Westermeyer J, Tucker P and Nugent S (1995) Comorbid anxiety disorder among patients with substance use disorders: risk factors on initial evaluation. The American Journal on Addictions 4(2): 97-106Comorbid anxiety disorder among patients with substance abuse disorders - Westermeyer, Tucker, et ...
How Substance Abuse Contributes to Suicide Risk Substance abuse commonlyco-occurs with several mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. People with mental illness are more likely to use alcohol or other drugs, and some of them use the substanc...
Preventive programmes should be based on the detection of risk factors associated with both suicide and substance abuse disorder. Management programmes should combine different therapeutic strategies such as peer-to-peer education, school-based programmes, psychotherapy and pharmacological treatment. Evidence ...
Participants who developed a substance use disorder had significantly later age of onset ofbipolar disorderthan those who did not (14.4 years vs. 12.1 years). Psychosis at baseline was significantly associated with developing a substance abuse disorder. In addition, comorbid disruptive behavior disorder...
physical dependence, addiction, and cognitive decline. It can also cause changes in mood, reduced impulse control, memory lapse, and impaired judgement and decision-making. Many individuals with a substance abuse disorder also have underlying mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD...
as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, an anxiety disorder, and personality disorders, including Borderline Personality Disorder. If you are suffering from a substance abuse disorder and a co-occurring disorder, a treatment center with the proper resources can effectively treat them ...
Teen Substance Abuse Articles To support parents and professionals, our extensivelibrary of resourcesprovides a wide variety of information on addiction in teenagers, substance abuse help for teens, and other mental health topics. Explore the latest research on teens and addiction, find tips for how...
However, patients with opioid abuse or dependence diagnoses were prescribed opioids (other than methadone) less often than those without, and patients receiving IFN therapy in the last year were not significantly more likely to be prescribed narcotics than those who were not.[137] 4. Factors ...
41-44 In a recent study by Biederman et al,39 rates of substance abuse in adolescents with ADHD (without comorbid conduct disorder) were not significantly different from rates of substance abuse in a control cohort without ADHD. Childhood aggression has been reported to place a child at risk ...
The main risk factors for incident DALYs in 10–24-year-olds were bullying and victimization (66.5%). Childhood sexual abuse accounted for 13.7% of the DALYs, lead exposure accounted for 8.5% of the DALYs, intimate partner violence accounted for 11.3% of the DALYs (2%) with all victims ...