The application of machine learning techniques as an adjunct to clinical decision making in alcohol dependence treatment.

abstract：:Tobacco involvement among US youth was investigated in a national survey conducted in 2005-2007 of 2,274 respondents aged 14-21, including those not in school. Logistic regressions predicted tobacco involvement. Males had higher rates of tobacco use than females, but males and females had equal rates of heavy use and ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Welte JW,Barnes GM,Tidwell MC,Hoffman JH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comorbidity, separately, of alcohol dependence and consequences of drinking with illicit drug use is compared between Mexicans and Mexicans Americans, using data from the 1995 and 2000 U.S. National Alcohol Surveys (n = 830) and the 1998 Mexico National Household Survey on Addictions (n = 3313). Among drinkers, co...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Cherpitel CJ,Robertson M,Ye Y,Borges G,Bautista CF,Lown A,Greenfield T,Bond J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlates of crack cocaine use were studied among a targeted sample of migrant workers and their sexual partners (n = 571) in rural Southern Florida. Employment among men and recent drug-user treatment among men and women are positively related to crack use, as is involvement in crime and prostitution. Among women bu...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Weatherby NL,McCoy HV,Metsch LR,Bletzer KV,McCoy CB,de la Rosa MR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Although the rapid increase in opioid use disorders (OUD) and concurrent increase in Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the United States is well-documented, little is known about HCV testing among high-risk populations. We examine patterns of HCV testing across OUD treatment settings for individuals with OUD in Ne...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Choi S,Healy S,Shapoval L,Forthal S,Neighbors CJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While marijuana and cocaine are the two most prevalent drugs used among arrestee populations, benzodiazepine use has surpassed that of opiates in several jurisdictions across the United States. Despite this proliferation, few scholarly works have focused on benzodiazepine use among individuals under criminal justice s...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Yacoubian GS Jr

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Drug abuse" provides many unique challenges to the research community. Some of these involve fundamental epidemiologic issues, such as measuring the extent of the problem, identifying and assessing changes in patterns and trends, detecting emerging "drugs of abuse", characterizing vulnerable populations and determini...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Kozel NJ,Robertson EB,Falkowski CL

