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Screening for Drug and Alcohol Abuse Among Older Adults Using a Modified Version of the CAGE
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 10 Số 4 - Trang 319-326 - 2001
Charles H. Hinkin, Steven A. Castellon, Elizabeth Dickson‐Fuhrman, Garrett Daum, Jerome H. Jaffe, Lissy F. Jarvik
This study examined the sensitivity, specificity, and receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curves of a modified version of the CAGE, a screening measure used in the detection of older alcohol‐ and drug‐abusing individuals. In a retrospective review of clinical records of 976 patients screened by a geriatric substance abuse program, the authors examined patients'responses on a modified ...... hiện toàn bộ
Anxiety, mood disorders and injection risk behaviors among cocaine users: Results from the COSMO study
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 24 Số 7 - Trang 654-660 - 2015
Élise Roy, Didier Jutras‐Aswad, Karine Bertrand, Magali Dufour, Michel Perreault, Émélie Laverdière, Fabiola Bene‐Tchaleu, Julie Bruneau
Background and ObjectivesDespite being common among cocaine users, mental health problems and their relationship with HIV and hepatitis C high risk injection behaviors are poorly documented. This study was undertaken to examine the relationships between mood and anxiety disorders and the sharing of drug injection equipment among cocaine users who inject d...... hiện toàn bộ
Childhood Sexual and Physical Abuse Histories, PTSD, Depression, and HIV Risk Outcomes in Women Injection Drug Users: A Potential Mediating Pathway
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 16 Số 6 - Trang 431-438 - 2007
Rosalyn E. Plotzker, David S. Metzger, William C. Holmes
We explored links between childhood sexual abuse (CSA), childhood physical abuse (CPA), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)/depression, and women injection drug users' (IDUs') risk in 113 women recruited from two syringe exchange sites. More than half (56%) reported CSA, 68% CPA, 23% likely were depressed‐only, and 53% likely had PTSD/depression. CSA was associated with sexual (p = 0.003)...... hiện toàn bộ
Clinical Review of Inhalants
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 10 Số 1 - Trang 79-94 - 2001
Thomas Brouette, Raymond F. Anton
While the rate of inhalant abuse continues to rise in this country, it remains one of the least studied or discussed groups of abused substances. This review focuses on the current knowledge of the epidemiology, pharmacology, and sequela of inhalant abuse. We will discuss three groups of inhalants: volatile solvents, nitrous oxide, and nitrites. We will then conclude by proposing means by ...... hiện toàn bộ
The Association Between Earlier Marijuana Use and Subsequent Academic Achievement and Health Problems: A Longitudinal Study
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 17 Số 2 - Trang 155-160 - 2008
Judith S. Brook, Matthew Stimmel, Chenshu Zhang, David W. Brook
In this prospective longitudinal study, the authors investigated the association between marijuana use over a period of 13 years and subsequent health problems at age 27. A community sample of 749 participants from upstate New York was interviewed at mean ages of 14, 16, 22, and 27 years. Marijuana use over time was significantly associated with increased health problems by the late twenti...... hiện toàn bộ
Association of Substance Use and VA Service-Connected Disability Benefits with Risk of Homelessness among Veterans
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 20 Số 5 - Trang 412-419 - 2011
Ellen L. Edens, Wes Kasprow, Jack Tsai, Robert A. Rosenheck
Obesity and Its Relationship to Addictions: Is Overeating a Form of Addictive Behavior?
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 18 Số 6 - Trang 439-451 - 2009
Danielle Barry, Megan A. Clarke, Nancy M. Petry
Obesity is a major public health problem and notoriously difficult to treat. There are many parallels between obesity/overeating and addictions to alcohol and drugs. This paper discusses similarities between obesity and addictive disorders, including common personality characteristics, disruptive behavior syndromes, and brain mechanisms. Although there are important differences between ove...... hiện toàn bộ
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder and Drug‐Dependence
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 8 Số 4 - Trang 279-292 - 1999
Marsha M. Linehan, Henry C. Schmidt, Linda A. Dimeff, J. Christopher Craft, Jonathan W. Kanter, Katherine Anne Comtois
A randomized clinical trial was conducted to evaluate whether Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), an effective cognitive‐behavioral treatment for suicidal individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD), would also be effective for drug‐dependent women with BPD when compared with treatment‐as‐usual (TAU) in the community. Subjects were randomly assigned to either DBT or TAU for a ye...... hiện toàn bộ
Comparison of opioid use disorder among male veterans and non‐veterans: Disorder rates, socio‐demographics, co‐morbidities, and quality of life
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 28 Số 2 - Trang 92-100 - 2019
Taeho Greg Rhee, Robert A. Rosenheck
Background and ObjectivesAmidst a surging national crisis of opioid use, concern has been expressed about its impact on veterans, but no study has presented a population‐based comparison of opioid use disorder (OUD) among veterans and non‐veterans. We analyzed national epidemiologic data to compare rates, correlates and impacts of the opioid crisis on mal...... hiện toàn bộ
Six‐Month Follow‐Up of Short‐Term Pharmacotherapy for Cocaine Dependence
American Journal on Addictions - Tập 1 Số 1 - Trang 40-49 - 1992
Thomas R. Kosten, Frank H. Gawin, Therese A. Kosten, Cindy Morgan, Bruce J. Rounsaville, Richard S. Schottenfeld, Herbert D. Kleber
This 6‐month follow‐up study of 43 of 72 patients who entered a 6‐week randomized clinical trial of pharmacotherapy for cocaine dependence found that self‐reported cocaine abstinence during the 6 months was significantly greater in patients treated with desipramine (44%) than in those treated with lithium (19%) or placebo (27%). The placebo group had more occurrences of depression (36% vs....... hiện toàn bộ
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