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BMC Psychiatry, 2021 Background The relationship between economic conditions and substance abuse is unclear, with few studies reporting drug-specific substance abuse. The present study examined the association between economic conditions and drug-specific substance abuse ...
Sunday Azagba +3 more
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Harm reduction behaviors are associated with carrying naloxone among patients on methadone treatment
Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background Despite the widespread availability of naloxone, US opioid overdose rates continue to rise. The “Cascade of Care” (CoC) is a public health approach that identifies steps in achieving specific outcomes and has been used to identify gaps in ...
Zofia Kozak +11 more
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Does the systematic use of stimulus reduction shorten hospitalization in acute mania? A pilot study [PDF]
Psychiatria Fennica, 2017 Objective: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental disorder causing not only suffering and disability, but also substantial economic burden. Costs of hospitalization represent the largest share of direct illness cost.
Veera Pohjolainen +3 more
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Substance Use Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients Entering Substance Abuse Treatment: Comparisons to Heterosexual Clients [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: This study evaluated whether sexual orientation-specific differences in substance use behaviors exist among adults entering substance abuse treatment. Method: Admissions records (July 2007–December 2009) were examined for treatment programs in
Flentje, Annesa +2 more
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Primary healthcare approach to substance abuse management
South African Family Practice, 2021 Substance abuse is common amongst patients attending primary healthcare settings. Despite the substantial impact on one’s health, substance abuse is often underdiagnosed by primary care providers owing to a lack of training and time for screening.
Ramprakash Kaswa
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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2017 Background Most patients with alcohol use disorders (AUDs) never receive alcohol treatment, and experts have recommended management of AUDs in primary care.
Katharine A. Bradley +17 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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A Fatal Case of Late Stage Lyme Borreliosis and Substance Abuse
Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2023 A recent study demonstrated a 1,100% (12-fold) increase in substance abuse after acquiring Lyme borreliosis. Lyme borreliosis and substance abuse have never been adequately studied and deserves greater attention.
RC Bransfield, ME Embers, AJ Dwork
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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Substance abuse treatment: what do we know? an economist's perspective [PDF]
, 2003 The substance abuse treatment literature has basically dealt with four important questions: 1) Is treatment effective? 2) Are all programs equally effective? 3) why do programs differ in their effectiveness?
Machado, Matilde P.
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