In September 2024, CNN reported that misuse oflaughinggas (nitrous oxide, N₂O) is a popular method for some young people to obtain a quick high. A popular method is the use of "whippets," small metal canisters (also called chargers) containing pressurized nitrous oxide used to charg...
doi:10.3928/01484834-20170619-04Martha BoultonKathleen A O'ConnellJ Nurs Educ
This descriptive analysis of the ED Leads program contributes to the scant literature available on non-traditional ED-based substance use interventions with a complex patient population, and aligns with the increased focus on recovery-oriented services in the field. This model is an integrated and ...
Parents of substance misusers counted as the largest group of family members. It took an average time of 3.7 years for the family members to discover their relatives' substance misuse. 42% had then sought help immediately; it took an average of 2.6 years for the remaining 58% of the sample...
youturn’s CEO, Shay Houser, said, “First Sun is the leading EAP in the Southeast. Serving over 150,000 lives, we believe our combined efforts can reduce employee Stress, Anxiety, and Depression (SAD) while minimizing the impact of substance misuse inside the enterprise.” ...
UNDERSTANDING WOMEN’S SUBSTANCE MISUSE; CREATING SOLUTIONS 20 min. The search for a better understanding ofwomen recovering from substance misuseand thus preventing FAS was the purpose of creating this video. The women interviewed explore the process of their own recovery and empowerment. They strongl...
We used the interviews to gain insight into the challenges and support needs of YACs. Participants were asked questions on the challenges they experience in caregiving, on the support they currently use in caregiving, (‘Are you aware of the support options that are currently available for you?
Tranquilo, Seguro, y Motivado: Participant perceptions of a peer navigation intervention for substance-involved HIV-positive key populations in Tijuana, Mexico. Presented at: 13th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence. Miami, FL. June 2018. Smith L, Modi R, Amico KR....
Substance Abuse Treat Prevent Policy. 2020;15(1):75. 62. Strike C, Watson TM, Altenberg J, Barnaby L, Bayoumi AM, Challacombe L, et al. Challenges, skepticism, and recommendations from police about working in collaboration with supervised consumption services. Subst Use Misuse. 2020;55(12...
Since there is a paucity of research on support for people using Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS), we aimed to identify and synthesise the available evidence in this field. Gaining an understanding of the support both accessed and wanted by recreationa