All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

Percentage of Current Tobacco Smoking Students Receiving Help or Advice to Quit: Evidence from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family

ABSTRACT:

Introduction:
We assessed self-reported receipt of help or advice to stop smoking among current tobacco smoking students enrolled in school.

Methods:
Using cross-sectional data collected between 2012–2015 from the Global Youth...

Mental Health and Associated Stress Factors in Accompanied and Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Resettled in Germany

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Scientific article
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Populations
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Mental Health

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Background

Studies throughout Europe have shown that asylum-seeking children and adolescents (ASC) are at risk of developing mental disorders. The most common mental-health problems in ASC include posttraumatic stress symptoms...

Hidden Harm Practice Guide

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Guide
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Prevention
Populations
Family
Public Health

Parental problem alcohol and other drug use are associated with social, legal, economic and health-related problems. It can disrupt family routines and responsibilities, relationships with relatives and friends, and the family’s social...

Meeting Mr. Muhammad Ayub and Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Vist of MATH

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women

Mr. Muhammad Ayub, Senior Adviser Drug Advisory Colombo Plan visited Mian Afzal Trust Hospital, Gujranwala Pakistan. The Colombo Plan representative visited different departments of MATH. Mr. Muhammad  Ayub appreciated the Services provided...

Convention on Drug Use Prevention

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News
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Prevention
Populations
Women

Grand Convention on Drug Use Prevention organized by Drug Advisory Training Hub (DATH) and Youth Council for Anti Narcotics (YOCFAN) at Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) in collaboration with PHEC, Directorate of Colleges Lahore...

Spring Festival

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News
Themes
Populations
Women

Spring Festival organized by Govt. Degree College for Women China Scheme, Begum Muhammad Sarwar Governor Punjab was Chief Guest. Ms. Musrat Jamshed Cheema MPA, Principal Prof. Shahnaz Sattar and Syed Zulfiqar Hussain Consultant Anti Drugs...

Chemsex: More than just Sex & Drugs

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Guide
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Prevention
Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Supporting a friend, partner, or family member affected by problematic alcohol or drug use can be difficult. Adfam has released a new resource to inform and providing advice on how to look after your wellbeing and as well as that of your...

Quality Measurers of Therapeutic Communities for Substance Dependence: An International Collaborative Study Survey in Latin America

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Men
Quality Assurance

Abstract

Background

In Latin America, substance related disorders are highly prevalent and one of the treatment strategies is the Therapeutic Communities (TCs), however, in Latin America there is scarce data about this treatment...

Epidemiology of Substance Use among Forced Migrants: A Global Systematic Review

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Populations
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Statistics

Abstract

Introduction

Forced migration is occurring at unprecedented levels. Forced migrants may be at risk for substance use for reasons including coping with traumatic experiences, co-morbid mental health disorders, acculturation...