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Social service offices as a point of entry into substance abuse treatment for poor South Africans
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 7 - Trang 1-10 - 2012
Nadine Harker Burnhams, Siphokazi Dada, Bronwyn Myers
In South Africa, district social service offices are often the first point of entry into the substance abuse treatment system. Despite this, little is known about the profile of people presenting with substance-related problems at these service points. This has a negative impact on treatment service planning. This paper begins to redress this gap through describing patterns of substance use and se...... hiện toàn bộ
Correlates of public support toward federal funding for harm reduction strategies
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 10 - Trang 1-8 - 2015
Magdalena Kulesza, Bethany A. Teachman, Alexandra J. Werntz, Melissa L. Gasser, Kristen P. Lindgren
Historically, US federal policy has not supported harm reduction interventions, such as safe injection facilities (SIFs) and needle and syringe programs (NSPs), which can reduce the burden associated with injection drug use. Given recent increases in abuse of both legal and illegal opioids, there has been a renewed debate about effective ways to address this problem. The current study (1) assessed...... hiện toàn bộ
“Personal recovery depends on NA unity”: an exploratory study on recovery-supportive elements in Narcotics Anonymous Flanders
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 15 - Trang 1-10 - 2020
Anne Dekkers, Sam Vos, Wouter Vanderplasschen
Mutual aid organizations, such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA), can provide support in substance use disorder (SUD) recovery processes. However, research on NA and its recovery-supportive elements is scarce and perspectives of NA-members remain understudied, in particular outside the US. Therefore, this study aims to gain insight into recovery-supportive elements of NA, as experienced by its members. ...... hiện toàn bộ
Individualized approach to primary prevention of substance use disorder: age-related risks
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - - 2020
Eric Afuseh, Caitlin A. Pike, Ukamaka M. Oruche
The misuse of legal and illegal substances has led to an increase in substance use disorder (SUD) in the United States. Although primary prevention strategies have been successfully used to target chronic physical diseases, these strategies have been less effective with SUD, given misconceptions of SUD, shortages in behavioral health professionals, and the population-based focus on specific substa...... hiện toàn bộ
Assessing the impact of a restrictive opioid prescribing law in West Virginia
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - - 2021
Cara L. Sedney, Maryam Khodaverdi, Robin A. Pollini, Patricia Dekeseredy, Nathan Wood, Treah Haggerty
AbstractBackgroundThe Opioid Reduction Act (SB 273) took effect in West Virginia in June 2018. This legislation limited ongoing chronic opioid prescriptions to 30 days’ supply, and first-time opioid prescriptions to 7 days’ supply for surgeons and 3 days’ for emergency rooms and dentists. The purpose of this study was to determine...... hiện toàn bộ
Comparison of illegal drug use pattern in Taiwan and Korea from 2006 to 2014
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 11 Số 1 - 2016
Ling-Yi Feng, Wenjing Yu, Wei-Ting Chang, Eunyoung Han, Heesun Chung, Jih-Heng Li
Alcohol-attributable mortality and alcohol control policy in the Baltic Countries and Poland in 2001–2020: an interrupted time-series analysis
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 18 - Trang 1-10 - 2023
Ričardas Radišauskas, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Janina Petkevičienė, Justina Trišauskė, Tadas Telksnys, Laura Miščikienė, Inese Gobina, Relika Stoppel, Rainer Reile, Kinga Janik-Koncewicz, Witold Zatonski, Shannon Lange, Alexander Tran, Jürgen Rehm, Huan Jiang
The Baltic countries–Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia–are characterized by a high rate of fully alcohol-attributable mortality, compared with Poland. Alcohol control policy measures implemented since 2001 in the Baltic countries included a restriction on availability and an increase in excise taxation, among others. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the relationship between alcohol control...... hiện toàn bộ
Barriers to accessing substance abuse treatment in Mexico: national comparative analysis by migration status
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 9 - Trang 1-8 - 2014
Erick G Guerrero, Jorge Ameth Villatoro, Yinfei Kong, Clara Fleiz, William A Vega, Steffanie A Strathdee, Maria Elena Medina-Mora
We examined Mexican migrants’ perceived barriers to entering substance abuse treatment and potential differences by gender. This study analyzed a subset of household data collected in Mexico in 2011 via the Encuesta Nacional de Adicciones (National Survey of Addictions). A sample of 1,143 individuals who reported using illicit drugs was analyzed using multivariate negative binomial models to deter...... hiện toàn bộ
Various forms of alcohol use and their predictors among pregnant women in post conflict northern Uganda: a cross sectional study
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 16 - Trang 1-12 - 2021
Apophia Agiresaasi, Goretti Nassanga, Gakenia Wamuyu Maina, Juliet Kiguli, Elizabeth Nabiwemba, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye
Alcohol use during pregnancy has been associated with several births and developmental disorders. This study set out to determine the various forms of alcohol consumption among pregnant women and their predictors in post conflict Northern Uganda. In the months of May to June 2019, we conducted a cross sectional study among 420 pregnant women seeking antenatal care services at both Government and p...... hiện toàn bộ
Effects of treatment status and life quality on anxiety in MMT patients
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Tập 16 - Trang 1-8 - 2021
Penghui Cao, Zhaohua Zhang, Jun Zhong, Shichao Xu, Qiaofang Huang, Ni Fan
Anxiety, an important factor that affects the therapeutic effect and preservation rate of methadone maintenance treatment, has a high prevalence among MMT patients. This study aims to investigate the effects of treatment status and life quality on anxiety in MMT patients. One hundred and Seventy-seven methadone maintenance treatment users in Guangzhou, China were evaluated. The socio-demographic, ...... hiện toàn bộ
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