Correlates of dependence and beliefs about the use of hypnotics among zolpidem and zopiclone users.

abstract：:This article assesses the operations of Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, (southern Brazil) needle exchange program (NEP), a setting where HIV infection rates have been on the rise among injection drug users (IDUs) in recent years, contrasting with substantial declines observed in this population, in major Bra...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Bastos FI,Malta M,Hacker MA,Petersen M,Sudbrack M,Colombo M,Caiaffa WT,Project AjUDE II.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dearth of longitudinal research has been observed regarding the measurement of the behavioral process of adolescent smoking initiation. The present study operationalizes the leading model on the process of smoking initiation, including two stages of nonpersistent smoking behavior that were previously unlabelled. An ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Kremers SP,Mudde AN,de Vries H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Several records of high prevalence of HBV have been made in northern Brazil. Among risk groups for viral infection, people who use illicit drugs (PWUDs) stand out, especially if they inject drugs and engage in risky sexual behavior. Objectives: In this study, the prevalence, genotype distribution and facto...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Piauiense JNF,Costa CCS,Silva RJS,Cardoso YMN,Di Miceli JFF,Resque RL,Lemos JAR,Fischer B,Pinho JRR,Kupek E,Martins LC,Oliveira-Filho AB

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has suggested that depression causes teens to begin smoking to elevate their mood. Other studies, however, have suggested the reverse causal direction: smoking causes depression. To gain a more complete understanding of the relationship between smoking and depression, potential mediators should be expl...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Ritt-Olson A,Unger J,Valente T,Nezami E,Chou CP,Trinidad D,Milam J,Earleywine M,Tan S,Johnson CA

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Data from a survey of tobacco use conducted in 2001 was used to examine if Florida's youth-focused anti-tobacco media campaign, which focused on cigarette smoking, reached adults. The majority of the sample was white (87%), high school or college educated (85%), and over half with children (56%). Differences in awaren...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Delva J,Dietz NA,Perron B,Sanchez N,Woolley ME

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper systematically reviews evidence about factors associated with harmful alcohol use amongst forcibly displaced persons, including refugees and internally displaced persons. Bibliographic and humanitarian-related databases were searched. The number of quantitative and qualitative studies that were screened and...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Weaver H,Roberts B

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to evaluate the clinical utility of a brief assessment interview in accurately classifying inmates manifesting an alcohol use disorder (AUD) based on a structured diagnostic assessment interview. Data were derived from routine clinical assessments of 7,672 inmates (89.6% male) incarcerated in the Min...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Proctor SL,Hoffmann NG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Needle fixation has the potential to undermine harm-reduction efforts and may affect up to one-quarter of all injecting drug users (IDUs). Being largely ignored in the extant literature, the majority of research on this phenomenon has been carried out exclusively in Cardiff, Wales. OBJECTIVES:The current ex...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Hinton S,Signal T,Ghea V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is substantial empirical evidence that negative mood triggers smoking behavior, and less support for the similar effect of positive mood. However, the relationship between the intensity of mood and smoking remains relatively under-researched. OBJECTIVES:The present study explored the association betwe...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Pavlović M,Zezelj I

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This ethnographic study explores norms and practices concerning motherhood among 37 drug-using female sex-sellers in Denmark. It is based on extended fieldwork in a drop-in center and narrative interviews with clients and staff in this center from 2001-2005. A strong norm guiding the staff's relation to the users is t...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Bjønness J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined the effects of homelessness on access to public entitlements (Medicaid and food stamp programs) in a soup kitchen population. Data were collected between 1997 and 1999 from a sample of 343 adults at two soup kitchen sites in New York City. Five hypotheses, focusing on the effects of housing status (...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Nwakeze PC,Magura S,Rosenblum A,Joseph H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article recommends a longitudinal, national study of the outcomes of substance user treatment, plus a cohort of users who do not enter treatment. Viewing addiction primarily as a brain disease has provided interesting descriptive information but dismisses the psychological, social, political, economic, and legal ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Schildhaus S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the present study is to characterize the relevance of withdrawal symptoms during the first 12 months of abstinence and their relation to anhedonia and craving. METHODS:102 detoxified subjects meeting clinical criteria for Alcohol Dependence in Remission were recruited at various time since the detoxifi...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Martinotti G,Di Nicola M,Reina D,Andreoli S,Focà F,Cunniff A,Tonioni F,Bria P,Janiri L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although khat (Catha edulis) is not widely known outside its countries of production in East Africa and Yemen, it evokes strong views among consumers, development workers, and government officials who often behave as self-styled experts on the drug. Yet, the evidence of harm to health is scant. As khat consumption has...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Beckerleg S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) has been conceptualized as a chronic self-regulation failure. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to examine the most probable pathways related to self-regulation among patients with AUD. In this study, a hypothetical model was proposed that focused on the relationship between ri...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Won SD,Kim IY

