Loneliness among people with substance use problems: A narrative systematic review
Issues Despite the serious implications of loneliness on health and wellbeing, little is
understood about this experience across people with substance use problems. This …
understood about this experience across people with substance use problems. This …
How (not) to measure loneliness: a review of the eight most commonly used scales
Loneliness affects well-being and has long-term negative impacts on physical and mental
health, educational outcomes, and employability. Because of those current and long-term …
health, educational outcomes, and employability. Because of those current and long-term …
Daily diary study of loneliness, alcohol, and drug use during the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Background Research conducted during the COVID‐19 Pandemic has identified two co‐
occurring public health concerns: loneliness and substance use. Findings from research …
occurring public health concerns: loneliness and substance use. Findings from research …
Differential impact of emotional and social loneliness on daily alcohol consumption in individuals with alcohol use disorder
BE Walsh, RC Schlauch - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Loneliness is a predisposing and maintaining factor of alcohol use behavior.
Several studies have linked loneliness to daily drinking and elevated alcohol use disorder …
Several studies have linked loneliness to daily drinking and elevated alcohol use disorder …
Trajectories of loneliness during COVID‐19 pandemic and associations with mental health and substance use
We examined patterns of longitudinal trajectories of loneliness during the COVID‐19
pandemic using six time points (January 2020 [pre‐pandemic] to March/April 2021) and …
pandemic using six time points (January 2020 [pre‐pandemic] to March/April 2021) and …
Reducing loneliness among people with substance use disorders: Feasibility of 'Groups for Belonging'
Abstract Introduction and Aims Although loneliness is common among people with
substance use disorders, few interventions to reduce loneliness have been developed for …
substance use disorders, few interventions to reduce loneliness have been developed for …
Substance use disorders in hospice palliative care: A narrative review of challenges and a case for physician intervention
L Rudy, E Lacroix - Palliative & Supportive Care, 2024 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesSubstance use disorders (SUDs) are frequently encountered in hospice palliative
care (HPC) and pose substantial quality-of-life issues for patients. However, most HPC …
care (HPC) and pose substantial quality-of-life issues for patients. However, most HPC …
Perceptions of loneliness among people accessing treatment for substance use disorders
Abstract Introduction and Aims Guided by cognitive theory of loneliness, this study sought to
explore the experience of loneliness among people accessing treatment for substance use …
explore the experience of loneliness among people accessing treatment for substance use …
Psychometric properties and longitudinal measurement invariance of the drug craving scale: Modification of the Polish version of the Penn Alcohol Craving Scale …
S Opozda-Suder, K Karteczka-Świętek, M Piasecka - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) is an instrument with good
psychometric properties that is widely used to assess alcohol craving. Based on the …
psychometric properties that is widely used to assess alcohol craving. Based on the …
Lifestyle interventions in the management of substance use disorder
Background: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a persistent problem within society and an
issue of increasing community awareness and concern. SUD is often comorbid with …
issue of increasing community awareness and concern. SUD is often comorbid with …