Titre : | Comparative profiles of men and women with opioid dependence: Results from a national multisite effectiveness trial (2011) |
Auteurs : | S. E. BACK ; R. L. PAYNE ; A. H. WAHLQUIST ; R. E. CARTER ; Z. STROUD ; L. HAYNES ; M. HILLHOUSE ; K. T. BRADY ; W. LING |
Type de document : | Article : Périodique |
Dans : | American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (Vol.37, n°5, 2011) |
Article en page(s) : | 313-323 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | EPI (Epidémiologie / Epidemiology) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus géographique ETATS-UNISThésaurus mots-clés OPIOIDES ; DIFFERENCE DE GENRE ; COMPARAISON ; SEXE ; ETUDE CLINIQUE ; MEDICAMENTS ; TOXICOLOGIE ; DEPISTAGE ; AMPHETAMINES ; HEROINE ; OPIACES |
Résumé : | Background: Accumulating evidence indicates important gender differences in substance use disorders. Little is known, however, about gender differences and opioid use disorders. Objectives: To compare demographic characteristics, substance use severity, and other associated areas of functioning (as measured by the Addiction Severity Index-Lite (ASI-Lite)) among opioid-dependent men and women participating in a multisite effectiveness trial. Methods: Participants were 892 adults screened for the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network investigation of the effectiveness of two buprenorphine tapering schedules. Results: The majority of men and women tested positive for oxycodone (68% and 65%, respectively) and morphine (89% each). More women than men tested positive for amphetamines (4% vs. 1%, p |
Domaine : | Autres substances / Other substances ; Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Refs biblio. : | 51 |
Affiliation : | Clinical Neuroscience Division, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA |
Lien : | http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/00952990.2011.596982 |
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