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Alcohol Star – It showed me that there were goals I could achieve – For the first time, it felt like they were seeing me as a person rather than a problem and that really built my confidence

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Alcohol Star , December 2010 User guide Generic Organisational guide  Star chart and action plan Click on the link above to access the site  What service users say.. The Star made a massive difference to me because it showed me that there were things I could do to become the person I wanted to be – [...]

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Methodology of a randomized double-blind clinical trial for comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol dependence

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Methodology of a randomized double-blind clinical trial for comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol dependence, Mental Health and Substance Use, 2010,Vol.3 (2) pp.131-147 Edna B. Foa; Monnica T. Williams Abstract: Alcohol dependence (AD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are each associated with profound disruptions in psychological, social, and physical functioning, and these disruptions are compounded in individuals [...]

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Intervention for cannabis use in young people at ultra high risk for psychosis and in early psychosis

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Intervention for cannabis use in young people at ultra high risk for psychosis and in early psychosis, Mental Health and Substance Use, 2010,Volume 3 (1) pp.66 – 73 Service Evaluation Sandra Bucci et al. Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Manchester, UK Abstract: The aims of this service evaluation were to determine if an early [...]

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Management of the adolescent with substance use disorders and comorbid psychopathology

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Management of the adolescent with substance use disorders and comorbid psychopathology, Child Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2010, 19(3) pp. 609-23 Bukstein OG, Horner M Abstract: Substance use disorders are common in youth, and co-occurring psychiatric disorders are present in the majority of cases. This article reviews clinical considerations unique to the population, including intricacies [...]

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Swept under the carpet: children affected by parental alcohol misuse

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Swept under the carpet: children affected by parental alcohol misuse, 2010 Click on the title above to access the full-text of this report Abstract: This report by Alcohol Concern and The Children’s Society highlights the significant impact on children of parental alcohol misuse. Highlighting research showing that an estimated 2.6 million children live with a [...]

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Care Quality Commission – New Report – Monitoring the use of the Mental Health Act

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Monitoring the use of the Mental Health Act 2009/10  Care Quality Commission 2010 Click on the report title to access the full-text, click on the Care Quality Commission link to access other resources around this report Abstract: We have now published our report into how the Mental Health Act was used during the year from April [...]

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