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic interventions to treat alcoholism have increased in number, including several pharmacotherapies. Aspects of epidemiology, gender, and psychiatric comorbidity as well as a brief overview of neurobiology are presented as an introduction. The medications used clinically for the treatment of alcoholism, disulf...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Buonopane A,Petrakis IL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cannabis policy is rapidly evolving in the United States as more states legalize medical and non-medical marijuana. Public opinion has shifted dramatically in favor of marijuana legalization. OBJECTIVES:This study examines the reasons that people support, oppose, or are unsure about marijuana legalization, ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Resko S,Ellis J,Early TJ,Szechy KA,Rodriguez B,Agius E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the extent of jello shot consumption among underage youths. We conducted a pilot study among a nonrandom national sample of 108 drinkers, aged 16-20 years, recruited from the Knowledge Networks Internet panel in 2010 by using consecutive sampling. The prevalence of past 30-day jello shot consumption am...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Binakonsky J,Giga N,Ross C,Siegel M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A positive-deviance control-case life history study of injection drug users (IDUs) in New York City who had injected drugs for 8-15 years compared 21 IDUs who were antibody negative for both HIV and hepatitis C with 3 infected with both viruses and 11 infected with hepatitis C virus but not HIV. Eligible subjects were...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Friedman SR,Sandoval M,Mateu-Gelabert P,Meylakhs P,Des Jarlais DC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assesses the frequency that users of illicit drugs display unprofessional behaviors in an employment setting. This research was conducted in the therapeutic workplace, a model employment-based treatment program for chronically unemployed adults with long histories of illicit drug use in 2003. Fifty-three un...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Carpenedo CM,Needham M,Knealing TW,Kolodner K,Fingerhood M,Wong CJ,Silverman K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a costly public health concern; yet, many individuals with AUD never receive formal treatment. Prior studies have identified that "hitting bottom" may be an important factor in seeking treatment for AUD) and the notion that "hitting bottom" is necessary for recovery is commonly ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Kirouac M,Witkiewitz K

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, there has been an enormous increase in the number of people seeking treatment for cocaine addiction. Fifteen male cocaine users aged 20-30 years who requested hair analysis from our forensic toxicology laboratory (Perugia, Italy) from March to June 2012, reported using scopolamine without medical supervision...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Gambelunghe C,Bacci M,Aroni K,De Falco F,Ayroldi EM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior research indicates that patterns of combined alcohol and methamphetamine use may be associated with experiencing subjective feelings of aggression or hostility during methamphetamine use episodes. OBJECTIVES:This study examines whether subjective effects of methamphetamine use (i.e., aggression or hos...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Leslie EM,Smirnov A,Cherney A,Wells H,Legosz M,Kemp R,Najman JM

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Alcohol abuse is known to result in behavioral impairments (such as increased impulsivity, aggressive, and suicidal behavior), but the neurobiological basis for these behavioral impairments remains unknown. The objective of this review is to propose a neurobiological basis for alcohol-induced aggression, i...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Tobore TO

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate whether gender differences occur in personality traits or interpersonal functioning among substance abuse therapists in the same way as they do on population level. The subjects (N = 162) were therapists in Finnish inpatient treatment institutions. Female therapists (N = 119...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Saarnio P

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses mainly on youths' opinions about their delinquency and drug use trajectories. A qualitative approach was taken for this phenomenological research. The life account method was used to conduct a total of 62 interviews: 36 boys and 26 girls recruited in youth detention and addiction treatment centers, ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Brunelle N,Cousineau MM,Brochu S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implementation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) presents welfare recipients with time-limited benefits and work requirements. However, it is estimated that over 140,000 welfare recipients meet the DSM-IV criteria for "drug dependence". In this study, samples of chronic drug using and non-drug using fe...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Montoya ID,Atkinson JS,Struse HM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social Learning Theory suggests how one conceptualizes time will be passed from parent to child (Bandura & Walters, 1963). Through the lens of Behavioral Economics Theory (Vuchinich & Simpson, 1998), impaired control may be characterized as consuming alcohol as a form of immediate gratification as a choice o...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Patock-Peckham JA,Walters KJ,Mehok LE,Leeman RF,Ruof AK,Filson Moses J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quantitative studies dominate research exploring reasons for substance use and experiences of substance use by people with mental health difficulties. This limits the depth of understanding which can be gained about these experiences. OBJECTIVES:In the present article, we synthesized current qualitative res...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Chorlton E,Smith IC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00