| Evaluating, Treating and Monitoring the Female DUI Offender
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| 2007-09-07 |
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The number of females arrested and re-arrested for driving under the
influence of alcohol or other drugs has increased in the past two decades.
Increased female representation within those arrested for driving under the
influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs suggests the need for more nuanced
approaches to their evaluation, treatment, sentencing and supervision. |
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| ETOH - Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database
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| 2007-09-02 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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From the late 1960s through present. This site includes approximately 110,000 records, with about 400 updates monthly. Presents complete perspective of the world of alcohol research; includes research findings from other countries that are published in English or have English-language abstracts. |
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| Library Watch Newsletters
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| 2007-02-27 |
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Cork's mission is to assemble and disseminate current, authoritative information on substance abuse for clinicians, health care providers, human service personnel, and policy makers. Newsletters are developed around a variety of topics.
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| A Life Course Perspective on Exiting Addiction: The Relevance of Recovery
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| 2007-01-31 |
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Recovery capital are the positives that help us through life regardless of
our difficulties -- the wind at our backs as we negotiate an uncluttered
downhill path. But separate and apart from the resource capital, there are
the personal deficits. This article doesn't address the deficits but some
that we see often are co-occurring disorders. Here is the introduction to
the article with a web connection for the entire article. |
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| Parents in the Dark About Teens' Drinking and Drugging
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| 2006-10-02 |
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Asking parents about adolescents' substance use and abuse is essentially a waste of time, found a research team.
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| UK Research on Recovering Professionals in the AOD field
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| 2006-06-05 |
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If you work in the AOD field and have ever been dependent on heroin, cocaine or alcohol, and have not used the drug in the last year, we would like you to complete our questionnaire. To help us develop services and policies, it is critical that we have some understanding of what it means to be a "success" and how this happens.
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| Natural Remission and Relapse
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| 2006-05-29 |
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Much is known about the rate of relapse after formal alcohol treatment but not after "spontaneous" or "natural" remission. Researchers studied remission and relapse in 461 individuals with an alcohol use disorder who had not received help before study entry. |
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| Prescribed opioids linked to depression and anxiety
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| 2006-01-04 |
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Addiction Medicine | Clinicians Corner
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A re-analysis of research looking at how the healthcare system works for people with alcohol and drug problems and mental illnesses finds that common psychiatric disorders are more strongly linked to prescription painkillers than to illegal drug use. |
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| Effective Medical Treatment of Heroin Addiction
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| 2005-09-19 |
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This bibliography was prepared in support of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference on Effective Medical Treatment of Heroin Addiction held in Bethesda, Maryland on November 17-19, 1997. The conference was sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research; the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health was cosponsor. |
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| Substance Abuse and Dependence among Women
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| 2005-09-07 |
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In 2003, an estimated 5.9 percent of women aged 18 or older met criteria for abuse of or dependence on alcohol or an illicit drug in the past year |
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