Drug Abuse
Mostrando 25-36 de 270 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. Os benzodiazepínicos na ordem dos discursos: de objeto da ciência a objeto gadget do capitalismo
Resumo Este estudo objetiva analisar o fenômeno do abuso de benzodiazepínicos, considerando o modo como essa substância comparece nos discursos constituídos na abordagem do mal-estar na contemporaneidade. Trata-se de uma pesquisa descritiva, de natureza qualitativa; foram ouvidos 18 médicos e enfermeiros atuantes na rede de saúde de Fortaleza, além de
Saude soc.. Publicado em: 2019-03
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26. Early childhood maltreatment experience and later sexual behavior in Brazilian adults undergoing treatment for substance dependence
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of early childhood maltreatment and associations with later sexual behavior among adult substance users. Methods: A cross-sectional study enrolled 134 substance dependents who sought outpatient care in São Paulo, Brazil. Childhood trauma prevalence was assessed using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ). The Se
Braz. J. Psychiatry.. Publicado em: 06/12/2018
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27. Social skills training for drug users under treatment: a pilot study with follow-up
Abstract Drug abuse is associated with loss of social skills by drug users. The literature review revealed a strong need for social skills training as a strategy to assist in psychosocial rehabilitation. However, few studies to date have evaluated the results of social skills training in therapeutic communities (type of treatment often used for drug users).
Psicol. Reflex. Crit.. Publicado em: 03/12/2018
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28. Illicit Drugs, Metabolites and Adulterants in Wastewater: Monitoring Community Drug Abuse in the Brazilian Federal District during the 2014 Soccer World Cup
A multiresidue method was developed to estimate community drug use during two weekends of the 2014 Soccer World Cup via wastewater analyses. Five of the 16 investigated substances were detected in all eight samples. Benzoilecgonine (BE), the major cocaine metabolite, was the most abundant substance (1.9 ± 0.3 to 4.2 ± 0.2 μg L-1) followed by anhydroecgoni
J. Braz. Chem. Soc.. Publicado em: 2017-11
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29. Efficacy indicators of four methods in outpatient addiction treatment
Abstract Background In Portugal, as far as we know, there are no recent studies that evaluated the comparative efficacy of therapeutic modalities in addiction problems by reference to a holistic and psychosocial model of effectiveness. Objectives Using a sample of Portuguese patients in outpatient treatment for drug and alcohol abuse, this study aimed to
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2017-10
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30. Evaluating the "Tape Tea" Myth as Low Cost Abuse Drug through Mass Spectrometry
The role of the "tape tea" as a low cost abuse drug is evaluated, by searching for possible inorganic and organic compounds after its preparation. Two energy sources are evaluated (conventional and microwave heating) for preparing the "tape tea" using new or used cassette (K7) or video home system (VHS) tapes. After optimizing all the inductively coupled pla
J. Braz. Chem. Soc.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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31. Cocaine abuse that presents with acute scrotal pain and mimics testicular torsion
ABSTRACT Report case (s) relevant aspects: Man, 27 years old, complaining of acute testicular pain by 2 hours in the remaining left testicle. Denies fever, lower urinary tract symptoms such as dysuria, urinary frequency, concommitant or prior urethral discharge to the painful condition. He underwent right orchiectomy 13 years ago by testicular torsion. He is
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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32. Loss to follow-up in anti-HCV-positive patients in a Brazilian regional outpatient clinic
Loss to follow-up (LF), which refers to patients who started care but voluntary stopped it, is a problem for patients with chronic disease. We aimed to estimate the rate of LF among patients seropositive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) and identify possible demographic and lifestyle risk factors associated with LF. From January 2009 through December 2012, 1010 a
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 25/08/2016
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33. Concomitant stress potentiates the preference for, and consumption of, ethanol induced by chronic pre-exposure to ethanol
Ethanol abuse is linked to several acute and chronic injuries that can lead to health problems. Ethanol addiction is one of the most severe diseases linked to the abuse of this drug. Symptoms of ethanol addiction include compulsive substance intake and withdrawal syndrome. Stress exposure has an important role in addictive behavior for many drugs of abuse (i
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 27/11/2015
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34. The effectiveness of substance abuse treatment: development of a brief questionnaire
Background Practitioners need brief instruments to monitor outcomes in both treatment of drugs and alcohol addiction because they are useful to guide decision making in a short time.Objectives This study aims to develop a brief questionnaire, based on Client Evaluation of Self and Treatment, to evaluate the treatment effectiveness in drug and alcohol addicti
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2015-08
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35. Temperament and character traits associated with the use of alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, benzodiazepines, and hallucinogens: evidence from a large Brazilian web survey
Objectives: To evaluate how personality traits are associated with occasional use, abuse, and dependence of alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, benzodiazepines, and hallucinogens in a large availability sample of adults via online questionnaires. Methods: The sample consisted of 8,646 individuals (24.7% men and 75.3% women) who completed an anonymous web survey. In
Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr.. Publicado em: 20/01/2015
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36. Effect of pulmonary hypertension on outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis
Background: This study performed at the National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Tehran, Iran, aimed to evaluate the effect of concomitant pulmonary hypertension on the outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis. Methods: New cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were recruited for the study. Pulmonary hypertension was defined as systolic pulmonary
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2014-09