Scoping review of cannabis-reduction psychosocial interventions and reasons for use among young adults with psychosis

R Petros, DD Walker, A Pierce… - Journal of Dual …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: No evidence-based intervention effectively reduces cannabis use in young adults
with psychosis (YAP). To generate hypotheses about why, a scoping review was conducted …

The impact of COVID-19 on individuals living with serious mental illness

K Hamada, X Fan - Schizophrenia research, 2020 - Elsevier
On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) characterized COVID-19,
caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, a global pandemic. As the number of COVID …

Mixed states in patients with substance and behavioral addictions

M Di Nicola, M Pepe, M Modica, P Lanzotti… - Psychiatric …, 2020 - psych.theclinics.com
AD and mood disorders share some neurobehavioral underpinnings, such as monoamine
dysregulation, circadian rhythm alterations, predisposing genetic factors, abnormalities in …

First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions

E Brekke, L Lien, L Davidson, S Biong - Advances in Dual Diagnosis, 2017 - emerald.com
First-person experiences of recovery in co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
| Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with …

Impact of COVID-19 on the lives of people with severe mental illness—front-line community psychiatry workers observation from a provincial survey of assertive …

A Kassam, M Beder, S Sediqzadah, M Levy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Using an online survey distributed to members of the provincial organization that represents
the 88 Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Flexible ACT teams in Ontario, Canada …

Prevalence and demographic correlates of substance use among adults with mental illness in Eastern Cape, South Africa: A cross-sectional study

L Tindimwebwa, AI Ajayi, OV Adeniyi - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study reports on the prevalence and demographic correlates of substance use among
individuals with mental illness in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. This cross-sectional study …

Mental health and substance use factors associated with unwanted sexual contact among US active duty service women

S Stahlman, M Javanbakht, S Cochran… - Journal of traumatic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many US military women are exposed to unwanted sexual contact during military service,
which can have important implications for mental health. Using data from the 2008 …

Allostasis as a conceptual framework linking bipolar disorder and addiction

M Pettorruso, L De Risio, M Di Nicola… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Bipolar disorders (BDs) and addictions constitute reciprocal risk factors and are best
considered under a unitary perspective. The concepts of allostasis and allostatic load (AL) …

The impact of sex and cannabis on clinical features in first–admitted patients with psychosis

S Arranz, A Mané, D Bergé, C Monserrat… - European …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a scarcity of studies investigating the effect of sex on the clinical and treatment
characteristics of first-admitted patients with first-episode psychosis (FEP). The reasons for …

Self-medication-and substance use: A test of the hypothesis

CL Broman, MK Wright, MJ Broman… - Journal of Child & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines substance use as self-medication for emotional and physical problems.
While there is evidence for and against the self-medication hypothesis, on balance, there is …