Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin

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This drug-free workplace training provides essential knowledge for supervisors in identifying and responding to substance misuse among employees. It covers statistics on substance use disorders, the benefits of a drug-free workplace, relevant federal laws, warning signs of substance misuse, and the

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This study focuses on developing and implementing a stigma-disrupting curriculum to improve internal medicine residents' attitudes and knowledge regarding patients with substance use disorders. By addressing provider stigma and enhancing preparedness, the aim is to promote positive regard and increa

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The Norfolk Drug and Alcohol partnership aims to address the hidden harm caused by substance misuse, specifically focusing on young people affected by someone else's drug or alcohol problems. The project seeks to bring statistics to life, raise awareness, and encourage support for those experiencing

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The Substance Use Risk Profile Pregnancy (SURP-P) is a screening tool to assess substance use during pregnancy. It involves questions about marijuana smoking, alcohol consumption, and perceived need to cut down on substance use. Scoring determines low, moderate, or high risk levels. A brief assessme

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This presentation discusses the impact of substance use during pregnancy, including identifying signs of substance use disorder, trends in national and Colorado statistics, effects on maternal health and fetal development, screening recommendations, minimizing stigma, and treatment options for pregn

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Names carry great importance in shaping our identity, and their intentional misuse can cause harm. The misuse of God's name is a serious matter, with implications for respect and reverence. Understanding the significance of names, especially in the context of God's name, is crucial to avoid any form

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SBIRT+ is a targeted training approach focusing on Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment to meet the unique needs of older adults, addressing risky substance use in the elderly population. It aims to address the growing concern of alcohol use and medication misuse in Baby Boomers

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Explore the application of Indigenous and strengths-based approaches to tackle opioid misuse, focusing on harm reduction, intervention models, key concepts of HIV and HCV transmission, and value systems that guide work in communities. Gain insights into the value systems shaping attitudes towards su

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The official Drug and Alcohol Guidance by Network Rail outlines the policy, procedures, and support services in place for dealing with alcohol and drug issues in the workplace. It covers the definition of drug and alcohol misuse, signs of misuse, consequences, policy, testing, and employee support.

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The presentation focuses on the Economic Substance Act (ESA), outlining the scope of resident companies under ESA, relevant activities requiring annual declaration, the Economic Substance (ES) test criteria, outsourcing possibilities, and the Reduced ES test for specific holding companies in Barbado

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The article discusses the link between teen bullying and substance use, emphasizing the various forms of bullying such as physical, verbal, and cyberbullying. It also explores the relationship between being bullied and engaging in alcohol and marijuana use, highlighting statistics on how bullying ca

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Over the years, the RTI Act in India has faced challenges due to misuses by individuals for personal gains. Efforts to prevent such misuse through training, Supreme Court verdicts, and CVC circulars have been observed. The need for regular modifications and refinements to address misuse and maintain

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Explore the Illinois Statewide Epidemiological Profile on Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse, developed by the Illinois Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup and funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The profile covers consumption, prevalence, contributing fact

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Substance use disorder (SUD) can affect anyone regardless of age, occupation, or background. This training module covers the identification of SUD, best practices for prevention, and the impact of opioid use disorder. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing medication diversion and provides insi

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California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi

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This clinical guideline program aims to increase identification of unhealthy substance use among New York State residents and improve access to evidence-based interventions. It provides guidance on substance use screening, risk assessment, and promoting a harm reduction approach for substance use di

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The Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission (ADPC) in Oregon created a statewide strategic plan to enhance the effectiveness of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services. The plan involves collaboration with 14 state agencies and aims to reduce SUDs, prevent deaths related to alcohol and drugs, address healt

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CAST (Calculating for an Adequate System Tool) is a tool developed by researchers at SAMHSA to assess the protective capacity of a community and its susceptibility to Substance Use Disorders (SUD). It considers various community determinants such as demographics, social factors, and access to resour

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The presentation by Dawn A. Randolph highlights the importance of preventive approaches in addressing youth substance use. It emphasizes the need for early identification and intervention to ensure a better future for children and teenagers in Georgia. Substance abuse disorders affect millions of in

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This study explores the experiences of social workers, addiction counselors, and community-based project workers in training, implementing, and accrediting evidence-based interventions for problem substance misuse. The research delves into the challenges faced, including funding for accreditation, a

