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  1. Healthcare services often use a carbon monoxide (CO) breath test to validate self-reported smoking and to assess reductions in smoking habit. A cut-off level of ≥ 8 parts per million (p.p.m.) is used to identi...

    Authors: Zara C Usmani, Pauline Craig, Deborah Shipton and David Tappin
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2008 3:4
  2. Serious substance misuse and dependence is widely seen as damaging to an individual and to society in general. Whereas the medical and society effects of substance misuse are widely described, some commentator...

    Authors: Jason Luty and Sujaa Mary Rajagopal Arokiadass
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2008 3:2
  3. Magnesium (Mg) deficiency is common among alcoholics. Earlier research suggests that Mg treatment may help to normalize elevated enzyme activities and some other clinically relevant parameters among alcoholics...

    Authors: Kari Poikolainen and Hannu Alho
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2008 3:1

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2008 3:5

  4. Accurate prevalence data on cocaine use, that points to where problems exist and the extent of these problems, is necessary to guide the formulation of effective substance abuse policy and practice. The purpos...

    Authors: Charles DH Parry, Andreas Plüddemann and Bronwyn J Myers
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:37
  5. Workers in blue-collar and service occupations smoke at higher rates than workers in white-collar and professional occupations. Occupational stress may explain some of the occupational class differences in smo...

    Authors: Carol B Cunradi, Rob Lipton and Aniruddha Banerjee
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:36
  6. For effective deterrence methods, individual, systemic and situational factors that make an athlete or athlete group more susceptible to doping than others should be fully investigated. Traditional behavioural...

    Authors: Andrea Petróczi
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:34
  7. To examine patterns of mono- versus polydrug abuse, data were obtained from intake records of 69,891 admissions to publicly funded treatment programs in Tennessee between 1998 and 2004. While descriptive stati...

    Authors: Satish Kedia, Marie A Sell and George Relyea
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:33
  8. Emerging evidence suggests that nonmedical use (NMU) of prescription attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications is rising, but many previous investigations have used clinical or regionally bas...

    Authors: Scott P Novak, Larry A Kroutil, Rick L Williams and David L Van Brunt
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:32
  9. International research shows that injecting drug users (IDUs) can encounter many barriers when they try to access drug treatment and other services. However, the existing literature is mostly quantitative and ...

    Authors: Joanne Neale, Laura sheard and Charlotte NE Tompkins
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:31
  10. Several lines of evidence suggest that cocaine expectancy and craving are two related phenomena. The present study assessed this potential link by contrasting reactions to varying degrees of the drug's perceiv...

    Authors: Rinah T Yamamoto, Katherine H Karlsgodt, David Rott, Scott E Lukas and Igor Elman
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:30
  11. The aim of this paper is to provide a systematic review of the literature examining the epidemiology, outcome, and treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and co-occurring substance use disorders (SUDs). A...

    Authors: Michael A Cerullo and Stephen M Strakowski
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:29
  12. The predominant U.S. policy approach toward individuals with substance abuse problems has relied on stigma and punishment by withholding access to education, cash assistance, housing, social support, and norma...

    Authors: Nancy R VanDeMark
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:28
  13. Offering specialized programming at substance abuse treatment facilities can help diversify clientele and funding sources, potentially enhancing the facilities' ability to survive and/or expand. Past research ...

    Authors: Cynthia L Arfken and Sheryl Pimlott Kubiak
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:26
  14. Drug-related death (DRD) figures, published by the national performance management framework, are used to monitor the performance of Drug (and Alcohol) Action Teams (D[A]ATs) in England and Wales with respect ...

    Authors: Caryl M Beynon, Mark A Bellis, Elaine Church and Sue Neely
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:25
  15. A better understanding of the relationship between treatment-seeking for alcohol problems and personality traits could give useful insight in factors promoting or hindering treatment for alcohol use disorders ...

    Authors: Anette Östlund, Gunnel Hensing, Annika Jakobsson, Valter Sundh and Fredrik Spak
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:24
  16. We conducted a survey to examine whether reimbursement levels are associated with the quality of adolescent substance use treatment programs in the United States. Between March and September 2005, telephone an...

