...Klaartje Van Hest; Suzanne Florissen; Melissa M. Van Rekom; Mette Visser; Michiel Boog Purpose Addiction and personality disorders often co-occur. Although integrated treatment is advised, it is rarely applied. The purpose of the current paper is to describe a day treatment program in which...

... at: karine.gaudreault@usherbrooke.ca 18 07 2023 04 10 2023 29 11 2023 12 12 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Carer Addiction Mental health Need’s evaluation Action research One in four people will act...

...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...

... was carried out at a tertiary care addictive disorders treatment center located near New Delhi (India). The center is a state funded institution that caters to both referred and non-referred patients with substance use disorders. The center provides outpatient and inpatient care by a team of trained...

... Smelson can be contacted at: David.Smelson@umassmed.edu 13 08 2020 09 10 2020 14 10 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Substance use disorders Mental health Criminal justice Addiction Co-occurring disorders...

...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...

... direction. Another positive element of the evaluation was the high level of self‐efficacy reported by network members. Dual diagnosis Staff development Medical treatment United Kingdom Addiction Mental illness Medical personnel Implementation of good practice for people with complex mental...

... operating in two matched youth AOD services. We examined efficacy by comparing client outcomes in the two groups. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Case management Young people Mental health Substance abuse Medical treatment Young adults Addiction The 46 study...

...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...

...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...

...). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Young people Complex psychosocial needs Evidence‐based practice Treatment design Implementation Modular practice elements approach Young adults Addiction Mental illness Young people receiving services for problems with alcohol...

... be read as clinically meaningful. This is an important clinical predicament because the assumption that common psychiatric symptoms eventually subside with routine addictions treatment may result in poor efforts to detect and to treat such problems. The COSMIC study in the UK, for example, demonstrated...

...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...