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Comparison and conceptual definition of various components of rehabilitation care within residential treatment programs for men based on the original Apolinář model of addiction treatment
Dékány, Ladislav ; Miovský, Michal (advisor) ; Šejvl, Jaroslav (referee)
Background: The Apolinář model of substance abuse treatment was formed between 1948 and 1958. Other facilities implemented this model based on the broader concept of physical rehabilitation. Currently, no information is available on the differences in the set of physical activities between the different programs, nor are they systematically described. The conceptualization and comparison of these activities in the context of the need to place rehabilitation care in addiction medicine within a broader concept should help to improve the quality and effectiveness of treatment. Aim: The aim was to describe, analyse and compare the physical rehabilitation activities of treatment programs for men based on the Apollinarian model. The sub-objective was to describe how these activities are conceptually defined, namely how frequent they are, the composition of their components, their scope, indications, technical and personnel support and the context in the program. The final objective was to compare the individual programmes based on the Apolinář model against the original form of the model at the point of its inception. Methods: Data were obtained through semi-structured interviews with personnel in each addiction treatment department. The research sample of ten programs was selected by purposive...
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Modern patterns of use of selected non-traditional psychoactive substances
Dékány, Ladislav ; Bumba, Jakub (advisor) ; Tylš, Filip (referee)
Background: The popularity of new synthetic drugs together with rising interest in nootropics, microdosing and untraditional natural or synthetic substances has been influencing the development of drug scene. Unleashing repression in scientific research of these substances together with new information about their potential usage in psychotherapy, treatment of substance abuse, chronic pain and personality development profiles a new type of user, who is seeking enhancement in his cognitive, spiritual or intellectual functions with minimal health risks. Aim: The aim of this thesis is to describe psychoactive substance patterns of use, which we consider untraditional given the current culture and context, eventually nootropics and microdosing phenomenon. Specific aim of this thesis is to find motivation behind using psychoactive substances, compare consequences of this use between commonly abused stimulants, opiates and describe the effect these substances have on alcohol and tobacco consumption. Methods: Quantitative and qualitative methods were used. Data was collected with anonymous questionnaire. Research file (n = 35) was chosen based on intended selection and snowball sampling methods. Every participant must had at least one experience with untraditional psychoactive substance which were chosen...
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