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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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POLICY POINTS Buprenorphine is an effective opioid dependence treatment that has expanded access to care since its 2002 approval, but it can only be prescribed by physicians waivered to treat a limited number of individuals.
B. Stein+8 more
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BackgroundCardiovascular disease and cancer are leading causes of mortality for people with a history of alcohol or other substance use disorders. These chronic diseases share the same four primary behavioural risk factors i.e.
P. Kelly+10 more
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Advances in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment [PDF]
Alcohol and other drug use among adolescents has been a public health problem for decades. Although some substance use may be developmentally routine, a concerning number of adolescents meet criteria for a substance use disorder and could greatly benefit from a quality treatment experience.
Ken C. Winters+2 more
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Introduction: The aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions for patients with substance use disorders. The secondary aim was to evaluate impact on substance use treatment outcomes.
S. Thurgood+3 more
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Does the systematic use of stimulus reduction shorten hospitalization in acute mania? A pilot study [PDF]
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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Primary healthcare approach to substance abuse management
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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Profile of drug users in the residential treatment centers of Tehran, Iran [PDF]
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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Assessment and treatment of mood disorders in the context of substance abuse
Recognition and management of mood symptoms in individuals using alcohol and/or other drugs represent a daily challenge for clinicians in both inpatient and outpatient treatment settings.
B. Tolliver, R. Anton
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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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