A critical consideration of social networking sites' addiction potential

X Carbonell, T Panova - Addiction Research & Theory, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The evolution of the Internet and its applications has led to a notable increase in concern
about social networking sites (SNSs). SNSs have had global mass appeal and their often …

Quality of life among opiate-dependent individuals: A review of the literature

J De Maeyer, W Vanderplasschen… - International journal of drug …, 2010 - Elsevier
Quality of life (QoL) has become an important outcome indicator in health care evaluation. A
clear distinction has to be made between QoL–focussing on individuals' subjective …

Psychiatric comorbidity in illicit drug users: substance-induced versus independent disorders

M Torrens, G Gilchrist, A Domingo-Salvany - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Few studies have differentiated between independent and substance-
induced psychiatric disorders. In this study we determine the risks associated with …

Association of opioid misuse with anxiety and depression: A systematic review of the literature

AH Rogers, MJ Zvolensky, JW Ditre, JD Buckner… - Clinical psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
The opioid epidemic is a public health problem associated with a host of negative outcomes.
Although clinicians recognize covariation between opioid misuse with anxiety and …

Neuropsychological consequences of opiate use

SA Gruber, MM Silveri, DA Yurgelun-Todd - Neuropsychology review, 2007 - Springer
Approximately 3.7 million individuals have used heroin and other opiate substances in their
lifetime. Despite increasing knowledge of the effects of heroin, it remains the most abused …

Co-occurring disorders in substance abuse treatment: Issues and prospects

PM Flynn, BS Brown - Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2008 - Elsevier
This article explores the epidemiology of co-occurring disorders (CODs) with an emphasis
on the implications of study findings for the functioning and potential of substance abuse …

[HTML][HTML] Depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents and young adults in Greece: Prevalence and associated factors

M Basta, K Micheli, K Koutra, M Fountoulaki… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Few studies have investigated depression-anxiety in adolescents/young adults
in Greece. We examined the prevalence of depression/anxiety and its correlates in a large …

Current quality of life and its determinants among opiate-dependent individuals five years after starting methadone treatment

J De Maeyer, W Vanderplasschen, J Lammertyn… - Quality of life …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose This study explores the current QoL of opiate-dependent individuals who started
outpatient methadone treatment at least 5 years ago and assesses the influence of …

Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among young injection drug users

ME Mackesy-Amiti, GR Donenberg… - Drug and alcohol …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies of individuals in treatment for substance use have found high rates
of psychiatric disorders, however little is known about the mental health of drug users not in …

Psychiatric comorbidity in young cocaine users: induced versus independent disorders

MJ Herrero, A Domingo‐Salvany, M Torrens… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine the psychiatric status of young cocaine users using a validated instrument
for the evaluation of psychiatric comorbidity, emphasizing the distinction between …