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S krizí přichází příležitost: Neočekávané přínosy vyplývající z obratu k programům naloxonu (THN) během pandemie COVID-19
Abstraktní
Pandemie COVID-19 vedla k příkazům zůstat doma, což představovalo významnou výzvu pro návrh a fungování základní strategie snižování škod v epidemii opioidů: komunitních programů s domácím naloxonem (THN). Tento komentář...
Supportive Alternate Site Provision of Buprenorphine: Overcoming Barriers and Improving Patient Outcomes
Abstract
Background
Improving access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) is a national priority; however, these efforts commonly focus on the provider. Access to buprenorphine through retail pharmacies and stigma associated with...
Take-Home Dosing Experiences among Persons Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment during COVID-19
Abstract
Purpose
Methadone maintenance treatment is a life-saving treatment for people with opioid use disorders (OUD). The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has introduced many concerns surrounding access to opioid treatment. In March 2020...
Consistency between Self-Reported Alcohol Consumption and Biological Markers among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder – A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT
Background
No systematic review has yet examined the consistency between self-reports of alcohol consumption and alcohol biomarkers among patients in treatment for alcohol use disorders (AUD). Therefore, we aimed to provide an...
Motivational Interviewing in Practice, An African Journey
William Miller and Stephen Rollnick, co-founders of Motivational Interviewing engage with clinicians and researchers from across Africa, drawing on lessons from existing research and dissemination activities, and exploring the broader...
The Role of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery
Recovery Community Centers: Characteristics of New Attendees and Longitudinal Investigation of the Predictors and Effects of Participation
Abstract
Objective
Recovery community centers (RCCs) have expanded across the U.S., serving as social “recovery hubs” that increase recovery capital (e.g., employment, housing) by providing resources that clinical care does not provide...
ISSUP Řecko Launch Event
Criminal Justice Therapy: Melding Care with Control. Highlight from Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix Cell D5
CRIMINAL JUSTICE THERAPY: MELDING CARE WITH CONTROL
In theory the great advantage of treatment ordered by the criminal justice system is that it can ‘hold’ patients in treatment and get them to comply with the programme sufficiently to...
Webinar | Preventing and Treating Substance Use Disorders: A Focus on Females Across the Life Course
The Demand for Alcohol in South Africa during the National Lockdown
The Demand for Alcohol in South Africa
The sale, dispensing and distribution of liquor was prohibited in the nationwide lockdown on levels 5 and 4 (DMA, 2002; Amendment Regulations 2020:22). The alcohol ban that was imposed during these...
La Terapia Centrada en Soluciones. Una opción de tratamiento para la dependencia al alcohol
RESUMEN
En México, el consumo excesivo de alcohol representa uno de los principales retos de salud pública a escala nacional. Aunque existen diversas estrategias de intervención que pretenden incidir en este problema también hay un gran...
‘Dangerous data’ part 4: Sobells Decisively Crack the Abstinence Consensus. An Effectiveness Bank Hot Topic
‘DANGEROUS DATA’ PART 4: SOBELLS DECISIVELY CRACK THE ABSTINENCE CONSENSUS
Fourth weekly instalment of the series on controlled drinking as a treatment goal. Published in 1973, hard-to-explain-away results from the solidity of a randomised...
Representation of Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked with Lower Public Stigma Towards People Who Use Drugs
Public stigma towards people who use substances can impact people seeking support and treatment outcomes. It can also influence how public health policy is shaped and accepted.
Researchers have been interested in understanding how people...
18 de Fevereiro – Dia Nacional de Combate ao Alcoolismo
Não deixe o álcool acabar com o seu prazer de viver
18 de Fevereiro – Dia Nacional de Combate ao Alcoolismo
Dados do último Levantamento Nacional de Álcool e outras Drogas (II Lenad), realizado pela UNIFESP, de São Paulo, revelam a...
Kvalita v léčbě poruch užívání drog
Organisations Set the Context for Crime-Reducing Treatment. Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix, Cell D5
ORGANISATIONS SET THE CONTEXT FOR CRIME-REDUCING TREATMENT
Key studies teasing out organisational-level influences on treatment for drinking problems which aims to reduce crime and safeguard family and community. In the context of a market...
Vyvážení přístupu k substituční léčbě závislosti na opiátech (OST) s prevencí zneužívání substitučních léků opiátů v Evropě
Tato zpráva přezkoumává, jak je substituční léčba opiáty (OST) prováděna v evropských zemích, a zkoumá důsledky odklonu a zneužití léků OST na předpis pro veřejné zdraví.
Zabývá se tím, jak jsou léky OST odkloněny na nezákonný trh...
Pesquisadores brasileiros apresentam estudo que traz as tendências de violência por parceiro íntimo no Brasil
A violência por parceiro íntimo (VPI) é um importante problema de saúde pública. De acordo com a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS), a prevalência global ao longo da vida de VPI entre mulheres que já tiveram um parceiro é cerca de 30%...