All Resources for 'Education & Training'

4th National Youth Convention (Impacts & Prevention of Substance Use Among Youth Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show) Organized by ISSUP Pakistan in Collaboration with Quaid-E-Azam University, on 6th July, 2023 at Islamabad-Pakistan

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance

4th NATIONAL YOUTH CONVENTION
(IMPACTS & PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE USE AMONG YOUTH Anti-Drug Poster Competition & Cultural Show)

Organized by ISSUP PAKISTAN in Collaboration with QUAID-E-AZAM UNIVERSITY, on 6th July 2023 at ISLAMABAD...

Sports Betting and Depression among Youths in the SouthSouth Region of Nigeria

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Scientific article
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Addiction
Public Health
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: It has been noted that those addicted to gambling are at a high risk of developing mental health problems such as depression.

AIMS: This study was designed to determine the effect of participating in sports betting on...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Systematic Review of Quality Standards in Competency-Based Postgraduate and Continual Addictology Education of Physicians: Study Protocol

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Scientific article
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Quality Assurance
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: The role of physicians is crucial in the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders and addiction. The quality of addiction-specific medical education varies, as do postgraduate and continuing medical education...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Male Patient Drop-Out from Addiction Inpatient Treatment in the Czech Republic: A Study Protocol

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Addiction
Public Health
Partner Organisation

BACKGROUND: The dropout rate from the treatment of patients with substance use disorders (SUD) negatively affects overall treatment outcomes. Little is known about the specific role of various psychiatric and psychosocial factors in the...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

How does the Excise Tax Affect Secondhand Smokers and the Health Consequences of such Addiction?

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Public Health
Partner Organisation

INTRODUCTION: Smoking and tobacco products are long-term tolerated and socially accepted in many societies. In some socioeconomic groups and regions, this is considered standard practice. One of the ways to limit not only direct but also...

AddictologyIssue 2/2023

Development of an addiction recovery patient-reported outcome measure: Response to Addiction Recovery (R2AR)

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Quality Assurance

Background:
Recovery, a primary goal of addiction treatment, goes beyond abstinence. Incorporating broad domains with key elements that vary across individuals, recovery is a difficult concept to measure. Most addiction-related quality...

Supporting people who use methamphetamine through SMART Recovery Mutual-help Groups

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Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Family

 

This Cracks in the Ice webinar was held on Wednesday 6th of September and provided attendees with information about

• Mutual-help groups like SMART Recovery

• Recent research findings that highlight the potential of SMART Recovery for...

Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Stakeholder Toolkit Cannabis

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Format
Toolkit
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Populations
Family
Public Health
Partner Organisation

Recent research has revealed an increase in child hospitalisations resulting from accidental cannabis poisoning in various regions of Canada. Toddlers find cannabis edibles enticing due to their resemblance to common treats like candies...