... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Carer Addiction Mental health Need’s evaluation Action research One in four people will act as an informal caregiver for a loved one at least once in their lives (Statistique Canada, 2020 ; CDC, 2021). When young people receive this kind...

...Aditi Agrawal; Rayah Touma Sawaya; Margaret Ojeahere; Vanessa Padilla; Samer El Hayek Purpose This study aims to review the presentation of substance use disorders in older adults, how addiction intertwines with neurocognitive disorders and how to approach this vulnerable population. Design...

... 2021 12 01 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Depression Psychosis Addiction Dual diagnosis Co-occurring disorders Pathway to care The unmet treatment needs of those with mental health and substance use...

... 23 60.5  PCL Score 38.79(16.333) BASIS-32  Relation to self and others 0.83(0.86012)  Depression and anxiety 1.16(1.02285)  Daily living and role functioning 0.84(0.78452)  Impulsive/addictive behaviors 0.40(0.54171)  Psychosis 0.20(0.55569)  Total score...

...Raffaella Margherita Milani; Keisha Nahar; Daniel Ware; Alan Butler; Sean Roush; Doyal Smith; Luisa Perrino; John O’Donnell Purpose Dual Diagnosis Anonymous (DDA) is a peer-led programme developed in the USA, which aims to address mental and addictive disorders in an integrated manner. This study...

...Javier Fernandez-Montalvo; José J. López-Goñi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the prevalence and profile of mothers among women who sought treatment for drug addiction, as well as the therapeutic progression of these patients. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 180 Spanish...

...Alain Topor; Lisa Skogens; Ninive von Greiff Purpose The possibility of recovery for persons with co-occurring addiction and mental health problems has been contested. Though, recent studies show that recovery might happen, but without connection to specific treatment interventions. The purpose...

... integrated treatment facilitating hope and resilience, which in turn would improve their well-being. Originality/value The present study addresses a gap in the literature. Although the above positive psychological aspects have been looked at in relation to mental health, and in relation to addiction...

...Stuart Gore; Julio Mendoza; Jaime Delgadillo Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore addiction service users’ experiences of psychological interventions for depression symptoms, with an emphasis on understanding obstacles to engage with treatment. Design/methodology/approach...

... of primary care addiction and mental health services. Developing stakeholder relationships in decision making processes has been pivotal in cycle 1 as the process of collective engagement evolves. Stakeholders begin to experience their collective participation in the methods adopted and a collective sense...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Dual diagnosis Staff development Medical treatment United Kingdom Addiction Mental illness Medical personnel Implementation of good practice for people with complex mental health and drug and alcohol problems requires strong multi‐agency...

... characteristics. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Case management Young people Mental health Substance abuse Medical treatment Young adults Addiction Case management (CM) is a holistic approach to the comprehensive assessment, planning and advocacy for health services...

...Paula Bleckmann; Judith Eckert; Nadine Jukschat Purpose Video game dependency (VGD) is a behavioural addiction on the rise with considerably higher prevalence among males, and the rates and patterns of comorbidity with other disorders seem to be comparable to that of substance‐related addictions...

... Depression Anxiety Comorbidity Outcome measurement Addiction Individual psychology United Kingdom Table III displays baseline and retest prevalence rates for depressive and anxiety disorders, along with estimated recovery rates for those patients classified as cases at baseline, using both...

... needs Evidence‐based practice Treatment design Implementation Modular practice elements approach Young adults Addiction Mental illness Young people receiving services for problems with alcohol and other drugs (AOD) often experience high rates of other psychosocial problems in addition...

...Cameron Brown Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate research in the field of addictions utilising CBT and 12 step fellowship methods and to create an evidence base for an integrated treatment method utilising both approaches. Design/methodology/approach Research on CBT and 12...

...Líam MacGabhann; Angela Moore; Carol Moore This paper provides an historical perspective on dual diagnosis and current developments in the delivery of mental health and addiction services to people with dual diagnosis in Ireland. In light of government policy, it describes attempts made to improve...