J De Maeyer, W Vanderplasschen… - International journal of drug …, 2010 - Elsevier
Quality of life (QoL) has become an important outcome indicator in health care evaluation. A clear distinction has to be made between QoL–focussing on individuals' subjective …
M Torrens, G Gilchrist, A Domingo-Salvany - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Few studies have differentiated between independent and substance- induced psychiatric disorders. In this study we determine the risks associated with …
The opioid epidemic is a public health problem associated with a host of negative outcomes. Although clinicians recognize covariation between opioid misuse with anxiety and …
Approximately 3.7 million individuals have used heroin and other opiate substances in their lifetime. Despite increasing knowledge of the effects of heroin, it remains the most abused …
PM Flynn, BS Brown - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2008 - Elsevier
This article explores the epidemiology of co-occurring disorders (CODs) with an emphasis on the implications of study findings for the functioning and potential of substance abuse …
Background Few studies have investigated depression-anxiety in adolescents/young adults in Greece. We examined the prevalence of depression/anxiety and its correlates in a large …
Purpose This study explores the current QoL of opiate-dependent individuals who started outpatient methadone treatment at least 5 years ago and assesses the influence of …
BACKGROUND: Studies of individuals in treatment for substance use have found high rates of psychiatric disorders, however little is known about the mental health of drug users not in …
MJ Herrero, A Domingo‐Salvany, M Torrens… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine the psychiatric status of young cocaine users using a validated instrument for the evaluation of psychiatric comorbidity, emphasizing the distinction between …