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Identifying substance misuse in primary care: TAPS Tool compared to the WHO ASSIST.
(Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2017-05)
There is a need for screening and brief assessment instruments to identify primary
care patients with substance use problems. This study's aim was to examine the performance
of a two-step screening and brief assessment ...
Prevalence and correlates of treatment utilization among adults with cannabis use disorder in the United States.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2017-08)
The increase in cannabis potency may have treatment implications for cannabis use
disorder (CUD). Given the reported increase in prevalence of cannabis use among adults,
there is a need to understand substance use treatment ...
Age of first drunkenness and risks for all-cause mortality: A 27-year follow-up from the epidemiologic catchment area study.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2017-07)
Early-onset drunkenness is associated with an increased risk of developing an alcohol
use disorder (AUD), which predicts excess mortality risk. Here, we estimated mortality
risk for drinkers with and without early drunkenness.For ...
Family PArtners in Lifestyle Support (PALS): Family-based weight loss for African American adults with type 2 diabetes.
(Obesity (Silver Spring), 2017-01)
OBJECTIVE: To develop and test a family-centered behavioral weight loss intervention
for African American adults with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: In this randomized trial,
dyads consisting of an African American adult with ...