Substance abuse is an enormous social problem in South Africa, as elsewhere. It is one of the focus areas of the Brain-Behaviour Initiative (BBI) at the University of Cape Town, which relates neuroscience and behavioural science to social issues. This ground-breaking book, which presents some ...
The meaning of SUBSTANCE ABUSE is excessive use of a drug (such as alcohol, narcotics, or cocaine) : use of a drug without medical justification.
substanCe use and abuse in the military Through the centuries of armed conflict, soldiers have sought to immunize themselves from the fear and uncertainty of combat. The principle shield that pro... RG Lande,BA Marin 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders Associated Wi...
substance use and abuse among deviant and non-deviant adolescents in israel* J Education,Vd 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Living in the shadow of terrorism: Psychological distress and alcohol use among religious and non-religious adolescents in Jerusalem This study examines the effects of prolonged exposure...
substance use and abuse selected psychoactive substances, used for pleasure/or stress rates of experimentation/regular use, varying by age/gender/country youth, in drug abuse in school, predicting greater persistence prior psychosocial adjustment, being one more factor amongst many the emotional disorder...
The fields of expertise range from psychiatry, clinical and neuro-psychology, and human genetics to economics and mathematics. As such, it represents an active cohort of researchers and practitioners working in the area of substance use and abuse in South Africa....
To provide background information about previous findings about the prevalence of use, abuse and dependence of various substances (nicotine, alcohol, prescription and illicit drugs) findings of available epidemiological studies in Germany from the 1980s and 1990s are summarized and critically evaluated. ...
JG Liberto,and,DW Oslin - 《Substance Use & Misuse》 被引量: 72发表: 1995年 Substance abuse in older adults. An overview. Substance abuse among older adults, including abuse of alcohol and prescription and over-the-counter drugs, has been called an invisible epidemic. Signs an... M Widli...
Women and Addiction: The Importance of Gender Issues in Substance Abuse Research Substance use was considered to be primarily a male problem, and many substance abuse studies are conducted with a predominance of male participants. Howev... Ellen,Tuchman,PhD - 《Journal of Addictive Diseases》 被...
The Acceptance and Validity of the Substance Use and Abuse Survey (SUAS) A self-assessment survey instrument was developed to detect abuse of both alcohol and other drugs in patients using a large urban medical center. A high de... K Kupetz,M Klagsbrun,D Wisoff,... - 《Journal of Drug...