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PrEP in substance abuse treatment: a qualitative study of treatment provider perspectives
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2015 ObjectivesTo examine substance abuse treatment providers’ views on engaging clients in Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) care and research trials.MethodsThirty-six medical and counseling service providers in six New York City outpatient substance abuse ...
A. Spector, R. Remien, S. Tross
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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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Milbank Quarterly, 2015 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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Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2015 OBJECTIVE Abuse of prescription opioid pain relievers continues to be a serious public health concern. In contrast to opioids such as oxycodone or morphine, tapentadol, a prescription analgesic, has two mechanisms of action: μ-opioid receptor agonism and
S. Butler, E. McNaughton, Ryan A Black
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Advances in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment [PDF]
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2011 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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BMC Public Health, 2015 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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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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Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2015 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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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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Trends and correlates of substance use disorders among probationers and parolees in the United States 2002–2014 [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Substance use and crime/recidivism are irrevocably linked. We explore the nuances of this association by highlighting the prevalence, trends, and correlates of substance use dsorders in a large group of probationers/parolees.
DeLisi, Matt +5 more
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