Comparison of substance use disorder diagnosis rates from electronic health record data with substance use disorder prevalence rates reported in surveys across …

EC Williams, OV Fletcher, MC Frost… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Substance use disorders (SUDs) are major contributors to morbidity and
mortality globally, but they are often underrecognized and underdiagnosed, particularly in …

Mental and physical health conditions among US veterans with cannabis use and cannabis use disorders

O Livne, ZL Mannes, YE McDowell, D Shmulewitz… - Current addiction …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Veterans are a large population that is disproportionately
affected by various physical and mental health conditions. The primary aim of this review is …

Psychometric properties and normative data of the childhood trauma questionnaire-short form in Chinese adolescents

C Peng, J Cheng, F Rong, Y Wang, Y Yu - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form (CTQ-SF) is a widely utilized
instrument of childhood maltreatment (CM). However, psychometric properties and …

Trends in substance use disorder diagnoses among Veterans, 2009–2019

KJ Hoggatt, N Chawla, DL Washington… - The American Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Substance use disorder (SUD) represents a substantial
health burden to US Veterans. We aimed to quantify recent time trends in Veterans' …

Causes of alcohol-attributable death and associated years of potential life lost among LGB and non-LGB veteran men and women in Veterans Health Administration

NA Livingston, E Gatsby, JC Shipherd, KE Lynch - Addictive behaviors, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Alcohol use is a significant concern nationally and research now highlights
higher rates of alcohol attributable death (AAD) and years of potential life lost (YPLL) among …

Alcohol-attributable deaths and years of potential life lost due to alcohol among veterans: Overall and between persons with minoritized and non-minoritized sexual …

KE Lynch, NA Livingston, E Gatsby, JC Shipherd… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is disproportionally experienced by individuals with
minoritized sexual orientations. Unlike the general US population, for whom the burden of …

Disparities in program enrollment and employment outcomes for veterans with psychiatric and co-occurring substance use disorders referred or enrolled for VHA …

ME Sprong, H Hollender, YS Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The purpose of the study was to investigate factors that influence vocational
rehabilitation program enrollment and employment at discharge of veterans with psychiatric …

Implications of Physical Activity in Reducing Alcohol Use for Women Veterans: A Narrative Review

A Gil, D Schuman, KY Chang, Z Liu… - Women's Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Women veterans (WV) are a fast-growing population in the United States with concerning
health disparities. Reports of increased risks of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and poorer …

Weeding out the stigma: older veterans in Illinois share their experiences using medical cannabis

KL Clary, H Kang, L Quintero Silva… - Journal of Psychoactive …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many US Veterans are using cannabis for medical purposes. Modern research findings
continue to point to medical cannabis as a potentially effective alternative to prescription …

Barriers and facilitators to changing drinking and receiving alcohol-related care: Interviews with Veterans Health Administration primary care patients who indicated …

MC Frost, TE Matson, JE Richards, AK Lee… - Substance …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Most people with alcohol use disorder do not receive treatment, and primary
care (PC)-based management of alcohol use disorder is a key strategy to close this gap …