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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The role of religiousness on substance-use disorder treatment outcomes: a comparison of black and white adolescents [PDF]
, 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
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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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BMC 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
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Is intimate partner violence more common in pregnant women with severe mental illness? A retrospective study [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: To examine the risk of past and current experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) in women with severe mental illness (SMI) in pregnancy. Methods: We examined past and current experiences of IPV in women with SMI in pregnancy. The data of
Binns, Ray +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 COVID-19 was first identified in Wuhan, China in December of 2019 and appeared in the United States 1 month later. Between the onset of the pandemic and January 13, 2021, over 92 million people have tested positive for the virus and over 1.9 million ...
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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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