Mental Health

The relationship between mental health disorders and substance use and integrated approaches. . 

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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...

Alcohol Occasionals: Seminars 2013–2018

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Almost a fifth more alcohol is sold per adult in Scotland than in England and Wales. It is believed 1 in 4 people drink at hazardous or harmful levels and in 2016 alone there were over 1,200 alcohol-related deaths in Scotland. Scottish...

End of Life Care and Substance Use Conference

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Manchester

This national conference focusses on end of life care for people with problematic alcohol and drug use. It will showcase findings from a unique research project exploring end of life care and problematic substance use. This will include the voices of people with experience, families, friends, carers, the professionals who work with them, and what existing evidence tells us. 

Encontre programas baseados em evidência, no BLUEPRINTS

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Ao acessar o site, para quem não sabe inglês, pode-se clicar com o botão direito do mouse e no menu escolher a opção “Traduzir para o português” https://www.blueprintsprograms.org/search O QUE É O BLUEPRINTS? Blueprints é um projeto do...

Exploring the Public Stigma of Substance Use Disorder

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Illicit drug use disorder is one of the most stigmatised health conditions in the world. Stigmatisation is the mark of shame, disgrace or disapproval. It can affect people’s self-esteem and confidence, help disrupt their family...