abstract：:Workers in drug treatment programs need specialized training concerning acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) to meet the demands of their expanding roles. Initially, the treatment community failed to anticipate training needs fully, but now, comprehensive and systematic AIDS training programs must be developed. ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Ashery RS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of naltrexone results in an accelerated opiate withdrawal. By combining clonidine with naltrexone, severity of the withdrawal is modified. This paper describes the author's experience with use of this protocol in 55 episodes of opiate detoxification. Commercially available naltrexone (Trexan) and clonidine tab...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Senft RA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepine use is prevalent. Moreover, benzodiazepine abuse, addiction, tolerance, and dependence occur commonly with benzodiazepine use. Confusion arises in assessing the nature and magnitude of benzodiazepine use and its consequences. Abuse, addiction, tolerance, and dependence occur in medical and nonmedical po...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Miller NS,Gold MS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attaining altered states of consciousness is described as a basic human motive. The substance dependent population is distinguished from other populations because they pursue these states destructively by inappropriate use of alcohol and drugs. Despite a body of literature supporting the benefits of altered states of ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： McPeake JD,Kennedy BP,Gordon SM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We surveyed 11 methadone maintenance treatment programs in the Baltimore, Maryland, area to examine cocaine use among their 2414 clients and the methods employed to cope with that use. The percent of clients with at least one urine sample positive for cocaine during the month previous to study was 15.7% (379/2414) and...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Kolar AF,Brown BS,Weddington WW,Ball JC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the psychological treatment of addiction is premised on the notion that addictive behavior is learned behavior, addiction workers have been slow to exploit the capacity of the computer to promote new learning. The best computer-assisted learning programs are fully adaptive; their design anticipates the respon...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Barber JG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alprazolam appears to have an abuse liability among opiate addicts, and detoxification can be prolonged. The authors describe experience with five methadone maintenance patients who were polysubstance abusers and were admitted specifically for detoxification from alprazolam dependence. Phenobarbital in tapering doses ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Ravi NV,Maany I,Burke WM,Dhopesh V,Woody GE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of physical and sexual abuse with substance abuse has frequently been noted among chemically dependent women. Without diagnosis and treatment of the trauma, female substance abusers are vulnerable to relapse and/or revictimization. This paper describes a model for education and preliminary treatment of...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Bollerud K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite aggressive efforts to recruit into treatment cocaine users 21 years and younger, we obtained only 12 such clients over a period of 9 months, while recruiting 122 adult cocaine clients during a comparable time frame. An examination of admissions data for the city, state, and nation indicated that our experience...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Brown BS,Rose MR,Weddington WW Jr,Jaffe JH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use--and abuse--has always been more prevalent among males than among females. The sex role prescription for men to affirm their masculinity by drinking is a major determinant of this sex difference. This paper reviews the intricate interrelationship between masculinity and both social and alcoholic drinking. ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Lemle R,Mishkind ME

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the release of naltrexone for general use, we have offered it to approximately 300 narcotics-addicted patients admitted to our 4-week intensive treatment program at the Psychiatric Institute of Washington. Despite active persuasion, only 15 patients agreed to take the drug, and 11 started the outpatient phase of...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Fram DH,Marmo J,Holden R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines some of the differential diagnostic considerations associated with the interaction between advanced cocaine psychosis and the neuropsychiatric manifestations of AIDS-Spectrum Disorders. A clinical case is presented to illustrate the potential for institutional countertransference in the treatment...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Shaffer HJ,Costikyan NS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to report a descriptive study of the degree of concordance between male alcoholics' and their wives' perceptions of the alcoholics' relapse to drinking within two years of their participation in an outcome study of behavioral marital therapy for alcoholism. At the end of a two-year follow-...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Maisto SA,O'Farrell TJ,McKay JR,Connors GJ,Pelcovits M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress continues to be made in clarifying neurobiological factors in alcoholism and other chemical dependencies. Research in animal behavioral genetics and human genetics has revealed substantial genetic predispositions for some cases of alcoholism. Studies of neurotransmitters suggest that some alcoholics may have ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Wallace J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review the problems unique to the diagnosis and treatment of patients who suffer both major mental illness and alcohol/drug abuse. We describe the experience and the approach evolved in the Special Treatment Team, a State Hospital unit that has specialized in this work. We discuss in detail the assessment and stabi...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Levy MS,Mann DW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The I.V. drug abuser who has a history of non-compliance is perhaps the most difficult to reach among those at risk for contracting AIDS. This article details one approach being attempted at HERO, that of a community-based support group run by an indeginous worker where the emphasis is on support, education, and outre...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Greif GL,Price C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article critically examines the literature which suggests that families of narcotic addicts push their addicted member toward death. Following an overview of the conventional literature on the family treatment of drug addiction, an alternative perspective is proposed to more fully understand how these families ar...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Turner FN,Saltz L

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urine drug testing has become an increasingly controversial issue in today's society. In this paper, several issues involved in urine drug testing are discussed. These include the limitations of the accuracy of urine testing, testing in schools, athletics, the military and industry, and the legalities of drug testing....

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Dougherty RJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an I.V. drug abuser has AIDS, the impact on significant others (parents, lovers, siblings, and friends) can be devastating. Yet little is known about this portion of the population that often provides the bulk of the physical and emotional caregiving to the person with AIDS. This article provides a case example o...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Grief GL,Porembski E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article traces the history of two clinical cases. The first case describes a substance abusing patient who enacted the part of a narcotics addict. This enactment was affirmed by both alcohol and narcotic treatment programs, leading to a misdiagnosis. The second case describes a substance using client misdiagnosed...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Sargent WC,Shaffer HJ,Lawford C

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of conditioned high, craving, and withdrawal in methadone-maintained patients was compared across three settings: an artificial laboratory setting, clinic extinction sessions, and in self-reports from the natural home environment. A significant proportion of methadone patients showed increased craving an...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Childress AR,McLellan AT,O'Brien CP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery Training and Self Help (RTSH) is a new form of psychosocial treatment for drug addiction. Developed as an outpatient group aftercare modality for opiate addicts in New England and Hong Kong, it significantly reduced the probability of relapse to illicit opiates and helped unemployed subjects find work. Based ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： McAuliffe WE,Ch'ien JM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical dependence treatment has traditionally been based on either an inpatient or outpatient model. With the current emphasis on cost effectiveness, these separate approaches are being intensively scrutinized. Recent studies suggest that not all chemically dependent patients can be treated with the same model and t...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Giuliani D,Schnoll SH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it has been well documented that narcotic addicts derive the bulk of their income from criminal activities and that there are major differences between black and white addicts, interview data presented in this paper show little difference between the two races with respect to the degree of dependence on crimi...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Nurco DN,Cisin IH,Ball JC

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general public feels that cocaine is not particularly dangerous because it does not produce a well defined physical dependency and abstinence syndrome. However, when addiction is defined as compulsion, loss of control and continued use in spite of adverse consequences, cocaine drug hunger can be seen as an agent o...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Smith DE

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of valuable natural resources suggests a need to accept a degree of responsibility to preserve and nurture the commodity, and to prevent its destruction. Health care professionals generally embrace such an ethic with reference to the environment, the quality of living for clients, and the need to assume pr...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Patrick PK

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on the problem of treatment resistance in women. Causes are explored, including psychological and situational factors. Techniques for recognizing and reducing resistance are offered, including implications for treatment planning and program design. Counselors are given a sense of perspective that ...

journal_title：Journal of substance abuse treatment

authors： Wildwind L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00