Este manual de epidemiología está enfocado en la sistematización y generación de información sobre consumo de sustancias psicoactivas. Es un insumo que elaboramos desde el OAD, pensando en brindar lineamientos a Observatorios provinciales o municipales para su armado o funcionamiento.

Source: Han, Y., Yan, W., Zheng, Y. et al. The rising crisis of illicit fentanyl use, overdose, and potential therapeutic strategies. Transl Psychiatry 9, 282 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41398-019-0625-0 Abstract Fentanyl is a powerful opioid anesthetic and analgesic, the use of which has caused an...

Fuente: http://www.pnsd.mscbs.gob.es/profesionales/publicaciones/catalogo/catalogoPNSD/publicaciones/pdf/2019_Coste_social_de_la_adiccion.pdf Autores: Rodríguez Míguez E, Casal Rodríguez B, Rivera Castiñeira B. Edita: Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar Social, Secretaría de Estado de...

Source: Moritz ED, Zapata LB, Lekiachvili A, et al. Update: Characteristics of Patients in a National Outbreak of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use–Associated Lung Injuries — United States, October 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. ePub: 28 October 2019. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr...

Source: GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study...

Source: Yassa, H.A. & Badea, S.T. Egypt J Forensic Sci (2019) 9: 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-019-0117-7 Abstract Background Drug abuse and violence both are dangerous phenomena in all countries. The relation between drug abuse and violence is obscure, and what comes first is the question...

Source: Lewis N, McCaffrey K, Sage K, et al. E-cigarette Use, or Vaping, Practices and Characteristics Among Persons with Associated Lung Injury — Utah, April–October 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. ePub: 22 October 2019. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6842e1 Summary What is already known...

Fuente: Cruz-Cruz, C., Vidaña-Pérez, D., Mondragón y Kalb, M., Martínez-Ruiz, M., Olaiz-Fernández, G., Hernández-Lezama, L., Hernández-Ávila, M., & Barrientos-Gutiérrez, T. (2019). Medición de drogas ilícitas en aguas residuales: estudio piloto en México. Salud Pública de México, 61(4, jul-ago), 461...

Source: https://www.mdpoison.com/media/SOP/mdpoisoncom/ToxTidbits/2019/October%202019%20ToxTidbits.pdf E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Associated Lung injury The CDC, the FDA, state and local health departments, poison centers and others are investigating a multi-state outbreak of lung injury associated...

Source: Hall, O. T., Hall, O. E., McGrath, R. P., & Haile, Z. T. (2019). Years of Life Lost due to Opioid Overdose in Ohio: Temporal and Geographic Patterns of Excess Mortality. Journal of addiction medicine. Abstract Objectives: The aim of the study was to quantify the burden of premature mortality...

Source: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/epi/databrief117.pdf Since 2009, cannabis use increased nationally but remained stable in New York City. In 2017, public high school students in the city reported lower levels of past-month cannabis consumption than youth nationally, with 16% in...

The NDEWS presents the results of an NDEWS HotSpot study, conducted by Dr. Andrea Lopez. Motivations for the co-use of methamphetamine and opioids identified by Dr. Lopez include: “1) methamphetamine is seen as a safer alternative than heroin; 2) methamphetamine is seen as a strategy to detoxify or...

Fuente: https://www.unodc.org/documents/scientific/Global_SMART_21_spanish_web.pdf

Source: Gedif et al. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (2019) 14:36 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-019-0225-2 Abstract Background Substance use related health and social problems are on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, substance abuse is one of the most burning public...

Source: Midgette, Gregory, Steven Davenport, Jonathan P. Caulkins, and Beau Kilmer, What America's Users Spend on Illegal Drugs, 2006–2016, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, RR-3140-ONDCP, 2019. As of August 23, 2019: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR3140.html Substance use and...

Source: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/cbhsq-reports/NSDUHNationalFindingsReport2018/NSDUHNationalFindingsReport2018.pdf

Fuente: Pan American Health Organization. The Burden of Mental Disorders in the Region of the Americas, 2018. Washington, D.C.: PAHO; 2018. El documento La carga de los trastornos mentales en la Región de las Américas, 2018 tiene como propósito mejorar la evaluación de las necesidades en materia de...

Source: Pan American Health Organization. The Burden of Mental Disorders in the Region of the Americas, 2018. Washington, D.C.: PAHO; 2018. FOREWORD This report aims to improve the assessment of mental health needs in the Americas by providing an updated and nuanced picture of: (a) the disability...

Source: Armenian P, Whitman JD, Badea A, et al. Notes from the Field: Unintentional Fentanyl Overdoses Among Persons Who Thought They Were Snorting Cocaine — Fresno, California, January 7, 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:687–688. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6831a2external icon On...

Informe Ejecutivo El Censo Nacional de Personas Internadas por Motivos de Salud Mental (CNSM) es un relevamiento realizado con el objetivo de caracterizar la población internada por motivos de salud mental en establecimientos de internación monovalente en salud mental de la República Argentina. Se...