Background A sizeable literature highlighted that negative affectivity and craving are both known to be implicated in relapses. Objectives The present study synthetized the existing litterature to determine strength of the interaction between negative ...
Laura Cyr+4 more
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Prevalence of Substance Use among Psychotic Patients and Determining Its Strongest Predictor
Objective: Although comorbidity of psychotic disorders and substance use can lead to increase in mortality, less is known about the outbreak and predictors.
Seyedeh Bentolhoda Mousavi+9 more
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An Estimation of Drug-Related Deaths in Iran, Using the Capture-Recapture Method (2014-2016) [PDF]
Background: The Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME) and the Legal Medicine Organization(LMO) are the 2 death registration systems in Iran for registering drug-related deaths. The aim of the presentstudy was to assess the number of undercount
Masoudeh Babakhanian+6 more
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Prevalence and Impacts of Psychoactive Substance Abuse amongst Undergraduate University Students in Katsina State, Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Drug and substance abuse among university students is of public health concern and is becoming a global threat to the education system. This is more devastating to the academic performance of the addicts.
Yusuf Hassan Wada+3 more
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Comorbidity between mood and substance-related disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and Objectives: Evidence indicates that mood disorders often co-occur with substance-related disorders. However, pooling comorbidity estimates can be challenging due to heterogeneity in diagnostic criteria and in the overall study design.
S. Saha+10 more
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Drug abuse and serum nutritional biomarkers: A retrospective cohort study
Introduction: Drug abuse is a public health problem around the globe. Its implications in human health are harmful, compromising nutritional status.
Alfonso Daniel Silva Ochoa+5 more
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Schizophrenia and the use of alcohol and other drugs: epidemiological profile [PDF]
This study aimed at characterizing the social demographic and clinical profile of patients with schizophrenia and alcohol and other drugs addiction of a Center of Psychosocial Attention III of the Central-Western region of the State of Minas Gerais ...
Jássia Lopes Freitas da Silveira+4 more
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Socio-demographic and clinical profile of elderly people with depression and the use of psychoactive drugs [PDF]
Objective: to know the socio-demographic and clinical profile of elderly patients with depressive disorders and the use of psychoactive drugs. Methods: it is a retrospective epidemiological study that analyzed 218 medical records of elderly patients in a
Luiza Cantão+5 more
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Comorbidity: Trauma, substance use and mental health [PDF]
Substance use and mental health disorders commonly co-occur and they are frequently underpinned by history of psychological trauma. This symposium presents new data on the clinical presentation and documentation of trauma exposure, trauma-related ...
Arunogri, Shalini+18 more
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Comparison of Recovery Capital in Patients with Alcohol and Opioid Dependence – An Exploratory Study [PDF]
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
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