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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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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, Hannah J Appleseth, Stephan Arndt   +2 more
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Medications for Substance Use Disorders [PDF]

Social Work in Public Health, 2013
In this article, the authors briefly review the pharmacotherapeutic agents that are currently available for the treatment of substance use disorders. Nicotine replacement therapies are most effective for tobacco cessation. Naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram are effective for reducing alcohol use. The most effective pharmacotherapies for opiate use
Antoine B, Douaihy, Thomas M, Kelly, Carl, Sullivan   +2 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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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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Lived Experience in New Models of Care for Substance Use Disorder: A Systematic Review of Peer Recovery Support Services and Recovery Coaching

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Peer recovery support services (PRSS) are increasingly being employed in a range of clinical settings to assist individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) and co-occurring psychological disorders. PRSS are peer-driven mentoring, education, and support
D. Eddie, Lauren A. Hoffman, Corrie L. Vilsaint, Alexandra W Abry, B. Bergman, B. Hoeppner, Charles D. Weinstein, J. Kelly   +7 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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Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicidal Ideation During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, June 24–30, 2020

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been associated with mental health challenges related to the morbidity and mortality caused by the disease and to mitigation activities, including the impact of physical distancing and stay-at-home ...
Mark E Czeisler, R. Lane, Emiko Petrosky, J. Wiley, Aleta Christensen, R. Njai, M. Weaver, R. Robbins, E. Facer-Childs, L. Barger, C. Czeisler, M. Howard, S. Rajaratnam   +12 more
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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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