Substance dependence and non-dependence in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD): can an identical conceptualization be achieved?John B Saunders
School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia
Addiction 101:48-58. 2006
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The development of a research agenda for substance use disorders diagnosis in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-V)John B Saunders
School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Addiction 101:1-5. 2006
..It summarizes 18 articles that were commissioned to inform that process...
The A1 allele of the D2 dopamine receptor gene region, alcohol expectancies and drinking refusal self-efficacy are associated with alcohol dependence severityJason P Connor
Discipline of Psychiatry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Psychiatry Res 160:94-105. 2008
..The prevention and treatment possibilities that arise from understanding this trajectory are examined...
The relationship between alcohol expectancies and drinking restraint in treatment seeking alcohol dependent patientsJason P Connor
Division of Psychiatry, The University of Queensland, Mental Health Building, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4102
Addict Behav 32:1461-9. 2007
..The implications of these findings in refining social cognitive models of alcohol misuse are discussed, with a particular focus on prevention...
The DrugCheck Problem List: a new screen for substance use disorders in people with psychosisDavid J Kavanagh
School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, Australia
Addict Behav 36:927-32. 2011
..While further testing is indicated, these data provide strong initial support for its use...
Heroin use, dependence, and attitudes to treatment in non-treatment-seeking heroin users: a pilot studyAngela J Dean
Centre for Drug and Alcohol Studies, The Prince Charles Hospital and Health Services District, and Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Subst Use Misuse 46:417-25. 2011
..Study limitations and implications for heroin use and its treatment are discussed...
Addition of cue exposure to cognitive-behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse: a randomized trial with dysphoric drinkersDavid J Kavanagh
School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
Addiction 101:1106-16. 2006
..To test whether addition of moderation-orientated cue exposure (CE) or CE after dysphoric mood induction (emotional CE, ECE) improved outcomes above those from cognitive-behaviour therapy alone (CBT) in people who drank when dysphoric...
Enhancing the ICD system in recording alcohol's involvement in disease and injuryJohn B Saunders
Centre for Youth Substance Abuse Research, University of Queensland, Australia
Alcohol Alcohol 47:216-8. 2012
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A brief motivational intervention for substance misuse in recent-onset psychosisDavid J Kavanagh
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 23:151-5. 2004
..Engagement remained challenging: 39% (16/41) declined participation and 38% (5/13) in SOS only received rapport building. Further research will increase sample size, and address both engagement and potential confounds...
Does naltrexone treatment lead to depression? Findings from a randomized controlled trial in subjects with opioid dependenceAngela J Dean
Centre for Drug and Alcohol Studies, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Queensland
J Psychiatry Neurosci 31:38-45. 2006
..We aimed to assess whether depressive symptoms are a clinically relevant side effect in a population receiving naltrexone as a treatment for opioid dependence...
The role of drinking restraint in alcohol dependence: validation of the temptation and restraint inventory in an alcohol dependent sampleJason P Connor
Department of Psychiatry, University of Queensland, Southern Clinical Division, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland 4102, Australia
J Stud Alcohol 65:250-4. 2004
..The Temptation and Restraint Inventory (TRI) is commonly used to measure drinking restraint in relation to problem drinking behavior. However, as yet the TRI has not been validated in a clinical group with alcohol dependence...
Substance misuse in patients with schizophrenia: epidemiology and managementDavid J Kavanagh
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia
Drugs 62:743-55. 2002
..Several pharmacotherapies for substance misuse can be used safely in people with schizophrenia, but the evidence base is small and guidelines for their use are necessarily derived from experience in the general population...
The development of the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders version V substance use disorders section: establishing the research frameworkJohn B Saunders
Curr Opin Psychiatry 20:208-12. 2007
Drug use patterns and mental health of regular amphetamine users during a reported 'heroin drought'Amanda Baker
Centre for Mental Health Studies, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia
Addiction 99:875-84. 2004
..It compares key features between current participants in a state capital city (Brisbane) and a regional city (Newcastle) and between the 1998 and current Newcastle sample...