    Authors: Bruce R Schackman, Erick G Rojas, Jeremy Gans, Mathea Falco and Robert B Millman
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:23
  17. This study examined the one year prospective associations between adolescent social self-control and drug outcomes (cigarette use, alcohol use, marijuana use, hard drug use, and problem drug use) among adolesc...

    Authors: Pallav Pokhrel, Steve Sussman, Louise Ann Rohrbach and Ping Sun
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:22
  18. There is evidence that medical students are more aware of the benefits of psychotropic treatment than are members of the general public, and that the more knowledge students acquire about psychiatry and pharma...

    Authors: Michèle Baumann and Elisabeth Spitz
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:21
  19. Heavy alcohol consumption rates are higher in the young adult military enlisted population than among civilians of the same age. The literature on alcohol availability, both generally and specifically with res...

    Authors: Roland S Moore, Genevieve M Ames and Carol B Cunradi
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:17
  20. Research has indicated that more intense treatment is associated with better outcomes among clients who are appropriately matched to treatment intensity level based on the severity of their drug/alcohol proble...

    Authors: William M Burdon, Jeff Dang, Michael L Prendergast, Nena P Messina and David Farabee
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:16
  21. While alcohol-related health and social problems amongst youths are increasing internationally, both consumption and associated harms are particularly high in British youth. Youth drinking patterns, including ...

    Authors: Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Michela Morleo, Karen Tocque, Sara Hughes, Tony Allen, Dominic Harrison and Eduardo Fe-Rodriguez
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:15
  22. Several transitions that a woman experiences prenatally may influence her desire or ability to discontinue smoking. This study explores the role of smoking for young, Appalachian, nulliparous pregnant women an...

    Authors: Lesley Cottrell, Mark Gibson, Carole Harris, Alia Rai, Sabera Sobhan, Traci Berry and Bonita Stanton
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:14
  23. Among the psychological difficulties seen in children of parents with substance use problems, the anxiety disorders are among the most chronic conditions. Although children of alcoholic parents often struggle ...

    Authors: Maria E Pagano, Richard Rende, Benjamin F Rodriguez, Eric L Hargraves, Amanda T Moskowitz and Martin B Keller
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:13
  24. Use of illicit drugs induces multiple nutrient deficiencies. Drug habit, sexual practice and socioeconomic factors influence the nutrient profile of drug dependent subjects. The literature on this issue is sti...

    Authors: Kazi Jahangir Hossain, Md Mustafa Kamal, Monira Ahsan and SK Nazrul Islam
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:12
  25. The substance abuse prevention goal of the theatre production "TUNNELS" was to provide community education on substance abuse to an audience in Durham, NC and surrounding communities. The education effort inte...

    Authors: Aileen B Stephens-Hernandez, Jonathan N Livingston, Karen Dacons-Brock, Howard L Craft, Amura Cameron, Steven O Franklin and Allyn C Howlett
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:11
  26. Individual and sociocultural factors may pose significant barriers for drug abusers seeking treatment, particularly for African-American crack cocaine abusers. However, there is evidence that pretreatment inte...

    Authors: Wendee M Wechsberg, William A Zule, Kara S Riehman, Winnie K Luseno and Wendy KK Lam
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:10
  27. In Italy, a large cohort study (VEdeTTE1) was conducted between 1998–2001 to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments in reducing mortality and increasing treatment retention among heroin addicts. The follow-u...

    Authors: Federica D Vigna-Taglianti, Federica Mathis, Roberto Diecidue, Paola Burroni, Antonio Iannaccone, Fabio Lampis, Piergiorgio Zuccaro, Roberta Pacifici, Elisabetta Versino, Marina Davoli and Fabrizio Faggiano
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:9
  28. Much research has shown that the homeless have higher rates of substance abuse problems than housed populations and that substance abuse increases individuals' vulnerability to homelessness. However, the effec...

    Authors: Julia Dickson-Gomez, Mark Convey, Helena Hilario, A Michelle Corbett and Margaret Weeks
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:8
  29. In this paper, we show how counselors and psychologists can use emails for online management of substance abusers, including the anatomy and content of emails that clinicians should send substance abusers. Som...

