Personality-targeted interventions for substance use and misuse

PJ Conrod - Current addiction reports, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Personality factors have been implicated in risk for substance
use disorders through longitudinal and neurobiologic studies for over four decades. Only …

Impulsivities and addictions: a multidimensional integrative framework informing assessment and interventions for substance use disorders

J Vassileva, PJ Conrod - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Impulse control is becoming a critical survival skill for the twenty-first century. Impulsivity is
implicated in virtually all externalizing behaviours and disorders, and figures prominently in …

Mapping adolescent reward anticipation, receipt, and prediction error during the monetary incentive delay task

Z Cao, M Bennett, C Orr, I Icke… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The functional neuroanatomy and connectivity of reward processing in adults are well
documented, with relatively less research on adolescents, a notable gap given this …

The importance of loneliness in psychotic-like symptoms: Data from three studies

TP Le, T Cowan, EK Schwartz, B Elvevåg… - Psychiatry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Poor social connection or loneliness is a prominent feature of schizotypy and may
exacerbate psychosis risk. Previous studies have examined the inter-relationships between …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for substances use and misuse among young people in France: What can we learn from the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale?

A Ali, A Carré, C Hassler, S Spilka, A Vanier… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The prevention of addictions in young people is a challenge for Mental and
Public Health policies, and requires specific risk-screening tools. Specific personality traits …

Examining the relation of personality factors to substance use disorder by explanatory item response modeling of DSM-5 symptoms

F Chen, H Yang, O Bulut, Y Cui, T Xin - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This paper explores how personality factors affect substance use disorders (SUDs) using
explanatory item response modeling (EIRM). A total of 606 Chinese illicit drug users …

[HTML][HTML] Hopelessness and alcohol use: The mediating role of drinking motives and outcome expectancies

L Baines, A Jones, P Christiansen - Addictive behaviors reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Heavy drinking is a considerable public health concern. There is a broad
evidence-base examining the separate contributions of personality characteristics, motives …

Which came first: Cannabis use or deficits in impulse control?

L Rinehart, S Spencer - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Impulse control deficits are often found to co-occur with substance use disorders (SUDs). On
the one hand, it is well known that chronic intake of drugs of abuse remodels the brain with …

Specificity of personality relationships to particular forms of concurrent substance use among methadone maintenance therapy clients

IT Mahu, PJ Conrod, SP Barrett, A Sako, J Swansburg… - Addictive Behaviors, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective A mainstay treatment for opioid addiction in North America is methadone
maintenance therapy (MMT)–a form of opiate agonist therapy (OAT). While efficacious for …

[HTML][HTML] Different drugs come with different motives: Examining motives for substance use among people who engage in polysubstance use undergoing methadone …

IT Mahu, SP Barrett, PJ Conrod, SJ Bartel… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Substance use motives (ie, reasons for using a substance) are thought to be the
most proximal variable leading to substance use. These motives have been described by …