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The Anti-Stigma Network
The Anti-Stigma Network has been launched!
The Mission
The Anti-Stigma Network has been created by a group of organisations coming together with a shared mission.
Collectively they aim to improve understanding of the stigma and...
Buprenorphine versus methadone for the treatment of opioid dependence
Summary
Background
Opioid dependence is associated with substantial health and social burdens, and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is highly effective in improving multiple outcomes for people who receive this treatment. Methadone and...
CIJ Informa 99
In the 99th edition of the CIJ Informa magazine, you can find a selection of news on the activities carried out by Centros de Integración Juvenil (CIJ), the host institution of the ISSUP Mexico National Chapter.
On this occasion, the...
Economic Evaluations of Pharmacologic Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review
Abstract
Objective
The crisis of opioid use puts a strain on resources in the United States and worldwide. There are 3 US Food and Drug Administration–approved medications for treatment of opioid use disorder: methadone, buprenorphine...
Focal mu-opioid receptor activation promotes neuroinflammation and microglial activation in the mesocorticolimbic system: Alterations induced by inflammatory pain
Abstract
Microglia participates in the modulation of pain signaling. The activation of microglia is suggested to play an important role in affective disorders that are related to a dysfunction of the mesocorticolimbic system (MCLS) and are...
Implementation and workflow strategies for integrating digital therapeutics for alcohol use disorders into primary care: a qualitative study
Abstract
Background
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) are prevalent and often go untreated. Patients are commonly screened for AUD in primary care, but existing treatment programs are failing to meet demand. Digital therapeutics include novel...
Buprenorphine versus methadone for the treatment of opioid dependence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and observational studies
Opioid dependence is associated with substantial health and social burdens, and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is highly effective in improving multiple outcomes for people who receive this treatment. Methadone and buprenorphine are common...
Comparison of Treatments for Cocaine Use Disorder Among Adults
Key Points
Question What treatments for cocaine use disorder are associated with objective reductions in cocaine use among adults?
Findings In this meta-analysis of 157 clinical trials comprising 402 treatment groups and 15 842...
EMCDDA Cocaine Hub
Overview
Cocaine is the hydrochloride salt produced from the leaves of the coca plant. Powder cocaine is typically snorted and less frequently injected. Crack is a smokable form of cocaine and is manufactured from cocaine hydrochloride.
C...
Кокаин оқу тізімі
Гексахидроканнабинол (HHC) және онымен байланысты заттар
Кіріспе
Гексахидроканнабинол (HHC) және онымен байланысты жартылай синтетикалық каннабиноидтар (ССК) рыноктары қазiргi уақытта ақпараты салыстырмалы түрде шектеулi тез дамып келе жатқан аудандар болып табылады.
1-бөлімде ұсынылған...
Responding to stimulant use — developments in treatment
Objective: To better understand current developments in the treatment of stimulant use.
Background: Stimulant drugs are second only to cannabis as the most widely used class of illicit drug globally, accounting for 68 million past-year...
Exploring the link between cannabis use and future substance use in younger adults
Abstract
Introduction
Young adults report high rates of current cannabis use. The increase of legalised cannabis in the United States has led to greater access and availability, causing cannabis to become the new “gateway” drug. This...
Exploring treatment barriers on the use of crystal methamphetamine among young people in Zimbabwe
Substance misuse among young people is one of the most public concerns in global health. This study set out to explore treatment barriers among young people in Zimbabwe.
Data was collected through interviews with 30 participants
The study...
2022-2023 Medical Council on Alcohol (MCA) Legacy Essay Competition
It has been widely reported that youth alcohol consumption has decreased over recent years. What is the evidence to support this view? What are the implications for alcohol related health harm, promotion of safe drinking and health policy?
...Австралияда артық дозалану және есірткіге негізделген басқа да өлім-жітім үрдістері
Бұл есепте 2002-2021 жылдар кезеңiн қамтитын Австралияда артық дозаланған және есiрткiден қайтыс болғандар туралы ең соңғы және терең деректер ұсынылған. Бұл 20 жылдан астам уақыт бойы Есірткі трендтері шығарған есірткіні шамадан тыс...
Бірге үйрену: Шотландияда, Ирландияда, Норвегияда, Польшада қылмыстық сипаттан арылтудың ілгерілеуі - Майн
Соңғы 10 жылда есiрткiнi қылмыстық сипаттан арылтуды талқылау мен жүзеге асыруда елеулi прогресс байқалды. Бұл мәселе неғұрлым кеңiнен талқыланады және есiрткiнi пайдалану және есiрткiге зиян келтiру төңiрегiнде кеңiнен дискурс жасау...
Жерорта теңізі аймағында жасөспірімдік субстанцияларды пайдалану және қауіп-қатер мінез-құлқы
Префейс
Еуропа Кеңесі құрлықтың жетекші құқық қорғау ұйымы болып табылады. Оның құрамына 46 мүше мемлекет кірді, олардың 27-сі Еуропалық Одаққа мүше. Еуропа Кеңесіне мүше барлық мемлекеттер Адам құқықтары жөніндегі Еуропалық конвенцияға...