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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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Relationship between levels of mindfulness and substance use pattern

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2021
Objective Evaluate the association between levels of mindfulness and sociodemographic characteristics and pattern of drug use of individuals seeking treatment in a University Service Specialized in Substance Use Disorders.
Júlia de Souza Baptista, Tatiana Henriques Leite, Vanessa Karam de Lima Ferreira, Luciana de Souza Pereira de Magalhães, Marcelo Santos Cruz, Ana Carolina Robbe Mathias   +5 more
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Substance Use Disorders

DeckerMed Medical Cannabis, 2018
There is a consistent body of evidence showing that substance abuse and dependence can worsen preexisting medical conditions, can temporarily mimic medical and psychiatric disorders, and can themselves cause medical problems, including life-threatening overdose.
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Lived Experience Matters: Automatic Detection of Stigma on Social Media Toward People Who Use Substances [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Stigma toward people who use substances (PWUS) is a leading barrier to seeking treatment.Further, those in treatment are more likely to drop out if they experience higher levels of stigmatization. While related concepts of hate speech and toxicity, including those targeted toward vulnerable populations, have been the focus of automatic content ...
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Cocaine use disorder patients develop distinct patterns of regulation of acth secretion by a vasopressin agonist and oxytocin: Report on a laboratory study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2023
Background: : Oxytocin and Vasopressin systems in the brain sustain adaptation to stressors. Cocaine being a stressor, it may alter brain homeostatic function. This dysregulation may entrench cocaine use disorder.
Wilfrid Noël Raby, Matthew Heller, Demetrios Milliaressis, C. Jean Choi, Cale Basaraba, Frances R. Levin, Sarah Church, Martina Pavlicova, Edward V. Nunes   +8 more
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Peer-delivered harm reduction and recovery support services: initial evaluation from a hybrid recovery community drop-in center and syringe exchange program

Harm Reduction Journal, 2018
Background Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) is often considered at odds with harm reduction strategies. More recently, harm reduction has been categorized as both a pathway to recovery and a series of services to reduce the harmful consequences
Robert D. Ashford, Brenda Curtis, Austin M. Brown   +2 more
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"Can We Detect Substance Use Disorder?": Knowledge and Time Aware Classification on Social Media from Darkweb [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Opioid and substance misuse is rampant in the United States today, with the phenomenon known as the "opioid crisis". The relationship between substance use and mental health has been extensively studied, with one possible relationship being: substance misuse causes poor mental health.
arxiv  

No evidence of accelerated epigenetic aging among black heroin users: A case vs control analysis

Addiction Neuroscience, 2023
This study sought to assess the association between illicit opioid use and accelerated epigenetic aging (A.K.A. DNAm Age) among people of African ancestry who use heroin.
Jermaine D. Jones, Suky Martinez, Ingrid Gonzalez, Gabriel J. Odom, Sandra D. Comer   +4 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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Mental Disorders and Mental Health Service Use Across Asian American Subethnic Groups in the United States [PDF]

, 2015
This study analyzed the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions data, 2001–2002, to compare the prevalence and odds of DSM-IV mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders and mental health service use across Asian American ...
Lee, Su Yeon, Martins, Silvia S.
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