Brief interventions: mental health-substance use [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION This chapter provides a definition of brief interventions and charts their development both empirically and in terms of their theory base. Evidence is set out regarding the effects of brief interventions on substance use, including alcohol ...
Kaner, Eileen +2 more
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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
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2023 Background While e-cigarettes have been identified as an effective means of tobacco harm reduction, the degree to which these devices will realise their harm reduction potential will be determined in large part by how available these products are to ...
Neil McKeganey +3 more
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Coping and Co-Occurrence of Gaming Disorder and Substance Use in Recovering Substance Users [PDF]
, 2022 Background: There are a wide range of negative effects associated with both substance use disorders and behavioural disorders and their co-occurrence.
Alexander Sumich +10 more
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Markers of Prenatal Androgen Exposure Correlate With Online Sexual Compulsivity and Erectile Function in Young Men [PDF]
, 2021 Pornography addiction and sexual dysfunction are increasingly prevalent in young men. Previous studies suggest that prenatal androgen exposure plays a role in addiction and sexual functionality.
Kornhuber, Johannes +9 more
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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.
Dir, Allyson L. +2 more
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Determining the primary endpoints for diagnostic test accuracy reviews of substance use disorders
, 2020 Diagnostic test accuracy reviews increasingly are being used in substance use research, yet the majority of the studies considered in these reviews do not account appropriately for the primary endpoints of interest.
Wood, Evan, Dormuth, Colin, Klimas, Jan
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Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in Latino/Latina American Communities
, 2023 This chapter focuses on substance use in adolescent Latino/LatinaAmericans, with an underlying focus on social determinants of health and how they may exacerbate substance use among this population.
Prado, Guillermo +3 more
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Mental health and substance use problems among patients in substance use disorder treatment as reported by patients versus treatment personnel [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: We examined and compared mental health and substance use problems among patients in substance use disorder treatment as reported by both patients and treatment personnel, and explored the feasibility of the quadrant model in addressing ...
Gråwe, R.W., Hagen, R., Bergly, T.H.
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Person-Environment Fit, Substance Use Attitudes, and Early Adolescent Substance Use
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Adolescent substance use is a national health concern. While the literature is clear on the prevalence of substance use during the adolescent developmental period, a dearth of literature is available on the developmental contexts ...
Al-Uqdah, Shareefah +5 more
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