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Certification of Addiction Professionals in Africa: An Overview of the Process in Kenya
Abstract
This paper focuses on Kenya’s course of action to address the drug problem, specifically, treatment and rehabilitation of persons with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). Treatment and rehabilitation of persons with SUDs was...
مینٹور نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا
منشیات کی روک تھام اور تعلیم پر توجہ مرکوز کرنے والی تنظیم مینٹور یوکے نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا ہے۔
کوالٹی مارک اسکولوں اور پریکٹیشنرز کے لئے ترقیاتی معیار کے معیار کے ایک سیٹ کے علاوہ تیار کیا گیا ہے جس...
شراب کے نقصانات اور پالیسیوں کا بین الاقوامی ماڈل
یونیورسٹی آف وکٹوریہ میں کینیڈین انسٹی ٹیوٹ فار سبسٹنس یوز ریسرچ نے الکوحل کے نقصانات اور پالیسیوں کا بین الاقوامی ماڈل جاری کیا ہے۔
ہدایات ، طریقوں اور اوزاروں کے ایک سیٹ پر مشتمل یہ وسیلہ شراب کے محققین کے لئے طریقہ کار کا ایک معیاری...
نشے کی ٹیکنالوجی منتقلی مرکز (اے ٹی ٹی سی) نیٹ ورک
ایڈکشن ٹیکنالوجی ٹرانسفر سینٹر (اے ٹی ٹی سی) نیٹ ورک نشے کے علاج اور بازیابی کی خدمات کے شعبے میں پیشہ ور افراد کے لئے ایک بین الاقوامی، کثیر شعبہ جاتی وسیلہ ہے۔ اے ٹی ٹی سی مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابی (ایس یو ڈی) کے علاج کے لئے استعمال ہونے...
پہلی آئی ایس ایس یو پی قومی چیپٹر فلپائن کانفرنس
پہلی آئی ایس ایس یو پی نیشنل چیپٹر فلپائن کانفرنس کے افتتاح کے موقع پر ایڈی ایل کاسٹیلو نے کہا کہ "منشیات کی بازیابی میں دلچسپی رکھنے والے پیشہ ور افراد اور لوگوں کو اکٹھا کرنے کا ہمارا دیرینہ خواب اب بہت حقیقی ہے۔ کانفرنس 6 سے 11 نومبر ،...
Addiction Training in Clinical Psychology: Does It Meet the Demand?
Clinical psychology is particularly well suited to offering a multifaceted response in order to help those living with a substance use disorder. A new study published in the academic journal American Psychologist investigates the extent to...
Social Media in the Classroom: An Experiential Teaching Strategy to Engage and Educate
Abstract
This article outlines an approach to engaging and educating college students through the use of social media. The project is designed for a substance use course at the college/university undergraduate level. However, it could be...
Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Addiction Medicine Fellowships
Abstract
Background
Although progress in science has driven advances in addiction medicine, this subject has not been adequately taught to medical trainees and physicians. As a result, there has been poor integration of evidence-based...
European Masters in Drug and Alcohol Studies
The European Masters in Drug and Alcohol Studies is designed to stimulate reflection and debate on crucial topics in substance use and misuse from a multi-disciplinary, European and cross-national perspective. It is run jointly by four...
Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids: A Free Online Training Course
A free online training course from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now available.
The course addresses the CDC recommendations with respect to the prescription of opioids for chronic pain as well as their...
Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Row 4: The Talking Route to Recovery
The Talking Route to Recovery
Time to consolidate the lessons of last five instalments of the online course on alcohol treatment research. Every treatment involves direct or indirect human interaction, but this row is about therapies in...
ISSUP Mexico 2017
At the beginning of April ISSUP’s Deputy Executive Director, Joanna Travis-Roberts, headed to Cancún, Mexico to plan for this year’s Annual ISSUP Workshop.
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Bite: Managing the Talking Route to Recovery
Fortnightly instalment of online course on alcohol treatment research starts with a study which concluded that “leaders have a cascading impact on their staff in ways other than through mandate”. Findings that post-training ‘coaching’ is...
Limited Opportunities? Caring for People with Substance Use Disorders
According to a new study, most health care professionals are given little opportunity to learn about substance abuse in pre-service educational programmes.
Training of Peer Educators at Tihar Central Jail
SPYM has started a prison intervention program among drug abusing youth who are inmates of the Central Jail, Tihar in New Delhi. Peer educators have been identified and a training program was conducted by Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Executive...
Drug-Impaired Driving Toolkit
Research has shown that the problem of driving while impaired by drugs has become comparable in seriousness to alcohol-impaired driving. In order to inform driving school staff and young drivers about drug-impaired driving, the Canadian...
UTC and UPC in Paraguay
En un acto que se llevó a cabo en la sede de la Facultad de Filosofía de la Universidad Católica “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”, el Rector de la citada Universidad y el Ministro de la SENAD dieron lugar a la firma de un convenio de...
Declining Addiction One Step at a Time
A new study carried out at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has found that results from drug and alcohol addiction treatment programmes improve amongst teens when they stop smoking. The findings, which have been...
Contingency Management and Drug Disorders
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) defines contingency management as “a general behavioural intervention technique used in the treatment of drug dependence … designed to weaken drug use and strengthen...
Alcohol Abuse Interventions in Primary Care Settings
A recent review of studies focusing on excessive drinkers identified and counselled in primary care settings has found that, when combined with screenings and assessments, brief, regular intervention sessions lead to greater reductions in...