Joanna

Sex and Gender Effects in Recovery From Alcohol Use Disorder

Shared by Joanna (ISSUP staff) - 23 November 2020
Format
Scientific article
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Alcohol Research. 2020;40(3):03. https://doi.org/10.35946/arcr.v40.3.03

The current article provides a summary of biopsychosocial gender differences in alcohol use disorder (AUD), then reviews existing literature on gender differences in treatment access, retention, outcomes, and longer-term recovery. Among psychotherapies for AUD, there is support for the efficacy of providing female-specific treatment and for female-only treatment settings, but only when female-specific treatment is included. However, despite mandates from the National Institutes of Health to do so, there is little work thus far that directly compares genders on outcomes of specific...

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Treatment and Recovery: Research to Practice

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 6 November 2020
This webcast discusses considerations individuals and families should consider when looking for treatment and recovery services. Incorporating some common denominators and age specific factors into an individual’s treatment plan, helps achieve the best outcome. Using SAMHSA’s best practice findings...
James Harvey

Request for treatment case studies

James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 3 November 2020

Elron Fouten, Lecturer and Honours Research Coordinator at the Rhodes University Faculty of Psychology is writing a Community Psychology book chapter that focuses on substance abuse and would like help sourcing treatment case studies to illustrate different types of intervention. If anyone knows where Elron can access fully referenced case studies, or if you wouldn't mind sharing case studies with him, please get in touch with him directly or in the comments. 

Email: Elron Fouten / e [dot] fouten [at] ru [dot] ac [dot] za
t: +27 (0) 46 603 8003Case Studies Wanted
Building, Street Address, Makhanda, 6139  
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

What constitutes “behavioral health”? Perceptions of substance-related problems and their treatment in primary care

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 5 August 2020
Source: Chen, I.Q., Chokron Garneau, H., Seay-Morrison, T. et al. What constitutes “behavioral health”? Perceptions of substance-related problems and their treatment in primary care. Addict Sci Clin Pract 15, 29 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-020-00202-w Abstract Background Integrating...
What constitutes behavioral health Perceptions of substance-related problems and their treatment in primary care.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Patient characteristics associated with treatment initiation and engagement among individuals diagnosed with alcohol and other drug use disorders in emergency department and primary care settings

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 1 August 2020
Source: Kline-Simon, A. H., Stumbo, S. P., Campbell, C. I., Binswanger, I. A., Weisner, C., Haller, I. V., ... & Sterling, S. A. (2019). Patient characteristics associated with treatment initiation and engagement among individuals diagnosed with alcohol and other drug use disorders in emergency...
Patient characteristics associated with treatment initiation and engagement among individuals diagnosed with alcohol and other drug use disorders in emergency department and primary care settings.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Substance use patterns and health profiles among US adults who use opioids, methamphetamine, or both, 2015-2018

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 23 July 2020
Source: Shearer, R. D., Howell, B. A., Bart, G., & Winkelman, T. N. (2020). Substance use patterns and health profiles among US adults who use opioids, methamphetamine, or both, 2015-2018. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 108162. Highlights •Methamphetamine use was associated with lower income, rurality...
Substance use patterns and health profiles among US adults who use opioids, methamphetamine, or both, 2015-2018.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

A review of the public sector substance use disorder treatment and prevention systems in Kenya

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 21 July 2020
Source: Jaguga, F., Kwobah, E. A review of the public sector substance use disorder treatment and prevention systems in Kenya. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 15, 47 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-020-00291-5 Abstract Background The burden of substance use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa has...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

What constitutes effective problematic substance use treatment from the perspective of people who are homeless? A systematic review and meta-ethnography

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 7 July 2020
Source: Carver, H., Ring, N., Miler, J. et al. What constitutes effective problematic substance use treatment from the perspective of people who are homeless? A systematic review and meta-ethnography. Harm Reduct J 17, 10 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-0356-9 Abstract Background People...
What constitutes effective problematic substance use treatment from the perspective of people who are homeless A systematic review and meta-ethnography.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Review of toluene action: clinical evidence, animal studies and molecular targets

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 30 June 2020
Source: Cruz, S. L., Rivera-García, M. T., & Woodward, J. J. (2014). Review of toluene action: clinical evidence, animal studies and molecular targets. Journal of drug and alcohol research, 3. Abstract It has long been known that individuals will engage in voluntary inhalation of volatile solvents...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Las nuevas drogas: origen, mecanismos de acción y efectos. Una revisión de la literatura

