A behavioral economic approach to assessing demand for marijuana

R. L. COLLINS ; P. C. VINCENT ; J. YU ; L. LIU ; L. H. EPSTEIN | 2014
Dans Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology (Vol.22, n°3, June 2014) Article : Périodique

In the United States, marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug. Its prevalence is growing, particularly among young adults. Behavioral economic indices of the relative reinforcing efficacy (RRE) of substances have been used to examine th[...]

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Exploring the process of care for people who inject drugs in hospital settings

S. CALVERT ; M. GOLDSZMIDT ; L. LIU ; S. BURM ; S. CRISTANCHO ; J. TORTI ; J. SUKHERA | 2023
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.30, n°6, December 2023) Article : Périodique

In recent years, hospitals have experienced alarming increases in admissions of people who inject drugs (PWID), which present unique challenges to the care process. Untangling the complexity of care can be difficult due to interactions that occu[...]

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Factors associated with patterns of mobile technology use among persons who inject drugs

K. M. COLLINS ; R. F. ARMENTA ; J. CUEVAS-MOTA ; L. LIU ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; R. S. GARFEIN | 2016
Dans Substance Abuse (Vol.37, n°4, 2016) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: New and innovative methods of delivering interventions are needed to further reduce risky behaviors and increase overall health among persons who inject drugs (PWID). Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have potential for reaching [...]

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The roles of family, community, and services in the prevention of illicit drug use: Findings from a sample of released prisoners

L. LIU ; C. A. VISHER | 2021
Dans Journal of Drug Issues (Vol.51, n°2, April 2021) Article : Périodique

Studies show that the deterioration of family bonds and financial difficulty are barriers to a successful reintegration after incarceration. However, how family, community, and correction agencies simultaneously affect individuals' illicit drug [...]

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Topiramate for the treatment of cocaine addiction

B. A. JOHNSON ; N. AIT-DAOUD ; X. Q. WANG ; J. K. PENBERTHY ; M. A. JAVORS ; C. SENEVIRATNE ; L. LIU | 2013
Dans JAMA Psychiatry (Vol.70, n°12, December 2013) Article : Périodique

IMPORTANCE: No medication has been established as an efficacious treatment for cocaine dependence. We hypothesized that dual modulation of the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system by topiramate-a glutamate receptor antagonist and.-aminobutyric acid[...]

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