Completion of addiction treatment is one of the most consistent factors associated with a
favorable treatment outcome. Unfortunately, it is more common for a patient to drop-out of …

The current article summarizes the results of a comprehensive review of the international
research published between 1990 and 2010. The research was focused on the prevalence …

Aims The main aim was to investigate the relative roles of mental distress and intrinsic
motivation for relapse after inpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, while …

Context No randomized trials have examined treatments for prescription opioid
dependence, despite its increasing prevalence. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of brief …

Rationale: The notion that stress leads to drug abuse in vulnerable individuals and relapse
in addicts is not new. Most major theories of addiction postulate that stress plays an …

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of burnout and depression in anesthesiology residents has
not been determined. It is also unknown whether anesthesiology resident …

OBJECTIVE: Alcohol use disorders and other substance use disorders are extremely
common among patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article reviews …

Aims To examine the effectiveness of contingency management (CM) techniques in treating
substance use disorders (ie illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco). Design Meta‐analysis was used …

Aims The goals of this study were:(1) to compare patients with high and low functional social
support at intake and 6 months later on various risk factors;(2) to test the stress‐buffering …

Objectives: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a prevalent health issue with serious personal
and societal consequences. This review aims to estimate the effects and safety of …