A comparison between dually diagnosed inpatients with and without Axis II comorbidity and the relationship to treatment outcome

S. ROSS ; H. DERMATIS ; P. LEVOUNIS ; M. GALANTER | 2003
Périodique

The presence of a personality disorder (PD) has been associated with certain types of poor treatment outcomes in patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of comorbid PDs in psychiatr[...]

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Correlates of HIV transmission risk factors and considerations for interventions in homeless, chemically addicted and mentally ill patients

P. LEVOUNIS ; M. GALANTER ; H. DERMATIS ; HAMOWY A. ; G. DE LEON | 2002
Périodique

ENGLISH : A study was conducted to ascertain correlates of HIV high risk behaviors and attitudes toward HIV. A questionnaire was administered to 103 men living in a modified therapeutic community (TC) for homeless, chemically addicted and ment[...]

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Gamma hydroxybutyrate: an ethnographic study of recreational use and abuse

S. J. LEE ; P. LEVOUNIS | 2008
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.40 n°3, 2008) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a psychoactive substance with complex neurophysiological activity and significant potential for abuse, addiction, and dangerous toxicity. In this study, a semistructured interview was administered to 17[...]

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Outpatient management of crystal methamphetamine dependence among gay and bisexual men: how can it be done ?

P. LEVOUNIS ; J. S. RUGGIERO | 2006
Périodique

ENGLISH : The rise in methamphetamine use among gay and bisexual men in urban centers over the past 10 years has resulted in a greater understanding of the biologic, psychologic, and cultural dimensions of the problem, as well as the developme[...]

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