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A Structural Barrier to Healthcare: Stigma of Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Among Health Care Workers

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Individuals with substance use disorders are considered unpredictable and violent by the public. Besides, health care workers (HCW) may have negative attitudes towards them, despite their knowledge about addiction; which is related to lower
İ.G. Yilmaz-Karaman, T. Gündüz, G. Güleç   +2 more
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Partnering with persons in long-term recovery from substance use disorder: experiences from a collaborative research project

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background Traditional research about substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is considered, among an increasing number of service users, to be disempowering and poorly reflective of their priorities.
Henning Pettersen, Morten Brodahl, Jeanette Rundgren, Larry Davidson, Ingrid Amalia Havnes   +4 more
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Brain connectivity aberrations in anabolic-androgenic steroid users

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
Sustained anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) use has adverse behavioral consequences, including aggression, violence and impulsivity. Candidate mechanisms include disruptions of brain networks with high concentrations of androgen receptors and critically ...
Lars T. Westlye, Tobias Kaufmann, Dag Alnæs, Ingunn R. Hullstein, Astrid Bjørnebekk   +4 more
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Reflective Practice of Experiential Learning Visit to Drug Rehabilitation Centres improved Pharmacy Curriculum Prospects and Services in promoting Community Engagement

Journal of Pharmacy, 2022
Background: Reflective practice has been proven effective in improving students' learning outcomes from various health disciplines, including pharmacy.
Nor Hidayah Mohd Taufek, Nor Ilyani Mohamed Nazar, Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman, Syahrir Zaini, Christopher John Turner   +4 more
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Priorities for addressing substance use disorder in humanitarian settings

Conflict and Health, 2021
Background Populations affected by humanitarian emergencies are vulnerable to substance (alcohol and other drug) use disorders, yet treatment and prevention services are scarce.
M. Claire Greene, Stephanie Haddad, Anja Busse, Nadine Ezard, Peter Ventevogel, Lina Demis, Sachi Inoue, Jan-Christopher Gumm, Giovanna Campello, Wietse A. Tol, Jeremy C. Kane   +10 more
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A systematic review of Indian studies on sexual dysfunction in patients with substance use disorders

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background and Aims: Sexual dysfunction is often associated with substance use disorders. This study aimed to synthesize Indian literature on sexual dysfunction among patients with substance use disorders. Materials and Methods: Electronic search engines
Siddharth Sarkar, Nishtha Chawla, Ashlyn Tom, Prabhat Mani Pandit, Mahadev Singh Sen   +4 more
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Substance Use Disorder Comorbidity in Schizophrenia [PDF]

Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2013
Use of alcohol and other substances are commonly observed among patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Despite this common comorbidity, there have been very few studies which do not take alcohol/substance use as an exclusion criterion.
Hatice İmer Aras
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Impact of psychiatric pharmacist-led ambulatory alcohol withdrawal management [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Introduction Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a complication of alcohol use disorder commonly encountered across various healthcare settings. Management of AWS is routinely conducted in the inpatient setting; however, in numerous patients, ambulatory
Maxwell Lamb, PharmD, BCPS, Michelle Colvard, PharmD, BCPP, Jonathan Lister, PharmD, BCPP, Eric Johnson, PharmD, BCPP   +3 more
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Predictors of substance use among Jimma University instructors, Southwest Ethiopia

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Background Use of substances such as alcohol, khat leaves (Catha edulis) and tobacco has become one of the rising major public health and socioeconomic problems worldwide and dramatically increased in developing countries.
Abraham Tamirat Gizaw, Demuma Amdisa, Yohannes Kebede Lemu   +2 more
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Women and substance use disorders

Mens Sana Monographs, 2009
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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