Regardless of the type of work each of us does, whether it be as a teacher in a preschool or child care center, a policy analyst, a trainer, or a researcher, separating the concerns of refugee children f...
Religiousness is reliably associated with lower substance use, but little research has examined whether self-control helps explain why religiousness predicts lower substance use. Building on prior theoretical work, our studies suggest that self-control mediates the relationship between religiousness and a...
The validity of self-report of substance use was examined in 367 adolescents referred for a substance use assessment between 1996 and 2000. Referrals came from a wide variety of sources, including pediatricians, the courts, and social services, as well as their parents. Average age of the sampl...
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This paper describes a pilot study using online counseling for court-involved parents who have been charged with child abuse and neglect related to substance use. All families resided in the medically underserved area of Newark, New Jersey and were recruited from halfway houses and the Family Cou...
The purpose of this study is to examine self-reported marijuana and cocaine use responses from two nationally representative surveys. We compared prevalence rates across birth cohorts for multiple years of the National Household Survey of Drug Abuse (NHSDA) and also analyzed longitudinal inconsistencies...
smartphone use compare to the criteria for gambling disorder and substance abuse in the DSM-5 such as: “Tolerance/increased in frequency, duration, and quality in order to attain the same level of satisfaction; Preoccupied/obsessive thoughts; Dangerous use/continue behavior despite the negative ...
mindfulness techniques for emotional regulation, which could help the daughter manage her emotions more effectively; helped him understand the behavioural signs of cannabis use, equipping the father with the knowledge to address potential substance use; and provided strategies for helping the daughter with...
Forgiving ourselves for destructive patterns of behavior, like those we may have engaged in while drinking or taking drugs, can stop the negative cycle that drives substance use disorders. Understanding that substance use gave us a way to stop thinking about our overwhelming feelings and feeling bad...