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| Jeremiah WeinstockSummaryAffiliation: Saint Louis University Country: USA Publications
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Exercise as an adjunct treatment for opiate agonist treatment: review of the current research and implementation strategiesJeremiah Weinstock
Department of Psychology, Saint Louis University, St Louis, Missouri 63103 2010, USA
Subst Abus 33:350-60. 2012..Poor adherence and dropout frequently prevent many individuals from garnering the many physical and mental health benefits of exercise. Strategies for implementing an exercise intervention, including safety considerations, are discussed...
Predictors of engaging in problem gambling treatment: data from the West Virginia Problem Gamblers Help NetworkJeremiah Weinstock
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 25:372-9. 2011..Alternative services such as telephone counseling may be beneficial for those who do not engage in treatment...
Group-based randomized trial of contingencies for health and abstinence in HIV patientsNancy M Petry
Calhoun Cardiology Center, Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center MC 3944, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 78:89-97. 2010..This study evaluated effects of a group-based CM intervention that focused on reinforcing health behaviors...
Brief motivational interventions for college student problem gamblersNancy M Petry
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Calhoun Cardiology Center, MC 3944, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Addiction 104:1569-78. 2009..College students experience high rates of problem and pathological gambling, yet little research has investigated methods for reducing gambling in this population. This study sought to examine the efficacy of brief intervention strategies...
Drinking patterns of pathological gamblers before, during, and after gambling treatmentCarla J Rash
Calhoun Cardiology Center Behavioral Health, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 25:664-74. 2011....
Contingency management for cocaine use in methadone maintenance patients: when does abstinence happen?Jeremiah Weinstock
Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Calhoun Cardiology Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 24:282-91. 2010..Practical implications of these results for designing and implementing CM interventions in methadone maintenance clinics are discussed...
College students' gambling behavior: when does it become harmful?Jeremiah Weinstock
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
J Am Coll Health 56:513-21. 2008..The authors investigated behavioral indicators of pathological gambling in a college student sample...
Ethnic differences in HIV risk behaviors among methadone-maintained women receiving contingency management for cocaine use disordersDanielle Barry
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 98:144-53. 2008....
Internet gambling is common in college students and associated with poor mental healthNancy M Petry
University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
Am J Addict 16:325-30. 2007..Internet gambling frequency was significantly associated with poor mental health, after controlling for demographics and pathological gambling. These data call for prevention and treatment efforts of Internet gambling in students...
A review of exercise as intervention for sedentary hazardous drinking college students: rationale and issuesJeremiah Weinstock
Calhoun Cardiology Center Behavioral Health within the Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030 3944, USA
J Am Coll Health 58:539-44. 2010..A novel combination of motivational enhancement therapy and contingency management is discussed as a means to address the critical issue of exercise adherence...
The performance of two pathological gambling screens in college studentsJeremiah Weinstock
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Assessment 14:399-407. 2007..The results of this study suggest that although neither measure is perfect in identifying PG college students, the SOGS is a more appropriate measure for screening purposes...
[Ludomania: cross-cultural examinations of gambling and its treatment]Jeremiah Weinstock
Health Center, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Rev Bras Psiquiatr 30:S3-S10. 2008..Therefore, direct screening for gambling problems is recommended. Increasing education about the disorder, from both the provider and societal perspective, is necessary to reduce the personal and societal consequences of this disorder...
A randomized trial of brief interventions for problem and pathological gamblersNancy M Petry
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:318-28. 2008..These results suggest the efficacy of a very brief intervention for reduction of gambling among problem and pathological gamblers who are not actively seeking gambling treatment...
Exercise-related activities are associated with positive outcome in contingency management treatment for substance use disordersJeremiah Weinstock
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Addict Behav 33:1072-5. 2008..Overall, these findings suggest that exercise may be of benefit to individuals undergoing substance use disorders treatment. Methods for implementing an exercise intervention within substance use disorders treatment are discussed...
A randomized trial of contingency management delivered in the context of group counselingNancy M Petry
Calhoun Cardiology Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 79:686-96. 2011..This study evaluated whether adding CM to group-based outpatient treatment would increase attendance and drug abstinence relative to standard care...
Clinical features and treatment prognosis of pathological gamblers with and without recent gambling-related illegal behaviorDavid M Ledgerwood
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 35:294-301. 2007....
Association between posttreatment gambling behavior and harm in pathological gamblersJeremiah Weinstock
Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:185-93. 2007..These results provide preliminary data regarding intensity of gambling behavior associated with problem-free to probable pathological gambling in gamblers who presented for treatment...
Gambling behavior of student-athletes and a student cohort: what are the odds?Jeremiah Weinstock
Department of Psychiatry MC 3944, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
J Gambl Stud 23:13-24. 2007..Improved prevention and intervention efforts for collegiate gambling are recommended...
Regardless of psychiatric severity the addition of contingency management to standard treatment improves retention and drug use outcomesJeremiah Weinstock
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030 3944, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 87:288-96. 2007..Overall, these findings suggest contingency management is an efficacious and appropriate intervention for substance use disordered individuals across a range of psychiatric problems...
A pilot study of cognitive-behavioral therapy of insomnia in people with mild depressionDaniel J Taylor
University of North Texas, Department of Psychology, PO Box 311280, Denton, TX 76203, USA
Behav Ther 38:49-57. 2007..A decreasing trend occurred in depression scores from pre- to posttreatment, which reached significance at 3-month follow-up. Intent-to-treat analyses showed similar results...
Prevalence and health correlates of gambling problems in substance abuse counselorsJeremiah Weinstock
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030-3944, USA
Am J Addict 15:144-9. 2006..Poorer physical health was associated with pathological gambling, but mental health was not. These results suggest that substance abuse counselors may benefit from education, prevention, and intervention efforts for disordered gambling...
