Search
Populations
Substance use issues affecting specific groups, considering their unique risk factors and needs.
History of Child Sexual Abuse among Women Consuming Illicit Substances in Mexico City
Abstract
Introduction:
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a pervasive problem that has been linked to numerous developmental, social, health, and substance use consequences. Nevertheless, the relationship between CSA and the consumption of...
Migración femenina a Estados Unidos y consumo de drogas
Abstract
Con el objetivo de conocer la experiencia migratoria a Estados Unidos de mujeres mexicanas, de identificar si cuentan con redes sociales cercanas de usuarias de drogas, así como valorar la presencia de consumo de dichas...
Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Feminine Traditions: Exploring Social and Behavioral Characteristics of Haitian Women at Risk for HPV-Infection and Related Cancer
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.
Rhoda K. Moise University of Miami
Jordan A. Baeker Bispo University of Miami; Julia S...
Promoting equity and decreasing disparities through optimizing prevention science: Traditional Gender Roles and the Narrowing Gender Gap in Substance Use Among Urban Early Adolescents in Mexico
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.
Stephen S. Kulis Arizona State University
Flavio F. Marsiglia Arizona State University; B...
Dissemination and Implementation Science: Translating Domestic Provider Training Programs for Pakistan Regarding Culturally Competent HIV Healthcare for Transgender Persons
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.
Muhammad Armaghan Mussadiq University of Maryland at College Park
Bradley Owen Boekeloo...
Conoscenza, atteggiamento e pratica sull'abuso di droga tra gli sportivi nello stato di Lagos, Nigeria
Conoscenza, atteggiamento e pratica sull'abuso di droga tra gli sportivi nello stato di Lagos, Nigeria
Molobe, Daniele Ikenna
Vicedirettore dei programmi, Iniziativa unificata per una Nigeria libera dalla droga (UIFDFN)
Membro...
Family Rejection as a Predictor of Suicide Attempts and Substance Misuse among Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Adults
A study published in the LGBT Health Journal explores family rejection as a predictor for substance misuse in transgender and gender nonconforming adults.
Taking data from the National Transgender Discrimination Survey the study...
Trends and Patterns of Marijuana Use in Men and Women Seeking Drug Treatment
Abstract
Introduction: Marijuana is the world’s most widely used illegal drug. In Mexico, it is the drug of choice for both male and female users of all ages, and there has been a recent increase in its use.
Objective: To describe...
Premenstrual Syndrome and Alcohol Consumption: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract
Objective: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a very common disorder worldwide which carries an important economic burden. We conducted a systematic review and a meta-analysis to assess the role of alcohol in the occurrence of PMS.
...Effects of Dietary Antioxidant Vitamins on Lung Functions According to Gender and Smoking Status in Korea
Abstract
Objective: Cigarette smoke-induced oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dietary antioxidants are thought to prevent smoke-induced oxidative damage. The aim...
Comorbilità psichiatriche in donne in gravidanza con disturbi da uso di oppioidi: prevalenza, impatto e implicazioni per il trattamento
Astratto
Scopo della revisione
Questa revisione cerca di indagare su tre domande: qual è la prevalenza delle diagnosi psichiatriche di comorbidità tra le donne in gravidanza con disturbo da uso di oppioidi (OUD)? In che modo le...
Mujeres y Tratamiento de Drogas
Guía de asesoría clínica para programas de tratamiento y rehabilitación en drogas en población específica de mujeres adultas.
Are you an ISSUP member? If not, you can join ISSUP by registering here: https://www.issup.net/membership/apply...
Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder and their Infants
This Clinical Guide provides comprehensive, national guidance for optimal management of pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder and their infants. The Clinical Guide helps healthcare professionals and patients determine the...
Differenze di genere nell'uso di sostanze e nel disagio psichiatrico tra gli studenti di medicina
ASTRATTO
Sfondo: Il benessere degli studenti di medicina è emerso come una questione importante nella formazione medica. Lo scopo del presente studio è stato quello di ottenere una valutazione completa dell'uso di sostanze, del disagio...
Effetti di genere ed età sulla traiettoria della depressione nei consumatori di oppioidi durante il trattamento di mantenimento con metadone
Introduzione: Sia l'uso di eroina che la depressione sono problemi di salute significativi. Il trattamento di mantenimento con metadone (MMT) può essere di grande beneficio per i consumatori di eroina. Tuttavia, i cambiamenti nel livello di...
Is Young Adolescents’ Self-Esteem Predicted by Peer Acceptance? A Gender Perspective
Olivier Gaudet, Justin Vollet, Marie-Helene Veronneau, Thomas Kindermann, Cécile Mathys
Introduction: Self-esteem influences youth’s mental and physical health (Tzesniewski et al., 2006) and is central to adolescent development. During...
Predictors of Violence against Women in Costa Rica
Derby Munoz-Rojas, Warner Cavero, Mary Solano-Rivera
Introduction: Violence against women (VAW) is a worldwide public health problem that affects women regardless their age, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. VAW is a complex...
Gender Differences in Risk Factors for Adolescent Binge Drinking & Implications for Interventions
Alcohol use, particularly binge drinking (BD), is a major public health concern among adolescents. Recent national data show that the gender gap in alcohol use is lessening, and BD among girls is rising. Considering the increase in BD among...
Drug Use in Adolescence: Association with Gender, Parenting Practices, Self-Efficacy and Future Time Perspective
Luis G. A. Vinha, Nayara D M A A Khouri, Sheila Giardini Murta
The use of both illegal and legal drugs among adolescents poses a serious problem to societies worldwide. In this sense, it is fundamental to determine the risk and...
The Effectiveness of CHOICE-F on Women Freshman College Students in Reducing Substance Use and Other Risk Behaviors
Valeriy V. Ryabukha
Introduction: The transition to college life is a key risk period for young women. The college years are the time many young people first experiment with alcohol, while others move from experimentation to frequent use...
Share the Knowledge: ISSUP members can post in the Knowledge Share – Sign in or become a member