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Addiction or social mandate?
08/12/2020 - Articles
Addiction or social mandate? Towards a gender perspective in the dependence field
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Professionalized Therapeutic Communities for Addictions
19/10/2020 - Articles
Recovery-based Models: Professionalized Therapeutic Communities for Addictions
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The Role of Social Networks & Alternative Media in the Field of Drugs
26/03/2020 - Articles
Author: Kristina Stankova, Research Assistant, Dianova International Introduction Nowadays social networks and alternative media occupy a huge part of our lives. According to STATISTA, a German statistic agency, the predictions are that in 2021 more than 3 billion people will be using social networks. (1) Compared to world population which for March, 2020 is 7…. Read more »
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Gender Perspective in Drug Addiction Programs and Services
16/12/2019 - Articles
The lack of a gender perspective in addiction treatment programmes contributes to the invisibilization of women’s needs
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Gender and Addictions
07/02/2019 - Articles
The gender approach provides a guide for interpreting differences related to sexual identity, enabling a more comprehensive understanding of how the traditional approach of gender negatively impacts problematic drug use.
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Gender Violence from a Symbolic Viewpoint
14/12/2017 - Articles
A Discourse Analysis and Social Capital based approach By Natalie Arriagada Araya, Social Worker – The rise of the concept of “gender” and the ideas generated by feminist thought can largely be attributed to the seventies in Latin America, mainly as a result of the First International Conference of Women held in Mexico in 1975, as… Read more »
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Death after Treatment for Heroin Dependence
27/10/2017 - Articles
Methadone maintenance treatment programs (MMTs) and therapeutic communities (TCs) which offer long term stays have been shown to have a strong protective effect against drug poisoning deaths for heroin users for as long as users remain in treatment.
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Addiction & Art Therapy
20/10/2017 - Articles
“I feel that the workshops have done me good because I can communicate and vent feelings. In fact when I don’t come, I feel drowned”.
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Substance Use Disorders & Violence Against Women
23/03/2017 - Articles
By Maria de los Angeles Lobos Palacios, Psychologist (University of Chile). Dianova Outpatient Treatment Centre Director, Viña del Mar Within mental health disorders, the problem of drug consumption has become more visible in recent years in the female population. It is a complex and multi-causal phenomenon, and tends to be interlaced with other problems of… Read more »
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Problematic Internet Use in Young Portuguese People
13/12/2016 - Articles
By Ivone Patrão PhD, ISPA-University Institute (‘Promoting Human Potential’ Research Group) The article by Ivone Patrão aims to present clinical experience gained from interventions with young people engaging in problematic internet use and their families. It discusses the question of criteria used to diagnose problematic internet use and presents studies carried out with young Portuguese people,… Read more »