residential drug treatment

Another Milestone for Kenya: Launch of the National Standard on Management of Persons with Substance Use Disorders

News

According to the International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders (2020), the use of psychoactive drugs or narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances without medical supervision is associated with significant health risks...

Options and developments in residential rehabilitation and support

19 November 2021

Online

United Kingdom

There has been a lot of discussion in recent years over the role of residential

Residential Rehabilitation: Current evidence and future research directions

Video and audio recordings

This webinar highlighted the evidence base underpinning drug and alcohol residential rehabilitation and discussed future research directions. Residential rehabilitation provides an important role in alcohol and other drug treatment. The...

Training on Quality Assurance Framework for DDR Services in Pakistan, 26-29 October 2020

News

A 04 day virtual training 26-29 October 2020 on “Quality Assurance for Drug Demand Reduction Services in Pakistan” kicked off by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to support the Pakistan government in meeting global standards...

Differences in Availability and Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Residential Treatment Settings in the United States

Scientific article

7 February 2020

Opioid use and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) continues to be a significant public health concern in the United States. Several medications for OUD (MOUDs) are now considered by the medical community to be the criterion standard in OUD recovery...