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 30 June 2020
Fuente: del Campo, S. L. C. M., & García, M. T. R. (2015). Las nuevas drogas: origen, mecanismos de acción y efectos. Una revisión de la literatura. Revista inteRnacional de investigación en adicciones, 1(1), 68-76. Resumen Introducción: existen en el mercado sustancias psicoactivas de reciente...
Las nuevas drogas origen, mecanismos de acción y efectos. Una revisión de la literatura.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

El cerebro y las drogas, sus mecanismos neurobiológicos

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 28 June 2020
Fuente: Díaz, M. M., Contreras, A. E. R., Gómez, B. P., Romano, A., Caynas, S., & García, O. P. (2010). El cerebro y las drogas, sus mecanismos neurobiológicos. Salud mental, 33(5), 451-456. Resumen La definición de adicción propuesta por la Organización Mundial dela Salud, dicha de manera sucinta...
El cerebro y las drogas, sus mecanismos neurobiológicos.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Barriers, facilitators, and disparities in retention for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders: a qualitative study with treatment providers

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 21 June 2020
Source: Acevedo, A., Harvey, N., Kamanu, M. et al. Barriers, facilitators, and disparities in retention for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders: a qualitative study with treatment providers. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 15, 42 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-020-00284-4...
Barriers, facilitators, and disparities in retention for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders a qualitative study with treatment providers.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Test para la Evaluación de la Calidad de Vida en Adictos a Sustancias Psicoactivas (TECVASP): estudios de fiabilidad y validez

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 7 June 2020
Fuente: Rojas, Ó. L., Tejada, A. R., Meléndez, C. P., Granados, B. A., Muñoz, F. S., & Bedoya, A. M. (2007). Test para la Evaluación de la Calidad de Vida en Adictos a Sustancias Psicoactivas (TECVASP): estudios de fiabilidad y validez. Trastornos adictivos, 9(2), 97-107. Objetivo. Estudiar la...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

One size doesn’t fit all: a thematic analysis of interviews with people who have stopped participating in Narcotics Anonymous in Norway

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 28 May 2020
Source: Vederhus, J., Høie, M. & Birkeland, B. One size doesn’t fit all: a thematic analysis of interviews with people who have stopped participating in Narcotics Anonymous in Norway. Addict Sci Clin Pract 15, 18 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-020-00191-w Abstract Background For persons with...
One size doesn’t fit all a thematic analysis of interviews with people who have stopped participating in Narcotics Anonymous in Norway.pdf
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Inhibition of cardiac sodium currents by toluene exposure

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 2 May 2020
Source: Cruz, S. L., Orta‐Salazar, G., Gauthereau, M. Y., Millan‐Perez Peña, L., & Salinas‐Stefanón, E. M. (2003). Inhibition of cardiac sodium currents by toluene exposure. British journal of pharmacology, 140(4), 653-660. Abstract Toluene is an industrial solvent widely used as a drug of abuse...
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Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Dr. Patricia Crittenden 'Psychological Trauma & Resilience: A Strengths Perspective'

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 22 April 2020
Dr. Patricia M. Crittenden gives her lecture on 'Psychological Trauma & Resilience: A Strengths Perspective' This is a recorded lecture from ‘ACEs, Attachment, and Trauma: new advances in understanding and treatment’ – 2020 Emanuel Miller Memorial Lecture and National Conference.
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Inside the Addicted Human Brain by Dr. Nora Volkow

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 31 March 2020
Dr. Nora Volkow is well known as a pioneer in the study of addiction. After spending more than three decades studying how drugs affect the human brain, she has contributed substantially to the widely held conclusion in medical science that drug addiction is a chronic disease that physically changes...
Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez

Associations of Psychosocial Factors with Multiple Health Behaviors: A Population-Based Study of Middle-Aged Men and Women

Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez - 16 March 2020
Source: Thomas, K., Nilsson, E., Festin, K., Henriksson, P., Lowén, M., Löf, M., & Kristenson, M. (2020). Associations of Psychosocial Factors with Multiple Health Behaviors: A Population-Based Study of Middle-Aged Men and Women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17...
Associations of Psychosocial Factors with Multiple Health Behaviors A Population-Based Study of Middle-Aged Men and Women.pdf

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