The Role of Social Capital in African Americans' Attempts to Reduce and Quit Cocaine Use.

abstract：:Background: The bulk of research on adoption of injecting is from Europe and America, despite the existence of syndemics of drug injecting, HIV, and viral hepatitis globally. Objectives: This study explores adoption and continuation of injecting drug use. Methods: The study draws on in-depth interviews with 41 (n = 41...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Nelson EE,Obot IS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This essay draws from our research with US rural women methamphetamine users in 2009 to offer strategies for "revisioning" the drug use(r) field to better understand the impact of gender on drug use and drug market participation. We highlight the insights and limitations of a popular strategy in feminist research that...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Miller J,Carbone-Lopez K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role played by key community representatives in the evaluation of community alcohol projects differs according to the evaluation paradigm adopted. In evaluations that adopt a positivist, experimental design they are cast in the role of independent informants. In post-positivist evaluations they are seen as having ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Boots K,Midford R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the use and distribution of heroin in New York City, both historically and especially currently. Data on the current situation derive in large measure from the Heroin Project, a recently completed five-year ethnographic study of heroin in New York City funded by the National Institute on Drug Ab...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Spunt B

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Economics is the study of choice among alternatives under conditions of scarcity. Drug policy is manifestly an "economic" problem in the sense that these policies are developed under conditions of scarcity: there are not enough police, treatment facilities, and social services to solve the drug problem, however it is ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Rasmussen DW,Benson BL

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:A recent study comparing the Quick Drinking Screen (QDS) with the Timeline Followback (TLFB) found that in a nonclinical population of problem drinkers both measures produced reliable summary measures of drinking. The current study was designed to replicate these findings with a clinical population of alcohol...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Roy M,Dum M,Sobell LC,Sobell MB,Simco ER,Manor H,Palmerio R

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：: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：:This article employs the literature on reality television as well as empirical studies on addiction to analyze Intervention's narrative. We look at the narrative structure of the Intervention's first six seasons (2005-2009), its repeated emphases on the causes of addiction, and the show's purported success rate. Highl...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Kosovski JR,Smith DC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the determinants of the smoking behavior of people in Taiwan based on data obtained from the 2004 Taiwan Panel Study of Family Dynamics. The sample size consists of 3,015 individuals whose ages range from 33 to 75. Probit models are estimated separately for the smoking behavior equations. The r...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Lin SJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Although lesbians are believed to be at disproportionately high risk for smoking, few published studies have focused on smoking rates in this population. We examined and compared rates and demographic correlates of smoking among 550 lesbians and 279 heterosexual women in Chicago, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and in New York ...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Hughes TL,Johnson TP,Matthews AK

更新日期：2008-07-01 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:Despite the existence of evidence-based guidelines, different prescriber practices around buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) of opiate dependence exist. Moreover, certain prescriber beliefs may influence their practice patterns. OBJECTIVE:To understand community BMT practice patterns and discern thei...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： MacDonald K,Lamb K,Thomas ML,Khentigan W

更新日期：2016-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent substance use is a significant public health concern due to its prevalence and associated negative consequences. Although many adolescents use substances, there is substantial heterogeneity in their use patterns. Identifying risk and protective factors that differentiate adolescents with different...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Su J,Supple AJ,Kuo SI

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We predicted Grade 12 use of illicit drugs other than marijuana ("hard" drugs) from characteristics at Grade 10, examining the protective value of social bonds and testing whether certain social bonds have greater importance for some racial/ethnic groups. We also explored the association of previous substance use with...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Ellickson PL,Collins RL,Bell RM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Little is known about the nature and extent of substance use among pregnant women in Cape Town (South Africa) despite the very high levels of substance use and related consequences such as FASD in this part of the country. The aim of the study was to determine predictors of alcohol use among pregnant women...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Petersen-Williams P,Mathews C,Jordaan E,Parry CDH

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This article presents a 30-year follow-up study of a cohort of 1163 substance misusers who were in inpatient treatment in the early 1980s. Data was originally collected in the Swedish Drug Addict Treatment Evaluation (SWEDATE). OBJECTIVES:The aim is to examine the overall mortality and identify causes of de...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： von Greiff N,Skogens L,Berlin M,Bergmark A

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol and alcohol expectancies relate to sexual victimization. The present study examined these links in a sample of 407 predominantly Hispanic male and female college students, along the Mexico-US border. The study also examined the independent contribution of sexual sensation seeking to the prediction of victimiza...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Monks SM,Tomaka J,Palacios R,Thompson SE

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated social network factors associated with participation in overdose prevention training among injection drug users (IDUs). From 2008 to 2010, 106 IDUs who had witnessed an overdose in the past year from two syringe exchange programs in Los Angeles provided data on overdose prevention training status (trai...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Wagner KD,Iverson E,Wong CF,Bloom JJ,McNeeley M,Davidson PJ,McCarty C,Kral AH,Lankenau SE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of risk in injecting drug user (IDU) networks have been a key focus of network approaches to HIV transmission histories. New network modeling techniques allow for a reexamination of these patterns with greater statistical accuracy and the comparative weighting of model elements. This paper describes the resul...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Dombrowski K,Khan B,McLean K,Curtis R,Wendel T,Misshula E,Friedman S

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:101 drug users were interviewed at baseline when 6-weeks abstinent. Eighty-four percent reported having drug-related dreams. More subjects reported drug dreams when abstinent than when using drugs. Ninety percent of subjects were followed-up at 6 months. Higher baseline measures of dream frequency were prospectively r...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Christo G,Franey C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Federal and state funding agencies are encouraging or mandating the use of empirically supported treatments in addiction programs, yet many programs have not moved in this direction (Forman, Bovasso, and Woody, 2001 ; Roman and Johnson, 2002 ; Willenbring et al., 2004 ). To improve the skills of counselors in communit...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Amodeo M,Storti SA,Larson MJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic literature review was conducted to examine whether mother's smoking influences girls' smoking more than boys' smoking. Fifty-seven studies, published between 1989 and 2009, were analyzed using a sex and gender lens. Results indicate that mother's prenatal and postnatal smoking influences girls' smoking mo...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Sullivan KM,Bottorff J,Reid C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are behaviors engaged in immediately prior to, during, after, or instead of drinking with the explicit goal of reducing alcohol use, intoxication, and/or alcohol-related harms. Despite the quantitative support for alcohol PBS as a protective factor among college...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Bravo AJ,Pearson MR,Stevens LE,Henson JM

更新日期：2018-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of criminal justice authority is discussed as a possibility for keeping drug users in treatment to decrease drug use, decrease injection, and to reduce the spread of HIV. It is hypothesized that the perception of treatment and control is a central factor in the limited use of criminal justice authority by comm...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Leukefeld CG,Gallego MA,Farabee D

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addiction is a contemporary social issue bound to the myth of self-control and control of the other, which is typical of the contemporary "market ideology" society. In its broad definition it includes not only the use and misuse of "substances" and addictive behaviors, but also the concept of risk. There is a continuu...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Allamani A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When surveyed twice within a 6-month period, to what extent do young adolescents give inconsistent answers to questions about sexual behavior and substance use (cigarettes, alcohol, marijuana, inhalants, cocaine)? Data were collected from 1,575 urban African American and Hispanic students during fall and spring of 7th...

journal_title：Substance use & misuse

authors： Stueve A,O'Donnell L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00