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carolyne Njeru-Karuri

NEW AND EXCLUSIVE REHABILITATION TREATMENT CENTER IN TIGONI, KENYA

carolyne Njeru-Karuri - 13 October 2022
We are an exclusive rehabilitation center located in Tigoni Kenya,

We are a new rehabilitation center located in Tigoni, Kenya. other than the common residential addiction treatments that we offer, we also encourage alternative therapeutic activities that we believe help in molding a persons character while going through recovery. these activities include but are not limited to; Yoga, Music instrument playing, Dance, Auricular Acupuncture, Massage, Horse Riding School, Swimming and Hydrotherapy, Agriculture, poultry and livestock Farming, Mushroom Farming, amongst others contact us on +254 113 236 903 or +254 714 765 568...for more information

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khalid almashari

Recovery in Saudi Arabia

khalid almashari - 16 December 2020

hello from Saudi Arabia,

I am glad to announce the opining of the 1st addiction rehabilitation center in the country.

 

khalid almashari

vice president

qaweem drug rehabilitation center

kalmashari@qaweem.sa

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Brief intervention, UTC for healthcare professionals

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 4 May 2020
To read the full text of the in-depth manual of the UTC for healthcare professionals, please visit: https://www.issup.net/node/7376(link is external)

 

Interpretation of the results of the screening instruments enables the health care staff to identify those persons who may require help for their drug use. Based on the level of risk found in each case, the health care staff will use their clinical judgment to personalize the interventions that can be used to improve the health and wellbeing of people using drugs. The World Health Organization (WHO, 2004) recommends the use of brief...

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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Treatment Generalities, UTC for healthcare professionals

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 3 May 2020
To read the full text of the in-depth manual of the UTC for healthcare professionals, please visit: https://www.issup.net/node/7376(link is external)

 

Our knowledge of the drug phenomenon has advanced significantly over time. Thanks to scientific research, we now have objective information about the details of the mechanisms by which drugs produce their effects; the factors that influence a person to experiment with drugs; the extent and characteristics of drug use and the people who use drugs, as well as the adverse consequences that may occur, and the effectiveness of treatment for drug use...

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Patricia Vassallucci

Guía breve para la detección e intervención con mujeres en situación de drogodependencias

Patricia Vassallucci - 7 April 2020

buenas tardes!

Muy precisa la guía de formación, la dificultad de que los tratamientos y las intervenciones con mujeres están muy presentes en nuestras prácticas. Por un lado se puede observar a las mujeres en su rol de cuidadoras, siempre acompañando al otro, desde la perspectiva de género la mujer siempre cuidando a un otro, esposo, hijo/a etc.

Por otro lado la mujer con un consumo más silencioso y bajo la órbita de la legalidad a diferencia del consumo del hombre que esta bajo la ilegalidad y con una naturalización importante.

Lo de las etapas del tratamiento creo que enmarcan todos los...

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Kimberly Johnson

Useful Patient Education Materials

Kimberly Johnson - 7 October 2019

From NIDA: Patient education materials: https://www.drugabuse.gov/nidamed-medical-health-professionals/for-your-patients(link is external)

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Kimberly Johnson

ICD 11 focus on mental health

Kimberly Johnson - 10 June 2019

How prepared are you for ICD 11?

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)31205-X/fulltext?utm_campaign=lancet&utm_content=93690094&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-27013292(link is external)

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