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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
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Research on Etiological aspects of Dual Pathology [PDF]
Introducción: Es importante evaluar la interacción entre los antecedentes psicopatológicos familiares (AF), la dinámica familiar (DF), los trastornos de conducta, los trastornos por uso de sustancias y los trastornos de personalidad (TP).
Barea, Juan +6 more
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Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders in DSM-5 [PDF]
When we compare the categories about alcohol, and substance-related disorders in DSM-IV and DSM-5, the new category, named addictive disorders is the most striking change. Only gambling disorder have been identified currently in this category.
Gulcan Gulec +2 more
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Investigating Cognitive Functions in Methadone Users in Comparison with Methadone and Methamphetamine Users and Control Group [PDF]
Background: Cognitive impairment in drug users is a marker for predicting recurrence and poorer adherence to treatment. The purpose of this study was to compare the cognitive function in three groups of methadone users methadone maintenance treatment ...
Mahin Eslami-Shahrbabaki +5 more
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The clinical relevance of attentional bias in substance use disorders [PDF]
Individuals with substance use disorders typically show an attentional bias for substance-related cues: Those cues are able to grab and hold the attention, in preference to other cues in the environment.
Field, M. (Matt) +2 more
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Substance Use Among Students of Guilan University of Medical Sciences in Iran in 2005-2006 [PDF]
Population pattern in Guilan province represents a dramatic increase in youth population. Regarding high prevalence of substance use among them, its destructive effects and consequences and paucity of previous related studies, this research was performed
Moosa Kafi +3 more
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Cerebral edema in drug addicts [PDF]
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
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The role of religiousness on substance-use disorder treatment outcomes: a comparison of black and white adolescents [PDF]
This study compares 41 Black and 124 White adolescents at intake and discharge from a residential treatment program for substance-use disorders. Study data were obtained as part of a larger study (N = 195) that sought to assess the relationship of ...
Andrade, Fernando H. +7 more
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Complex situations: Economic insecurity, mental health, and substance use among pregnant women who consider - but do not have - abortions. [PDF]
We examine characteristics and experiences of women who considered, but did not have, an abortion for this pregnancy. Participants were recruited at prenatal care clinics in Louisiana and Maryland for a mixed-methods study (N = 589). On self-administered
Berglas, Nancy F +2 more
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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
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