Avtor/Urednik     Nolimal, Dušan
Naslov     Evidenca obravnave uporabnikov drog in etična vprašanja
Prevedeni naslov     Record keeping of drug users treatment and the question of ethics
Tip     članek
Vir     Zdrav Vars
Vol. in št.     Letnik 38, št. 11-12
Leto izdaje     1999
Obseg     str. 345-9
Jezik     slo
Abstrakt     In Slovenia drug supply and demand are great and present a serious public health problem. The introduction of record keeping of drug users treatment has started already in the year 1991 in spite of insuffiiciency developed epidemiologic infrastructure. This triggered numerous ethis questionas on the domain of terminological definition of notions such as are: use, misuse and dependency, and resulting several conflicting value systems, such as conflicts between the rights of individual drug user and the needs of community. With the considering of tradoÐitional research guidelines it was not possible to avoid all ethic problems in the epidemiologic following-up of the drug users treatment. Ethical questions often emerge as a result of several conflicting value systems of different participants in the project. In the future, the answers to ethical dilemmas on the domain of record keeping of the drug users treatment will be formed with the help to laws and practice of that legislation sphere on which the follow-up is performed. In connection with the existing punishment policy on the drug domain it is important that the potential possitive results of epidemiologic follow-up and research considerably exceed certain risks connescted with the possible identification of individual drug users seeking help.
Izvleček     Ponudba in povpraševanje po drogah sta v Sloveniji velika in pomenita resen javnozdravstveni problem. Kljub nerazviti epidemiološki infrastrukturi smo v Sloveniji že v letu 1991 pričeli z uvajanjem evidence obravnave uporabnikov drog. Pri tem so se odpirala številna etična vprašanja n apodročju terminološke opredelitve pojmov, kot so: raba, zloraba in zasvojenost ter kot rezultat več nasprotujočih si sistemov vrednot, kot so to na primer nasprotja med pravicami posameznega uporabnika droge in potrebami skupnosti. Z upoštevanjem tradicionalnih smernic za raziskovanje se ni bilo mogoče izogniti vsem etičnim problemomo v epidmeiološkem spremljanju obravnave uporabnikov drog. Etična vprašanja se večkrat pojavljajo kot rezultat več nasprotujočih si sistemov vrednot različnih udeležencev v projektu. Odgovore na etične dileme na področju evidentiranja obravnave uporabnikov drog bomo tudi v prihodnosti oblikovali s pomočjo zakonov in prakse tistega zakonodajnega območja, na katerem se spremljanje izvaja. Pomembno je, da v zvezi z obstoječo kaznovalno politiko na področju drog potencialni pozitivni rezultati epidemiološkega spremljanja in raziskovanja znatno presegajo določena tveganja v zvezi z možno identifikacijo posameznih uporabnikov drog, ki so poiskali pomoč,
Deskriptorji     SUBSTANCE ABUSE
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS
MEDICAL RECORDS
ETHICS, MEDICAL
CONFIDENTIALITY
SLOVENIA
BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE