Depression is a common co-morbid disorder in substance use disorder (SUD) patients.
Hence, valid instruments are needed to screen for depression in this subpopulation. In this …

Background Classic theories posit that depression is driven by a negative learning bias.
Most studies supporting this proposition used small and selected samples, excluding …

Background Reciprocity between symptoms of psychiatric disorders is increasingly
recognized to contribute to their chronicity. In substance use disorders (SUD) little is known …

Aims Shared decision making (SDM) is increasingly demanded in medical decision making.
SDM acknowledges patients' role preferences in decision making processes. There has …

Background This study examined the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of addiction‐focused
eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (AF‐EMDR) treatment, as an add‐on …

Aim The present study examined the relationship between addiction and hikikomori
(extreme social withdrawal) symptoms. Method A group of clinically referred addiction …

Background Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a recreational drug associated with
increasing numbers of GHB-dependent patients and emergency attendances often related …

Background Mentalization is the ability to use internal mental states to manage and
understand one's own and others' behavior. Inefficient mentalization has been associated to …

Background Severe borderline personality disorder is associated with a very high
psychosocial and economic burden. Current treatment guidelines suggest that several …

Background: Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a drug of abuse associated with
increased emergency room attendances, due to GHB-induced comas. Withdrawal from GHB …