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess causes of death among 258 unnaturally deceased drug addicts who had been part of an earlier longitudinal follow-up of 1,630 patients treated in Stockholm County. An evaluation of the causes of death was carried out on the basis of hospital records and autopsy protocols. The majority...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Wahren CA,Allebeck P,Rajs J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between peer group self-identification and smoking were examined among 2,698 ethnically diverse middle school students in Los Angeles who self-identified with groups such as Rockers, Skaters, and Gamers. The sample was 47.1% male, 54.7% Latino, 25.4% Asian, 10.8% White, 9.1% Other ethnicity, and 59.3% chi...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Fuqua JL,Gallaher PE,Unger JB,Trinidad DR,Sussman S,Ortega E,Johnson CA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: As marijuana legalization progresses in the U.S., this study investigated the perceptions of marijuana use among non-college-educated young adult smokers. Methods: Twelve focus groups were conducted to explore themes related to marijuana and marijuana use among a racially and ethnically diverse sample of...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Chen-Sankey JC,Jewett BJ,Orozco L,Duarte DA,Dang K,Seaman EL,Choi K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the longitudinal pathways by which risk and protective factors influence the development of alcohol-related harms in a representative community sample of 941 young adults (19-20 years) from Victoria, Australia, focusing on the role of concurrent risky drinking. Impulsivity at 15-16 years, alcohol-r...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Little K,Hawkins MT,Sanson A,Toumbourou JW,Smart D,Vassallo S,O'Connor M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative research implemented in France between 2004 and 2007 is based on 30 in-depth interviews carried out with individuals who consumed hallucinogenic plants or mushrooms at least six times during the year preceding the interview. The interviews were recorded, retranscribed, and an analysis of their content...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Reynaud-Maurupt C,Cadet-Taïrou A,Zoll A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many indigenous cultures use storytelling as the foundation for the transmission of important cultural information. Stories passed down from generation to generation sometimes teach, record history, provide examples, or inform. One important function of storytelling is the transmission of stories about cultural resili...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Johnson JL,Beamer K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Substance use disorders contribute to a large number of preventable deaths in Asia; a majority of the negative health consequences are associated with opioid use. User friendly and effective drug dependence treatment is limited. SCOPE:Factors mediating drug user treatment outcomes in Asia are explored, wi...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Sharma M,Chatterjee A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This op-ed piece comments on the down-side of an otherwise useful 12-step slogan, "First Things First," which generally refers to staying sober (not drinking or using no matter what). While important, there are environmental, microsocial, psychiatric, and neurobiological considerations that may place other needs at an...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Sussman S,Forster M,Grigsby T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite some skepticism about the existence of sexual addiction, the addiction model has proven very useful for treating compulsive sexual behaviors. Addictive sexual disorders often coexist with chemical dependency and are a frequently unrecognized cause of chemical dependency relapse. Sex addiction also contributes ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Schneider JP,Irons RR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first drug treatment court began in Miami, Florida in 1989, in direct response to the backlog of court cases for drug possession and trafficking. By mid-2001, there were 700 operational drug treatment courts and 400 more in the planning stages in the United States. In addition to providing an overview of the growt...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Harrison LD,Scarpitti FR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Backgrounds: Non-attendance in mental healthcare is a substantial problem. Research has shown that sending a short message service (SMS) reminder could reduce non-attendance by 50 percent in general health services and by 25 percent in mental health institutions. However, no studies exist on the effect of sending SMS ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Blaauw E,Riemersma Y,Hartsuiker C,Hoiting J,Venema S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout the 20th century, scholars studying drug misuse have pinpointed various macrolevel (broad cultural and social structural) influences on the problem. The drug identity change model includes two such macrolevel factors. It maintains that social climates conducive to drug use (availability and popularity of dr...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Anderson TL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although young people attending raves have been most visibly associated with the use of ecstasy and other "club drugs" in the United States, there is reason to believe that they are not a homogenous group in terms of their drug use practices. The purpose of this article is to begin developing a typology of young adult...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： McCaughan JA,Carlson RG,Falck RS,Siegal HA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Methamphetamine (MA) use among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) is a pervasive issue, associated with detrimental health outcomes. We identified factors associated with discontinuation or reduction in MA among a subset of gbMSM reporting frequent (at least weekly) use, with a spec...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Cheng B,Sang JM,Cui Z,Bacani N,Armstrong HL,Zhu J,Elefante J,Olarewaju G,Card KG,Blackwell E,Lachowsky NJ,Hogg RS,Roth EA,Moore DM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted in June 2004 to find out the epidemiology of HIV infection among injecting drug users (IDUs) of Darjeeling District of West Bengal, eastern India. The district headquarter, Darjeeling town, also known as "Queen of Hills," is a beautiful spot situated in Himalayan West Bengal that attracts a large...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Sarkar K,Bal B,Mukherjee R,Chakraborty S,Niyogi SK,Saha MK,Bhattacharya SK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social distance, or how close or distant individuals consider others, is an important influence on drug injectors' HIV risk behavior. Qualitative in-depth interviews with a vignette were employed with a sample of drug injectors in England to explore the influence of social distance on HIV risk behavior. Analysis of th...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Hughes R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared two groups of chronic benzodiazepines (or zolpidem/zopiclone) users: "Seniors," aged 65 years or more, and "Adults," aged less than 65 years. The study took place in the Pays de Loire region. The questionnaire assesses dependence based on items from the DSM-IV. The analysis was based on 176 Senior que...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Gérardin M,Victorri-Vigneau C,Guerlais M,Guillou-Landreat M,Grall-Bronnec M,Jolliet P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1972, National Development and Research Institutes (NDRI) has been fortunate to have on its staff outstanding researchers involved in studying the relationship between drugs and criminality. This paper describes federally-funded research conducted by them. The drug-crime nexus has been an ongoing focus along wit...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Lipton DS,Johnson BD

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the environmental, clinical, and personality factors that are associated with increased chronic psychotropic drug consumption in elderly patients. We collected data from 88 elderly individuals living in nursing homes, home-dwellings, and residential homes between December 2003 and June 2004. We ass...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Aubron V,Camus V,Bouazzaoui B,Pélissolo A,Michel G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many studies have suggested that risk and protective factors are related to the use of drugs, their role has not been given due importance. More attention to protective factors could make them a fundamental tool in prevention programs. Since low socioeconomic level and adolescence are known as risk factors, t...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Van der Meer Sanchez Z,De Oliveira LG,Nappo SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study sought empirical evidence for the self-medication hypothesis. It asked whether diagnosis of depression, together with the use of mental-health care, leads to substance use. METHODS:Data came from the 5-wave, longitudinal Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing (FFCW) Study, an investi...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Lo CC,Cheng TC,de la Rosa IA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evidence is provided about the association between "alcohol-use disorders" and the 14-year risk of death in a community sample. Most prior descriptions of this association come from treatment samples. METHOD:3,481 adult household residents were recruited into the NIMB Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area s...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Neumark YD,Van Etten ML,Anthony JC

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low rates of participation constitute a serious problem for family-based drug-use prevention programs. This study analyzes the characteristics of calls for parents' participation in such programs through manipulation of the variables indicated by the Spoth and Redmond (1995) model as involved in the process (severity ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Perez JM,Diaz SA,Fernandez Hermida JR,Villa RS,Carballo Crespo JL,Rodriguez OG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the research presented here, we develop and test with respondents from a broad range of contexts a multilevel social control model of adolescent substance use, integrating macro- and microsociological and criminological perspectives. Specifically, this research examines the individual-level social control processes...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Rountree PW,Clayton RR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00