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Personality Disorders among Poly-Substance Abusers

Poly-substance abusers exhibit more antisocial, passive- aggressive, and
borderline personality disorders; pure alcoholics show more dependent
personality disorders.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12566793
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Addiction Is a Choice
by Jeffrey A. Schaler

Schaler attacks the 'disease' concept of addictions.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0812694031/top100
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Personality Disorders among Poly-Substance Abusers and Pure Alcoholics
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12566793

Day treatment for cocaine dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573690

Self-medication in social phobia. A review
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573678

Maltreatment issues by level of adolescent substance abuse treatment
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12568503

The Shorter PROMIS Questionnaire. multiple addictive behaviours.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573676

Parent-child communication, perceived sanctions against drug use, and youth drug
involvement.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12564828

Concurrent validity of a brief self-report Drug Use Frequency measure.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573682

Nondaily drinkers score higher on the Alcohol Dependence Scale than daily
drinkers.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573684

Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12564833

Utilization Sobriety
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12570092

Gender differences in adolescents treated for substance abuse.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12568502

Substance abuse as a dynamical disease
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573687

Rapid relapse generally follows treatment for substance use disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?form=6&db=m&uid=12573689
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