... of alcohol and drugs were recruited. The instruments used were the emotional rating scale and the difficulties in the regulation of emotions scale. Findings Emotional reactivity showed significant differences in the sadness dimension in relation to the number of cannabis cigarettes smoked daily...

...David Kalema; Lore Van Damme; Sofie Vindevogel; Ilse Derluyn; Peter Baguma; Wouter Vanderplasschen Purpose Given the scarce literature on alcohol use disorders (AUD) and their treatment in developing countries, this paper aims to explore motivation levels and their correlates among alcohol service...

...Núria Riera-Oliver; Carmen Jiménez; Joan Rey; Ana Belén Calvo; Teresa Sanchez-Gutierrez Purpose The use and abuse of alcohol is problematic for a person’s social and individual development. Maintenance of abstinence after detoxification programs is difficult for patients who experience a craving...

... rights only Alcohol TC practice Therapeutic communities Children and young people Residential Drugs Substance use disorders (SUDs) are relatively uncommon within Australian adolescent populations (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), 2015). However, adolescents with severe...

... Communities Association (2002) noted that evidence-based practice has tended to focus more on treatment content than on the TC itself. Alcohol Therapeutic communities Substance dependence Residential Quantitative research Drugs Internationally and in New Zealand, alcohol and other drug (AOD...

... prevalence of heroin, alcohol, cocaine and polydrug uses, highlighting the need to consider new use patterns and new synthetic substances. Originality/value – TC have been little studied, mainly in Portugal. Today there is a wide range of treatment options for drug users. A certain amount of social...