Religious beliefs and practice, and alcohol use in Thai menSawitri Assanangkornchai
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai, Songkhla, 90110 Thailand
Alcohol Alcohol 37:193-7. 2002
..Understanding the association between religious beliefs and drinking behaviour can potentially assist in the development of prevention and treatment programmes...
CDT, GGT, and AST as markers of alcohol use: the WHO/ISBRA collaborative projectKatherine M Conigrave
Drug and Alcohol Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Sydney, Australia
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 26:332-9. 2002
..The WHO/ISBRA Collaborative Study allows assessment and comparison of CDT, GGT, and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) as markers of drinking in a large, well-characterized, multicenter sample...
Publication bias in addiction researchJohn B Saunders
Drug Alcohol Rev 26:459-61. 2007
The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs: from a cottage industry to a regional playerIngrid van Beek
Kirketon Road Centre, South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service, NSW, Australia
Addiction 102:191-6. 2007
Assessment may conceal therapeutic benefit: findings from a randomized controlled trial for hazardous drinkingKypros Kypri
School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Addiction 102:62-70. 2007
..There have, however, been few experimental studies of assessment effects...
The long-term effectiveness of brief interventions for unsafe alcohol consumption: a 10-year follow-upSonia E Wutzke
Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Addiction 97:665-75. 2002
..To examine the long-term impact of brief and early interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption...
The empirical basis of substance use disorders diagnosis: research recommendations for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-V)Marc A Schuckit
University of California, San Diego, Veterans Association Medical Center, San Diego, CA, USA
Addiction 101:170-3. 2006
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Celebrating 20 years of the Drug and Alcohol ReviewJohn B Saunders
Drug Alcohol Rev 21:3-6. 2002
Interpretation of items in the AUDIT questionnaireKypros Kypri
Injury Prevention Research Unit, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago Medical School, P. O. Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand
Alcohol Alcohol 37:465-7. 2002
..CONCLUSIONS: Caution is necessary before using individual AUDIT items as measures of consequences in population surveys, and the possibility of false positives in total scores should be borne in mind...
Alcohol misuse and dependence. Assessment and managementNoeline Latt
Herbert Street Drug and Alcohol Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital
Aust Fam Physician 31:1079-85. 2002
..General practitioners play a vital role in the prevention of alcohol related morbidity and mortality. The earlier an alcohol problem is diagnosed, the better the treatment outcome...
Heavy nicotine and alcohol use in alcohol dependence is associated with D2 dopamine receptor (DRD2) polymorphismJason P Connor
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Queensland, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane 4102, Australia
Addict Behav 32:310-9. 2007
..When the combined nicotine and alcohol dose was examined, A1+ allelic patients consumed significantly more of these drugs than their A1- allelic counterparts...
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 genotypes, alcohol flushing symptoms and drinking patterns in Thai menSawitri Assanangkornchai
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai, Thailand
Psychiatry Res 118:9-17. 2003
..5% and 27% vs. 12%, respectively. Overall, the study supports the role of the mutant ALDH2*2 allele in preventing high alcohol consumption and the development of alcohol dependence in a Thai population...
Substance-use disorders and psychological distress among police arresteesEdward B Heffernan
Department of Psychiatry, Royal Bribane Hospital, QLD
Med J Aust 179:408-11. 2003
..To determine the 12-month prevalence of substance-use disorders and psychological morbidity in an Australian arrestee population...
Crossing boundaries: implications of advances in basic sciences for the management of addictionDavid J Kavanagh
Addict Behav 29:1271-3. 2004
Effects of paternal drinking, conduct disorder and childhood home environment on the development of alcohol use disorders in a Thai populationSawitri Assanangkornchai
Department of Psychiatry andEpidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai, Songkhla, Thailand
Addiction 97:217-26. 2002
..To identify influences on the development of alcohol use disorders in a Thai population, particularly parental drinking and childhood environment...