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Proposal for a new detection method of substance abuse risk in Croatian adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesAnnali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2011
One of the most important factors of successful substance abuse treatment is the early start of the same treatment. Recent selection method for identification of Croatian adolescents in the substance abuse risk that has been using drug tests from urine ...
Sanja Tatalovic Vorkapic   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Electronic health records: essential tools in integrating substance abuse treatment with primary care

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2012
Betty Tai1, Li-Tzy Wu2, H Westley Clark31Center for Clinical Trials Network, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD, 2Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 3Center for ...
Clark HW, Wu LT, Tai B
doaj   +3 more sources

Substance abuse and dependence in physicians: detection and treatment

open access: yesHealth Manpower Management, 1998
Substance abuse continues to increase and permeate all sectors of US society including the medical profession. This article details the importance of testing everyone associated with health care organizations, including physicians, as a means of ...
Patrick Asubonteng Rivers, Sejong Bae
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Innovative Nanomaterial‐Based Approaches for the Recognition of Amphetamine in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Management [PDF]

open access: yesAnalytical Science Advances
The rising incidence of amphetamine misuse, particularly in the context of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treatment, underscores the urgent need for sensitive and effective detection methods.
Ilghar Zeinaly   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and related factors of substance use during pregnancy: A study from Southeast Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction Substance abuse in women has an increasing trend in all socio-economic classes. In addition to the fetal consequences, this problem has many other economic and social consequences as well.This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ...
Abedin Iranpour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Psychometric Properties of the Drug Abuse Screening Test [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2020
Background: Substance abuse is a critical problem in most countries, especially in developing ones. Earlydetection is the pre-requisite of early control, for which reliable and valid tools are required.
Peymaneh Shirinbayan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

I can’t stop using cocaine and my son is going to be taken away from me

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The use of psychoactive substances in pregnancy has a similar profile to the general population, in which ethyl alcohol and tobacco are the most widely used drugs, followed, to a much lesser extent, by marijuana and cocaine.
A. Osca Oliver   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid and Accurate Diagnosis of Substance Abuse: A Narrative Review

open access: yesطب انتظامی, 2023
Introduction One of the major problems in the world is drug abuse [1]. ... [2]. For accurate diagnosis of drug abuse, two important principles are the amount of substance remaining in the body and the time of testing ... [3, 4]. ... [5-10].
Fatemeh Heidarzadeh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensors in the Detection of Abused Substances in Forensic Contexts: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesMicromachines, 2023
Forensic toxicology plays a pivotal role in elucidating the presence of drugs of abuse in both biological and solid samples, thereby aiding criminal investigations and public health initiatives. This review article explores the significance of sensor technologies in this field, focusing on diverse applications and their impact on the determination of ...
Luana M. Rosendo   +13 more
openaire   +4 more sources

SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS OF PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of substance abuse among pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients and to assess the association of socioeconomic factors associated with substance abuse among PTB attending tuberculosis clinics at tertiary hospitals in
Muhammad Adil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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