All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

Prevalence, correlates, and reasons for substance use among adolescents aged 10–17 in Ghana: a cross-sectional convergent parallel mixed-method study

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Family
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Law Enforcement

Background:

In Ghana, substance use among adolescents poses significant risks to their health, wellbeing, and development. However, little is known about the outlets and reasons for substance use among Ghanaian adolescents. This study...

Digital Recovery Support: Online and Mobile Resources

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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Recovery Support

Not everyone can make it to meetings in person. Here are some resources that many use to access vital recovery support online from home.

Check this infographic by recovery research institute to know more.

Recovery Support Services and Information

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Booklet
Themes
Recovery Support

Recovery support services are intended to provide access to social support, employment, housing, and a variety of other services for people in recovery from substance use disorder. You can find attached the major types of recovery support...

Co-Creation in Community-Based Prevention

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation
ISSUP, in collaboration with the ICUDDR, presents a webinar on Co-creation in community-based prevention.

A Reading List for Public health interventions within the criminal justice system

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Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Policy
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Public health interventions within the criminal justice system encompass multi-sector approach on strategies and programs designed to divert individuals with substance use disorders away from conventional imprisonment. These interventions...

Building Inclusive Recovery Cities: An international movement for community building, recovery and prevention.

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Women
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections



ISSUP, in collaboration with the Centre for Addiction Recovery Research (CARR), presents its webinar on Building Inclusive Recovery Cities.

 

This webinar combines key innovations in public-facing recovery programmes that challenge...

Trauma exposure across the lifespan among individuals engaged in treatment with medication for opioid use disorder: differences by gender, PTSD status, and chronic pain

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women
Mental Health

Background: Limited research has been conducted on lifetime trauma exposure among individuals undergoing medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD). A multisite study provided an opportunity to investigate the prevalence of...

A qualitative study of experiences with physical activity among people receiving opioid agonist therapy

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men

Background:

Many people with substance use disorders undergoing opioid agonist therapy often have physical or mental health commorbidities. Exercise is recognised as beneficial for both prevention and treatment of various health conditions...

People who use drugs engagement in substance use disorder services and harm reduction: evaluation, challenges and future direction of a community-based intervention

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Men
Women
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Background:

Since 1996, an urban community-based organization has been providing screening, testing, overdose prevention, referrals, and access to treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) and communicable diseases such as HIV through...