The journey of recovery from substance use and mental health challenges is a profound and transformative experience. The effective integration of wellness into recovery services across care systems stands as a pivotal element in addressing substance misuse and its associated consequences. Wellness, with its holistic approach, holds great promise for enhancing the overall recovery experience and improving outcomes.

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV) among women who use drugs (WWUD) is reportedly two to five times higher than among those who don’t use. This study aimed to analyse GBV experienced by WWUD in 6 EU countries.

METHODS: A survey was carried out with 261 WWUD, and additionally, 492 professional staff working with WWUD were surveyed. Fifteen focus groups with WWUD and staff and 120 interviews with staff and key informants were also conducted.

RESULTS: WWUD reported a high lifetime prevalence of GBV (97.69%) of all types and in many contexts. Migrant, ethnic...

يبحث المركز العالمي للاعتماد وإصدار الشهادات (GCCC) عن متطوعين للمشاركة في الاختبار التجريبي لامتحان ICAP للوقاية المدرسية والأسرية.

ينظم VNGOC مع NYNGOC ووحدة المجتمع المدني التابعة لمكتب الأمم المتحدة المعني بالمخدرات والجريمة حدثا جانبيا عبر الإنترنت على هامش منتدى شراكة المجلس الاقتصادي والاجتماعي لعام 2023 في 31 يناير 2023 الساعة 8.30 صباحا. الحدث بعنوان: الدور المركزي للمجتمع المدني في سياسات المخدرات وكوفيد-19 وتحقيق خطة عام 2030

تبحث VNGOC عن 3-4 متحدثين من المجتمع المدني من مختلف المناطق يرغبون في تقديم عرض في هذا الحدث ، مع التركيز على أمثلة ملموسة للإجراءات نحو أهداف 2030 وسياسات المخدرات الفعالة القائمة على الأدلة. وسيسلط الحدث الجانبي الضوء على الدور الهام للمجتمع المدني في تقديم الخدمات المتصلة...

Background

In somatic health care settings, interdisciplinary collaborations (where various disciplines work coordinated and interdependently toward shared goals) are considered to yield higher team effectiveness than multidisciplinary approaches (where various disciplines work in parallel within their professional boundaries). Nonetheless, research on multidisciplinary techniques for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in hospitalised patients is limited since these approaches are relatively uncommon. The purpose of this study is to evaluate a novel multidisciplinary AUD treatment...