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Atlas of Mental Health of the Americas 2017 / Atlas de salud mental de las Américas 2017

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Book
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Mental Health
Public Health
The data in this report show that there has been a gradual development of mental health policies, laws, programs, and services in the Region of the Americas. However, major efforts, commitments, and resources are still needed to meet the regional objectives.

Website: End of Life Care for People with Problematic Substance Use

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Website
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health

This website offers resources developed from a two-year research programme on end of life care for people with alcohol and other drug problems. The research programme was the first of its kind to explore current practice and service...

Visit of Mr. Bashir Ahmad Naz, Meeting for Future Collaboration for UTC Training

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Mr. Bashir Ahmad Naz, newly elected President, ISSUP Pakistan visited Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH), Gujranwala Pakistan. He was warmly welcomed by Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Chair/Executive Director & other board of Directors, MATH, Mr...

Treatment Gap, Help-Seeking, Stigma and Magnitude of Alcohol Use Disorder in Rural Ethiopia

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women

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Background

Although alcohol use disorders contribute a high proportion of population disease burden, the treatment gap is large, especially in low- and middle-income countries. To narrow this gap, contextually relevant evidence...

Meeting & Dinner Hosted by Unity Group for ISSUP Members in Islamabad, Pakistan

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

A meeting of ISSUP members Islamabad and KPK province with Candidates of Unity Group of Addiction professionals held at Ramada Hotel, Islamabad. During the meeting Mr. Bashir Ahmad Naz, Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Ms. Saima and Ms. Shaista Naz...

Age‐Varying Effects of Cannabis Use Frequency and Disorder on Symptoms of Psychosis, Depression and Anxiety in Adolescents and Adults

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health

A recent study, published in the Journal of Addiction, has examined the association of cannabis use, cannabis use disorder and symptoms of psychosis, depression and anxiety in an adolescent and adult sample. The researchers also examined...

ICUDDR Training Sessions at ISSUP Conference in Kenya

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Video and audio recordings
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation