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Podcast: Effectiveness of Brief Alcohol Interventions in Primary Care Populations
The Cochrane Drugs and Alcohol Group specialises in reviews that assess, among other things, ways to reduce hazardous or harmful drinking of alcohol.
One of these reviews looks at the evidence on practitioner-delivered brief...
Barriers in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The US is experiencing a public health crisis. In the US in 2016 alone, there were over 63,000 drug poisoning deaths. Despite these concerning figures, it is estimated that fewer than 20% (3.8 million) receive treatment and for those who do...
Американың психикалық денсаулығының атласы 2017 / Atlas de salud mental de las Américas 2017
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
The National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week links students with scientists and other experts to counteract the myths about drugs and alcohol that teens get from the internet, social media, TV, movies, music, or from friends.
Click here for ...
Website: End of Life Care for People with Problematic Substance Use
This website offers resources developed from a two-year research programme on end of life care for people with alcohol and other drug problems. The research programme was the first of its kind to explore current practice and service...
#StigmaMakesMeFeel - Adfam's Campaign to Raise Awareness of Stigma Experienced by Families Affected by Substance Use
Adfam is launching a new campaign #StigmaMakesMeFeel, to tackle the stigma experienced by families affected by drugs and alcohol.
From societal attitudes about substance use to unhelpful remarks from friends, stigma is rife and causes...
Pricing of Tobacco Products During, and After, the Introduction of Plain Packaging
In 2016 the UK government introduced a policy that required factory-made cigarettes and roll your own tobacco to be sold in plain packaging with pictorial and text warnings.
However, there was reluctance from tobacco companies to “make...
Интерактивті карта: Еуропалық Одақтағы медициналық каннабис
Еуропалық Одақ елдерінің басым көпшілігі фармацевтикалық сұрыпты шөп каннабисін өндіруге, сатуға, сақтауға, пайдалануға тыйым салды. Алайда ЕО елдерінің көпшілігі каннабис негізіндегі медицинаны, мысалы, Salivex-ті белгілі бір жағдайларда...
Evaluation of State-Mandated Reporting of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome — Six States, 2013–2017
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
In 2014, in the United States, an infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) was born every 15 minutes. Historically, NAS surveillance has depended on hospital discharge data...
Opioid Prescribing Rates in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Counties among Primary Care Providers Using an Electronic Health Record System
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
Opioid prescribing rates vary by county urbanization level and are declining overall.
What is added by this report?
Analysis of patient opioid prescription data from a national...
ICUDDR Training Sessions at ISSUP Conference in Kenya
The International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR) ran multiple sessions during the joint NACADA, ISSUP and African Union Drug Demand Reduction Conference & Workshop and have produced a selection of videos of...
Age‐Varying Effects of Cannabis Use Frequency and Disorder on Symptoms of Psychosis, Depression and Anxiety in Adolescents and Adults
A recent study, published in the Journal of Addiction, has examined the association of cannabis use, cannabis use disorder and symptoms of psychosis, depression and anxiety in an adolescent and adult sample. The researchers also examined...
SPR 2019 марапаттары номинациялары
Қазір Алдын алу саласындағы зерттеулер қоғамы 2019 жылғы марапаттарына номинацияларды қабылдауда. Номинацияларды ұсыну мерзімі – бейсенбі, 28 ақпан 2019 жыл.
11 түрлі наградалар СПР миссиясына сәйкес келетін салалардағы жетістіктерді...
Айғақтар подкасттары
Канаданың субстанцияларды пайдалану және тәуелділік орталығы (CCSA) алкоголь, каннабис, апиын, стигма және т.б. туралы дәлелдерді зерттейтін және қайта қарайтын подкасттардың жаңа сериясын шығарды .
Ай сайын «Айғақтар » подкастында CCSA...
NIDA ресурсы: Жасөспірімдерге арналған апиын фактілері
Есiрткiнi терiс пайдалану жөнiндегi ұлттық институт жасөспiрiмдерге апиын туралы нақты ақпарат беру үшiн жаңа ресурс жариялады .
Басылым апиын туралы фактілерді іріктеуді, апиын мен героин туралы бөлімді, сондай-ақ одан арғы ресурстардың...
Addiction Journal Podcast - қаңтар 2019
Addiction Journal Podcast журналдың қаңтар басылымының мазмұны арқылы тыңдаушыны қабылдайды, кейбір ерекшеліктерді таңдайды және талқылайды және кейбір авторлармен жүргізілген сұхбаттарды қамтиды.
Monitoring the Future: Teleconference Recording
Dr Nora Volkow, NIDA Director, discusses the results of the 2018 Monitoring the Future survey during a teleconference which took place on December 17, 2018.
Monitoring the Future tracks drug use trends of 8th, 10th, and 12th-grade...
Adfam Survey: State of the Family Support Sector
Frequency of Use Among Middle and High School Student Tobacco Product Users
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
Most tobacco product use begins during adolescence or young adulthood, increasing the risk for lifelong nicotine addiction and adverse health effects.
What is added by this report?
...Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Among Nonsmokers
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke can cause sudden infant death syndrome, respiratory infections, ear infections, and asthma attacks in infants and children, and coronary heart...
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