All Resources for 'Medical, Clinical & Healthcare Services'

Gender and Age Effects on the Trajectory of Depression in Opioid Users during Methadone Maintenance Treatment

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Women

Introduction: Both heroin use and depression are significant health problems. Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) can be of great benefit to heroin users. However, changes in the level of depression in heroin users during MMT are not...

Gender Differences in Substance Use and Psychiatric Distress among Medical Students

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Scientific article
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Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Populations
Men
Women
Public Health
Mental Health

ABSTRACT

Background: Medical student wellness has emerged as an important issue in medical education. The purpose of the present study was to obtain a comprehensive assessment of substance use, psychological distress, and help-seeking...

Identification of Novel Signal Transduction, Immune Function, and Oxidative Stress Genes and Pathways by Topiramate for Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence Based on Secondary Outcomes

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Background: Topiramate (TPM) is suggested to be a promising medication for treatment of methamphetamine (METH) dependence, but the molecular basis remains to be elucidated.

Methods: Among 140 METH-dependent participants randomly assigned...

Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Engaging Organisations, Engaging Treatment

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Key studies on the how the functioning of treatment organisations affects the implementation and impacts of improvements. Introduces two high-quality, evidence-based US quality improvement resources, and asks what makes a treatment service...

Going to Scale with Parent Training in Norway: What Have We Found and Where Should We Go?

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Partner Organisation

John Kjøbli

To scale up evidence-based interventions for the prevention and treatment of child conduct problems in primary care settings, the program Early Initiatives for Children at Risk (Norwegian acronym; TIBIR) was developed. The...

Feasibility of Implementing a Culturally Adapted Parenting Intervention for Karen Refugee Caretakers in the U.S.

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Scientific article
Themes
Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Family
Indigenous Populations, Older Adults and Refugees.
Refugees
Partner Organisation

Elizabeth A Wieling, Jaime Ballard, Christopher Mehus, Damir Utrzan

Introduction: Increasing numbers of children are fleeing to the United States after exposure to war and conflict. Children exposed to war have high rates of negative...

Most-Read Knowledge Share Articles of 2017

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News
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Public Health
Statistics
Mental Health
Policy
Here is a selection of the most-read Knowledge Share articles of 2017. These are the articles that captivated our members most.

UK Biobank: An Open Access Population-Based Prospective Study of 500,000 Participants

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Scientific article
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Prevention
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Partner Organisation

Jo Holliday, Thomas Littlejohns, Ligia Adamska, Cathie Sudlow, Nicola Doherty, Naomi Allen

Introduction: UK Biobank was created as an open-access resource for the investigation of the genetic, environmental and lifestyle determinants of a...

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