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This brief synthesis discusses the statistical association between substance misuse (specifically drugs and alcohol) and criminal behavior. It draws upon meta-analyses investigating the links between drug use and crime, as well as alcohol consumption and violent behavior. Various theories are explor

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Explore the various substance abuse treatment approaches, including psychological and pharmacological interventions, along with FDA-approved medications like disulfiram, naltrexone, and buprenorphine. Learn about the challenges in substance abuse treatment and the psychology of substance users. Disc

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This study explores the associations between personal substance use, perceived peer use, and attitudes towards substance use among German university students. It focuses on social norms interventions and the adaptation of personal behavior based on perceived peer behavior. The study aims to assess s

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Patty Ferssizidis, PhD, as the VA-SBIRT Project Manager at George Mason University, is spearheading efforts to alter the trajectory of substance use and depression in Virginia. The SBIRT model is being utilized to screen, identify, intervene, and connect individuals with substance use risks to appro

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The nurses at Rush University play a crucial role in the Substance Use Intervention and Screening Program Department of Psychiatry, focusing on SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) to identify and intervene with those at risk for substance use issues. The program utilizes Mot

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Substance use disorders encompass conditions arising from the abuse of alcohol, psychoactive drugs, and other chemicals, leading to physical and psychological dependencies with withdrawal symptoms upon cessation. Psychological factors such as inferiority complex and poor impulse control, along with

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Explore the SBIRT training sessions covering topics such as AUDIT interpretation, SBIRT proficiency checklist, health impacts of substance use, and video reviews. Learn about interventions, screenings, brief interventions, and referrals to treatment for substance use disorders. Gain insights into th

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Among women involved in care proceedings in South London, a significant mental health burden is observed, with two-thirds accessing mental health or substance misuse services. The majority had prior engagement with mental health services and a substantial proportion had multiple diagnoses. Substance

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Steps to Cope is a structured intervention program aimed at helping young people aged 11-18 who are impacted by parental alcohol misuse. Through a five-step approach, the program focuses on building resilience, coping strategies, and social support. Training is provided to practitioners and trainers

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Nevada passed AB 474 during the 2017 legislative session to address substance abuse issues, both illicit and licit. The law, supported by Governor Sandoval, aims to combat abuse, misuse, and diversion of substances. It emphasizes the need for responsible prescribing practices and continuing educatio

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Experiencing trauma does not guarantee addiction, but research links trauma to addictive behaviors. Trauma, whether single, complex, or historical, can lead to substance use as a coping mechanism. Psychological trauma like ACEs, childhood maltreatment, and PTSD are significant factors. Co-morbidity

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This study by Julie Schamp explores the experiences and barriers faced by female substance users in alcohol and drug prevention and treatment. It highlights significant gender differences globally in substance use, the challenges women encounter in accessing treatment, and the need for gender-sensit

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This project in the Ballymun area offers a multi-disciplinary response to benzodiazepine use within a general practitioner setting. It aims to provide accessibility, engagement, and support for individuals struggling with benzodiazepine misuse through early intervention, non-stigmatizing methods, an

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This detailed document provides insights into the expansion of Buvidal administration, proposed site developments, locum pharmacists' role, patient demographics, service experiences, and feedback. It covers various aspects such as employment details, patient pathways, satisfaction scores, and suppor

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The Emotional Regulation Skills Training Programme at Keltoi Treatment Model focuses on addressing the complex relationship between trauma, mental illness, and substance misuse. Challenges in treating trauma and substance misuse are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of addressing both issues f

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The 2021 Colorado Epidemiological Profiles provide in-depth data and analysis on substance use patterns, impacts, and demographics in Colorado. The profiles cover alcohol, marijuana, opioids, and tobacco, along with special considerations for populations like LGBTQ, veterans, tribal communities, unh

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This chapter delves into Substance Use, Intoxication, Substance Abuse, Addiction, Withdrawal, and Psychological Dependence. It explores the varying levels of severity in substance-related disorders and the distinction between physiological and psychological reactions to drugs.

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Through extensive consultations with over 11,000 residents, including 1,000 in prisons with health councils, user voice highlights issues in mental healthcare, access to medication, and substance misuse services post-COVID. A significant portion of residents face challenges in obtaining mental healt

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The article sheds light on common myths regarding alcohol and drug use among individuals aged 17-24. It discusses the reality behind statements related to alcohol consumption, its effects on behavior and intelligence, and the misconception that substance abuse only affects the individual. The conten

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