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Are Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Helping Cigarette Smokers Quit?
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Background
The potential of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) to reduce the cardiovascular and other disease risks of smoking is of great interest. While many smokers report using ENDS for cessation, their impact...
As Demand and Deaths Increase, US and China Cooperate on Opioid Addiction Treatment
This article highlights the cooperation between the governments of China and the United States in sharing each other's substance use treatment and prevention experiences and finding opportunities to collaborate.
The Emerging Role of Inhaled Heroin in the Opioid Epidemic: A Review
This article addresses encephalopathies: disease, damage, or malfunction of the brain. The authors attribute these problems to smoked/inhaled heroin which they label CTD (chasing the dragon). However, CTD (inhaling heroin fumes) has been...
شبکه اپیدمیولوژی جامعه آفریقای جنوبی در مورد مصرف مواد مخدر (SACENDU) استفاده از الکل و دیگر روند مواد مخدر 2018 به روز رسانی
شبکه اپیدمیولوژی جامعه آفریقای جنوبی در مورد مصرف مواد مخدر (SACENDU) گزارش کوتاهی در مورد الکل و دیگر روند مواد مخدر برای سال 2018 تهیه کرده است.
SACENDU در 9 ولایت افریقای جنوبی عملیاتی است، روند مصرف الکول و دیگر مواد مخدر (AOD) و...
Influence of Parental Alcohol Dependence on Parenting and Risking Drinking
A study published in the journal of Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research explores the association between parental alcohol problems and subsequent risky drinking and behavioural issues in adolescents.
The study utilised a...
National Report on the Drug Situation in Lebanon
The document National Report on Drug Situation in Lebanon offers an insight into the coordinated approach taken by the Department of Public Health, academic stakeholders and other ministerial departments in reducing the prevalence and impact of substance use disorders in Lebanon.
Cannabis, a Significant Risk Factor for Violent Behavior in the Early Phase Psychosis
Background: Previous literature suggests that prevalence of cannabis use in the early phase of psychosis is high, and that early psychosis patients are at high-risk for violent behavior. However, the link between cannabis use and violent...
Substance Use Prevention Important to Achieve SDG Goals
World Leaders have been committed to fulfilling the 169 targets in achieving the 17 goals of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, among these Substance Use Prevention and Treatment is one of the most important targets. Substance...
درمان سیگار کشیدن شدید
سیگار کشیدن تنباکو یک بیماری مزمن است که یک پنجم جمعیت ما را تحت تاثیر قرار می دهد. اکثر سیگاری ها با این حال آگاهانه نیست و نه به دنبال درمان برای مشکل خود را. برخی از بیماران قادر به رسیدن به دوری خود را اما اکثریت نیاز به نوعی از درمان...
UNODC World Drug Report 2018
The 2018 World Drug Report was launched on 26th June. The report covers a range of topics with the booklets split into drug demand and supply, drug markets, drugs and age, and women and drugs.
The booklets are all available free to...
June Student Membership Update
In our third Student Membership Update we have sourced some funding and research opportunities, and events that we are sure will be of interest.
One great way to be more active in this field is to join ISSUP as a member and to...
Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms 2007–2014
In 2014, the cost of substance use (SU) in Canada was $38.4 billion— or approximately $1,100 spent for every Canadian regardless of age. This report presents the estimates of the costs of SU in Canada from 2007 to 2014 using the most...
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
The 26th of June marks the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
فیسبوک جستجو در مورد مواد مخدر را به خدمات پشتیبانی SAMHSA تغییر تغییر دهد
بسیاری از رسانه های خبری در حال گزارش در مورد یکی از ویژگی های تازه معرفی شده فیس بوک برای کمک به حمایت از افرادی که استفاده از مواد مخدر مواد مخدر.
How the Opioid Crisis Is Depressing America's Labor Force
It's been a decade since the financial crisis drove up the unemployment rate in the U.S. and forced people in the prime of their careers to give up looking for work.
Even today, as employers add jobs at a furious pace, the workforce...
Is Prevalence of E-Cigarette and Nicotine Replacement Therapy Use among Smokers Associated with Average Cigarette Consumption in England?
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Objectives: Many smokers use e-cigarettes and licensed nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), often in an attempt to reduce their cigarette consumption. We estimated how far changes in prevalence of e-cigarette and NRT use while...
چگونه نوجوان Vaping قرار می دهد ساختار در محل برای اعتیاد به هروئین و کوکائین
پذیرش سریع سیگار الکترونیکی شده است رانده, حداقل در بخشی, جهش بزرگ در اختیار داشتن مایع الکترونیکی.
سیگار کشیدن در میان نوجوانان در حال کم شدن است. در حالی که داده ها نشان می دهد سیگار کشیدن در میان نوجوانان در طول چند سال گذشته کاهش...
Impact of the Tips From Former Smokers Campaign on Population-Level Smoking Cessation, 2012–2015
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This study provides estimates of the long-term cumulative impact of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national tobacco education campaign, Tips From Former Smokers (Tips), on population-level smoking cessation. We...
NIDA Easy to Read Drug Facts
If you are searching for a simple format way to communicate the key issues around drugs then the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website may offer a multi-media solution.
The Easy to Read Drug Facts section of the NIDA website...
Incautaciones de droga en Centros de Atención Institucional del Sistema Penitenciario Costarricense. Anuario Estadístico 2017
El objetivo primordial de este estudio, consiste en brindar información a las autoridades competentes sobre la disponibilidad y el volumen de los tipos de drogas que se trafican a lo interno de cada centro penal a fin de que se elaboren...
