Data from approximately 140 articles and reports published since 2000 on drinking, alcohol
use disorder (AUD), correlates of drinking and AUD, and treatment needs, access, and …

Background: Substance use disorders (SUDs) affect people of all age groups and from
different socioeconomic statuses. These disorders are common and recurrent, but people …

Significant differences in outcomes and characteristics exist between Caucasians and
African-Americans in ten Missouri adult drug courts. Caucasians are more likely to graduate …

Attempts to address high relapse rates following substance abuse treatment have focused
on identifying relapse prevention needs and development of subsequent relapse prevention …

Background: During the early 1990s in the United States, changes to the provision and
financing of alcohol treatment services included reductions in inpatient treatment services …

Background: Alcohol and marijuana are commonly used and misused in the United States,
both singly and together. Despite this, few studies examine their co‐occurring use and the …

Importance Although substance use disorders (SUDs) are prevalent and associated with
adverse consequences, treatment rates remain low. Unlike physical and mental health …

Background While prior studies have reported racial/ethnic disparities in alcohol‐related
problems at a given level of heavy drinking (HD), particularly lower levels, it is unclear …

Introduction While racial/ethnic disparities in the use of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment
in outpatient settings are well documented in the literature, little is known about racial/ethnic …

Objectives. We investigated the extent to which racial/ethnic disparities in prison and
diversion to drug treatment were explained by current arrest and criminal history …