Addiction and dependence in DSM-V [For debate]

C. P. O'BRIEN ; V. POZNYAK ; G. M. REED ; N. CLARK ; T. F. BABOR ; W. LING ; R. E. MEYER ; M. HEILIG ; H. KEANE ; D. MOORE ; S. FRASER ; M. TEESSON ; T. SLADE ; L. MEWTON ; D. T. COURTWRIGHT ; R. ROOM ; K. C. WINTERS ; C. S. MARTIN ; T. CHUNG ; C. M. BEYNON ; R. CAETANO ; M. E. MEDINA-MORA ; A. UCHTENHAGEN ; K. STENIUS ; J. EDMAN ; R. RAY ; A. DHAWAN ; C. DRUMMOND ; J. R. HUGHES ; T. BAKER ; N. BRESLAU ; L. COVEY ; S. SHIFFMAN | 2011
Dans Addiction (Vol.106, n°5, May 2011) Article : Périodique

As preparations for the fifth revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) are under way, this paper focuses upon changes proposed for the substance use disorders section. It briefly outlines the history behind the[...]

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Association between routes of drug administration and all-cause mortality among drug users

I. N. ONYEKA ; S. BASNETL ; C. M. BEYNON ; J. TIIHONEN ; J. FOHR ; J. KAUHANENL | 2016
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.21, n°6, December 2016) Article : Périodique

Mortality among drug users based upon routes of administration (ROA) is less studied. We examined deaths by ROA, and association between ROA and all-cause deaths. Data of 2766 primary users of opiates and stimulants who sought treatment in Helsi[...]

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Integrating drug-related monitoring systems - An intelligence led approach

M. CHANDLER ; J. McVEIGH ; C. M. BEYNON | 2009
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.36, n°3-4, Fall-Winter 2009) Article : Périodique

The Centre for Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University, houses a number of distinct, but related, systems that collate attributable monitoring data from drug treatment, criminal justice, and harm reduction services in the North West of[...]

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Meeting the health needs of problematic drug users through community pharmacy: A qualitative study

A. J. MACKRIDGE ; C. M. BEYNON ; J. McVEIGH ; M. WHITFIELD ; M. CHANDLER | 2010
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.15, n°6, December 2010) Article : Périodique

Background: Community pharmacies are established service providers for problematic drug users (PDUs). PDUs have many unmet health needs, which pharmacists may be able to help resolve. This paper aims to qualitatively explore the feasibility and [...]

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Patterns and 14-year trends in mortality among illicit drug users in Finland: The HUUTI study

I. N. ONYEKA ; C. M. BEYNON ; M. L. HANNILA ; J. TIIHONEN ; J. FÖHR ; P. TUOMOLA ; O. KUIKANMAKI ; N. TASA ; M. PAASOLAINEN ; J. KAUHANEN | 2014
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.25, n°6, November 2014) Article : Périodique

Background: Although mortality is a known complication of illicit drug use, robust epidemiological studies on drug-related mortality in Finland are scarce. We examined all deaths, specific causes of death, and trends in mortality among a large n[...]

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The impact of citrate introduction at UK syringe exchange programmes: a retrospective cohort study in Cheshire and Merseyside, UK

C. M. BEYNON ; J. McVEIGH ; M. CHANDLER ; M. WAREING ; M. A. BELLIS | 2007
Dans Harm Reduction Journal (Vol.4 n°21, 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: In 2003, it became legal in the UK for syringe exchange programmes (SEPs) to provide citrate to injecting drug users to solubilise heroin. Little work has been undertaken on the effect of policy change on SEP function. He[...]

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The role of substance use in non-drug related deaths: a cross-sectional study of drug treatment clients in the North West of England

C. M. BEYNON ; J. McVEIGH | 2007
Dans Journal of Substance Use (Vol.12 n°1, 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Aims: (1) To identify all causes of death in a cohort of known problematic drug users; (2) to quantify the number considered drug-related in accordance with the UK Drug Strategy definition; (3) to identify the possible role of substa[...]

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When is a drug-related death not a drug-related death? Implications for current drug-related death policies in the UK and Europe

C. M. BEYNON ; M. A. BELLIS ; CHURCH E. ; NEELY S. | 2007
Dans Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Vol.2, n°25, 2007) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Drug-related death (DRD) figures, published by the national performance management framework, are used to monitor the performance of Drug (and Alcohol) Action Teams (D[A]ATs) in England and Wales with respect to reducing DRDs among d[...]

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