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Psychiatric correlates of snuff and chewing tobacco use.
(PLoS One, 2014)
Compared to the association between cigarette smoking and psychiatric disorders, relatively
little is known about the relationship between smokeless tobacco use and psychiatric
disorders. To identify the psychiatric correlates ...
Nonmedical Opioid Pain Relievers and All-Cause Mortality: A 27-Year Follow-Up From the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study.
(American journal of public health, 2016-03)
We investigated whether nonmedical opioid pain reliever use is associated with higher
mortality in the general US population.We assessed the history of nonmedical opioid
pain reliever use among 9985 people interviewed at ...
Mortality among heroin users and users of other internationally regulated drugs: A 27-year follow-up of users in the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program household samples.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2015-11)
In contrast to research on more restricted samples of drug users, epidemiological
studies open up a view of death rates and survivorship of those who have tried heroin
a few times, with no acceleration toward sustained use ...
Subtypes of nonmedical opioid users: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010-11)
To identify subtypes of nonmedical opioid users, gender variations in psychiatric
disorders, and quality of life in a representative sample of adults.Analyses of data
from the 2001-2002 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol ...
Depressive symptoms, substance use, and HIV-related high-risk behaviors among opioid-dependent individuals: results from the Clinical Trials Network.
(Substance use & misuse, 2011-01)
The sample included 343 opioid-dependent adults enrolled in two national multisite
studies of the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN001-002).
Opioid-dependent individuals were recruited from 12 sites ...
How do prescription opioid users differ from users of heroin or other drugs in psychopathology: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.
(Journal of addiction medicine, 2011-03)
To study substance use and psychiatric disorders among prescription opioid users,
heroin users, and non-opioid drug users in a national sample of adults.Analyses of
data from the 2001-2002 National Epidemiologic Survey on ...
Use of item response theory and latent class analysis to link poly-substance use disorders with addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among opioid-dependent patients in the Clinical Trials Network.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2011-11)
BACKGROUND:This study applied item response theory (IRT) and latent class analysis
(LCA) procedures to examine the dimensionality and heterogeneity of comorbid substance
use disorders (SUDs) and explored their utility for ...
Using a latent variable approach to inform gender and racial/ethnic differences in cocaine dependence: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study.
(Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2010-06)
This study applies a latent variable approach to examine gender and racial/ethnic
differences in cocaine dependence, to determine the presence of differential item
functioning (DIF) or item-response bias to diagnostic questions ...
Alcohol and drug use disorders among adults in emergency department settings in the United States.
(Annals of emergency medicine, 2012-08)
Improving identification and treatment for substance use disorders is a national priority,
but data about various drug use disorders encountered in emergency departments (EDs)
are lacking. We examine past-year substance ...
A dimensional approach to understanding severity estimates and risk correlates of marijuana abuse and dependence in adults.
(International journal of methods in psychiatric research, 2012-06)
While item response theory (IRT) research shows a latent severity trait underlying
response patterns of substance abuse and dependence symptoms, little is known about
IRT-based severity estimates in relation to clinically ...