Pattern and severity of substance use in help-seeking adolescents of North-East Part of India
Journal 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
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Mothering, substance use disorders and intergenerational trauma transmission : an attachment-based perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Background: A growing body of research underlines that interpersonal trauma in childhood leads to heightened susceptibility for substance use disorders (SUDs) in later life.
De Pauw, Sarah +2 more
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Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]
, 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
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Probability of Drug Abuse Recurrence during Quarantine Period of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2020 Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), a cluster of acute respiratory illness with unknown causes, occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China since December 2019(1). COVID-19, a contagious disease, has spread all around the globe.
Mohammad-Rafi Bazrafshan, Maasumeh Elahi
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Depression among alcohol dependent patients: a cross-sectional study
Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2017 Background: Substance use disorder and alcohol dependence in particular, is a major mental health problem. Many persons with alcohol dependence also suffer from a comorbid psychiatric illness, particularly depression.
Christy Abraham +2 more
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Analysis of Mortality Rate of Illicit Substance Abuse and its Trend in Five Years in Iran, 2014-2018 [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2018 Background: Addiction and drug misuse is an illness that affects every community in every country. Based on the previous research in many parts of the world, illicit drug use is considered as a well-known risk factor for morbidity, disability, and ...
Fatemeh Shahbazi +3 more
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Intensive Case Management for Addiction to promote engagement with care of people with severe mental and substance use disorders: an observational study. [PDF]
, 2017 Co-occurring severe mental and substance use disorders are associated with physical, psychological and social complications such as homelessness and unemployment.
Bonsack, C. +3 more
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Electronic Physician, 2017 Background: Drug abuse is a serious subject that can lead to social, economic, cultural and health problems. The routine approaches in treatment of drug abuse are either medication or non-medication methods. Non-medication approach is focused on mental
Reza Shahrabadi +3 more
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Error-related brain activity as a transdiagnostic endophenotype for obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety and substance use disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Background Increased neural error-signals have been observed in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and inconsistently in depression. Reduced neural error-signals have been observed in substance use disorders (SUD). Thus, alterations
Bey, Katharina +8 more
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Profile of drug users in the residential treatment centers of Tehran, Iran [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2019 Background: The current study aimed at determining the pattern of drug dependence and its related factors in mid-term residential treatment centers (MTRCs). Methods: The current cross-sectional study was conducted on all drug dependent people residing in
Hossein Akbari +5 more
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