All Resources for 'Community-Based Recovery and Treatment'

2022 NSDUH Annual National Report

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Report
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

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Read key findings from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This report highlights 2022 statistics on substance use, mental health, and treatment in the United States. These national indicators are measured...

Apply to become an ITTC Member

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Partner Organisation

The International Technology Transfer Center (ITTC) is accepting applications for new members!

ITTC is a global network dedicated to advancing technology and innovation. Through culturally and linguistically appropriate, cutting-edge...

Science of Self-Care: How It Helps and Why It Matters

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Women
Mental Health
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP presents its webinar on the science behind self-care. This webinar discusses the science of self-care, why it important, and how it works physiologically and neurologically.

Challenges in substance use treatment as perceived by professionals and Arabic-speaking refugees in Germany

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

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This study explores substance use (SU) and substance use disorders (SUDs) among Arabic-speaking refugees in Germany. The research investigates the challenges and experiences related to SU treatment from the perspectives of both...

Consideration of vaping products as an alternative to adult smoking: a narrative review

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Scientific article
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Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Public Health

Tobacco harm reduction is a public health strategy aimed at lessening the health impact of cigarette smoking. This approach involves using non-combustible alternatives to cigarettes, such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), which...

A UK national study of prevalence and correlates of adopting or not adopting a recovery identity among individuals who have overcome a drug or alcohol problem

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

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In the last 20 years, the term "recovery" has become crucial in dealing with addiction. However, different groups, such as researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and people with lived experience of alcohol or drug (AOD)...

Young People Promote UNODC’s Drug Use Prevention Standards through the Modeling of Commission of Narcotic Drugs

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News
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Populations
Family
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

On 10-11 November  2023, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), jointly with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), the United...

“Safer Drug Supply” Measures in Canada to Reduce the Drug Overdose Fatality Toll: Clarifying Concepts, Practices and Evidence Within a Public Health Intervention Framework

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Scientific article
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Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Quality Assurance

In North America, there's a serious problem with drug overdose deaths, mainly due to users encountering very strong and dangerous illegal opioids like fentanyl. Although various efforts have been made in Canada to address this issue, the...

The Power of Words: A Deep Dive into the Language of Addiction

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Scientific article
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Public Health
Recovery Support

Language is a multifaceted tool that not only reflects human thoughts but actively molds them. It functions as both a window and a barrier in human communication, revealing the depths of cultural, historical, and personal beliefs while also...

Opioid overdose rates and implementation of overdose education and nasal naloxone distribution in Massachusetts: interrupted time series analysis

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Scientific article
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Populations
Family
Abstract

Objective To evaluate the impact of state supported overdose education and nasal naloxone distribution (OEND) programs on rates of opioid related death from overdose and acute care utilization in Massachusetts.

Design Interrupted...