All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Efficacy Indicators of Four Methods in Outpatient Addiction Treatment

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction

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Background: In Portugal, as far as we know, there are no recent studies that evaluated the comparative efficacy of therapeutic modalities in addiction problems by reference to a holistic and psychosocial model of effectiveness. 

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Childhood Emotional Maltreatment and Mental Disorders

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Mental Health

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Child maltreatment is a public health concern with well-established sequelae. However, compared to research on physical and sexual abuse, far less is known about the long-term impact of emotional maltreatment on mental health. The...

Protocol for a Prospective, School-Based Standardisation Study of a Digital Social Skills Assessment Tool for Children

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Scientific article
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Prevention
School-Based
Public Health

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Background: Humans are by nature a social species, with much of human experience spent in social interaction. Unsurprisingly, social functioning is crucial to well-being and quality of life across the lifespan. While early...

Parent Management Training-Oregon Model in Mexico City: Integrating Cultural Adaptation Activities in an Implementation Model

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings

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This article describes the process of cultural adaptation at the start of the implementation of the Parent Management Training intervention-Oregon model (PMTO) in Mexico City. The implementation process was guided by the model...

Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder and their Infants

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women

This Clinical Guide provides comprehensive, national guidance for optimal management of pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder and their infants. The Clinical Guide helps healthcare professionals and patients determine the...

FREE Opioid Training Course from Harvard

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News
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Family
Public Health

Harvard University has launched a free online training course via edX.org. Suitable for those looking for an introduction to understanding opioids and the current "crisis" facing many nations through high rates of drug related deaths. The...

The brief treatment for cocaine users manual

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

The brief treatment for cocaine users is a cognitive intervention behavioral targeting adult consumers of cocaine (powder and crack). Aiming to teach strategies to stop the consumption of cocaine users.

This work has been since 1998 in the...

Low Cigarette Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke

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Scientific article
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Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

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Objective: To use the relation between cigarette consumption and cardiovascular disease to quantify the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke for light smoking (one to five cigarettes/day).

Design: Systematic review and meta...