نتایج جستجو برای: vulnerability to substance abuse

تعداد نتایج: 10656966  

Millions of children are left to survive on the streets around the world. Investigations on drug use disorders among street children reveal that they not only abuse all types of drugs higher than their peers who live at home or in shelters, but also they abuse more harmful drugs such as injection drugs or methamphetamines. This guideline provides a comprehensive approach to the treatment and ma...

Journal: :The Journal of nervous and mental disease 2000
T R Kosten A Fontana M J Sernyak R Rosenheck

Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse may abuse benzodiazepines and develop violent dyscontrol when using them. A total of 370 veterans were compared by substance abuse diagnosis (50%), benzodiazepine use (36%), and their interaction on 1-year outcomes after inpatient discharge. Substance abusers were less likely to be prescribed benzodiazepines (26% vs. 45%). N...

2015
Gudrun D. Bjarnadottir Haraldur M. Haraldsson Bjarni O. Rafnar Engilbert Sigurdsson Steinn Steingrimsson Magnus Johannsson Helena Bragadottir Andres Magnusson

OBJECTIVES Prescription rates of methylphenidate (MPH) are sharply rising in most Western countries. Although it has been reported that MPH has abuse potential, little is known about the prevalence of intravenous (IV) abuse of MPH. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of IV MPH abuse among treatment-seeking IV substance abusers in Iceland. METHODS This is a descriptive popul...

بشیریان, سعید, مقیم بیگی, عباس, موسعلی, امیرعباس, معینی, بابک , کفعمی, وحید ,

Introduction & Objective: Driving under the influence of drugs is considered a social pathology that has adverse effects on a society. This study aimed to investigate the effect of substance abuse educational program among the bus drivers on the basis of the theory of planned be-havior. Materials & Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted on 80 suburban bus drivers working at Hamada...

2013
Tufeel Baba Abdul Ganai Syed Qadri Mushtaq Margoob Qazi Iqbal Zahid Khan

Background: Substance abuse disorder is among the leading public health problems in modern day world as they cause enormous human suffering in terms of morbidity, mortality and economic loss; and threatens the very social fabric of almost all communities around the world and as such is a great threat to the global health, economy and peace. Like most social behaviours the etiology of substance ...

Journal: :Violence against women 2010
Sandra L Martin Deborah A Gibbs Ruby E Johnson Kristen Sullivan Monique Clinton-Sherrod Jennifer L Hardison Walters E Danielle Rentz

Data on 7,424 soldier spouse abuse offenders were analyzed to determine the prevalence of substance use during abusive incidents, and to examine differences between substance-using and non-substance-using offenders. Results showed that 25% of all offenders used substances during abusive incidents, with males and non-Hispanic Whites being more likely to hav e used substances. Substance-using off...

ژورنال: اعتیاد پژوهی 2016

Objective: The present study was conducted to evaluate the conceptual model of substance abuse among the adolescents at risk of substance abuse and to provide a comprehensive model to predict and explain the behavior of substance abuse. Method: A sample of 413 high school students (199 boys and 214 girls) was selected using multi-stage cluster sampling. The sample units studied in Kerman in the...

Journal: :Archives of internal medicine 2003
Jennifer R Mertens Yun W Lu Sujaya Parthasarathy Charles Moore Constance M Weisner

BACKGROUND Substance abuse and health problems seem to be inextricably related. Yet, prior research on the health conditions related to substance abuse is largely focused on alcohol and is from patients treated in publicly funded programs, inpatients, and the general population. METHODS This study compares the prevalence of medical and psychiatric conditions among 747 substance abuse patients...

Journal: :Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences 2005
Jiri Modestin Othmar Wuermle

Violent and criminal behavior in the mentally ill remains an issue of major importance and in this context the role of comorbid substance abuse must be addressed. Data on criminal behavior in 282 men with schizophrenia and 261 men with affective disorder were studied. Samples of patients with and without additional substance abuse were compared. Also, non-abusing patients from both diagnostic g...

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