The elevated prevalence of
alcohol use disorders among people with psychotic disorders is well documented.1 Among this population alcohol misuse has been linked to a range of adverse consequences including unemployment, lower education level and lower socioeconomic status.2 Studies examining the impact of alcohol misuse on various psychiatric symptoms among people with psychotic disorders report inconsistent findings.3, 4
Not exact matches
Having a parent with an
alcohol use disorder increases the risk for dating violence
among teenagers, according to a study from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions.
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Among normal adults, sleep difficulties and insomnia have predicted onset of
alcohol use one year later, and increased risk of any illicit drug
use disorder and nicotine dependence 3.5 years later,» said Wong.
This study examined the prevalence and types of secondhand harm
among Canadian undergraduates, and whether certain personality risks for
alcohol use disorder — impulsivity, sensation seeking, hopelessness, anxiety sensitivity — can predict secondhand - harm exposure.
Increases in rates of
alcohol use, high - risk drinking and
alcohol use disorder were greatest
among women, the study authors found.
Compared to single people, the risk of an
alcohol use disorder was 60 percent lower
among married men and 71 percent lower
among married women, although the study couldn't prove that marriage caused that lower risk.
That's important to keep in mind, she says, as researchers have observed an increased prevalence of
alcohol -
use disorders and heavy drinking in recent years, primarily
among women.
Does
use of a collaborative care model lead to higher treatment engagement and better outcomes
among patients with opioid or
alcohol use disorders than a usual... Read more →
Prevalence and Timing of Diagnosable Mental Health,
Alcohol, and Substance Use Problems Among Older Adolescents in the Child Welfare System Keller, Salazar, & Courtney (2010) Children and Youth Services Review, 32 (4) View Abstract Reports the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), major depression, alcohol abuse / dependence, and substance abuse / dependence diagnoses assessed with a structured clinical interview protocol in a population - based, multi-State, age cohort of older adolescents about to exit child welfare s
Alcohol, and Substance
Use Problems
Among Older Adolescents in the Child Welfare System Keller, Salazar, & Courtney (2010) Children and Youth Services Review, 32 (4) View Abstract Reports the prevalence of posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), major depression,
alcohol abuse / dependence, and substance abuse / dependence diagnoses assessed with a structured clinical interview protocol in a population - based, multi-State, age cohort of older adolescents about to exit child welfare s
alcohol abuse / dependence, and substance abuse / dependence diagnoses assessed with a structured clinical interview protocol in a population - based, multi-State, age cohort of older adolescents about to exit child welfare systems.
In particular, the AMA believes it is possible to isolate particular health issues (mental health conditions,
alcohol and other drug
use, substance abuse
disorders, and cognitive disabilities are the focus of this report card) as
among the most significant drivers of the imprisonment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and target them as health issues as a part of an integrated approach to also reduce imprisonment rates.
Previous research has shown that depression, anxiety, ADHD or combinations of these conditions are risk factors for hazardous drinking
among adolescents because some youth
use drinking as a coping strategy for dealing with internal distress.39 — 41 Evidence also shows that adolescents diagnosed with mental
disorders, including anxiety, depression and ADHD, have significantly elevated rates of
alcohol problems.42, 43
Meta - analysis of depression and substance
use among individuals with
alcohol use disorders.
The highest prevalence of antisocial personality
disorder (greater than 70 %) is
among most severe samples of males with
alcohol use disorder and from substance abuse clinics, prisons, or other forensic settings.
Abstract: This study examined relationships
among language
use, mindfulness, and substance -
use treatment outcomes in the context of an efficacy trial of mindfulness - based relapse prevention (MBRP) for adults with
alcohol and other drug
use (AOD)
disorders.
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and heavy alcohol use are among the leading causes of mortality, disease, and disability worldwide (Grant et al., 2015; Lim et al., 2013; World Health Organization,
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and heavy
alcohol use are among the leading causes of mortality, disease, and disability worldwide (Grant et al., 2015; Lim et al., 2013; World Health Organization,
alcohol use are
among the leading causes of mortality, disease, and disability worldwide (Grant et al., 2015; Lim et al., 2013; World Health Organization, 2014).
After adjustment for sociodemographic factors, parental
alcohol use and psychiatric
disorders, and earlier externalizing and internalizing problems, substance
use predicted criminality, especially
among males, with the highest odds ratio (OR) for cannabis
use [adjusted OR 6.2, 95 % confidence interval (CI) 3.1 — 12.7].