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April 19, 2016
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Background This study examined cross-sectional data collected from substance-using female sex workers (FSW) and non-sex workers (non-SW) in Pretoria, South Africa, who entered a randomized controlled trial. Methods Women who reported alcohol use and recent ...
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December 31, 2014
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December 31, 2014
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December 31, 2014
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As the number of older adults aged ≥50years rise and requests of treatment for substance use disorders increase, there is an emerging need to identify efficient interventions. Research on pharmacological management of substance abuse among older individual ...
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December 31, 2014
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Prevalence of illicit drug use is on the rise among people aged ≥50years and is projected to increase as baby boomers (born 1946-1964) age. Fuelling this increase are the large number of boomers and the popularity of substance use when they came of age. Th ...
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December 31, 2014
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Cigarette smoking continues to be the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States and worldwide. Recent global data indicate that current cigarette smoking prevalence ranges from 5.8% in India to 38.8% in Russia. Prevention ef ...
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December 31, 2014
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The need for substance abuse and dependence treatment among adults aged ≥50years is projected to grow over the next several years. This chapter reviews and summarizes studies on the epidemiology of substance abuse treatment service use for individuals aged ...
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December 31, 2014
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August 27, 2014
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