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Climate schools plus: An online, combined student and parent, universal drug prevention program

open access: yesInternet Interventions, 2018
Early initiation of substance use significantly increases one's risk of developing substance use dependence and mental disorders later in life. To interrupt this trajectory, effective prevention during the adolescent period is critical.
Louise K. Thornton   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of single-chain antibody derivatives for targeted drug delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Single-chain antibodies (scFvs), which contain only the variable domains of full-length antibodies, are relatively small molecules that can be used for selective drug delivery.
Ahmadzadeh, V.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A novel weighting method to remove bias from within-subject exposure dependency in case-crossover studies

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background Case-crossover studies have been widely used in various fields including pharmacoepidemiology. Vines and Farrington indicated in 2001 that when within-subject exposure dependency exists, conditional logistic regression can be biased.
Kiyoshi Kubota   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Emotion Regulation and Impulse Control (ERIC) Intervention for Vulnerable Young People: A Multi-Sectoral Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: There is a demonstrated link between the mental health and substance use comorbidities experienced by young adults, however the vast majority of psychological interventions are disorder specific.
Kate Hall   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depression and Drug Use

open access: yesPsychopathology, 1986
In this paper findings from a nationwide study on adolescent student population focusing on the association of depressive disorders and drug use are presented. A progressive increase of depressive mood levels is found as we proceed from the non-users to the users of elicit (tobacco, alcohol, psychotropics used without prescription) and illicit ...
STEFANIS, CN, KOKKEVI, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Race/ethnicity and gender differences in drug use and abuse among college students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study examines race/ethnicity and gender differences in drug use and abuse for substances other than alcohol among undergraduate college students.
Boyd, Carol J.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends in inpatient discharges with drug or alcohol admission diagnoses to a skilled nursing facility among older adults, New York City 2008–2014

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Recent research shows an increase in drug and alcohol-related hospitalizations in the USA, especially among older adults. However, no study examines trends in discharges to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) after a drug or alcohol-related ...
Benjamin H. Han   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to tablet injectable opioid agonist therapy in rural and smaller urban settings in British Columbia, Canada: a qualitative study

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background Rural and smaller urban settings in Canada are disproportionately impacted by the overdose crisis, highlighting the need for novel public health interventions within these jurisdictions.
Geoff Bardwell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Precision Mental Health Care for Cannabis Use Disorder: Utility of a bioSocial Cognitive Theory to Inform Treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Globally, cannabis is the most frequently used controlled substance after alcohol and tobacco. Rates of cannabis use are steadily increasing in many countries and there is emerging evidence that there is likely to be greater risk due to increased ...
Matthew J. Gullo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Class A drug abuse: an ophthalmologist's problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[First Paragraph] The 2002/3 British Crime Survey reported that 3% of all 16 to 59 year olds (equating to around one million people) had used a class A drug in the last year.
Firth, A.Y.
core   +1 more source

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