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Marchés de la drogue de l’UE: analyse approfondie
Les drogues illicites sont une grosse affaire. Elles constituent l’une des principales activités génératrices de profits de la criminalité organisée et on estime qu’elles représentent environ un cinquième des produits de la criminalité dans...
Changes in Alcohol Use in Denmark during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract
Introduction: The year 2020 was marked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Policy responses to COVID-19 affected social and economic life and the availability of alcohol. Previous research has shown an overall small decrease in alcohol...
Using Adolescent Development to Inform Prevention Practice
Participants will review major social and biological factors of adolescent development and implications for ways to approach substance use prevention/intervention.
Objectives Include:
- Describe prevalence rates for adolescent...
Building resilience in survivors of sexual exploitation: The role of children in activities implemented by NGOs in Uganda
Abstract
Children are increasingly affected by sexual exploitation (SEC), and the subsequent hardships arising out threaten their lives. Resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of trauma or other significant sources of...
Tratamiento farmacológico del tabaquismo
RESUMEN
El tabaquismo es una enfermedad adictiva y crónica, caracterizada por la presencia de recaídas a lo largo de su evolución. Es la primera causa evitable de muerte en el mundo. Los profesionales sanitarios están obligados a...
Associations of common mental disorder with alcohol use in the adult general population
Abstract
Background and Aims
Research has shown that alcohol use and common mental disorders co-occur; however, little is known about how the global prevalence of alcohol use compares across different common mental disorders. The aim...
Birth Outcomes of Neonates Exposed to Marijuana in Utero A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
Importance While some studies have found an association between marijuana use and adverse neonatal outcomes, results have not been consistent across all trials.
Objective To assess available data on neonatal outcomes in...
Intentions and Attempts to Quit Smoking Among Sexual Minoritized Adult Smokers After Exposure to the Tips From Former Smokers Campaign
Abstract
Importance Significant disparities exist in smoking behaviors by sexual minority status in the US.
Objective To examine potential differences in the associations between exposure to the Tips From Former Smokers (Tips)...
Call for Papers- Drug Addiction Research in China
Drug addiction has been a major public health problem bringing a heavy burden to patients, families and society in China historically and contemporarily. In the recent two decades, animal and clinical research on mechanisms, trajectories...
Réduire les méfaits de l’alcool en réglementant le marketing, la publicité et la promotion transfrontaliers de l’alcool
Ce rapport complet détaille toute l’étendue de la façon dont l’alcool est commercialisé au-delà des frontières nationales – souvent par des moyens numériques – et souvent indépendamment de l’environnement social, économique ou culturel dans...
Applied Prevention Science International célèbre la Semaine de la prévention
Du 8 au 14 mai, c’est la Semaine nationale de la prévention!
Chaque jour, l’APSI mettra en lumière l’une de ses pépites de prévention, de ses discussions sur la prévention et de ses portraits sur la prévention, tous axés sur un thème de...
Ecolink Institute successfully completes six batches for UTC full course
The Ecolink Institute based in India and an approved training provider of the Colombo Plan has successfully completed six (6) international batches for UTC Curriculum 1-8 and initiated to ICAP Credentialing Examination. The students draw...
Ecolink organise une séance spéciale sur la prévention des rechutes
Le 5 mai, l’Institut Ecolink a organisé un atelier spécial sur la « prévention des rechutes » à l’intention de plus de 40 thérapeutes qui sont rattachés à Addiction Recovery Coach Online, une aile thérapeutique de l’Institut. Le Dr...
The MI Spirit
I wrote the poem like summary after taking the course Enhancing Motivational Interviewing skills (UTC 11) in 2018 to help me remember key components of the course.
Just thought fellow professionals can find it useful too.
Thanks...
Implementing Adolescent SBIRT
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an evidence-based approach to early intervention of substance use.
This mixed-methods evaluation assessed the implementation of an adolescent SBIRT change package across...
Peer-facilitated treatment access for hepatitis C: The Live Hep C Free project
This article explores the lessons learned during the implementation of a peer-facilitated hepatitis C virus hepatitis C testing and treatment access project called the Live Hep C Free project in contributing to micro-elimination efforts.
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Guide linguistique de Words Matter
La nécessité de changer notre langage en ce qui concerne les personnes qui consomment des drogues est devenue un sujet de discussion croissant, mais il reste encore un long chemin à parcourir. Les personnes qui consomment des drogues sont...
Alcohol advertising patterns and harm-reduction messaging
This presentation focussed on the strategies used by alcohol marketers to promote their products, impending trends in alcohol distribution, effective approaches for messaging about alcohol-related harms, and public support for a range of...
Simultaneous Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults: A Scoping Review of Prevalence, Patterns, Psychosocial Correlates, and Consequences
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used by young adults, and use of both substances, particularly at the same time, is prevalent among this population. Understanding the prevalence, patterns, correlates, and...