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Supporting the Journey: A Reading List for Addiction Nurses

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Prevention
Community-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Practice
Training
Recovery Support
Recovery-Oriented Services
Substances
Best Practice Guidelines
Professional Development and Training
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As we celebrate International Nurses Week, we honour the dedication, expertise, and compassion of nurses around the globe—especially those working on the frontlines of substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery support. Addiction nurses play a crucial role not only in clinical care but also in education, advocacy, and research. 
تم الإرسال من طرف Hala Najm -
ISSUP Reading List

Building the Foundation of Evidence-Based Practice: A Guide to Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention Resources

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Evidence-based practice (EBP) serves as the foundation for effective prevention strategies, ensuring interventions, programmes, and policies are grounded in the best available scientific knowledge.

This guide presents a curated collection...

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Stimulants: Understanding Use, Impact, and Responses Reading List

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Addiction
Public Health
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Stimulants are a class of drugs that act on the central nervous system, increasing alertness, energy, and attention while elevating mood. They achieve these effects by enhancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and...

تم الإرسال من طرف Rasha Abi Hana -

Cannabis Use Linked to Elevated Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Risk

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Cannabis use may increase the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke independent of tobacco use, according to recent findings in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Compared with non-users, daily cannabis consumers had 25%...

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The absence of mandatory pregnancy warning labels in online alcohol purchasing contexts

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Introduction: As people increasingly migrate to online shopping platforms, hard-won improvements in requirements for consumer information provision at the point of sale are being eroded. An example is the alcohol pregnancy warning label for...

تم الإرسال من طرف Radolf Nortey -

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Reading List

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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) represent an evidence-based strategy for the early intervention of substance use.
تم الإرسال من طرف Rasha Abi Hana -