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The Genetics of Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders
2009The abuse of licit and illicit drugs constitutes one of the leading public health problems in the world. There are tens of millions of alcohol or drug abusers and more than a billion smokers in the world (WHO, 2002). Each year, substance abuse results in the loss of tens of millions of dollars due to health-care costs and lost productivity (Cartwright,
Danielle M. Dick +3 more
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Psychiatry, 2004
Abstract The relationship between substance misuse and psychosis is a topic that continues to provoke discussion for several reasons. In day-to-day practice, clinicians observe the aggravating effect of substances on psychotic symptoms and are frustrated by their lack of ability to motivate patients to modify their drug-using behaviour.
A. Williams, Michael Farrell
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Abstract The relationship between substance misuse and psychosis is a topic that continues to provoke discussion for several reasons. In day-to-day practice, clinicians observe the aggravating effect of substances on psychotic symptoms and are frustrated by their lack of ability to motivate patients to modify their drug-using behaviour.
A. Williams, Michael Farrell
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Substance Use and Multiculturalism
Substance Use & Misuse, 1996This paper reviews intercultural variability of substance use behaviors, including availability of international statistics on consumption of alcohol and other drugs, as well as the use of drugs available locally only. Within a conceptual framework of intercultural relations, it considers the history of transcultural spread of substance use behaviors ...
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Metacognition and substance use
Addictive Behaviors, 1999Metacognition has been defined as cognition about cognition. Metacognition can include beliefs and attitudes about cognitive events such as thoughts, feelings, memories, images, sensations, and perceptions. Cognitive models of addictions have addressed the role of beliefs and attitudes in substance misuse, but the role of metacognition has been ...
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Anticipating the Future of Research on Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders
2016An increasing understanding of the etiology, course, prevention, and treatment of substance use disorders and their related harms continues apace, aided by multidisciplinary research efforts and new discoveries and technologies in a range of allied scientific disciplines.
Kenneth J. Sher, Alvaro Vergés
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2014
This chapter discusses the current understanding of relations between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use. Children with ADHD are at risk for problems in substance use; evidence suggests that the relations between ADHD and substance use may differ across age groups, gender, and comorbid conditions.
Karen J. Derefinko, William E. Pelham
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This chapter discusses the current understanding of relations between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance use. Children with ADHD are at risk for problems in substance use; evidence suggests that the relations between ADHD and substance use may differ across age groups, gender, and comorbid conditions.
Karen J. Derefinko, William E. Pelham
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Assessment of Substance Use and Substance-Use Disorders in Schizophrenia
Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses, 2009Assessment of substance use and substance-use disorders in schizophrenia presents unique challenges, but remains an important area for professionals working to understand and treat people with dual disorders. This paper reviews assessment of substance use, substance-use disorders, and related domains in people with schizophrenia.
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2006
Based on the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health approximately 46% of individuals (aged 12 and older) report lifetime use of illicit drugs, 69% report lifetime use of cigarettes, and 83% report lifetime use of alcohol. Less than 10% of the population, 22 million Americans, meet criteria for a current diagnosis of substance dependence or abuse ...
Katie Witkiewitz, G. Alan Marlatt
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Based on the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health approximately 46% of individuals (aged 12 and older) report lifetime use of illicit drugs, 69% report lifetime use of cigarettes, and 83% report lifetime use of alcohol. Less than 10% of the population, 22 million Americans, meet criteria for a current diagnosis of substance dependence or abuse ...
Katie Witkiewitz, G. Alan Marlatt
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2015
This chapter reviews the research relating to substance use portrayals and marketing in media. Research suggests that alcohol and tobacco marketing through traditional advertising, but also through product placements in film and television and other new forms of promotion, are prevalent. Youth may be especially exposed to these marketing efforts.
Dale W. Russell +2 more
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This chapter reviews the research relating to substance use portrayals and marketing in media. Research suggests that alcohol and tobacco marketing through traditional advertising, but also through product placements in film and television and other new forms of promotion, are prevalent. Youth may be especially exposed to these marketing efforts.
Dale W. Russell +2 more
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