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The Economic Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Conditions: Results for Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Peru
Abstract
Objective: We extend the EPIC model of the World Health Organization (WHO) and apply it to analyze the macroeconomic impact of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions in Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Peru.
Met...
غیر ماہر صحت کی دیکھ بھال کی سطح پر ذہنی، اعصابی اور مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابیوں کے لئے ایم ایچ جی اے پی مداخلت کی ہدایات. ورژن 2.0
دماغی، اعصابی اور مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابی (ایم این ایس) بہت عام ہیں اور دنیا بھر میں بیماری اور معذوری کے ایک بڑے بوجھ کی نمائندگی کرتے ہیں. صحت کے نظام کی صلاحیت اور دستیاب وسائل کے درمیان ایک وسیع فرق موجود ہے، جس کی فوری ضرورت ہے اور...
ایم ایچ جی اے پی انٹروینشن گائیڈ - غیر خصوصی صحت کی ترتیبات میں ذہنی، اعصابی اور مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابیوں کے لئے ورژن 2.0
جائزہ
یہ غیر ماہر صحت کی ترتیبات میں ذہنی، اعصابی اور مادہ کے استعمال (ایم این ایس) کی خرابیوں کے لئے ایم ایچ جی اے پی انٹروینشن گائیڈ (ایم ایچ جی اے پی-آئی جی) کا دوسرا ورژن (2016) ہے۔ یہ ڈاکٹروں ، نرسوں ، دیگر صحت کارکنوں کے ساتھ ساتھ...
Contribution of Alcohol Use Disorders to the Burden of Dementia in France 2008–13
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Background
Dementia is a prevalent condition, affecting 5–7% of people aged 60 years and older, and a leading cause of disability in people aged 60 years and older globally. We aimed to examine the association between alcohol...
Extent and Patterns of Drug Use among Persons with Disabilities in Kenya
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Background: Although some data existed suggesting that there was high prevalence of drug use among the general population in Kenya with 39-48% of 15-65 year olds having used alcohol and at least one other substance, there was a...
طرز عمل کی صحت کی خدمات میں ٹکنالوجی پر مبنی تھراپیوٹک ٹولز کا استعمال
ڈیجیٹل صحت کے طرز عمل میں مداخلت میں دلچسپی رکھنے والے کسی بھی شخص کے لئے ایس اے ایم ایچ ایس اے کا یہ مینوئل دلچسپ ثابت ہوگا۔ یہ دریافت کرنا کہ ٹیکنالوجی کی مدد سے دیکھ بھال کو کس طرح نافذ کیا جاسکتا ہے، ٹیکنالوجی پر مبنی تشخیص کی قدر اور...
Adolescent Executive Dysfunction in Daily Life: Relationships to Risks, Brain Structure and Substance Use
During adolescence, problems reflecting cognitive, behavioral and affective dysregulation, such as inattention and emotional dyscontrol, have been observed to be associated with substance use disorder (SUD) risks and outcomes. Prior studies...
Cannabis and Psychosis: Neurobiology
ABSTRACT
Cannabis is a known risk factor for schizophrenia, although the exact neurobiological process through which the effects on psychosis occur is not well-understood. In this review, we attempt to develop and discuss a possible...
Childhood Emotional Maltreatment and Mental Disorders
Abstract
Child maltreatment is a public health concern with well-established sequelae. However, compared to research on physical and sexual abuse, far less is known about the long-term impact of emotional maltreatment on mental health...
Adapting, Pilot Testing and Evaluating the Kick.it App to Support Smoking Cessation for Smokers with Severe Mental Illness
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Background: While the prevalence of tobacco smoking in the general population has declined, it remains exceptionally high for smokers with severe mental illness (SMI), despite significant public health measures. This project...
Neurobiology of Addictions / Neurobiología de las adicciones
ABSTRACT
The proportion of drug abuse users that develop dependence does not represent the totality of users. Therefore, there is a substantial proportion of users that do not develop a substance use disorder (SUD). For example, in...
Gender Differences in Substance Use and Psychiatric Distress among Medical Students
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Background: Medical student wellness has emerged as an important issue in medical education. The purpose of the present study was to obtain a comprehensive assessment of substance use, psychological distress, and help-seeking...
سب سے زیادہ پڑھی جانے والی معلومات 2017 کے مضامین شیئر کریں
Reviewing Inclusion Health: An Intervention Programme for At-Risk Populations
Inclusion Health is a framework for action that helps find ways of improving the health and well-being for socially excluded groups. These populations, who have in common adverse life experiences and risk factors, such as poverty and...
Risk and Protective Factors for Substance Use in High-Risk Populations
There tends to be an increase in prevalence of substance use issues within populations living in urban areas and where poverty levels are high.
Certain risk factors, more common in deprived areas, are particularly associated with...
The Power and Price of Survival: Understanding Resilience, Stress, and Trauma
2nd Edition, 2011: A series of strength-based resources developed by Pamela Woll for the Great Lakes ATTC, to help prepare the civilian mental health and addiction treatment workforce to address post-deployment stress injuries. This series...
Demographic and Mental Health Characteristics of Individuals who Present to Community Health Clinics with Substance Misuse
Beyond Beds: The Vital Role of a Full Continuum of Psychiatric Care
Summary
Nearly 10 million individuals in the United States are estimated to live with a diagnosable psychiatric condition sufficiently serious to impair their personal, social and economic functioning. Hardly a day goes by without a...
Unmet Treatment Needs for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
In the US, less than 10% of adults with co-occurring mental health problems and substance use disorders get treatment for both. 50% do not receive treatment for either.
This highlights the vast discrepancy between the prevalence of co...
Mental Health Training for Primary Health Care Workers and Implication for Success of Integration of Mental Health into Primary Care
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Background
Mental disorders remain a neglected public health problem in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), most people with mental disorders never receive effective care and there is a large treatment gap. In order to...
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