Jaymes V. Fairfax-Columbo and David DeMatteo* Generic drugs are
... “bioequivalence,” meaning that they show absorption rates of active ingredients that are within a range of 80-125% of that of brand name drugs. Despite their theoretical equivalence, generic and brand name drugs can produce disparate results and side effects. This is problematic when states employ s ...
... “bioequivalence,” meaning that they show absorption rates of active ingredients that are within a range of 80-125% of that of brand name drugs. Despite their theoretical equivalence, generic and brand name drugs can produce disparate results and side effects. This is problematic when states employ s ...
Mental health characteristics of men who abuse
... abuser26. In the above-mentioned study carried out by Gondolf, 20% of abusers presented severe mental disorders classified in Axis I, when anxiety disorders or alcohol and drug dependence have not even been taken into consideration15. The most characteristic disorder was major depression (11% of the ...
... abuser26. In the above-mentioned study carried out by Gondolf, 20% of abusers presented severe mental disorders classified in Axis I, when anxiety disorders or alcohol and drug dependence have not even been taken into consideration15. The most characteristic disorder was major depression (11% of the ...
Substance Abuse in Older Adults: An Exploratory - The Keep
... The increasing number of older adults in the United States, due in part to the Baby Boomer generation, means that there is also an increase in the number of older adults dealing with substance abuse problems. The compounded effects of multiple legal medications with alcohol, illicit drugs, or abused ...
... The increasing number of older adults in the United States, due in part to the Baby Boomer generation, means that there is also an increase in the number of older adults dealing with substance abuse problems. The compounded effects of multiple legal medications with alcohol, illicit drugs, or abused ...
Support clients with a mental health and AOD diagnosis
... Some of the reasons proposed to answer this question were put forward by two researchers (Smith and Hucker) in the 1990s. Their study was focused at the level of serious mental illness and highlighted that some of the reasons why there has been an increase in substance use disorders in people with p ...
... Some of the reasons proposed to answer this question were put forward by two researchers (Smith and Hucker) in the 1990s. Their study was focused at the level of serious mental illness and highlighted that some of the reasons why there has been an increase in substance use disorders in people with p ...
An Adlerian Based Approach to Trauma, PTSD and SUD Treatment
... most of the DSM-IV numbing symptoms, also includes new or reconceptualized symptoms, such as persistent negative emotional states. The final cluster—alterations in arousal and reactivity— retains most of the DSM-IV arousal symptoms. It also includes irritable or aggressive behavior and reckless or s ...
... most of the DSM-IV numbing symptoms, also includes new or reconceptualized symptoms, such as persistent negative emotional states. The final cluster—alterations in arousal and reactivity— retains most of the DSM-IV arousal symptoms. It also includes irritable or aggressive behavior and reckless or s ...
ADHD - Family Medicine Residency Program
... •Sluggish cognitive tempo (drowsy, lethargic, hypoactive) examined during work on DSM-IV but not included •Differentiation: inattention associated with internalizing do ...
... •Sluggish cognitive tempo (drowsy, lethargic, hypoactive) examined during work on DSM-IV but not included •Differentiation: inattention associated with internalizing do ...
Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System Roger H. Peters
... assessment protocols used in justice settings should address both disorders. The high prevalence of trauma and physical/sexual abuse among offenders indicate the need for universal screening in this area as well. Motivation for treatment is an important predictor of treatment outcome and can be read ...
... assessment protocols used in justice settings should address both disorders. The high prevalence of trauma and physical/sexual abuse among offenders indicate the need for universal screening in this area as well. Motivation for treatment is an important predictor of treatment outcome and can be read ...
Abstract book - Conference on Behavioral Addictions
... targeting specific MiRNAs known to confer RDS susceptibility may provide a novel future approach. A recent report by Willuhn et al. has indicated that for example cocaine use [or even non substance related addictive behavioral] increases as dopaminergic function is reduced. Therefore treatment strat ...
... targeting specific MiRNAs known to confer RDS susceptibility may provide a novel future approach. A recent report by Willuhn et al. has indicated that for example cocaine use [or even non substance related addictive behavioral] increases as dopaminergic function is reduced. Therefore treatment strat ...
Behavioral Health Resource Directory
... and specializes in clinical practice. They work with clients in order to help them deal with issues involving their mental and emotional health. This could be related to substance abuse, past trauma or mental illness. There are a wide variety of specializations the Licensed Clinical Social Worker ca ...
... and specializes in clinical practice. They work with clients in order to help them deal with issues involving their mental and emotional health. This could be related to substance abuse, past trauma or mental illness. There are a wide variety of specializations the Licensed Clinical Social Worker ca ...
Alcohol and Mental Illness
... strategies could be used both to improve mental health and to reduce alcohol dependence. A combined therapeutic approach would treat the mental illness and the drinking problem at the same time. In addition to genetic predispositions, a number of environmental factors might also explain the strong r ...
... strategies could be used both to improve mental health and to reduce alcohol dependence. A combined therapeutic approach would treat the mental illness and the drinking problem at the same time. In addition to genetic predispositions, a number of environmental factors might also explain the strong r ...
EATING DISORDERS
... living with or very close to the person with the eating disorder. This could include parents, siblings, spouses and even grandparents. Usually an eating disorder indicates that there are problems within the family. Some problems could include martial problems, substance abuse, physical or sexual abu ...
... living with or very close to the person with the eating disorder. This could include parents, siblings, spouses and even grandparents. Usually an eating disorder indicates that there are problems within the family. Some problems could include martial problems, substance abuse, physical or sexual abu ...
