Adolescent residential treatment provides a safe structured environment where teens with co-occurring mental health and substance issues gain routine, therapy, and family support to feel less stuck and more in …
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
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substance use
Eating disorders and substance use can reinforce each other, hiding serious physical and emotional risks behind seemingly normal habits.
Most IOP programmes last 8–12 weeks, offering intensive therapy while preserving daily life and responsibilities.
Scientists have found that accelerated brain development in early adolescence, linked to environmental pollution, may predict future substance use.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Study Finds High Prevalence of Substance Use Disorders in Scandinavian Prisons
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are significantly more prevalent among prison populations in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden.
Researchers have uncovered insights into the potential mechanism of action of the antipsychotic medication asenapine.
- Health & Fitness
New Study Explores How Young People with Early-Onset Psychosis View Substance Use and Interventions
Young people diagnosed with early psychosis understand the importance of discontinuing use of substances like cannabis, but many are ambivalent.
A new Canadian guideline for treating high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD), with 15 evidence-based recommendations to reduce harm, is now available.
Children of a parent with alcohol or drug use disorder have a greater risk of intellectual disability, even if the problem only lies with the father.
- Family & Relationship
New Study Explores Impact of Childhood Trauma on Performance-Enhancing Substance Use
A new study has found that adverse childhood experiences predict greater performance-enhancing substance use in young adults.
