The Drug Interventions Programme is a key part of the United Kingdom's strategy for tackling drug abuse. It aims to engage drug-misusing offenders involved in the Criminal Justice system in formal addiction treatment and other support, thereby reducing drug-related harm and reducing offend...
Goals of this Meta-Analysis Primary Goal: Are the HIV risk-reduction interventions in drug treatment programs effective? Secondary Goals: What will we find if we test hypotheses regarding moderator...
Abstract The effect of a drug-use review (DUR) program... their drug therapy had less mortality than patients given... a drug history profile of a CHF patient who might benefit from the...
Drug Interventions Programme: clinical profile of service users v. attendees of standard services Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018 Christos Kouimtsidis,Jo...
Non-drug interventions for Alzheimer’s disease include things like memory training, mental and social stimulation, and physical exercise programs. Some of these strategies could possibly improve pe...
We've all seen interventions on TV. In these depictions, characters ambush their loved ones, harshly confront their behaviors, and demand they get help. What makes an Emmy-worthy drama isn...
5 April 2017:In 2015, globally, the number of new infections among people who inject drugs has increased by 33% compared to 2011. The access to evidence-based interventions to address HIV among people who inject drugs, and in particular Needle and Syringe Programmes, Opioid Substitution Therapy and Antiretroviral therapy, is too low to prevent the transmission of HIV and Hepatitis C through sharing injection equipment. Engaging the community in the HIV response among people who inject drugs is c...
A new study examined four dementia care interventions and found that non-pharmaceutical care models saved between $2,800 and $13,000 in costs. ; Alzheimer’s disease and Alzheimer’s related dementias affect over 6 million Americans. ; There is no cure for the disease.
Workplace drug-testing programs are of three distinct types: (1) preemployment testing of job applicants; (2) incident-driven or for-cause testing of employees (e.g., post-accident, fitness for duty); and (3) postemployment testing without specific cause, often selected at random from a pool of targeted (usually sensitive) positions (Walsh et al., 1992). In 1988, 3 percent of the employers surveyed by the U.S. Department of Labor (1989) had some type of drug-testing program; by 1990, this figure had risen to 4 percent (Employee Assistance Profe ...
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