Knowledge and use of the internet as a source of controlled substancesSusan M Gordon
Seabrook House, P O Box 5055, Seabrook, NJ 08302, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 30:271-4. 2006
..The results of this preliminary study suggest that the internet has become a source of controlled substances for some addicted individuals. Considerations for future research and clinical practice are described...
Inpatient desire to drink as a predictor of relapse to alcohol use following treatmentSusan M Gordon
Research Department, Caron Foundation, Wernersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Addict 15:242-5. 2006
..Patients who crave alcohol in residential treatment may be at higher relapse risk and identified by intake assessments of self-efficacy, depression, and spirituality...
Assessment and treatment of co-occurring eating disorders in publicly funded addiction treatment programsSusan Merle Gordon
Research Department, Seabrook House, 133 PolkLn, P O Box 5055, Seabrook, NJ 08302 5055, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:1056-9. 2008
..Publicly funded addiction treatment programs were surveyed to increase understanding of treatment options for persons with co-occurring eating and substance use disorders...
Prevalence and characteristics of adolescents patients with co-occurring ADHD and substance dependenceSusan Merle Gordon
Caron Foundation, Galen Hall Rd, Box 150, Wernersville, PA 19565, USA
J Addict Dis 23:31-40. 2004
..One-third of entire adolescent patient population reported prior psychostimulant abuse. Results are discussed in terms of appropriate treatment for adolescents with co-occurring substance abuse or dependence and ADHD...
Evaluation of the effectiveness of an addiction treatment training program for physiciansSusan Merle Gordon
Caron Foundation, Galen Hall Rd, Box 150, Wernersville, PA 19565, USA
Am Clin Lab 21:22-4. 2002
Characteristics of adolescents in residential treatment for heroin dependenceSusan M Gordon
Caron Foundation, Wernersville, PA 19565 0150, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 30:593-603. 2004
..21% of the adolescents were correctly classified as injectors or noninjectors of heroin. Heroin appears to be a significant drug of abuse among these predominately white, middle class, suburban adolescents...
Levels of spirituality and treatment outcome: a preliminary examinationRobert C Sterling
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Thomas Jefferson University, 1021 South 21st Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19146, USA
J Stud Alcohol 67:600-6. 2006
..e., "matched") for treatment would evince better in-treatment outcomes...
Substance abuse treatment entry, retention, and outcome in women: a review of the literatureShelly F Greenfield
McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 86:1-21. 2007
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