All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Alternatives to Imprisonment for Drug Users

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Policy
Law
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
ISSUP India, in collaboration with ISSUP, organized a webinar on alternatives to incarceration for persons with substance use disorders and opportunities for interventions along the justice system.

Plan for the opening of the National Unit of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Kazakhstan

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Format
ISSUP Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Law Enforcement

The ISSUP Kazakhstan team is pleased to welcome you to the upcoming opening ceremony of the National Unit of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Kazakhstan, which will be held online April 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m...

Using Nutrition to Promote Addiction Recovery

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Format
Book
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Women
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
In this article Khary Rigg, Ph.D and Kelly Miller, NTMC introduce us to the importance of nutrition in addiction recovery and highlight some practical, evidence-based actions to consider when advocating for nutritional interventions in recovery care.

Why harmful drinkers reject change coping & cognition in maintaining heavy drinking

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health

Abstract

Public Health England identifies approximately 600,000 dependent drinkers as the target treatment population. However, they identify an additional 1.3 million ‘harmful’ drinkers who do not have serious dependency but are drinking...

Nutrition in Addiction Recovery: Reading List

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Format
Reading List
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Family
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion
It is not uncommon for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) to experience conditions which make healthy eating and proper nutrition more challenging.

Teleintervenção fundamentada na entrevista motivacional para familías que convivem com um parente com problemas por consumo de álcool e outras Drogas

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Cassandra Borges Bortolon, a Clinical Psychologist, Postgraduate Professor in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Director of Acurarte, President of AMTEPA, Founder of the Acurartech Company, and an Independent Research Consultant, presented...

Internet‐Based Therapy versus Face‐To‐Face Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Non‐Inferiority Trial

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Behavioural Therapy Interventions
Treatment Settings
Telehealth

Abstract

Background and aims

Most people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) are never treated. Internet‐based interventions are effective in reducing alcohol consumption and could help to overcome some of the barriers to people not seeking...

A Delphi yarn: applying Indigenous knowledges to enhance the cultural utility of SMART Recovery Australia

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

Background: Mutual support groups are a popular treatment for substance use and other addictive behaviours. However, little is known about the cultural utility of these programmes for Indigenous peoples.

Methods: A three-round Delphi study...

7 Tips to Engage in Mental Health Treatment the Guatemalan Maya Families Living in the United States

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Format
Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family

Source: https://mhttcnetwork.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/7tips_maya_Families_V2.pdf

Publication Date: August 1, 2020

Developed By: National Hispanic and Latino MHTTC

Guatemalans were the sixth-largest Hispanic group living in the...