The Microbiome–Gut–Brain Axis, a Potential Therapeutic Target for Substance-Related Disorders [PDF]
Substance addiction is a complex worldwide public health problem. It endangers both personal life and social stability, causing great loss on economy. Substance-related disorder is considered to be a complicated chronic brain disorder.
Xuan Fu +30 more
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Characteristics and Correlates of Psychiatric Problems in Wives of Men with Substance-related Disorders, Kermanshah, Iran [PDF]
Objectives: We sought to evaluate the characteristics and correlates of psychiatric problems in the wives of men with substance-related disorders. Methods: Four-hundred and fifty women whose husbands had substance-related disorders were selected by ...
Toraj Ahmadi Juibari +6 more
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Patient satisfaction with telemedicine for substance-related disorders [PDF]
Introduction Telemedicine has been shown to be an effective approach for people with substance-related disorders. Analyzing patient satisfaction with telemedicine is necessary for improving treatment outcomes.
María Alejandra Farias +2 more
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Patterns of Substance Use Disorders and Associated Co-occurring Psychiatric Morbidity among Patients Seen at the Psychiatric Unit of a Tertiary Health Center [PDF]
Background: Understanding the pattern of co-occurring mental illness in patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) is essential in improving the prevention and treatment of substance use-related problems.
Adetunji Obadeji +3 more
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Religious Beliefs, Treatment Seeking, and Treatment Completion among Persons with Substance Abuse Problems [PDF]
Background: Religious beliefs can assist with the success of treatment in persons with substance abuseproblems by providing social support, confidence, and hope.Methods: As such, a secondary analysis using 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health ...
Kesha Baptiste-Roberts +3 more
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Prevalence and Impacts of Psychoactive Substance Abuse amongst Undergraduate University Students in Katsina State, Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Drug and substance abuse among university students is of public health concern and is becoming a global threat to the education system. This is more devastating to the academic performance of the addicts.
Yusuf Hassan Wada +3 more
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Prevalence of Substance Use among Psychotic Patients and Determining Its Strongest Predictor
Objective: Although comorbidity of psychotic disorders and substance use can lead to increase in mortality, less is known about the outbreak and predictors.
Seyedeh Bentolhoda Mousavi +9 more
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Drug abuse and serum nutritional biomarkers: A retrospective cohort study
Introduction: Drug abuse is a public health problem around the globe. Its implications in human health are harmful, compromising nutritional status.
Alfonso Daniel Silva Ochoa +5 more
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An Estimation of Drug-Related Deaths in Iran, Using the Capture-Recapture Method (2014-2016) [PDF]
Background: The Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME) and the Legal Medicine Organization(LMO) are the 2 death registration systems in Iran for registering drug-related deaths. The aim of the presentstudy was to assess the number of undercount
Masoudeh Babakhanian +6 more
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Comparison of Recovery Capital in Patients with Alcohol and Opioid Dependence – An Exploratory Study [PDF]
Background: Recovery capital helps in the assessment of the personal strengths and challenges that exist in an individual with substance use which may have an impact on recovery process.
Apinderjit Kaur +3 more
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