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A systematic review of substance use and substance use disorder research in Kenya [PDF]
Objectives The burden of substance use in Kenya is significant. The objective of this study was to systematically summarize existing literature on substance use in Kenya, identify research gaps, and provide directions for future research. Methods This systematic review was conducted in line with the PRISMA guidelines.
Florence Jaguga +6 more
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Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders
Abstract This chapter reviews the DSM-5 definitions for substance use and other addictive disorders, their prevalence in the population, and known genetic, environmental, gene-environment, psychological, and social risk factors. It then examines how religion might influence the development and course of substance use disorders (SUDs ...
Harold G. Koenig +2 more
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Problematic substance use or problematic substance use policies? [PDF]
This special issue on substance use issues comes at a critical time for Canadian health policy makers and researchers. Most attention is currently focussed on the opioid crisis and the potential impacts of cannabis legalization. However, our most widely used and harmful substances continue to be alcohol and nicotine.
Stockwell, Tim +3 more
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Internalizing Symptoms, Peer Substance Use, and Substance Use Initiation [PDF]
This study used longitudinal survey and social network data covering sixth through ninth grades to test whether internalizing symptoms make early adolescents more prone to (1) exposure to and (2) influence by substance‐using peers. Random effects regressions revealed that increases in symptoms were significantly associated with increases in the ...
Sonja E, Siennick +3 more
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الشباب هو الفترة الزمنية للاستكشاف الواسع والفضول. يبدأ الشباب في استكشاف العالم من حولهم. يكتسبون المتعة والرضا من خلال القيام بسلوكيات محفوفة بالمخاطر لإرضاء دوافعهم. استخدام الجوهر هو أحد الإجراءات التي ينجذب إليها الشباب من بعض المتغيرات الفردية والعائلية والاجتماعية والبيئية.
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Barriers to Substance Use Treatment for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
Abstract Background Although residential substance use treatment has been shown to improve substance use and other outcomes, most with substance use disorders (SUDs) never seek professional treatment. Much research has been done on the barriers to seeking treatment.
Hudson, Joseph Robert, Manuel, Jennifer
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Young substance use and substance use disorder in Chile: the role of the family [PDF]
As in other countries, Chilean youth-based treatments for justice-involved youths with substance use disorders need to find ways to obtain better results. One possibility is to involve family members in the intervention, thus we investigated family risk and protective factors for Chilean adolescents' substance use and substance use disorders.
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Women and substance use disorders
Substance use disorders belong to the class of externalizing behaviours that are generally more common among men than women. Those women who do have substance disorders therefore deviate more from the norms of society compared with men, tend to live in an environment characterized by high risk of violence and other forms of abuse, and tend to be ...
Hecksher, Dorte, Hesse, Morten
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Distinguishing Between Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder [PDF]
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Parents and substance use [PDF]
Polly Radcliffe +3 more
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