How does stress increase risk of drug abuse and relapse?

R Sinha - Psychopharmacology, 2001‏ - Springer
Rationale: The notion that stress leads to drug abuse in vulnerable individuals and relapse
in addicts is not new. Most major theories of addiction postulate that stress plays an …

Interventions to reduce harm associated with adolescent substance use

JW Toumbourou, T Stockwell, C Neighbors, GA Marlatt… - The Lancet, 2007‏ - thelancet.com
A major proportion of the disease burden and deaths for young people in developed nations
is attributable to misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs. Patterns of substance use established in …

Propensity score estimation with boosted regression for evaluating causal effects in observational studies.

DF McCaffrey, G Ridgeway, AR Morral - Psychological methods, 2004‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Causal effect modeling with naturalistic rather than experimental data is challenging. In
observational studies participants in different treatment conditions may also differ on …

Multidimensional family therapy for adolescent drug abuse: Results of a randomized clinical trial

HA Liddle, GA Dakof, K Parker… - The American journal …, 2001‏ - Taylor & Francis
Random assignment was made of 182 clinically referred marijuana-and alcohol-abusing
adolescents to one of three treatments: multidimensional family therapy (MDFT), adolescent …

Children of substance abusers: Overview of research findings

JL Johnson, M Leff - Pediatrics, 1999‏ - publications.aap.org
A relationship between parental substance abuse and subsequent alcohol problems in their
children has been documented extensively. Children of alcoholics (COAs) are considered to …

RESEARCH REPORT A meta‐analysis of predictors of continued drug use during and after treatment for opiate addiction

DD Brewer, RF Catalano, K Haggerty, RR Gainey… - …, 1998‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aims. Many people treated for opiate addiction continue to use drugs during and after
treatment. It may be possible to improve outcomes by addressing patient characteristics that …

A comprehensive and comparative review of adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome

RJ Williams, SY Chang - Clinical psychology: Science and …, 2000‏ - Wiley Online Library
There are relatively few studies on adolescent substance abuse treatment. The ones that
exist tend to be methodologically weak. Methodologically stronger studies have usually …

Adolescent substance abuse: A review of the past 10 years

NZ Weinberg, E Rahdert, JD Colliver… - Journal of the American …, 1998‏ - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To review and synthesize the recent scientific literature on adolescent
substance abuse, covering natural history, epidemiology, etiology, comorbidity, assessment …

An evaluation of drug treatments for adolescents in 4 US cities

YI Hser, CE Grella, RL Hubbard… - Archives of general …, 2001‏ - jamanetwork.com
Background Little is known about outcomes of community-based treatment programs for
adolescents with drug problems. Methods We studied 1167 adolescents (age range, 11-18 …

Guiding principles and elements of recovery-oriented systems of care: What do we know from the research?

CK Sheedy, M Whitter - Journal of Drug Addiction, Education …, 2013‏ - search.proquest.com
The purpose of this paper is to review the research related to the 12 guiding principles of
recovery and the 17 elements of recovery-oriented systems of care developed through the …