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T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

Comorbid psychiatric and substance use disorders

There is a high prevalence of severe mental illness in drug treatment clients
and of serious drug problems in mental health patients.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=14702262
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

New Medications for Drug Abuse
by Stanley D. Glick, Isabelle M. Maisonneuve

Proceedings of a conference: includes new treatments for stimulant and opioid
addiction, neurobiological mechanisms of drug dependence, and development of
treatments for alcoholism and smoking.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1573312754/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

Association between sweet preference and paternal history of alcoholism in
psychiatric and substance abuse patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14691380

Comparisons of Patients With Comorbid Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14702262

Patterns of substance abuse among treatment-seeking pathological gamblers.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14693255

Comparison of Comorbid Physical Illnesses Among Veterans With PTSD and Veterans
With Alcohol Dependence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14699207

Performance measures for outpatient substance abuse services
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14693256

The role of family history in addiction severity and treatment response.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14698794

Therapists' adherence and competence and treatment discrimination in the NIDA
Collaborative Cocaine Treatment Study.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14692007

Masculine gender role stress and men's fear of emotions as predictors of
self-reported aggression and violence.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14695019

Platelet Monoamine Oxidase, Personality and Alcoholism
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14697883

Being "at fault" in traffic crashes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14693897

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