ECig-ResiRounds-strong 10-21-2014
... A. Dependence 1. Nicotine binds to cholinegic receptors in the CNS 2. Cell bodies in the ventral tegmental area are stimulated directly by nicotine 3. Increases in neuron firing and dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc) 4. Widespread neuronal activity results in increased pleasure, reduce ...
... A. Dependence 1. Nicotine binds to cholinegic receptors in the CNS 2. Cell bodies in the ventral tegmental area are stimulated directly by nicotine 3. Increases in neuron firing and dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc) 4. Widespread neuronal activity results in increased pleasure, reduce ...
Medication Names - Life Change Associates
... outdated and inaccurate ideas about mental illness or psychiatry serve to prevent many of those who could be helped from receiving needed treatment. Resistance to seeing a psychiatrist, as opposed to any doctor about your health, is most often the result of stigma. Most often, the antidote for stigm ...
... outdated and inaccurate ideas about mental illness or psychiatry serve to prevent many of those who could be helped from receiving needed treatment. Resistance to seeing a psychiatrist, as opposed to any doctor about your health, is most often the result of stigma. Most often, the antidote for stigm ...
Hoarding Treatment Problems
... cognitive-behavioral model for treatment specifically for compulsive hoarding. Their model conceptualizes compulsive hoarding as involving four main problem areas: 1. information-processing deficits: including deficits in decision making, deficits in organizational skills, and difficulties with memo ...
... cognitive-behavioral model for treatment specifically for compulsive hoarding. Their model conceptualizes compulsive hoarding as involving four main problem areas: 1. information-processing deficits: including deficits in decision making, deficits in organizational skills, and difficulties with memo ...
outcome data - Center for Discovery
... Center for Discovery collects admission and discharge data on clients with eating disorders and has teamed with North Shore LIJ and The Feinstein Institute for Biomedical Research to analyze this de-identified data. We are especially interested in the outcome of residential treatment for eating diso ...
... Center for Discovery collects admission and discharge data on clients with eating disorders and has teamed with North Shore LIJ and The Feinstein Institute for Biomedical Research to analyze this de-identified data. We are especially interested in the outcome of residential treatment for eating diso ...
Traumatic Stress: An Overview
... The third group of treatment techniques includes methods to enhance social support and social integration. Included within this category are family therapy and group psychotherapy. The former typically helps to improve communication and cohesion between family members. Group treatment allows individ ...
... The third group of treatment techniques includes methods to enhance social support and social integration. Included within this category are family therapy and group psychotherapy. The former typically helps to improve communication and cohesion between family members. Group treatment allows individ ...
One Trauma After Another: The Impact of Homelessness
... – A new version of the PTSD Checklist, the PCL 5 – The Clinician-Assisted PTSD Scale, the “gold standard” of PTSD assessment, is also being revised Different treatments may be needed for different phenotypes of PTSD (anger, depression, anxiety, dissociation) – This may decrease the use of certain tr ...
... – A new version of the PTSD Checklist, the PCL 5 – The Clinician-Assisted PTSD Scale, the “gold standard” of PTSD assessment, is also being revised Different treatments may be needed for different phenotypes of PTSD (anger, depression, anxiety, dissociation) – This may decrease the use of certain tr ...
Slide 1 - New Alliance Academy
... ▫ Motor tics, Tourette’s ▫ Weight loss, slowed growth ▫ Psychosis • Do not use in those with arrhythmias or other heart abnormalities • Can be used as substance of abuse, to be avoided in active SA ...
... ▫ Motor tics, Tourette’s ▫ Weight loss, slowed growth ▫ Psychosis • Do not use in those with arrhythmias or other heart abnormalities • Can be used as substance of abuse, to be avoided in active SA ...
Internet Addiction: Metasynthesis of 1996–2006 Quantitative Research
... the degree of self-control, Internet dependency, psychological distress, and abnormal behavior in which the four constructs are viewed as the actual causes of Internet addiction disorder rather than its underlying dimensions. In addition, Caplan30–32 developed a theory-based measure of problematic I ...
... the degree of self-control, Internet dependency, psychological distress, and abnormal behavior in which the four constructs are viewed as the actual causes of Internet addiction disorder rather than its underlying dimensions. In addition, Caplan30–32 developed a theory-based measure of problematic I ...
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... years old in the United States, and adolescents are not legally eligible to purchase or drink alcohol, regardless of its prominence among this age group. According to the Monitoring the Future study, approximately 80 percent of adolescents have consumed some amount of alcohol by the time they reach ...
... years old in the United States, and adolescents are not legally eligible to purchase or drink alcohol, regardless of its prominence among this age group. According to the Monitoring the Future study, approximately 80 percent of adolescents have consumed some amount of alcohol by the time they reach ...
Coming Off Psych Drugs Harm Reduction Guide
... On the one hand there is the War on Drugs, which keeps some drugs illegal, overflows our prisons, and hasn’t ended illegal drug use. Then there are the acceptable drugs like alcohol and tobacco, advertised everywhere with promises of happiness and power while causing widespread disease, addiction an ...
... On the one hand there is the War on Drugs, which keeps some drugs illegal, overflows our prisons, and hasn’t ended illegal drug use. Then there are the acceptable drugs like alcohol and tobacco, advertised everywhere with promises of happiness and power while causing widespread disease, addiction an ...
Antipsychotic Combination Strategies in Bipolar
... expectations of treatment and close monitoring of adverse effects are critical in preventing and minimizing problems in medication therapy that may ultimately lead to treatment nonadherence or discontinuation. Combination therapies are widely used in clinical settings, yet there has not been extensi ...
... expectations of treatment and close monitoring of adverse effects are critical in preventing and minimizing problems in medication therapy that may ultimately lead to treatment nonadherence or discontinuation. Combination therapies are widely used in clinical settings, yet there has not been extensi ...