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Substance Abuse and Public Health: A Multilevel Perspective and …

(3 days ago) WebBoth prevention and treatment of substance abuse are pertinent to public health, as the two approaches need to employ a multilevel perspective to conceptualize and solve fallout generated from drug trafficking, misuse and harm [ 11, 12 ]. This points to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7177685/

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The public health dimension of the world drug problem: how …

(8 days ago) WebThe world drug problem has multiple public health dimensions encompassing vulnerability to drug use disorders and dependence, treatment and care of people with …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/WHO-MVP-EMP-2019.02

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Drug use disorders: impact of a public health rather than a criminal

(3 days ago) WebAddress substance use disorders as public health problems instead of criminal justice issues.A comprehensive public health approach should offer accessible …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5428163/

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SAMHSA Announces National Survey on Drug Use and Health …

(4 days ago) Web2021 NSDUH report includes selected estimates by race, ethnicity, and age and is the most comprehensive key findings report to date.. Today, the U.S. Department …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/01/04/samhsa-announces-national-survey-drug-use-health-results-detailing-mental-illness-substance-use-levels-2021.html

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Drugs - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

(9 days ago) WebApril 11, 2024. On March 28, 2024, the Johns Hopkins Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy hosted a …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/topics/drugs-and-public-health

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Substance Abuse Amongst Adolescents: An Issue of Public Health

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction and background. Drug misuse is a widespread issue; in 2016, 5.6% of people aged 15 to 26 reported using drugs at least once [].Because alcohol and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728192/

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FACT SHEET: Addressing Addiction and the Overdose Epidemic

(Just Now) WebIncreasing Funding for Public Health and Supply Reduction According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health , 40.3 million people aged 12 or older …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-addressing-addiction-and-the-overdose-epidemic/

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Public health approaches to substance use: a scoping review

(5 days ago) WebIntroduction. Substance use is a global public health concern, and includes legal psychoactive substance use (ie, legally regulated drugs, such as tobacco, alcohol, …

https://journals.lww.com/jbisrir/Fulltext/2022/09000/Public_health_approaches_to_substance_use__a.16.aspx

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NIDA.NIH.GOV National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

(1 days ago) WebLearn more about clinical research and how to participate in a NIDA-funded or NIDA-conducted clinical trial. NIDA's mission is to advance science on the causes and …

https://nida.nih.gov/

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Substance Use National Institutes of Health (NIH)

(1 days ago) WebIn 2017, the opioid crisis was declared a public health emergency by HHS. In 2020, drug overdose was the leading cause of death for Americans ages 18-45, and more than 2.7 million Americans had an …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/impact-nih-research/improving-health/substance-use

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The Crisis of Drug Misuse and Federal Efforts to Address It

(4 days ago) WebDrug misuse—the use of illicit drugs and the misuse of prescription drugs, such as opioids—has been a persistent and long-standing public health issue in the …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/crisis-drug-misuse-and-federal-efforts-address-it

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Partnerships Between Public Health and Public Safety Drug …

(2 days ago) WebThe Overdose Response Strategy (ORS) is a unique collaboration between CDC and the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program designed to enhance public …

https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/strategies/public-safety.html

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Addiction and Health National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

(Just Now) WebIn 2016, almost 12 million people ages 16 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs, including marijuana. 50 After alcohol, marijuana is the drug most often …

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/addiction-health

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Substance Misuse - American Public Health Association

(5 days ago) WebSubstance Misuse. Substance misuse is a serious public health challenge. It includes the use of illegal drugs and the inappropriate use of legal substances, such as alcohol and …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/substance-misuse

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Defining and Implementing a Public Health Response to Drug Use …

(1 days ago) WebAPHA Policy Statement 7015 – Narcotic Epidemic [8] APHA Policy Statement 6907 – Drug Abuse [9] Abstract. Drug use and misuse continue to create public health …

https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2014/07/08/08/04/defining-and-implementing-a-public-health-response-to-drug-use-and-misuse

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SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …

(3 days ago) WebSAMHSA's mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster …

https://www.samhsa.gov/

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Drug use and health consequences - World Drug Report 2020

(3 days ago) WebThis, the second booklet of the World Drug Report 2020, contributes evidence to support the international community in implementing operational recommendations on drug …

https://wdr.unodc.org/wdr2020/en/drug-use-health.html

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Drug overdose deaths rising in NJ NJ Spotlight News

