A systematic review of virtual reality therapies for substance use disorders: Impact on secondary treatment outcomes

D Taubin, A Berger, D Greenwald… - … American journal on …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Virtual reality (VR) therapy may be an effective tool in
treating urges and cravings in substance use disorder (SUD). Given the high co‐occurrence …

Imprecise action selection in substance use disorder: Evidence for active learning impairments when solving the explore-exploit dilemma

R Smith, P Schwartenbeck, JL Stewart… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a major public health risk.
However, mechanisms accounting for continued patterns of poor choices in the face of …

Risk and protective factors affecting drug craving among patients with substance use disorders undergoing opioid agonists maintenance therapy

G Kheirabadi, M Asadi… - Substance Use & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In this study, the purpose was to investigate the risk and protective factors
affecting craving among patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) on buprenorphine …

Anxiety, depression, and opioid misuse among adults with chronic pain: The role of emotion dysregulation

AH Rogers, MF Orr, JM Shepherd, J Bakhshaie… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2021 - Springer
The opioid epidemic is a significant public health concern in the United States, particularly
among adults with chronic pain. Considerable research suggests that people with mental …

Psychometric evaluation of the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire in a clinical sample

AM Andrea, CS Galiano, AJ Rosellini… - … of Psychopathology and …, 2024 - Springer
The factor structure, reliability, and concurrent validity of the Emotion Regulation
Questionnaire were evaluated in a large clinical sample (N= 1,294). Confirmatory factor …

[HTML][HTML] Different drugs come with different motives: Examining motives for substance use among people who engage in polysubstance use undergoing methadone …

IT Mahu, SP Barrett, PJ Conrod, SJ Bartel… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Substance use motives (ie, reasons for using a substance) are thought to be the
most proximal variable leading to substance use. These motives have been described by …

“Today I can look in the mirror and like myself”: effects of a trauma-informed mindful recovery program on self-compassion

SK Moore, K Okst, L Smith, T Fatkin, T Creedon… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Opioid-related deaths continue to rise. Psychological trauma is commonly
comorbid with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Adverse childhood experiences can disrupt the …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a questionnaire for assessing drug use motives in the general population in South Korea

JY Yang, M Kim, A Sohn - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drug use is increasing in South Korea, necessitating evidence-based policy interventions.
However, there is a dearth of reliable tools for identifying the personal and psychological …

Drug use and suicidal ideation in the daily lives of individuals in a dialectical behavior therapy program

MW McCool, KD Mochrie, JE Lothes… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Substance use disorders and borderline personality disorders (BPD) often co‐
occur and may be concurrently treated by Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). However …

Bio-behavioral indices of emotion regulation: potential targets for treatment in addiction

HC Fox, A Karim, SA Syed - Current Addiction Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Emotion regulation and the manner in which it is comprised play
a key role in the motivation for drugs and alcohol. As such, the bio-behavioral processes …