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Scotland Becomes the First Country to Enforce Minimum Pricing on Alcohol
Scotland has become the first country in the world to enforce a minimum price per unit of alcohol. As of 1 May 2018 all alcohol must cost no less than 0.5GPD or 50 pence.
The move is the result of a long process of research and...
د ژوند کیفیت ښه کول: د موادو کارول او عمر
د کاناډا د مخدره توکو کارولو او روږدی کیدو مرکز (CCSA) یوه سرچینه خپره کړې چې په عمر لرونکی نفوس کې د موادو کارولو باندې تمرکز کوی.
سند په لویانو کې د موادو کارولو پایلې ، روغتیایی شرایط چې ممکن پیښ شی ، د کشف او سکرینینګ او درملنې...
Psychological and Psychosocial Interventions for Cannabis Cessation in Adults
Abstract
Objective: Many psychological and psychosocial interventions have been developed to treat regular users of cannabis, but it is unclear which intervention(s) are the most effective. This article aims to assess the effectiveness of...
The Hardest Hit: Addressing the Crisis in Alcohol Treatment Services
This research, launched at the All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm on 1 May 2018, warns that the alcohol treatment sector is in crisis. These services are entering into a cycle of disinvestment, staff depletion, and reduced...
Medical Marijuana Users Are More Likely to Use Prescription Drugs Medically and Nonmedically
ABSTRACT
Objectives: Previous studies have found a negative population-level correlation between medical marijuana availability in US states, and trends in medical and nonmedical prescription drug use. These studies have been interpreted...
The Influence of Psychological Factors during Early Years of Life in the Development of Addiction
Abstract
Addiction is a multifaceted condition with various entry and exit points throughout its course in an individual's life. In some adolescents, early onset can be followed by limited adolescent use or abuse and is more related to...
د یو انلاین فورم څخه د نشه یی توکو د ترکیبونو پیژندل او نور ترکیبونه
ناول سایکواکټیو مواد ( NPS ) د ناوړه چلند د زیاتو پیژندل شویو موادو هغه ترکیبونو یا مشتقاتو ته وایی کوم چې په وروستیو دوو لسیزو کې راپیدا شوی دی. د قضیې راپورونه وایی چې کاروونکی د روانی تجربو د ترلاسه کولو لپاره مواد سره یو ځای کوی په داسې...
د ناقانونه درملو د استعمالوونکو په منځ کې د غاښونو او غاښونو د ناروغیو او د ژبنی حفظ الصحې د عملونو زیاتوالی
خلاصه
شالید : په بنګله دیش کې او همدارنګه په لویدیځو هیوادونو کې د خلکو په منځ کې په خاصه توګه د ټولنې په مختلفو برخو کې په ناقانونه نشه یی توکو د روږدی کیدو کچه زیاته شوې ده. د نشه یی توکو څخه ناوړه ګټه اخیستنه په څو مستقیمو پایلو کې...
Alcohol and Mental Health: Policy and Practice in England
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Many people who misuse alcohol also have a mental health difficulty, and many people with mental health problems also misuse alcohol. Yet few get effective help from either alcohol or mental health services. National...
د کاناډا په اونټاریو کې د اپیوایډ پورې اړوند مړینې بار اندازه کول
د اپیوایډ ډیر خوراک په کاناډا کې د عامې روغتیا مخکښ ستونزه ده چې پرمختګ ته دوام ورکوی ، په ځانګړی توګه لکه څنګه چې په پټه تولید شوی اپیایډونه بازار ته ننوځی (د کاناډا د عامې روغتیا اداره ، 2017). په 2014 کې ، موږ یوه څیړنه خپره کړه چې...
Addiction, 12-Step Programs, and Evidentiary Standards for Ethically and Clinically Sound Treatment Recommendations: What Should Clinicians Do?
Abstract
Addiction is a complex phenomenon characterized by a loss of control and compulsive, habitual behavior. Since there is no single, specific cause for addiction, there is no single, standard treatment for it. A variety of approaches...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Medical Care in Drug Treatment Systems
Key studies relating to the roles of medical interventions and treatment in medical settings in local, regional and national drug treatment systems. Highlights a simple innovation which transformed detoxification recyclers into typical...
Overview of European University-Based Study Programmes in the Addictions Field
In 2015, the team from the Department of Addictology (First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University and General University Hospital in Prague) in cooperation with our colleague from the Department of Community Medicine & Health Care...
SAMHSA Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant 2018
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery Grant is now open for applications. Offering up to 5 million USD the grant can be used for a range of projects...
A Review of Workplace Substance Use Policies in Canada: Strengths, Gaps and Key Considerations
Suggested citation: Meister, S.R. (2018). A Review of Workplace Substance Use Policies in Canada: Strengths, Gaps and Key Considerations. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
A review of workplace substance use...
Informe de Situación Nacional sobre Drogas y Actividades Conexas 2016
RESUMEN
Tratamiento del consumo
Instituciones gubernamentales:
El año 2016 mostró una disminución en la cantidad de pacientes atendidos excepto de aquellos incluidos en el rango de 19 a 25 años aunque el total de atenciones aumento...
Acute and Chronic Modulation of Striatal Endocannabinoid‐Mediated Plasticity by Nicotine
Abstract
The endocannabinoid (eCB) system modulates several phenomena related to addictive behaviors, and drug‐induced changes in eCB signaling have been postulated to be important mediators of physiological and pathological reward‐related...
Mindfulness-Based Treatment of Addiction: Current State of the Field and Envisioning the Next Wave of Research
Abstract
Contemporary advances in addiction neuroscience have paralleled increasing interest in the ancient mental training practice of mindfulness meditation as a potential therapy for addiction. In the past decade, mindfulness-based...