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Disentangling substance use and related problems: urgency predicts substance-related problems beyond the degree of use

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background Substance use disorders are reliably associated with high impulsivity and sensation seeking. Importantly, both precede problematic substance use, implicating them as risk factors.
Malin K. Hildebrandt   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of Recovery Capital in Patients with Alcohol and Opioid Dependence – An Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2022
Background: Recovery capital helps in the assessment of the personal strengths and challenges that exist in an individual with substance use which may have an impact on recovery process.
Apinderjit Kaur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The frequency of substance abuse tendency and its related factors among high school students in Divandarreh City, Iran, in year 2018

open access: yesChronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Adolescence is the most risky part of life for beginning of substance abuse. Substance use in adolescence can affect the rest of the person's life in addition to his youth. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of substance
Pooya Valizadeh-Ardalan
doaj   +1 more source

Rasch model of the GAIN substance problem scale among inpatient and outpatient clients in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2015
Introduction: This study used the Rasch model to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Substance Problem Scale (SPS) of the “Global Appraisal of Individual Needs - Initial” for use in Brazil.
Heloísa Garcia Claro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treating substance abuse is not enough: Comorbidities in consecutively admitted female prisoners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Publisher Copyright: © 2015 Elsevier Ltd.Introduction: Several studies have pointed to high rates of substance use disorders among female prisoners. The present study aimed to assess comorbidities of substance use disorders with other mental disorders in
Ströhle, Andreas   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A Difficult Patient Encounter: Using a Standardized Patient Scenario to Teach Medical Students to Treat Medication-Seeking Patients

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2017
Introduction Substance dependence and the misuse of prescription narcotic medications have recently been a topic of increased national attention. Since this is both a difficult and increasingly important area for medical student training, we created an ...
J. Chase Findley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming bashfulness: how cocaine aided Freud to summon the courage to meet Charcot [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2019
Jean-Martin Charcot, the most celebrated neurologist of the 19th century, had a profound influence on Sigmund Freud's career. Freud spent the winter of 1885-1886 working in Charcot's neurology department in Paris. During this period, he went to Charcot's
Hélio A. G. Teive   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral edema in drug addicts [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. The effect of drugs leaves permanent consequences on the brain, organic in type, followed by numerous manifestations, and it significantly affects the development of mental dysfunctions.
Daruši Dragana J.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and severity of substance use in help-seeking adolescents of North-East Part of India

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2023
Background: Adolescence is a transitional phase between childhood and adulthood, in which both physical and psychological aspects are involved in the process of growth and development.
Anju Moni Rabha, Kamala Deka
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial clustering of mental disorders and associated characteristics of the neighbourhood context in Malmö, Sweden, in 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Study objective: Previous research provides preliminary evidence of spatial variations of mental disorders and associations between neighbourhood social context and mental health. This study expands past literature by (1) using spatial techniques, rather
Merlo, Juan   +30 more
core   +1 more source

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