Treatment

Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders. 

The Alcohol Change Report

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Alcohol Change UK have released their latest report, which highlights the state of alcohol use in the UK and recommends changes that will reduce harm and promote a healthier society. The report gives a clear overview of the cost and...

Relapse: The Role of Self-Regulation and Feelings of Disconnection

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Highlights The study examines the views of patients with alcohol use disorder on relapse. Relapse was associated with the use of alcohol as a means of self-regulation combined with the sense of being disconnected from other people. The...

The Links Between Substance Use and Gambling in Schizophrenia

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Highlights High rates of both problem and pathological gambling and substance use disorders have been reported in schizophrenia The research shows that problem and pathological gambling and substance use is linked with increased impulsivity...

Addiction Journal Podcast - December 2018

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The Journal of Addiction has published its latest podcast describing the highlights from the December issue of Addiction. In addition to describing the key features that are presented in the journal, the podcast includes a selection of...