Psychosocial Issues

Recent Scientific Articles on these Topics:

• Cultural text
  • Issues in the identification of comorbidity of mental retardation and psychopathology
    in a multicultural context.
  • Substance use and psychiatric problems of homeless Native American veterans.
  • African American women and substance abuse: an overview.
• Geographic text
  • Contrasting levels of adolescent drug use between adjacent urban and rural
    communities in Scotland.
  • Alcohol consumption in a national sample of the Russian population.
  • Drinking habits and prevalence of heavy drinking among primary health care
    outpatients and general population.
  • Smoking habits, current symptoms, and premorbid characteristics of schizophrenic
    patients in Nithsdale, Scotland.
  • Dual diagnosis in the suburbs: prevalence, need, and in-patient service use.
• Economic text
  • Psychopathology and the initiation of disability payments.
  • Do the rich really die young?
• Religious text
  • Exploring the additive effects of drug misuse treatment and Twelve-Step involvement
  • Does Twelve-Step ideology matter?
  • The effects of spiritual practices on recovery from substance abuse.
  • Recovery from alcoholism: a spiritual journey.
  • Researching the spiritual dimensions of alcohol and other drug problems.
  • Stories of spiritual awakening. The nature of spirituality in recovery.