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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… 
National Institutes of Health

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Abused substance:Type:Point in time:^Patient:NominalAdverse reaction to drugAlcohol or Other Drugs useDrug abuse

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Alcohol abuse

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Substance-Related Disorders

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1999
1999
Lithium therapy and suicide risk.
BACKGROUND Studies from the early 90s have suggested that patients selected for and compliant with treatment at specialized… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Child abuse, neglect, and witnessing violence.
Review
1996
Review
1996
An Empirical Examination of the Characteristics, Consequences, and Causes of Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes
This study examines the characteristics, consequences, and potential causes of patient abuse in U.S. nursing homes. Using… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Characteristics and treatment of homeless, mentally ill, chemical-abusing men.
Comparing two types of treatment modalities in treating homeless, mentally ill, chemical-abusing (HMICAs) men and studying their… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Prevention of adolescent substance abuse through social skill development.
: The purpose of this chapter is to evaluate the capability of social skills training approaches for preventing adolescent… 
1983
1983
Preventing adolescent substance abuse through drug education.
Review
1983
Review
1983
Prevention of adolescent substance abuse through the development of personal and social competence.
: The initiation of substance use typically begins during adolescence and appears to be the result of the complex interplay of… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
The substance abuse problems
"It is quite possible that long before humans planted crops, they already had a good working knowledge of the local plants that… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Medication compliance in chronic asthmatic patients.
In an attempt to assess patient and physician behavior patterns which interfere with effective medical treatment, 100 chronic… 
1969
1969
The spread of herein abuse in a community.