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Ensuring continued learning and offering opportunities to substance use dependence treatment professionals to learn advanced and evidence-based treatment techniques and strategies is one of the important missions of UNODC. In...

Contingency management (CM) is a psychological treatment based on operant conditioning. It consists of providing incentives in exchange for achieving a target behaviour such as abstinence or other treatmentrelated variables (e.g. session...

Dospívající dívky a mladé ženy v Ugandě, zejména ty, které žijí ve venkovské Africe, zažívají četné vzájemně propojené protivenství, které je mohou vystavit riziku HIV, zneužívání alkoholu a závislosti na nespravedlivých mocenských vztazích...

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Ženy se souběžně se vyskytující posttraumatickou stresovou poruchou (PTSD) a poruchou užívání návykových látek (SUD) se potýkají se systémovými překážkami, které je vystavují riziku horších výsledků léčby. Některé...

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Importance  Prior research suggests that the legalization of recreational cannabis is associated with increases in cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), but it is unclear how cannabis commercialization (ie, greater retail store...

Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) and Bangladesh Prison Directorate jointly organized a four-day long ToT on mental health for prison officials from 22-25 August 2022, in the meeting room of Dhaka Central Jail. A total of 21 participants...

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will centre on 'The Use of Methamphetamine in Nigeria: Trend and Threat Analysis'.

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Objective. To report the risk from alcohol, cannabis, and their combined use for non-fatal road traffic injuries for drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.

Methods. Risk was estimated using the case-crossover method. Participants...

Abstract: Background: The need for workplace substance use prevention programmes globally and in South Africa is driven by the growing problem of substance use and the associated burden on the health and welfare of employees, their families...

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Although several studies have found a high incidence of coexisting mental health problems among adolescents with substance use problems, follow-up studies addressing how these conditions change over time are rare. The study will...

Mezinárodní den žen je celosvětový svátek, který se každoročně slaví 8. března na památku kulturních, politických a socioekonomických úspěchů žen. Je také ústředním bodem hnutí za práva žen, které upozorňuje na otázky, jako je rovnost žen a...

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Epidemiological data from Mexico have documented an increase in heroin use in the last decade. However, there is no comprehensive care strategy for heroin users, especially those who have been accused of a crime. The...

Tento webinář se zabývá základními problémy, které jsou jedinečné pro ženskou léčbu SUD. Jsou diskutovány přístupy zohledňující rovnost žen a mužů k rozšíření a zlepšení stávajících léčebných služeb.

Ecolink Alumnis honor global trainers as outstanding Women of the Year on Women’s day.

Mangalore, India: Ecolink Alumni Association with over 200 students from 18 countries honored its Master trainers who trained over 250 addiction...

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Previous studies have established a role of sex hormones in alcohol use disorder (AUD).Only few clinical investigations with low numbers of patients with AUD have focused on the sulphated form of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA-S)...

Alcohol use by people under the legal drinking age of 21 has decreased over the past few decades, but the decreases were more pronounced for males than for females. In 2020, more girls and young women reported past-month alcohol use than...

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The prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) among women in South Korea has been rising, causing public health problems. Yet women’s treatment needs are mostly unmet in South Korea due to the lack of women-focused...