Gender Differences in Drinking Patterns in Nine European Countries: Descriptive Findings.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Krathom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) is the most commonly used illicit substance in Thailand, and its use has become widespread internationally. Studies on krathom dependence and its health impact are scarce, as there has been no instrument to measure its dependence syndrome and classify krathom users. This s...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Saingam D,Assanangkornchai S,Geater AF,Lerkiatbundit S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Housing plays a crucial role in providing resources for and aiding an individual's reentry into the community following incarceration and substance use treatment. As such, this study examined the influence of recovery homes on a sample of former female substance-using women with criminal justice involvement....

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Jason LA,Salina D,Ram D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:12-Step attendance is associated with increased abstinence. A strong claim made in 12-step literature is that alcoholics are pathologically selfish and that working the 12 steps reduces this selfishness, which, in turn, leads to sustained alcohol abstinence. This study tested this assumption by investigating the linka...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Tonigan JS,Rynes K,Toscova R,Hagler K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) manifest one or more co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Consequently, many of these youths are being prescribed with psychotropic medications. As prescribing rates continue to increase for early-onset psychiatric disorders, potential risk for substance of abus...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Kaminer Y,Goldberg P,Connor DF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many youth who present for substance abuse treatment report co-occurring suicidality. Therefore, it is important to learn about the characteristics of this population and effective treatment strategies. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of some of the key issues that arise when treating youth with su...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Esposito-Smythers C,Goldston DB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested whether improvement in sleep by an integrative, behavioral sleep intervention was associated with improvement in traumatic stress (TS) symptoms in a sample of 20 adolescents who were recently treated for substance abuse. Sleep was measured throughout the intervention via daily sleep diaries, and trau...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Stevens S,Haynes PL,Ruiz B,Bootzin RR

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simultaneous alcohol and marijuana (SAM) use poses threats to health, particularly among adolescents. These risks would be exacerbated to the extent that high-intensity drinking (e.g., 10+ drinks in a row) and marijuana use (e.g., 1+ joints per day) are associated with a higher likelihood of SAM use. The cur...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Patrick ME,Veliz PT,Terry-McElrath YM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Canada, the qualification of physicians is the jurisdiction of the College of Family Physicians and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. The Colleges have promoted the training of "generalists" in family medicine and "sophisticated generalists" among the traditional specialties, and the development of subs...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： el-Guebaly N,Crockford D,Cirone S,Kahan M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical faculty committed to teaching about substance abuse face the challenges of teaching about a stigmatized disease. They often work with little support and few colleagues. These clinician educators must find tools to help sustain them in this work. Knowledge of emerging data on effective diagnosis and treatment o...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Barnes HN

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, the authors evaluated if the 120-hour distance learning (DL) course SUPERA (an acronym in Portuguese meaning "System for detection of excessive use or dependence on psychoactive substances: brief Intervention, social reinsertion and follow-up") was an effective way to train health professional...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Carneiro APL,Souza-Formigoni MLO

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in October 2017. Contained in this paper are the abstracts of scientific work presented at the conference. ...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Gordon AJ

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The adverse consequences of major depressive disorder (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affect a significant portion of the US population every year (i.e., 15 million for MDD; 8 million for PTSD) and are of public health concern. The current study examines tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use a...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Lee JY,Brook JS,Finch SJ,Kim W,Brook DW

