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Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use.
Кариб теңізіндегі дәрілік заттардың ұлттық ақпараттық желілері бойынша стандартталған көрсеткіштер
Кариб теңізіне мүше мемлекеттерде жұмыс істейтін тұлғалар үшін әзірлеген осы нұсқаулық есірткіге байланысты ақпаратты ұйымдастыру, жинау және олардың ДСН-і туралы хабарлау тәсілін стандарттауды қалайтын елдерге көрсеткіштердің үлгілік...
‘I’m Not a Smoker…yet’: A Qualitative Study on Perceptions of Tobacco Control in Chinese High Schools
Abstract
Objective: Chinese adolescents’ perceptions about tobacco control at schools are rarely researched. We explored how current antismoking strategies work in middle school environments, as well as the attitudes towards these...
Glossary of Terms Used in Drug Policy
A glossary of drug policy terminology produced by the Drug Policy Network South East Europe is now available in English and Spanish.
The Drug Policy Network South East Europe (DPNSEE) is an initiative of NGOs from the countries of South...
Pompidou Group Prevention Prize 2018
Applications for the Pompidou Group Prevention Prize are now open. The Pompidou Group is the Council of Europe’s drug policy cooperation platform.
The Prevention Prize is awarded to highlight excellent drug prevention projects that have...
The European Health Award 2018
Applications are now open for the European Health Awards. Coordinated by the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), the awards are offered to public health and healthcare initiatives in Europe.
The award focuses on projects disparities...
Fatal and Non-Fatal Overdose among Opiate Users in South Wales
A study published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, Fatal and Non-Fatal Overdose among Opiate Users in South Wales: A Qualitative Study of Peer Responses, explores the behaviour of witnesses to opiate overdoses.
The research...
International Standards on Drug Use Prevention
The second edition of the publication, International Standards on Drug Use Prevention, published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Health Organization has been released. The document offers guidance for...
The Untold Story: Harms Experienced in the Irish Population Due to Others’ Drinking
Conclusion
The reach of alcohol’s harm to others (AH2O) across Irish society is evident within families, among friends, in the workplace, and is felt by strangers in public spaces. Health, social and law enforcement services become...
Алкогольді тұтыну тәуекелінің шекті мәндері: 83 перспективалық зерттеулерде 599 912 ағымдағы сусындар бойынша жеке қатысушының деректерін жиынтық талдау
Түйіндеме
Аясы
Алкогольдi тұтыну үшiн ұсынылатын қауiпсiздiгi төмен лимиттер әртүрлi ұлттық әдiстемелiк нұсқаулар бойынша едәуiр өзгерiп отырады. Барлық себепті өлім-жітім мен жүрек-қан тамырлары аурулары бойынша ең төмен қауіп...
Алкогольді қауіпсіз пайдалану үшін шекті мәндерді төмендету қажет болуы мүмкін
Түйіндеме
Ішімдік ішушілердің денсаулығына төмен қауіп төндіретін алкогольді тұтыну деңгейі бойынша әдістемелік нұсқауларды, әдетте, эпидемиологиялық зерттеулердің мета-талдауларына негізделген көптеген елдер қамтамасыз етеді.1-3 Алайда...
Substance Use amongst University Students in Ethiopia
A study published in the Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy journal details the prevalence of substance use amongst students from Debre Berhan University in Central Ethiopia.
Substance use behaviors of 695 students were...
United Kingdom Drug Situation: Focal Point Annual Report
The United Kingdom Focal Point on Drugs (UK Focal Point) 2017 report is available on the UK government's digital portal.
Based at Public Health England, the UK Focal Point is the national partner of the European Monitoring Centre for...
Smoking Linked to Irregular Menstruation and Early Menopause
A study exploring the factors leading to menstrual cycle irregularity and menopause has discovered smoking may contribute to irregular menstrual cycles. The research, carried out in Korea, also found an association with the early initiation...
E-Cigarette Use among Adolescents: An Overview of the Literature and Future Perspectives
Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are rapidly emerging into a new trend among adolescents, signaling a new époque, that of vapers. E-cigarettes are battery-powered nicotine delivery devices that heat a typically flavoring...
Childhood Poisoning: Safeguarding Young Children from Addictive Substances
BACKGROUND
As a result of America’s current addiction epidemic, babies and pre-school age children are being accidentally exposed at unacceptably high rates to toxic, addictive substances including nicotine, alcohol, caffeine...
Алғашқы медициналық-санитарлық көмек клиникаларында субстанцияларды пайдалану скринингін жүзеге асыруға әсер ететін кедергілер мен жеңілдеткіштер: пациенттерді, провайдерлерді және персоналды сапалы зерттеу
Реферат
Аясы
Алкоголь және есiрткiнi пайдалану медициналық жағдайларда белгiсiз болатын сырқаттанушылық пен өлiм-жiтiмнiң жетекшi себептерi болып табылады. Алғашқы медициналық-санитарлық көмек клиникаларында денсаулық сақтау...
Drug Facts from the Australian Alcohol and Drug Foundation
Digital health information about the risks of drugs is available through the Australian Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) website. The searchable online database, Drug Facts, features information about a range of substances which may pose...
Childhood Predictors of Lung Function and Future COPD Risk
A study published in the Lancet details the discovery of a link between the respiratory disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and childhood exposure to parental smoking or childhood illnesses, such as asthma, bronchitis...
Association between Receptivity to Tobacco Advertising and Progression to Tobacco Use in Youth and Young Adults
A study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found an association with young people being exposed to adverts for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and taking up smoking later in life.
The study followed 10 989...
Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the Health and Human Services US Government Department (HSS) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) have collaborated to create a manual on...
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