Background To examine the association of current and past Opiate Use Disorder (OUD) with
measures of HRQOL and employment in a nationally representative sample of adults …

Background Cocaine abuse is capable of activating the innate immune system in the CNS
resulting in deregulation of homeostasis between pro and antiinflammatory cytokines. The …

The management of people who inject drugs (PWID) is compounded by the presence of
psychiatric comorbidities leading to frequent relapses and poor treatment outcomes. Early …

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of psychiatric comorbidity and
severity of dependence on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Methods: One hundred …

Purpose The comorbidity of any substance use disorder and another mental disorder is
defined as dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis is very common and clinical and therapeutic …

Background Patient-perceived health-related quality of life has become an important
outcome in health care as an indicator of treatment effectiveness and recovery for patients …

Our aim was to identify factors that contribute to a better outcome in drug users and to
understand the effectiveness of nursing interventions, by applying “Nursing Role …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the use of crack and other
illicit drugs on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) in young adults. Methods This …

Background Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is a complex health condition, especially when it is
accompanied by comorbid psychiatric disorders (dual diagnosis). Dual diagnosis is …

Our aim was to contribute to the clinical validation of “Substance Addiction
Consequences”(SAC) derived from the nursing outcomes classification (NOC), and to …