Cargando…

Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus

Addiction psychiatry is a relatively new field in Cyprus. This paper presents the advances in the treatment of substance use disorders in the country in the past three decades. These advances have included increased availability of services, increased accessibility, the development of a modern biops...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Samartzis, Lampros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31452532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2018.16
_version_ 1783443169262698496
author Samartzis, Lampros
author_facet Samartzis, Lampros
author_sort Samartzis, Lampros
collection PubMed
description Addiction psychiatry is a relatively new field in Cyprus. This paper presents the advances in the treatment of substance use disorders in the country in the past three decades. These advances have included increased availability of services, increased accessibility, the development of a modern biopsychosocial harm-reduction approach and evidence-based pharmacological treatments.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-6690259
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2018
publisher Cambridge University Press
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-66902592019-08-23 Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus Samartzis, Lampros BJPsych Int Thematic Paper Addiction psychiatry is a relatively new field in Cyprus. This paper presents the advances in the treatment of substance use disorders in the country in the past three decades. These advances have included increased availability of services, increased accessibility, the development of a modern biopsychosocial harm-reduction approach and evidence-based pharmacological treatments. Cambridge University Press 2018-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6690259/ /pubmed/31452532 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2018.16 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is unaltered and is properly cited. The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use or in order to create a derivative work.
spellingShingle Thematic Paper
Samartzis, Lampros
Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title_full Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title_fullStr Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title_full_unstemmed Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title_short Advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in Cyprus
title_sort advances in the treatment of substance use disorder in cyprus
topic Thematic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31452532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2018.16
work_keys_str_mv AT samartzislampros advancesinthetreatmentofsubstanceusedisorderincyprus