All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

Family Management Risk and Protective Factors for Adolescent Substance Use in South Africa

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Abstract

Background

An increasingly recognised prevention approach for substance use entails a reduction in risk factors, and the enhancement of promotive, or protective factors in individuals and the environment surrounding them during...

How the Opioid Crisis Is Depressing America's Labor Force

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News
Themes
Addiction
Populations
Men
Public Health

It's been a decade since the financial crisis drove up the unemployment rate in the U.S. and forced people in the prime of their careers to give up looking for work.

Even today, as employers add jobs at a furious pace, the workforce...

Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder with Ibogaine: Detoxification and Drug Use Outcomes

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family

ABSTRACT

Background: Ibogaine is a monoterpene indole alkaloid used in medical and nonmedical settings for the treatment of opioid use disorder. Its mechanism of action is apparently novel. There are no published prospective studies of...

Ibogaine Treatment Outcomes for Opioid Dependence from a Twelve-Month Follow-Up Observational Study

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family

ABSTRACT

Background: The psychoactive indole alkaloid ibogaine has been associated with encouraging treatment outcomes for opioid dependence. The legal status of ibogaine in New Zealand provides a unique opportunity to evaluate durability...

Seek quality treatment for substance use disorders

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

This fact sheet can be used as a guide for people seeking mental health treatment. It offers three steps to carry out before using a treatment center, as well as the five signs of a treatment center of quality, which includes reviewing the...

Barriers to Addiction Prevention and Treatment in Communities with Organized Crime: The Perspective of Health Providers

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Theories and Science

ABSTRACT

Introduction: The presence of organized crime may encourage an increase in the supply of illicit substances, the incorporation of young people into crime, the promotion of substance-oriented lifestyles, and the use of violent...

Dilemmas in Recovery‑Oriented Practice to Support People with Co‑Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Mental Health

Abstract

Background

Recovery-oriented practice is recommended in services for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Understanding practitioners’ perceptions of recovery-oriented services may be a key...

Factors associated with cocaine use in users of injectable heroin in Colombia

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Men

OVERVIEW

Introduction: People who consume heroin and cocaine have increased sexual activity, risk behaviours associated with injection and inconsistent condom use, which would increase the risk of sexually transmitted infections and the...