The clinical relevance of attentional bias in substance use disorders [PDF]
, 2014 Individuals with substance use disorders typically show an attentional bias for substance-related cues: Those cues are able to grab and hold the attention, in preference to other cues in the environment.
Field, M. (Matt) +2 more
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Mothering, substance use disorders and intergenerational trauma transmission : an attachment-based perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Background: A growing body of research underlines that interpersonal trauma in childhood leads to heightened susceptibility for substance use disorders (SUDs) in later life.
De Pauw, Sarah +2 more
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Substance Use Among Students of Guilan University of Medical Sciences in Iran in 2005-2006 [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2009 Population pattern in Guilan province represents a dramatic increase in youth population. Regarding high prevalence of substance use among them, its destructive effects and consequences and paucity of previous related studies, this research was performed
Moosa Kafi +3 more
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Cerebral edema in drug addicts [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. The effect of drugs leaves permanent consequences on the brain, organic in type, followed by numerous manifestations, and it significantly affects the development of mental dysfunctions.
Daruši Dragana J. +2 more
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Complex situations: Economic insecurity, mental health, and substance use among pregnant women who consider - but do not have - abortions. [PDF]
, 2020 We examine characteristics and experiences of women who considered, but did not have, an abortion for this pregnancy. Participants were recruited at prenatal care clinics in Louisiana and Maryland for a mixed-methods study (N = 589). On self-administered
Berglas, Nancy F +2 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2021 Background Substance use disorders are reliably associated with high impulsivity and sensation seeking. Importantly, both precede problematic substance use, implicating them as risk factors.
Malin K. Hildebrandt +2 more
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Pattern and severity of substance use in help-seeking adolescents of North-East Part of India
Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2023 Background: Adolescence is a transitional phase between childhood and adulthood, in which both physical and psychological aspects are involved in the process of growth and development.
Anju Moni Rabha, Kamala Deka
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Research on Etiological aspects of Dual Pathology [PDF]
, 2010 Introducción: Es importante evaluar la interacción entre los antecedentes psicopatológicos familiares (AF), la dinámica familiar (DF), los trastornos de conducta, los trastornos por uso de sustancias y los trastornos de personalidad (TP).
Barea, Juan +6 more
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Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionChildhood maltreatment, a well-known risk factor for the development of substance abuse disorders, is associated with functional and structural abnormalities in the adult brain, particularly in the limbic system.
Dean, Andy C +3 more
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Analysis of Mortality Rate of Illicit Substance Abuse and its Trend in Five Years in Iran, 2014-2018 [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2018 Background: Addiction and drug misuse is an illness that affects every community in every country. Based on the previous research in many parts of the world, illicit drug use is considered as a well-known risk factor for morbidity, disability, and ...
Fatemeh Shahbazi +3 more
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