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Psychiatric Consultation and Substance Use Disorders
Background: A substantial number of patients in general hospitals will evince substance abuse problems but a majority is unlikely to be adequately identified in the referral-consultation process.
Sheila Specker +2 more
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Background: In the Canadian Province of British Columbia (BC), the BC Mental Health Act permits involuntary care for treating mental disorders. However, the Act has also been applied to provide involuntary care to individuals with a primary substance ...
Winston, Mark L. +8 more
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Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in Latino/Latina American Communities
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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Pharmacists expand access to contingency management in patients with substance use disorders [PDF]
Introduction Contingency management (CM) is a behavioral intervention that offers incentives to individuals who meet their goals in a substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program. This review highlights CM for abstinence, which is related to abstaining
Madeline Salsman, PharmD, BCPS +5 more
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Updated perspectives on the neurobiology of substance use disorders using neuroimaging.
Substance use problems impair social functioning, academic achievement, and employability. Psychological, biological, social, and environmental factors can contribute to substance use disorders.
Cornett, Elyse M +3 more
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Background: Oxytocin (OT) treatment in drug addiction studies have suggested potential therapeutic benefits. There is a paucity of clinical trial studies of oxytocin in cocaine use disorders. Method: This was a 6-week randomized, double-blind, outpatient
Wilfrid Noël Raby +9 more
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Substance use among populations displaced by conflict: a literature review. [PDF]
: This paper reviews the literature on substance use among populations displaced by conflict. Of the 17 publications presenting primary data retained for review, all consider populations in or recovering from protracted conflict, the majority (10) in non-
Ezard, Nadine, Nadine Ezard, Ezard, N
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Background: Archaeologists, historians, and physicians have frequently examined historical pieces including images or sculptures (visual arts) and found evidence that allow them to make interpretations under certain assumptions.
Ramin Afshari, Reza Afshari
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Epidemiology of substance use disorders [PDF]
Epidemiological studies of substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) have provided an abundance of data on the patterns of substance use in nationally representative samples across the world (Degenhardt et al. in PLoS Med 5(7):e141, 2008; Johnston et al.
Kathleen R, Merikangas +1 more
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Risk and protective factors for opioid overdose during the COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction People who use drugs (PWUD) are now at the intersection of two public health emergencies – the Covid-19 pandemic and the overdose crisis.
J. Wong +4 more
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