All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

Advertising of Tobacco Products at Point of Sale: Who Are More Exposed in Brazil?

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Scientific article
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Populations
Women
Public Health
Policy

Abstract

Objective: To describe the adult population perception of cigarette advertising at point of sale, according to their tobacco use status and socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, age, race/color, region, household location...

Family Therapy for Adolescents with Behavioural Problems

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family

Multidimensional family therapy addresses:

  • Mental health, substance use and other behavioural issues affecting young people
  • The parents’ childrearing skills/personal functioning
  • Parent-child communication/relationship
  • Family members'...

Tobacco Use during Pregnancy and Its Associated Factors in a Mountain District of Eastern Nepal

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Women
Public Health

Background: Tobacco using among women is more prevalent in Nepal as compared to other South-East Asian countries. The effect of its use is seen not only on the pregnant women, but also health of the growing fetus is compromised. Currently...

SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit

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Book
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

This toolkit offers strategies to health care providers, communities, and local governments for developing practices and policies to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Access reports for community members, prescribers...

Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: A Clinician’s Guide

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Format
Book
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Addiction
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

Introduction

This Guideis written for primary care and mental health clinicians. It has been produced by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA),a component of the National Institutes of Health, with guidance from...

Systematic Review of Screening Instruments for Psychosocial Problems in Children and Adolescents with Long-Term Physical Conditions

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Public Health

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Children and adolescents with long-term physical conditions (LTPCs) are at greater risk of developing psychosocial problems. Screening for such problems may be undertaken using validated psychometric instruments to facilitate...

Contextual Factors Associated with Marijuana Use in School Population

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Public Health

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Introduction: Marijuana use among the student population has increased in Mexico and Latin America. There are social, interpersonal and individual factors associated with the onset and continuation of marijuana use. These include...

Sexual Orientation and Estimates of Adult Substance Use and Mental Health

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Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Statistics
Mental Health

Abstract

Background: Research suggests that sexual minorities (e.g. people who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual) are at greater risk for substance use and mental health issues compared with the sexual majority population that...