Coronavirus

Live com Especialistas – Dependência Digital em tempos de isolamento social – 27/04

Se por um lado as redes sociais e a internet em geral proporcionam maior liberdade de comunicação, por outro lado acabam afastando as pessoas do convívio mais íntimo. Pais e filhos, muitas vezes, vinham se comunicando por mensagens, estando os dois na mesma casa e separados por alguns poucos metros...

As redes sociais promovem constantes mudanças no comportamento da sociedade. Estamos todos conectados e buscando sempre atualizações de conteúdo a toda hora.

Social Distancing? Give Your Kids Quality Time

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Can't you go to work? Are the schools closed? Worried about money? It's normal to feel stressed and overwhelmed. School closures also represent the chance to build better relationships with children and adolescents. Time for an eye-to-eye...

Collision of the COVID-19 and Addiction Epidemics

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Coronavirus is one of the most significant public health challenges we have faced in the past 100 years. Everyone is effected. However, the strain is particularly great for those working on the front line to detect and treat people who have...

Viruses and Places of Detention

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The nature of places of detention is that they are constructed to maximize public safety. This is highly likely to lead to people living in very close proximity of each other in often overcrowded conditions, which increases the probability...

COVID-19 Preparedness and Responses in Prisons

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Close to 11 million prisoners worldwide — as well as the officers who are charged with ensuring their safe, secure and humane custody — must not be forgotten during the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries should recognize the particular risks...

With the pandemic, what has changed in drug use?

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With many drug users dealing with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, coronavirus isolation presents an unprecedented challenge. With the advancement of isolation measures to try to contain the new coronavirus, some illegal...
Pandemia de Coronavirus e o uso de drogas

Alcohol and COVID-19: What You Need to Know

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COVID-19 is a global health crisis that is increasing the workload of healthcare professionals around the world. In order to support practitioners during these critical circumstances, it is essential that everyone is informed about other...

Second ISAM Webinar on COVID-19 and SUD: Recording & Materials

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The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) recognises the heightened challenges the pandemic will pose for people struggling with Substance Use Disorders. In order to address the issue, they are holding a series of webinars with...

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