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The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1992
This article reviews medical, obstetrical, and neonatal complications of perinatal substance abuse. The psychological and social issues commonly encountered in drug-abusing pregnant women are also discussed. Treatment considerations that take into account the complex biopsychosocial parameters are presented.
Mark C. Hyatt, William H. Miller
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This article reviews medical, obstetrical, and neonatal complications of perinatal substance abuse. The psychological and social issues commonly encountered in drug-abusing pregnant women are also discussed. Treatment considerations that take into account the complex biopsychosocial parameters are presented.
Mark C. Hyatt, William H. Miller
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1986
Substance abuse is one of the major problems of our modern society, both in industrialized and developing nations. In the United States over the past 20 years there has been an epidemic of substance abuse (particularly narcotics, marijuana and cocaine).
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Substance abuse is one of the major problems of our modern society, both in industrialized and developing nations. In the United States over the past 20 years there has been an epidemic of substance abuse (particularly narcotics, marijuana and cocaine).
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Acupuncture for substance abuse
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2003Acupuncture, in the form of insertion of needles bilaterally in the outer ears, is widely used for the treatment of addiction in the US. However, support for this form of treatment from controlled studies has not been consistent. This article examines recent clinical trials of acupuncture for addiction treatment, with a goal of conveying to the reader ...
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Psychotherapy for Substance Abuse
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1986Professional psychotherapy can provide benefits for substance abuse patients. It is probably most helpful for specific types of patients and only under certain conditions. Work that carefully defines these patient subtypes and conditions is only just beginning.
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Schizophrenia and Substance Abuse
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994BackgroundRecent research from North America has demonstrated higher than expected rates of drug and alcohol abuse among the seriously mentally ill. Schizophrenics appear to be particularly susceptible to the negative effects of substance abuse. These include psychiatric and social complications, with antisocial behaviour, particularly violence ...
Stephen J. Hucker, Jeanette Smith
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Pediatrics In Review, 2018
Adolescent substance abuse remains common, with almost a third of adolescents admitting to ethanol use, and a quarter admitting to illicit drug use. It is essential for pediatricians to regularly screen adolescent patients for substance use, because early initiation of drug use has been associated with physical, behavioral, and social health risks ...
George Sam Wang, Christopher Hoyte
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Adolescent substance abuse remains common, with almost a third of adolescents admitting to ethanol use, and a quarter admitting to illicit drug use. It is essential for pediatricians to regularly screen adolescent patients for substance use, because early initiation of drug use has been associated with physical, behavioral, and social health risks ...
George Sam Wang, Christopher Hoyte
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1993
Psychoactive substances have been used by humans from the earliest recorded times, and evidence shows that from the beginning some people have used drugs excessively, thus developing problems. From the 1960s to the 1980s, there has been a dramatic upswing in the use of alcohol and illicit substances, but some evidence demonstrates that this trend is ...
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Psychoactive substances have been used by humans from the earliest recorded times, and evidence shows that from the beginning some people have used drugs excessively, thus developing problems. From the 1960s to the 1980s, there has been a dramatic upswing in the use of alcohol and illicit substances, but some evidence demonstrates that this trend is ...
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Archives of General Psychiatry, 1988
The layman may readily say that committing suicide is evidence that a person was of unsound mind. However, the first clear demonstration of the intimate connection between psychiatric illness and suicide was presented by Robins and colleagues 1 in 1959.
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The layman may readily say that committing suicide is evidence that a person was of unsound mind. However, the first clear demonstration of the intimate connection between psychiatric illness and suicide was presented by Robins and colleagues 1 in 1959.
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The Abuse of Volatile Substances
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1987Volatile substances have been used to alter consciousness since ancient times. Societal trends have brought forth one inhalant fad after another. It would be reasonable to expect this pattern to change as certain of the inhalants come under greater control or become less available (e.g., leaded gasoline). Experimentation with these agents among younger
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