    Authors: Farrokh Alemi, Mary R Haack, Susanna Nemes, Renita Aughburns, Jennifer Sinkule and Duncan Neuhauser
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:7
  30. To examine the extent and nature of alcohol imagery on New Zealand (NZ) television, a content analysis of 98 hours of prime-time television programs and advertising was carried out over 7 consecutive days' vie...

    Authors: Rob McGee, Juanita Ketchel and Anthony I Reeder
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:6
  31. Methadone maintenance therapy for the treatment of opioid dependence continues to carry a social stigma. Until recently, patients on methadone were not considered for liver transplantation. We describe the fir...

    Authors: Meredith M Hancock, Colette C Prosser, Kanat Ransibrahmanakul, Laura Lester, Elana Craemer, James A Bourgeois and Lorenzo Rossaro
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:5
  32. Individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) are at increased risk for hepatitis C viral infection (HCV), and few studies have explored their treatment responses empirically. The objective of this study was...

    Authors: Marilyn S Huckans, Jennifer M Loftis, Aaron D Blackwell, Alex Linke and Peter Hauser
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:4
  33. Countless barriers come between people who are struggling with substance abuse and those charged with providing substance abuse treatment. The check-up, a form of motivational enhancement therapy, is a harm re...

    Authors: Denise D Walker, Roger A Roffman, Joseph F Picciano and Robert S Stephens
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:2
  34. Most studies measuring substance-use disorders in prisons focus on incoming or on remand prisoners and are generally restricted to drugs. However, there is evidence that substance use initiation or continuatio...

    Authors: Michael Lukasiewicz, Bruno Falissard, Laurent Michel, Xavier Neveu, Michel Reynaud and Isabelle Gasquet
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2007 2:1
  35. We carried out a three months follow-up study on the efficacy of metadoxine in a cohort of alcoholics admitted to the Alcohol misuse Long-term Treatment (ALT) Unit – University of Pisa (Italy). We analyzed the...

    Authors: Irene Guerrini, Claudio Gentili, Gloria Nelli and Mario Guazzelli
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:35
  36. New HIV diagnoses related to injection drug use (IDU) have declined in the United States. Access to clean syringes and decreasing HIV transmission among injection drug users have been HIV prevention priorities...

    Authors: Curt G Beckwith, Carla C Moreira, Hesham M Aboshady, Nickolas Zaller, Josiah D Rich and Timothy P Flanigan
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:34
  37. Attachment theory allows specific predictions about the role of attachment representations in organizing behavior. Insecure attachment is hypothesized to predict maladaptive emotional regulation whereas secure...

    Authors: Kristin M Caspers, Rebecca Yucuis, Beth Troutman and Ruth Spinks
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:32
  38. Drug abuse is hazardous and known to be prevalent among young adults, warranting efforts to increase awareness about harmful effects and to change attitudes. This study was conducted to assess the perceptions ...

    Authors: Majid Shafiq, Zaman Shah, Ayesha Saleem, Maham T Siddiqi, Kashif S Shaikh, Farah F Salahuddin, Rizwan Siwani and Haider Naqvi
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:31
  39. Benzodiazepines are the first-line choice for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. However, several hospitals continue to provide alcoholic beverages through their formulary for the treatment of alcoh...

    Authors: S Pirzada Sattar, S Faiz Qadri, Mustafa K Warsi, Cordelia Okoye, Amad U Din, Prasad R Padala and Subhash C Bhatia
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:30
  40. Simultaneous use of alcohol and cannabis predicts increased negative consequences for users beyond individual or even concurrent use of the two drugs. Given the widespread use of the drugs and common simultane...

    Authors: Sara Smucker Barnwell and Mitch Earleywine
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:29
  41. Peer use of take home naloxone has the potential to reduce drug related deaths. There appears to be a paucity of research amongst homeless drug users on the topic. This study explores the acceptability and pot...

    Authors: Nat Wright, Nicola Oldham, Katharine Francis and Lesley Jones
    Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2006 1:28

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