All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Community Mental Health Center Success in Prevention and Treatment of People Who Use Psychoactive Substances

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health

ISSUP Peru invites you to participate in a webinar on community addiction prevention and control services.

The webinar will take place on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 11:00 (Peru time)

This webinar analyzes the activity that promotes and...

Assessment Using Addiction Severity Index Video Explanation

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Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

This video is intended as a learning tool for the understanding assessment using ASI adapted from UTC on course 5: Intake, Screening Assessment, Treatment Plan, and Documentation for Addiction Professionals. This video does not substitute...

Treatment Planning

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Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Treatment Planning

This video is intended as a learning tool for developing a treatment plan adapted from UTC on course 5: Intake, Screening Assessment, Treatment Plan, and Documentation for Addiction Professionals. This video does not...

Mental Health and Substance Use: Reading List

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Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Mental Health

Mental health and substance use issues are commonly linked, and it is important that practitioners are skilled and knowledgeable in identifying and working with the potential challenges an individual may be facing. For World Mental Health...

Comorbidity of mental health and substance use disorders

Format
Website
Themes
Addiction
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

Overview

Mental health problems are very common in those with a substance use disorder, and these patients have more clinically and psychosocially severe problems than patients with substance use disorders without comorbid mental health...

Comorbidities in Drug Use Disorders: No wrong door

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Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

This discussion paper aims to highlight the evidence related to mental and physical health comorbidities in drug use disorders and to promote the development of innovative, evidence-based policies and practices to treat drug use disorders...

Integrating Substance Use and Mental Health Systems

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Booklet
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

Historically, substance use and mental health systems and services have operated independently. Yet many people who access substance use services also have mental health disorders. Improving client care means ensuring people can easily...

Coping with Life After Prison

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Law Enforcement
Prisons / Corrections

Psychologists are playing pivotal roles in reentry programs, but more research and investment are needed to help incarcerated individuals build successful lives after leaving prison.

This article, published in the American Psychological...

Associated Factors of Care Continuity among People Who are Addicted to Psychoactive Substances at the "La Vie" Center and Jamot Hospital in Yaounde

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction

Purpose: The main objective of this study was to determine the associated factors of care continuity among people who are addicted to psychoactive substances at the "La Vie" Center and Jamot hospital in Yaounde.

Problem: The management of...