Interviews were conductedwith 41 participants across three long term residential substance use disorder treatment programs in the Greater Toronto Area. Findings indicate four key themes of peer support: 1) Learning opportunities (that provide perspectives of oneself, perspectives of progress, and ...
Five studies [134,135,136,137,138] investigated the effects of tDCS on MA use disorder, all of which reported a significant reduction in MA unconditioned or cue-induced craving compared to sham following right anodal DLPFC tDCS. Four studies [134,135,136,137] applied 2.0 mA stimulation fo...
Substance use disordersTreatmentSubstance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors such as gambling disorder are globally prevalent and remain significant public health concerns. Since the 1950s, studies have examined psychedelics in the treatment of addictive behaviors with these studies ...
A person’s environment—such as experiencing abuse or neglect during childhood, peer pressure during adolescence, or intense stress levels at any age—can raise the risk of developing a substance use disorder.Environmental risk factors for youth include: Favorable parental attitudes towards the behavio...
Pharmacology and Toxicology Unit, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy; 2Department of Addiction, Health Service ASL2 Savonese, Savona, Italy *These authors contributed equally to this work Purpose: Dual diagnosis (DD) is the co-occurrence of both a mental illness and a substance use disorder (...
The AANA offers an extensive guide for addressing substance use disorder for anesthesia professionals.
Let's look at the numbers. With impulsive decisions and a maladaptive reward system making individuals with ADHD more vulnerable toalcoholand drug use, it may not be surprising that people with ADHD are 43 percent more likely to develop alcohol use disorder (AUD) [2]. It'...
problematic tobacco use, cannabis use disorder and opioid use disorder in a sample of 1,025,550 individuals of European descent and 92,630 individuals of African descent. Nineteen independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms were genome-wide significant (P < 5 × 10–8) for the general ...
2017. The age of onset of substance use is related to the coping strategies to deal with treatment in men with substance use disorder. PeerJ 5:e3660 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3660 Main article text Introduction Substance Use Disorders (SUD) are considered a public health issue since ...
ALCOHOL-USESELFADOLESCENCEBEHAVIORThe aim of the current study is to explore the mechanism by which deviant peer affiliation affects substance abusers' substance abstention motivation and the mediating role of perceived social support in the relationship between these concepts. Moreover, we also ...