All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Training on UTC 03 - Sri Lanka

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Format
Report
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Quality Assurance

 

Psychoactive substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) remains remain to be a major problem around the world. Which is negatively effect on global health and social and economic functioning. Though people who suffer from SUDs must...

Prevention: What we have based on evidence in Latin America

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Prevention
Partner Organisation

(Video in Spanish only)

Speakers:

Augusto Pérez-Gómez

Professor Augusto Pérez-Gómez has a doctorate in psychology from the University of Leuven (Belgium). He has worked at four universities: Lille (France); The Andes (Colombia)...

Creating a healthier life: A step by step guide to wellness

Format
Guide
Themes
Recovery Support
Quality Assurance

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Wellness Initiative envisions
a future in which people with mental or substance use problems pursue health, happiness, recovery, and a full and satisfying life in the...

Journey to Wellness Guide

Format
Guide
Themes
Recovery Support
Mental Health

Longtime wellness expert and creator of the 8 Dimensions of Health Dr. Peggy Swarbrick has published a new tool- a Journey to Wellness Guide.

This Journey to Wellness Guide is designed to help people find new ideas to use to begin or...

The absence of data on driving under the influence of alcohol in road traffic studies: a scoping review of non-randomized studies with vote counting based on the direction of effects of alcohol policies

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Quality Assurance

Background
Data concerning driving under the influence of alcohol (DUIA) are frequently characterised by their lack of availability, accuracy, or reliability. This inherent limitation poses challenges in the examination of the influence of...

Gender differences in physical morbidity in opioid agonist treatment patients: population-based cohort studies from the Czech Republic and Norway

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health

Background: Physical health problems are common in people receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT). A study was conducted on these health issues in OAT patients in the Czech Republic and Norway from 2010 to 2019, with a focus on gender...

Binge drinking episode causes acute, specific alterations in systemic and hepatic inflammation-related markers

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health

Abstract

Background

Frequent binge drinking is a known contributor to alcohol-related harm, but its impact on systemic and hepatic inflammation is not fully understood. We hypothesize that changes in immune markers play a central role in...

Integrating Wellness in the Addiction Recovery Process

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Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Populations
Women
Mental Health
ISSUP Kenya are pleased to present their Webinar on Wellness and Addiction Recovery.