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Substance abuse problem

Known as: alcohol or other drug abuse, disorder, substance abuse, abuse (drug or alcohol) 
The use of illegal drugs or the use of prescription or over-the-counter drugs or alcohol for purposes other than those for which they are meant to be… (More)

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1963-2018
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12 relations

Broader (2)

AOD misuseSubstance-Related Disorders
Adverse reaction to drugAlcohol or Other Drugs useDrug abuseSelf-Injurious Behavior
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Alcohol abuse

Related mentions per year

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1936-2018
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Substance abuse problem
Adverse reaction to drug
Substance-Related Disorders
Alcohol abuse
Drug abuse
Substance Use Disorders

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Schizophrenia, substance abuse, and violent crime.
CONTEXT Persons with schizophrenia are thought to be at increased risk of committing violent crime 4 to 6 times the level of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Patterns of abuse among unintentional pharmaceutical overdose fatalities.
CONTEXT Use and abuse of prescription narcotic analgesics have increased dramatically in the United States since 1990. The effect… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Prospective effects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and sex on adolescent substance use and abuse.
CONTEXT Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an early manifestation of externalizing behavior, may identify children… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Revised recommendations for HIV testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women in health-care settings.
These recommendations for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing are intended for all health-care providers in the public and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Seeking Safety: A Treatment Manual for PTSD and Substance Abuse.
Beck md university of the best is a cutting edge approach. This is a must buy for clinicians of psychiatry. On the most… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Risk factors for adolescent substance abuse and dependence: data from a national sample.
A national household probability sample of 4,023 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years was interviewed by telephone about substance use… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
On stigma and its consequences: evidence from a longitudinal study of men with dual diagnoses of mental illness and substance abuse.
Numerous studies have demonstrated a strong connection between the experience of stigma and the well-being of the stigmatized… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Comorbidity of mental disorders with alcohol and other drug abuse. Results from the Epidemiologic Catchment Area (ECA) Study.
The prevalence of comorbid alcohol, other drug, and mental disorders in the US total community and institutional population was… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The Composite International Diagnostic Interview. An epidemiologic Instrument suitable for use in conjunction with different diagnostic systems and in different cultures.
The Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI), written at the request of the World Health Organization/US Alcohol, Drug… (More)
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
An improved diagnostic evaluation instrument for substance abuse patients. The Addiction Severity Index.
The Addiction Severity Index (ASI) is a structured clinical interview developed to fill the need for a reliable, valid, and… (More)
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