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Foreign National Patients in German Prison Psychiatry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Over the past few years, the share of foreign national prisoners in the European and American justice systems has increased at a disproportionately high rate, yet studies on mental health issues among this diverse group are rare.
Neumann, Britta   +2 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

The association between temperature and alcohol- and substance-related disorder hospital visits in New York State

open access: yesCommunications Medicine, 2023
Background Limited evidence exists on how temperature increases are associated with hospital visits from alcohol- and substance-related disorders, despite plausible behavioral and physiological pathways.
R. Parks   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating Cognitive Functions in Methadone Users in Comparison with Methadone and Methamphetamine Users and Control Group [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

The clinical relevance of attentional bias in substance use disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +4 more sources

Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders in DSM-5 [PDF]

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Substance Use Among Students of Guilan University of Medical Sciences in Iran in 2005-2006 [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2009
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
IntroductionChildhood maltreatment, a well-known risk factor for the development of substance abuse disorders, is associated with functional and structural abnormalities in the adult brain, particularly in the limbic system.
Dean, Andy C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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

The role of religiousness on substance-use disorder treatment outcomes: a comparison of black and white adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

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