Sesión bibliográfica a cargo de la Dra. Margus Carolina Salinas Villalobos, desde el Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría "Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz" en México. Fecha: 6 de noviembre del 2020.
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...
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...
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
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