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People who inject drugs (PWID) have high rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Little is known about the rates of diagnosis and treatment for HCV among PWID. Therefore, this study aims to characterize the cascade of care in Vancouver, Canada, to improve HCV treatment access and delivery for PWID. METH...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Young S,Wood E,Milloy MJ,DeBeck K,Dobrer S,Nosova E,Kerr T,Hayashi PhD K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine or methadone is recommended for pregnant patients with opioid use disorders (OUDs) to minimize adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Collaborative care approaches have been successfully utilized with office-based opioid treatment with buprenorphine in primar...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Mittal L,Suzuki J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interim methadone treatment (i.e., temporary medication-only treatment) has been tested in a few U.S. studies as a method for facilitated referral to and initiation of opioid maintenance treatment in heroin dependence. However, despite the favorable safety profile of buprenorphine compared with methadone, in...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Abrahamsson T,Widinghoff C,Lilliebladh A,Gedeon C,Nilvall K,Hakansson A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community substance abuse treatment programs face many barriers to adopting "evidence-based" therapies. Training budgets are inadequate to permit acquisition of complex skills, there is little clinical supervision available, and almost all counseling is done in group sessions. The authors adopted an approach widely us...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Carise D,Brooks A,Alterman A,McLellan AT,Hoover V,Forman R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Khat chewing, which has many adverse health and social consequences, is highly prevalent and socially accepted in the Jazan region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. METHODS:A qualitative study was conducted with 47 adult male former khat users regarding their khat initiation, continuance, and cessation, the a...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Alsanusy R,El-Setouhy M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Profiles of substance use among less commonly described subgroups of sexual and gender minority (SGM) people (e.g., queer, genderqueer) remain largely unknown. Objective(s): To identify substance use differences among less commonly described SGM identity-based subgroups. Methods: The PRIDE Study is a nationa...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Barger BT,Obedin-Maliver J,Capriotti MR,Lunn MR,Flentje A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A relatively large number of "pill mills," in which physicians prescribed and sometimes dispensed controlled substances without medical justification, operated in Florida beginning in the mid-2000s. Investigations into these operations have resulted in the arrest and conviction of dozens of physicians for ac...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Davis CS,Carr DH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to examine, through posthoc analyses, changes in and predictive utility of mood-related cognitive variables as a function of treatment modality in a group of alcohol dependent patients with elevated depressive symptoms. In addition to the background partial hospital treatment for alcoh...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Ramsey SE,Brown RA,Stuart GL,Burgess ES,Miller IW

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Patient-centered care is strongly advocated as a key for improving the quality of healthcare. Research examining the impact of patient-centered care in healthcare has concluded that there are demonstrable albeit inconsistent relationships between patient experience, quality of care, and healthcare outcomes...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Davis EL,Kelly PJ,Deane FP,Baker AL,Buckingham M,Degan T,Adams S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US opioid epidemic has changed profoundly in the last 3 years, in ways that require substantial recalibration of the US policy response. This report summarizes the changing nature of overdose deaths in Jefferson County (home to Birmingham, Alabama) using data updated through June 30, 2016. Heroin and fentanyl have...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Kertesz SG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent substance use treatment outcome research generally shows small to moderate effects in reducing substance use, with no specific "brand" of treatment emerging as clearly superior to any other, and treatment gains that fade over time. The relatively weak and temporary effects of treatment call for im...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Black JJ,Chung T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the association of psychosocial factors and long-term drug use behaviors (year-5.5) among adolescents with a substance dependence disorder. One group received treatment with a 12-Step approach (n = 159) and one group was on a waiting list (n = 62). Four psychosocial factors (deviant behavior, peer ...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Winters KC,Stinchfield RD,Lee S,Latimer WW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Opioid use greatly increases the risk of overdose death, as well as contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis. Opioid agonist treatment is recommended for pregnant women who are dependent on opioids. However, there is a dearth of studies on the use of opioid agonist treatment in pregnant...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Spada M,Kmiec J,Glance JB,Gopalan P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol, steroids and cocaine have all been shown to be independent risk factors for osteonecrosis when taken in excess. Here we present a case of a young girl who developed debilitating osteonecrosis secondary to low doses of alcohol, steroids and cocaine. We feel it is important to highlight to those caring for such...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Ziraldo L,O'Connor MB,Blake SP,Phelan MJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a sample of entering college freshmen (N = 311), the purposes of this study were to examine 1). whether perceived norms for college student alcohol use and problems differed by gender and level of intended Greek involvement (Greek intent); 2). associations between perceived norms, Greek intent, and alcohol use a...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Read JP,Wood MD,Davidoff OJ,McLacken J,Campbell JF

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recognition of the importance of safe and effective pain management, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Under Secretary for Health have encouraged implementation of opioid overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) programs at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs). METHO...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Pauly JB PharmD, BCPP,Vartan CM PharmD, BCPS,Brooks AT PharmD, BCPS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients have a high prevalence of chronic pain and opioid use, making HIV care a critical setting for improving the safety of opioid prescribing. Little is known about HIV treatment providers' perspectives about opioid prescribing to patients with chronic pain. M...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Starrels JL,Peyser D,Haughton L,Fox A,Merlin JS,Arnsten JH,Cunningham CO

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine knowledge of a national sample of medical students about substance withdrawal, screening and early intervention, medical and psychiatric complications of addiction, and treatment options. METHODS:Based on learning objectives developed by medical faculty, twenty-two questions on addictions were inc...

journal_title：Substance abuse

authors： Kahan M,Midmer D,Wilson L,Borsoi D

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00