Treatment Settings

Various treatment formats, either in a live-in facility or through regular visits to a clinic, are designed for ongoing support, to help maintain recovery, and to prevent relapse. 

ADGRL3 (LPHN3) Variants Predict Substance Use Disorder

Scientific article
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Abstract Genetic factors are strongly implicated in the susceptibility to develop externalizing syndromes such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and substance use disorder...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: “The Relationship Can Heal”

Scientific article
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I mpressively wise , unprecedentedly comprehensive, backed by the American Psychological Association , and based on expert assessments and 16 new evidence reviews, the overview featured in this analysis has claims to being the single most...

UNODC Information and Education Material

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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UNODC has compiled a selection of educational materials and flyers that provide information on drug dependence treatment and care. The resource has been translated into several languages and covers topics including: patient rights and...

New Resource: Time to Act!

Book
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Time to Act! outlines pragmatic and concrete actions, following the UN General Assembly Special Session 2016 (UNGASS 2016), for prevention of non-medical use of controlled substances, treatment of drug use disorders, social protection and...

Alcohol Treatment in Ireland 2011 to 2017

Book
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The Health Resource Board has published its latest bulletin and infographic describing the trends in treated problem alcohol use between 2011 to 2017.

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Make Patients Partners in Therapy

Scientific article
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Research findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association show that outcomes of psychosocial treatments are substantially improved when clients and therapists agree on goals and methods and form collaborative relationships...

Families First

Book
Alcohol and Families Alliance believe current policy does not sufficiently protect family members. The aim of AHA is to reduce the harms experienced by children and families affected by alcohol use.