Sexual minority men disproportionately experience childhood sexual abuse (CSA) compared to heterosexual men, resulting in greater risk of psychiatric and substance use diagnoses, sexual risk taking, and HIV acquisition later in life. However, little is known about psychiatric and substance use disparities...
Many clients with mild to borderline intellectual disability (ID) who are admitted to a treatment facility show serious problems in alcohol and/or drugs use. In the present case file study, we explored differences in coping strategies, adaptive skills and emotional and behavioral problems between cl...
womenResearchers purport that self-efficacy is critical for behavioral change. The theory of self-efficacy explains when an individual is able to attain awareness, lifestyle changes can occur and efforts to maintain self-efficacy are enhanced. The coping skills and self-efficacy of substance-using ...
Cultural tailoring of the intervention aimed to provide Indian youth with skills to help them resist pressures toward substance use within Native society and in the larger dominant American society (Schinke et al., 1988). Within the context of contemporary Native American culture, youths learned ...
We examined whether anxiety sensitivity, hopelessness, sensation seeking, and impulsivity (i.e., revised version of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale) would be related to the lifetime prevalence and age of onset of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use, and to polydrug use in early adolescence...
Jonas and coauthors conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the benefits and harms of medications for adults with alcohol use disorders that
Substance use coping as a mediator of the relationship between trauma symptoms and substance use consequences among incar- cerated females with childhood sexual abuse histories. Subst Use Misuse 2012;47:799–808. 17. Asberg K, Renk K. Comparing incarcerated and college student women with ...
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Substance Use Disorders. Published 2015. Accessed April 26, 2019. https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/MH/sud/VADODSUDCPGRevised22216.pdf 15. US Preventive Services Task Force. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual....
Female substance abusers recruited from the community were randomly assigned to receive 1 of 3 brief interventions that differentially targeted their personality and reasons for drug use. The 90-min interventions were: (a) a motivation-matched intervention involving personality-specific motivationa...
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