Treatment Settings

Various treatment formats, either in a live-in facility or through regular visits to a clinic, are designed for ongoing support, to help maintain recovery, and to prevent relapse.

Press Statement - Substance Use Prevention and Treatment in the COVID-19 Pandemic

News

Ref: ISSUPNC/01/ADM/VOL.1/004 May 11, 2020 PRESS RELEASE SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC We are an umbrella group of professionals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders among...

Rehabilitasi NAPZA dan Pandemi COVID-19 di Indonesia

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Sejak kasus pertama COVID-19 ditemukan di Indonesia dan secara resmi diumumkan oleh Presiden Republik Indonesia Joko Widodo pada tanggal 2 Maret 2020, kemudian pada tanggal 11 Maret 2020 World Health Organisation (WHO) menyatakan bahwa...

Pertemuan Daring Rutin Terkait Layanan Rehabilitasi NAPZA dan COVID-19

Could a Telehealth Programme Improve Outcomes for Justice-Involved Women?

News

Evidence has shown that individuals released from prison are at greater risk of drug overdose in the first 2 weeks post-release compared to the general population. After a period of relative abstinence, the tolerance of people who use...

Consultation on "Addressing Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders in Humanitarian and Relief Settings"

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The UNODC Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) in coordination with WHO and UNHCR is planning a consultation process to develop a technical guidance tool to address substance use and substance use disorders, as well as...

Introduction to the Universal Prevention and Treatment Curriculum (UPC/UTC)

Video and audio recordings

On May 7th, 2020, ISSUP Mexico in collaboration with CICAD and ISSUP Global organized an online Introduction to the Universal Prevention and Treatment Curriculum (UPC/UTC). 122 prevention and treatment directors working for Centros de...

Drug Treatment and COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia

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Since the first case of COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia and officially announced by the President of the Republic of Indonesia H.E. Joko Widodo on March 2nd, 2020 and followed by the declaration from the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

Professional knowledge, skills and attitudes for brief intervention in addictions

Scientific article

Summary Introduction: Continuous training and certification of primary health care professionals support the implementation of brief interventions to address drug use. Objective: to validate the training materials of the "Universal...

Don’t tell me what to do! Highlight from Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix cell B2

Book

6 May 2020

DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO! Focus is on the section of last week’s matrix cell release headed, “Don’t tell me what to do!” It explored probably the most well-evidenced way clinicians and counsellors can obstruct the progress of substance use...

Drug Treatment and COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia

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the regular virtual meetings on drug treatment services during COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia moderated by UNODC National Mentor for Indonesia.

Treatment Improvement Protocol 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

Book

The goal of treatment for opioid addiction or opioid use disorder (OUD) is remission of the disorder leading to lasting recovery. Recovery is a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self...