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Male Patient Drop-Out from Addiction Inpatient Treatment in the Czech Republic: A Study Protocol
BACKGROUND: The dropout rate from the treatment of patients with substance use disorders (SUD) negatively affects overall treatment outcomes. Little is known about the specific role of various psychiatric and psychosocial factors in the...
Analysis of the Impact of Consumption Taxes on the Development of Alcohol Addiction in Selected OECD Countries and Slovakia
INTRODUCTION: In recent years, the governments of several countries around the world have focused on consumption taxes, which they use from two important points of view – the first point of view is the state budget, where through the...
Sports Betting and Depression among Youths in the SouthSouth Region of Nigeria
BACKGROUND: It has been noted that those addicted to gambling are at a high risk of developing mental health problems such as depression.
AIMS: This study was designed to determine the effect of participating in sports betting on...
How does the Excise Tax Affect Secondhand Smokers and the Health Consequences of such Addiction?
INTRODUCTION: Smoking and tobacco products are long-term tolerated and socially accepted in many societies. In some socioeconomic groups and regions, this is considered standard practice. One of the ways to limit not only direct but also...
Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning Stakeholder Toolkit Cannabis
Recent research has revealed an increase in child hospitalisations resulting from accidental cannabis poisoning in various regions of Canada. Toddlers find cannabis edibles enticing due to their resemblance to common treats like candies...
Explorando las representaciones de los cigarrillos electrónicos: un análisis de contenido y temático de la cobertura de noticias en línea africanas
Antecedentes: El uso de cigarrillos electrónicos ha experimentado un aumento significativo a nivel mundial en los últimos años, y muchos países informan un aumento en los usuarios. Sin embargo, la forma en que las noticias africanas...
Diferencias de género en la morbilidad física en pacientes tratados con agonistas opioides: estudios de cohortes poblacionales de la República Checa y Noruega
Antecedentes: Los problemas de salud física son frecuentes en las personas que reciben tratamiento con agonistas opioides (TAO). Entre 2010 y 2019 se llevó a cabo un estudio sobre estos problemas de salud en pacientes con TAO en la...
ISRAEL POLICE: Fentanyl Distribution Cases
Attached: an article written by Superintendent Ilan Malka of ISRAEL POLICE on the subject of Fentanyl Distribution Cases published in WCO RILO WE INFO magazine - June 2023 edition.
El episodio de consumo excesivo de alcohol provoca alteraciones agudas y específicas en los marcadores relacionados con la inflamación sistémica y hepática
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Se sabe que el consumo excesivo de alcohol es un factor que contribuye a los daños relacionados con el alcohol, pero su impacto en la inflamación sistémica y hepática no se comprende completamente. Nuestra hipótesis es que...
Enfermedad intestinal asociada al alcohol: nuevos conocimientos sobre la patogénesis
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El consumo excesivo de alcohol puede causar cambios patológicos, incluida la carcinogénesis en el tracto digestivo desde la boca hasta el intestino grueso, pero los mecanismos subyacentes no se comprenden completamente. En esta...
Pouring over public opinion: Alcohol Policies in the UK
In the UK, alcohol presents an urgent and growing problem: 70 people die due to alcohol every day. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated this crisis, with alcohol-specific deaths having increased by 27% between 2019 and 2021, reaching...
Listen to the silence of the child: Children share their experiences and proposals on the impact of drug use in the family
Following an initial publication in 2022 on children whose parents use drugs, the Pompidou Group has continued research on this topic by giving 110 women who use drugs, in 11 different countries, the opportunity to provide their testimonies...
Learnings from a prison-based drug treatment program on planning for release
Substance use disorder is common among people in prison worldwide.
This report explores the experiences of males in prison who completed and those who did not complete a group-based drug and alcohol program, to gain insight into their...
Tendencias en las muertes relacionadas con el alcohol por sexo en los EE. UU., 1999-2020
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Importancia Las tasas de consumo de alcohol han aumentado entre las mujeres en los Estados Unidos, lo que puede afectar las tasas de mortalidad y las brechas de género. Por lo tanto, es esencial llevar a cabo una evaluación...
Experiencias autoinformadas con xilacina: un estudio de métodos mixtos de suscriptores de Reddit
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La xilacina es un agonista α2 cada vez más frecuente en el suministro de drogas ilícitas. Nuestros objetivos fueron recopilar información sobre la xilacina a través de las redes sociales de personas que usan drogas...
Toxicología del Alcohol
Extended-release pharmacotherapies for Substance Use Disorders in incarcerated populations
A history of harmful substance use or dependence is common among people in Criminal Justice Systems (CJSs) around the world. The time after an individual has left the CJS is of elevated risk for those with harmful substance use - with high...
Sex and gender differences in HCV risk and cascade of care among people who inject drugs
This seminar explored why it is important to study sex and gender differences in people who inject drugs, with reference to examples relevant to hepatitis C risk and the cascade of care. It included an overview of why we study sex and...
Nueva regla en Nueva Zelanda requiere advertencia en todo el alcohol envasado
Una nueva regla requerirá que todo el alcohol envasado que se venda tenga advertencias en la etiqueta sobre el daño que puede causar a los bebés por nacer.
La agencia de seguridad alimentaria dice que la medida está respaldada por el...