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The situation of migrants with substance abuse problems has hardly been explored by German addiction research. The few existing studies show that patterns of substance abuse may be culturally transmitted and that they are affected by[...]
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ENGLISH : The situation of migrants with substance abuse problems has hardly been explored by German addiction research. The few existing studies show that patterns of substance abuse may be culturally transmitted and that they are affected by[...]
A. KAROW ; J. REIMER ; I. SCHAFER ; M. KRAUSZ ; C. HAASEN ; U. VERTHEIN | 2010
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.112, n°3, December 2010) Article : PériodiqueBackground There is increasing evidence that health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is associated with a successful treatment and better outcome in opioid addiction. The aim of the present study was the longitudinal investigation of HRQOL in pat[...]
ENGLISH : Objective : Studies on drug dependence show a high prevalence of comorbidity with additional mental disorders. Comorbidity patients also show more poly-substance use and other psychosocial problems. This study analyzed the importance[...]
ENGLISH : Smoking cocaine hydrochloride in the form of cocarettes is a method of cocaine use that has not been described in the scientific literature so far. Nonetheless it seems to be a somewhat common method of cocaine use in order to avoid [...]
U. VERTHEIN ; C. HAASEN ; J. REIMER | 2011
Dans Substance Use and Misuse (Vol.46, n°8, 2011) Article : PériodiqueBACKGROUND: Several international clinical studies have found diamorphine treatment for opioid-dependent patients to show significantly better effects compared with methadone maintenance treatment. AIMS: This analysis of the German trial of hero[...]
ENGLISH : The German project of heroin assisted treatment of opiate dependent patients addresses drug addicts who were not successfully treated by the existing addiction therapies or whose course of methadone maintenance treatment was not sati[...]
The comorbidity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and drug addiction is quite often overlooked in refugees. However, the simultaneous treatment of both disorders is of elemental importance for a positive outcome in addicted and traumatise[...]