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Exploring prevention and control mechanisms of youth substance use: a case of North Wollo and Waghimra, Northeast Ethiopia

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSubstance use among youths is a significant global and local issue. Youth who engage in substance use often experience various psychosocial, health, economic, and other problems.
Sindew Asmare Wedi, Biruk Beletew Abate, Biruk Beletew Abate, Tesfa Anmut Asres, Mohammed Aragaw Abera, Sentayehu Oljira Bekele, Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie, Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie   +7 more
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Attachment in relation to affect regulation and interpersonal functioning among substance use disorder inpatients [PDF]

, 2010
Attachment theory has been conceptualised as an affect regulation theory, proposing that attachment is associated with the expression and recognition of emotions as well as interpersonal functioning.
Thorberg, Fred Arne, Lyvers, Michael, Fred Arne Thorberg, Michael Lyvers   +3 more
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Development of public stigma scales on alcohol use disorder and substance use disorder

, 2023
Different attitudes toward alcohol use disorder (AUD) and substance use disorders (SUD) require different evaluation. We aimed to develop and validate two measurement tools that evaluate the public stigma in terms of the stigma model: Public Stigma ...
Durusoy, Raika, Sasman Kaylı, Derya, Derya Şaşman Kaylı, Atlam, Demet, Demet Atlam, Raika Durusoy   +5 more
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Caffeine and Substance Use Disorders [PDF]

Journal of Caffeine Research, 2013
Caffeine is the most consumed psychoactive drug in the world. As a psychostimulant, it shows all the pharmacological properties of classical psychostimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamine. Those properties include arousal, motor activation, and reinforcing effects.
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Treating substance abuse is not enough: Comorbidities in consecutively admitted female prisoners

, 2015
Publisher Copyright: © 2015 Elsevier Ltd.Introduction: Several studies have pointed to high rates of substance use disorders among female prisoners. The present study aimed to assess comorbidities of substance use disorders with other mental disorders in
Ströhle, Andreas, Mir, J, Mundt, AP, Mir, Jan, Stroehle, A, Kastner, Sinja, Konrad, N, Konrad, Norbert, Priebe, S, Mundt, Adrian P., Kastner, S, Priebe, Stefan   +11 more
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HIV and Substance Use Disorders

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
Over 1.2 million Americans aged 13 years and older have been diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). While HIV incidence has been declining since 2017, the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission persists among persons who use drugs via injection drug use and unprotected sexual intercourse associated with substance use.
Lier, Audun J., Tarfa, Adati, Shenoi, Sheela V., Kuo, Irene, Springer, Sandra A.   +4 more
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Brief interventions: mental health-substance use

, 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, Heather, Nick, Haighton, Katie   +2 more
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Perception, experience, and practice of Iraqi community pharmacists towards customers with substance use disorder

SAGE Open Medicine
Background: Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who frequently encounter individuals struggling with addiction in their day-to-day practice. Studies critique pharmacists’ competence in the detection, prevention, and management of substance use ...
Ehab Mudher Mikhael, Nisreen Jumaah Jebur, Mohammed Yawuz Jamal, Tabarak Arkan Hameed   +3 more
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(Mis)treating Substance Use Disorder With Prison

Voices in Bioethics, 2019
I. Introduction It is largely unethical to sentence individuals who are addicted to drugs to prison. While substance use can be a crime, it must be treated differently from other crimes because addiction is a psychiatric disorder.
Kaitlin Puccio
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Cariprazine in Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use: A Dual Approach to Treatment?

Pharmaceuticals
Bipolar disorder (BD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression and is often complicated by comorbid substance use disorders (SUDs).
Simone Pardossi, Alessandro Cuomo, Despoina Koukouna, Mario Pinzi, Andrea Fagiolini   +4 more
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