Results 21 to 30 of about 53,729,253 (423)
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022 Background Novel public health interventions are needed to address the toxic drug supply and meet the needs of people who use drugs amidst the overdose crisis.
Annie Foreman-Mackey +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Substance use among individuals with intellectual disabilities living independently in Flanders [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Over the past decades, there has been increased scientific and clinical interest in substance use among individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID). Despite raised interest and awareness in the topic, lack of supportive data on prevalence
Claes, Claudia +5 more
core +2 more sources
Factors associated with willingness to wear an electronic overdose detection device
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019 Background North America is in the midst of an opioid overdose epidemic. Although take-home naloxone and other measures have been an effective strategy to reduce overdoses, many events are unwitnessed and mortality remains high amongst those using drugs ...
Keith Ahamad +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background The adulteration of the illicit drug supply with fentanyl and its analogues is driving the ongoing overdose crisis in North America. While various harm reduction interventions address overdose-related risks, there is growing interest in safer ...
Manal Mansoor +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study: Overview of substance use assessment methods. [PDF]
, 2018 One of the objectives of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study (https://abcdstudy.org/) is to establish a national longitudinal cohort of 9 and 10 year olds that will be followed for 10 years in order to prospectively study the risk and
Bartsch, Hauke +9 more
core +2 more sources
BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background North America is amidst an opioid overdose epidemic. In many settings, particularly Canada, the majority of overdose deaths occur indoors and impact structurally vulnerable people who use drugs alone, making targeted housing-based ...
Geoff Bardwell +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Internalizing Symptoms, Peer Substance Use, and Substance Use Initiation [PDF]
Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2015 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
openaire +3 more sources
Stigma: how it affects the substance use disorder patient
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020 The stigma surrounding individuals who have substance use disorders is a pervasive phenomenon that has had detrimental effects on treatment outcomes, health care providers, treatments, research, policies, and society as a whole (Kelly JF, Dow SJ ...
J. Zwick +2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Role of Pregnancy Concerns in the Relationship between Substance Use and Unprotected Sex among Adolescents [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Substance use and unprotected sex are prevalent among adolescents. The link between substance use and unprotected sex is well-established.
Aalsma, Matthew C. +2 more
core +1 more source
Mindfulness-based programs for substance use disorders: a systematic review of manualized treatments
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020 Background Substance use disorders are prevalent and returning to substance use (i.e., relapse) following treatment is common, underscoring the need for effective treatments that will help individuals maintain long-term reductions in substance use ...
J. Korecki +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source