(1 days ago) WebIf this pace continues through the fall, more than 3,250 people would die in this manner during 2021 — an increase of more than 6% over the 2020 total, an NJ Spotlight News analysis found. Overdose deaths have been on the rise for more than a decade in New Jersey before they appeared to peak in 2018, when some 3,118 …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2021/09/nj-drug-overdose-deaths-rise-heroin-fentanyl-pandemic-isolation-stress/

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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) National Institutes of …

(7 days ago) WebThe National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is the lead federal agency supporting scientific research on drug use and addiction. NIDA’s mission is to advance …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-almanac/national-institute-drug-abuse-nida

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Drugs (psychoactive) - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WebDrugs (psychoactive) Psychoactive drugs are substances that, when taken in or administered into one's system, affect mental processes, e.g. perception, consciousness, cognition or mood and emotions. Psychoactive drugs belong to a broader category of psychoactive substances that include also alcohol and nicotine. …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/drugs-psychoactive

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U.S. Opioid Epidemic: Impact on Public Health and Review of

(3 days ago) WebIn addition, searches were performed to retrieve information about PDMPs and state-specific mandates along with presentation slides and learnings from the 2018 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6788897/

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Drug abuse and public health. A global perspective - PubMed

(Just Now) WebFrom a global perspective, the evidence reviewed from the various regions indicates that the use of drugs with liability for abuse is widespread and associated with public health …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2021427/

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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

(Just Now) WebUnderage drinking and alcohol misuse by young adults are serious public health concerns in the United States. 1 Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/news-events/research-update/digital-health-technology-shows-promise-efforts-address-drinking-among-youth

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A Public Health Strategy for the Opioid Crisis - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThe now-defunct Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring program provided useful surveillance data on drug use among arrestees. 43 Similarly, Public health has an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6243441/

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NJSHAD - Substance Use

(Just Now) WebSubstance use data can be obtained from sources including: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has multiple data collection system.; Alcohol-Related Disease Impact (ARDI) is an online application that provides national and state estimates of alcohol-related health impact.; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance …

https://www-doh.state.nj.us/doh-shad/topic/SubstanceUse.html

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Pa. drug overdose law helps cities, towns better understand …

(3 days ago) WebIn 2023, 59 people for every 100,000 Pennsylvania residents accidentally overdosed on drugs, up from 36 overdoses per 100,000 people in 2022. Erie County …

https://www.goerie.com/story/news/state/2024/05/08/drug-overdose-mapping-act-improves-data/72775364007/

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Drug Free NJ - Research Overview

(5 days ago) WebNational and local efforts to curb this major public health problem recognize that public education campaigns are needed to alert citizens in all walks of life to the problem and arm them with information that will allow them to recognize when they and their loved ones are at risk and how they should act. Prescription drug abuse among teens

http://www.drugfreenj.org/research/

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Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing …

(4 days ago) WebThe Drug Enforcement Administration is expected to approve an opinion by the Department of Health and Human Services that marijuana should be reclassified …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-administration-plans-reclassify-marijuana-easing-restrictions-na-rcna149424

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebWhile it is too early to measure the pandemic’s full impact on the public’s mental health and rates of substance abuse, recent surveys conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Census Bureau found that the percentage of New Jersey respondents who reported experiencing symptoms of anxiety disorder or …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Easing Marijuana Laws Doesn’t Mean the Drug Is Safer - WebMD

(1 days ago) WebThe federal government defines Schedule I drugs as having a strong potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use, while Schedule III carries a …

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20240501/reclassification-of-marijuana-doesnt-mean-its-safer

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Drug epidemic rages on in US and Europe, causing record …

(5 days ago) WebA record 108,000 Americans lost their lives to overdoses in 2022, according to recent government figures. More than two-thirds were linked to synthetic opioids – …

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/drug-epidemic-record-overdose-deaths-fentanyl-us-gang-violence-europe-4321201

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British Columbia recriminalizing drugs in public spaces

(7 days ago) WebCanada’s national health department on Tuesday granted British Columbia’s request to roll back a pilot program that decriminalized possession of some drugs in …

https://wng.org/sift/british-columbia-recriminalizing-drugs-in-public-spaces-1715190420

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Delaware State Police and Delaware Department of Health and …

(1 days ago) WebDHSS and DSP urge the public to exercise extreme caution, refrain from consuming unknown substances, and avoid illegal drugs altogether. Individuals …

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2024/04/30/delaware-state-police-and-delaware-department-of-health-and-social-services-issue-urgent-safety-advisory/

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