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ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Substance Use and Risky Sexual Behaviours: Targeting Adolescents in Nigeria.

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain...

On May 31, 2022, the world celebrates “NO Tobacco Day”. To honor this day, many events take place every year. The effects of smoking tobacco and the millions of deaths that take place, as a result, are widely known. Cancer, stroke...

On June 3 Friday evening, 2022, a webinar was held to educate youth, students and professionals about a new clinical construct called Psychological Flexibility. The importance of this ability was elaborated in the context of managing...

اے ایس آئی انٹرویو حصہ سوم

اس ویڈیو کا مقصد کورس 5 پر یو ٹی سی سے ماخوذ اے ایس آئی کا استعمال کرتے ہوئے تشخیص انٹرویو کی مہارتوں کی مشق کرنے کے لئے سیکھنے کے آلے کے طور پر ہے: انٹیک، اسکریننگ تشخیص، علاج کا منصوبہ، اور نشے کے پیشہ ور...

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Evidence suggests people who inject drugs (PWID) prescribed opioid agonist treatment (OAT) are less likely to provide injection drug use (IDU) initiation assistance. We investigated the association between OAT...

We studied the role of worldviews in the endorsement of proposals for the legalisation of recreational cannabis. Drawing on literature on generalised belief structures, we developed categorical measures for five worldviews drawing on...

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Cancer morbidity and mortality rates remain high, and thus, at present, considerable efforts are focused on finding drugs with higher sensitivity against tumor cells and fewer side effects. Disulfiram...

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The opioid crisis is a major public health challenge in the United States, killing about 70,000 people in 2020 alone. Long delays and feedbacks between policy actions and their effects on drug-use behavior create dynamic...

Ponemos a su disposición el número más reciente de la Revista CIJ Informa, donde encontrarán una sección dedicada a noticias internacionales. En esta ocasión, hablamos de la participación de CIJ en la presentación del Informe 2021 de la Jun...

To improve the quality of drug treatment and rehabilitation services, for the third time, the Government of Bangladesh has provided grants to private drug treatment and rehabilitation centers across the country.

Moreover, the government...

معیاری خدمات کی فراہمی میں پیشہ ور افراد کے لئے مناسب ہدایات ضروری ہیں۔ اس بات کو ذہن میں رکھتے ہوئے ڈھاکہ احسانیہ مشن ہیلتھ سیکٹر نے جی آئی زیڈ کے تعاون سے جے پی آر پی ایچ آر پی سی پروجیکٹ کے تحت 2 جون 2022 کو ایک روزہ مشاورتی ورکشاپ کا...

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Importance  Patients who use cannabis for medical reasons may benefit from discussions with clinicians about health risks of cannabis and evidence-based treatment alternatives. However, little is known about the prevalence of...

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Importance  There is a need to tailor treatments to patients who are most likely to derive the greatest benefit from them to improve patient outcomes and enhance cost-effectiveness of cancer therapies.

Objective  To compare...

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Importance  Nonnicotine e-cigarettes contain chemicals, flavorants, and solvents that have known health harms and/or have not been proven safe for inhalation.

Objective  To evaluate nonnicotine e-cigarette use patterns, including...

Supreme Training & Consultancy Malaysia is conducting online training on Prevention Course-1 (M&S) series, "Introduction to Prevention Sciences" from 4-9 June, 2022.

For registration please contact pm [dot] stcm [at] gmail [dot] com

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Opioid overdose remains a public health crisis in diverse communities. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an almost 40% increase in drug fatalities primarily due to opioid analogues of both stimulants and opioids. Medications for...

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Recently developed buprenorphine depot injections have the potential to reduce risk for diversion and misuse, and to increase adherence with fewer visits for supervised intake. However, it is unclear how patients perceive this...