reporting System 2022: Alcohol Treatment Demand
In this bulletin, data on treated problem alcohol use for the year 2022 are presented, followed by trends for the seven-year period from 2016 to 2022.
The data are from the National Drug Treatment Reporting System (NDTRS), the national...
The Implementation of Quality Standards (QS) at Coolmine Therapeutic Community
BACKGROUND: Coolmine’s implementation of quality standards involves a period of change management, strategic planning, and national policy development.
METHODS: A narrative case study focusing on national policy and internal strategic...
AddictologyIssue 1/2023
The Microbiome-Gut-Brain axis regulates social cognition & craving in young binge drinkers
Summary
Background
Binge drinking is the consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time. This pattern of consumption is highly prevalent during the crucial developmental period of adolescence. Recently, the...
Problematic opioid use in Ireland, 2015–2019
In this report, the Health Research Board presents the results of a study that aimed to estimate the prevalence of problematic opioid use in Ireland from 2015 to 2019 using a four-source capture-recapture method.
Key Findings:
In total...
Posttraumatic growth following a drug-related death: A family perspective
This paper explores the experience of posttraumatic growth in families who have lost a family member to a drug-related death.
Seven family units (17 participants) were interviewed, and interviews were analysed.
Analyses revealed themes...
Жаңа психоактивті заттар (НПС) - Ирландия жағдайы.
Бұл факт парағында Ирландияда таралуы, емделуі, өлім-жітімі және заңнамасы туралы соңғы есептерден жиналған жаңа психоактивті заттар туралы ақпарат пен статистикалық мәліметтер жинақталған.
Supporting Women to Access Appropriate Treatment Study
Supporting Women to Access Appropriate Treatment (SWAAT) is a National Drugs Strategy Strand 2 Strategic Health Initiative which aims to build community capacity to support women to access treatment and recovery from drug and alcohol use...
Supporting Women to Access Appropriate Treatment
Supporting Women to Access Appropriate Treatment (SWAAT) is a National Drugs Strategy Strand 2 Strategic Health Initiative which aims to build community capacity to support women to access treatment and recovery from drug and alcohol use...
College Students’ Perspectives on an Alcohol Prevention Programme and Student Drinking
There are a number of interventions designed to reduce harmful levels of alcohol consumption among college students.
In order to design effective programmes, it is important to understand the attitude of students towards these kinds of...
Иесіз қалған және есірткіні пайдаланатын адамдарды наркологиялық емдеу жөніндегі қызметтерге дәлелдемелерді шолу
Баспанасыз қалған адамдардың күрделі де дүрбелең туғызатын өмірлері бар. Оларда, әдетте, халықтың қалың жiгiне қарағанда дене және психикалық денсаулығы нашар болады. Халықтың қалың жігіне қарағанда баспанасыз қалған адамдар арасында...
Addiction Psychiatry and COVID-19 – Impact on Patients and Service Provision
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly had a major impact on the provision of physical healthcare in Ireland and worldwide. The mental health impact of this pandemic cannot be underestimated, particularly relating to patients suffering with addiction.
Drinking Patterns and the Distribution of Alcohol-Related Harms in Ireland: Evidence for the Prevention Paradox
Abstract
Background
According to the prevention paradox, the majority of alcohol-related harms in the population occur among low-to-moderate risk drinkers, simply because they are more numerous in the population, although high-risk...
Ұлттық есірткі кітапханасы: Ирландия дағы жағдай фактілері
Денсаулық сақтау саласындағы ғылыми-зерттеу кеңесі Ирландияда есірткі тұтыну мен емдеуге қатысты фактілердің парақтарын жаңартты.
New Regulations to Stop Alcohol Being Advertised Around Children Introduced in Ireland
Ireland has introduced new legislation to reduce child exposure to alcohol advertisements and products.
Alcohol advertising in or on public transport, at public transport stations, and within 200 metres of a school, creche, or local...
Cannabis Use and Associated Health Problems – What’s the Harm?
Abstract
Aim
Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in Ireland. We sought to describe the changing pattern of cannabis use and cannabis related health harms.
Methods
Data was collated from two national population surveys and...
Алкоголь туралы деректер каталогы
Бұл алкоголь каталогы 
Ирландия аралында алкогольді тұтыну және онымен байланысты зиян туралы деректер мен ақпаратты соқтығысады.
Каталогта жарияланған ресурстар ашық қолжетімділік болып табылады және мемлекеттік органдар басқаратын...
Does an Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills Training Programme Result in Positive Outcomes for Participants with a Dual Diagnosis? A Mixed Methods Study
Abstract
Background
Treating severe emotional dysregulation and co-occurring substance misuse is challenging. Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive and evidence-based treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD)...
Темекі шегу: Ирландия жағдайының фактпарағы
Денсаулық сақтау саласындағы ғылыми-зерттеу кеңесі Ұлттық есірткі кітапханасы Ирландияда емдеу, таралуы және өлімі туралы ақпаратты қамтитын жаңа факт парағын жариялады.
Факт парағының мұқабалары:
- темекi тұтынудың әсерi
- Ирландияда...