Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Team-Based Addictions Care in General Hospitals: The Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT)

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In this webinar, Honora Englander, MD (OHSU) shared her experience developing and spreading the Improving Addiction Care Team (IMPACT) and described IMPACT outcomes and lessons learned. She also shared practical advice for teams interested in implementing addictions care in other hospital settings...
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UNODC and WHO Organize International Training on Substance Use Treatment and Care during Pregnancy

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Kyiv (Ukraine), 18 December 2019 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) jointly with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the framework of the UNODC-WHO Programme on Drug Dependence Treatment and Care, organized an International training on Identification and Management of Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy.

More than 30 health practitioners, including obstetricians, gynecologists, neonatal care specialists, nurses, as well as specialists in substance use disorders treatment from Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus participated in the three-day workshop, held from 11 to 13...

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Making It Happen: Collaborative and Innovative Strategies to Ensure Access to Appropriate Services for Justice-Involved Individuals with Mental and Substance Use Disorders

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SAMHSA’s Criminal Justice Symposium featured criminal justice practitioners, behavioral health providers, & federal staff presenting on early diversion, crisis response, behavioral health screenings, and reentry. Learn more at https://www.samhsa.gov/criminal-juven....
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Cultivating Greater Meaning and Purpose to Prevent Relapse

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Many who find themselves established in recovery are left with a lingering, internal void that represents a lack of meaning or sense of purpose in life. This lack of meaning or purpose can be a constant threat to one’s recovery...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

SBIRT Implementation: What Prevention Professionals Can Do to Start the SBIRT Process

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This one-hour webinar is for assisting participants in starting the implementation process to integrate SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) services into the workflow in different settings. SBIRT is an evidenced based set of services that has been proven as an effective...
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Guía breve para la detección e intervención con mujeres en situación de drogodependencias

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La "Guía breve para la detección e intervención con mujeres en situación de drogodependencias" es un material elaborado por el Programa FEDRA, organizado por la Fundación de Educación para la Salud (FUNDADEPS) del Hospital Clínico San Carlos de Madrid, y subvencionado por la Delegación del Gobierno...
Guía breve para la detección e intervención con mujeres en situación de drogodependencias.pdf
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Recomendaciones para el Abordaje de la Salud Mental en el Primer Nivel de Atención

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Fuente: http://www.msal.gob.ar/images/stories/bes/graficos/0000001661cnt-abordaje-salud-mental-primer-nivel-atencion.pdf El objetivo de esta publicación es acercar recomendaciones como herramientas de trabajo para el abordaje de la salud mental en el Primer Nivel de Atención, desde un enfoque...
Recomendaciones para el Abordaje de la Salud Mental en el Primer Nivel de Atención 2019 Argentina.pdf
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PSMG: Approaches for implementing digital treatments for drug use disorders into primary care

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10/29/2019 Joseph E. Glass, PhD Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute Researchers and health systems do not know how to care for large numbers of primary care patients with opioid and other substance use disorders, even though these conditions are increasingly deadly and costly...
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Treatment for Psychostimulants and for Co-Morbid Psychiatric and Medical Disorders Are Discussed by Experts from the Central Asian States

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On 4-8 November 2019 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 24 specialists from the drug treatment centres, narcology clinics and institutions of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participated in the Regional Training on introduction of the protocols on treatment for psychostimulants and for co-morbid psychiatric and medical disorders organized by  UNODC global project GLOJ71 “Treating drug dependence and its health consequences: Treatnet” in collaboration with Sub-programme 3 “Prevention, treatment and rehabilitation and HIV prevention” of the UNODC Programme for Central Asia...

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UNODC TREATNET Training for Treatment and Care Providers in Senegal

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The UNODC’s Regional Office for West and Central Africa (ROSEN), the Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation Section (PTRS) and UNAIDS jointly organized a TREATNET training on drug use disorder treatment and care from July 30th to August 2nd 2019 in Saly-Mbour, Senegal.

Participants included the Ministry of Health, along with twenty-five health and social work professionals, national defence and security forces’ representatives from the different regions of Senegal.

TREATNET is a UNODC capacity building strategy, aiming to strengthen capacities, knowledge, competencies and skills of service...

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Experts from Côte d'Ivoire Attend a Study Tour in Morocco

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From 6 to 12 October 2019, as part of the UNODC - PTRS / GLOK32 activities to guide the introduction of assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence, 10 representatives, policy makers and treatment experts, and 2 psychiatrists from Côte d'Ivoire, convened at a study visit in Morocco to improve knowledge of high-level experts in addiction and policy measures for treating opioid dependence. The visit was essential to guide treatment and care services in Côte d'Ivoire with specific focus on patients with opioid addiction.

The study visit began with a meeting with the Ministry of...

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Electronic self-administered screening for substance use in adult primary care patients: feasibility and acceptability of the tobacco, alcohol, prescription medication, and other substance use (myTAPS) screening tool

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Source: Adam et al. Addict Sci Clin Pract (2019) 14:39 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-019-0167-z Abstract Background: The TAPS Tool is a substance use screening and brief assessment instrument that was developed for use in primary care medical settings. It is one of the first screening instruments...
Electronic self-administered screening for substance use in adult primary care patients feasibility and acceptability of the tobacco, alcohol, prescription medication, and other substance use(myTAPS)screening tool.pdf
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Tribunal de Tratamiento de Adicciones para Adolescentes Primera Generación

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En México, en el estado de Nuevo León, tres de los participantes del Tribunal para el Tratamiento de Adicciones para adolescentes concluyeron en forma satisfactoria el programa, al comprobar su alejamiento de sustancias adictivas con una clara mejoría en su vida personal y social, convirtiéndose en...
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Fit for the future: The common challenges facing healthcare systems—and how to meet them

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Interesting podcast on how health systems need to be redesigned globally to address chronic rather than acute disease and how that means including prevention interventions, social determinants and figuring out different system designs that focus on health promotion rather than disease mitigation...
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