Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Smoke-Free Policies in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
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Impact of an Online Training Program in Hospital Workers’ Smoking Cessation Interventions in Bolivia, Guatemala and Paraguay
Abstract
Objective
To examine changes in hospital workers’ interventions before and after online training.
Method
Pre-post evaluation of the self-reported performance of the 5A's by hospital workers from the three organizations involved...
How Can Contingency Management Support Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? A Systematic Review
Rewarding people dependent on illegal drugs for not using those drugs is a controversial tactic, one this report from the European Union’s drug misuse centre found patchily effective in extending retention and reducing substance use as a...
Alcohol Industry Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives and Harmful Drinking: A Systematic Review
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Background: There is growing awareness of the detrimental effects of alcohol industry commercial activities, and concern about possible adverse impacts of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, on public health...
Improving Quality of Life: Substance Use and Ageing
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has released a resource focusing on substance use in ageing populations.
The document covers the consequences of substance use in older adults, health conditions which might occur...
Psychological and Psychosocial Interventions for Cannabis Cessation in Adults
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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...
الکل و سلامت روان: سیاست و عمل در انگلستان
خلاصه اجرایی
بسیاری از افرادی که از الکل سوء استفاده می کنند نیز مشکل سلامت روانی دارند و بسیاری از افراد مبتلا به مشکلات روانی نیز از الکل سوء استفاده می کنند. با این حال تعداد کمی از کمک های موثر از هر دو الکل و یا خدمات بهداشت روانی...
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...
Competencies for Canada’s Substance Abuse Workforce
Workforce competencies are technical and behavioural skills that enhance the performance of addictions professionals, allowing them to better meet the needs of their clients. The Competencies for Canada's Substance Abuse Workforce is a...
‘I’m Not a Smoker…yet’: A Qualitative Study on Perceptions of Tobacco Control in Chinese High Schools
Abstract
Objective: Chinese adolescents’ perceptions about tobacco control at schools are rarely researched. We explored how current antismoking strategies work in middle school environments, as well as the attitudes towards these...
هزینه ‐ افزایش دسترسی به مداخلات قطع سیگار در آلمان
آبستره
اهداف
برای ارزیابی هزینه ها، اثرات و ‐ افزایش دسترسی به مداخلات خاص قطع سیگار در آلمان.
طراحی
از یک ‐ دولتی مارکوف در مدل سرمایه گذاری (EQUIPTMOD) برای ارزیابی مداخلات فعلی قطع سیگار و همچنین دو سناریوی سرمایه گذاری آینده نگر...
Glossary of Terms Used in Drug Policy
A glossary of drug policy terminology produced by the Drug Policy Network South East Europe is now available in English and Spanish.
The Drug Policy Network South East Europe (DPNSEE) is an initiative of NGOs from the countries of South...
The European Health Award 2018
Applications are now open for the European Health Awards. Coordinated by the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), the awards are offered to public health and healthcare initiatives in Europe.
The award focuses on projects disparities in...
International Standards on Drug Use Prevention
The second edition of the publication, International Standards on Drug Use Prevention, published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Health Organization has been released. The document offers guidance for...
Annual Surveillance Report of Drug-Related Risks and Outcomes
This report presents information on four types of outcomes from the four different data sources:
- Opioid prescribing, 2006-2016, from QuintilesIMS Health®
- Drug use, misuse, and substance use disorder, 2014-2015, from the National Survey...
قانون ملی درمان اختلالات مصرف مواد در کنیا
سوء مصرف مواد مخدر در کنیا و به ویژه در میان جوانان در حال افزایش است. آمار فعلی نشان می دهد که بیش از نیمی از مصرف کنندگان مواد مخدر 10-19 سال سن دارند. اکثر مطالعات انجام شده در کشور نشان می دهد که داروهایی که معمولا استفاده می شوند...
United Kingdom Drug Situation: Focal Point Annual Report
The United Kingdom Focal Point on Drugs (UK Focal Point) 2017 report is available on the UK government's digital portal.
Based at Public Health England, the UK Focal Point is the national partner of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs...
اثر بخشی بانک سلول ماتریس: اخلاق, دارو, سازمان
کار سمینال از استرالیا این به عنوان سه پایه درمان مبتنی بر دارو وابستگی به مواد مخدر شناسایی; آنها را تشکیل می دهند از این نیش اکتشاف از تاثیرات سازمانی در این درمان. اخلاق، دوز و سازمان: در دوران بهبودی، آیا این عناصر ضروری یک سرویس موثر...