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| Brian Edward PerronSummaryAffiliation: University of Michigan Country: USA Publications
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Use of Salvia divinorum in a nationally representative sampleBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 38:108-13. 2012..Given that this psychoactive substance has a potential of misuse and abuse, further data regarding the clinical and psychosocial factors associated with use are needed...- A survey of inhalant use disorders among delinquent youth: prevalence, clinical features, and latent structure of DSM-IV diagnostic criteriaMatthew O Howard
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Tate Turner Kuralt Building, Campus Box 3550, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
BMC Psychiatry 9:8. 2009..The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence, clinical features, and latent structure of DSM-IV IUDs in a state population of antisocial youth... 
A brief measure of perceived clinician support by patients with bipolar spectrum disordersBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 197:574-9. 2009..Regular monitoring of provider support may provide useful when tailoring psychosocial treatment strategies, especially in routine care settings...- Profiles of disability among adults with bipolar spectrum disordersBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:1125-34. 2010.... - Prevalence and burden of general medical conditions among adults with bipolar I disorder: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:1407-15. 2009..To examine the prevalence and burden of general medical conditions (GMCs) among a nationally representative sample of adults with bipolar I disorder... - Racial/Ethnic group differences in bipolar symptomatology in a community sample of persons with bipolar I disorderBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 198:16-21. 2010.... 
Ethnic differences in delays to treatment for substance use disorders: African Americans, Black Caribbeans and non-Hispanic whitesBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 S University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Psychoactive Drugs 41:369-77. 2009..In the multivariate analysis, race was not significantly associated with delays. However, comorbid anxiety disorders were found to be a consistent factor associated with a faster time to treatment...- Availability of outpatient substance use disorder treatment programs in the United StatesBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Subst Use Misuse 45:1097-111. 2010..Moderate correlations among area and population suggest that some states are more effective in locating SUD treatment programs than other states... - Treatment guidelines for substance use disorders and serious mental illnesses: do they address co-occurring disorders?BRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Subst Use Misuse 45:1262-78. 2010..None of the guidelines making recommendations for treatment of co-occurring disorders included outcomes that clearly targeted both substance use and mental health disorders. Limitations and implications of this study are noted... - Item response theory analysis of DSM-IV criteria for inhalant-use disorders in adolescentsBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 South University Avenue, 3849, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 1106, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:607-14. 2010.... - Patterns and correlates of drug-related ED visits: results from a national surveyBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Am J Emerg Med 29:704-10. 2011..The goals of this study were to describe prevalence and correlates of drug-related ED visits... - Service use and treatment barriers among inhalant usersBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 S UniversityAvenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
J Psychoactive Drugs 43:69-75. 2011..These findings can help improve the service delivery system to provide effective treatments and reduce the risk of emergency department usage, which is among the most expensive and least effective ways to deal with substance abuse... - Inhalant withdrawal as a clinically significant feature of inhalant dependence disorderBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 S University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States
Med Hypotheses 73:935-7. 2009..This hypothesis needs rigorous evaluation to ensure the diagnostic validity of inhalant use disorders... - Adolescent inhalant use, abuse and dependenceBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 S University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Addiction 104:1185-92. 2009..To compare adolescent inhalant users without DSM-IV inhalant use disorders (IUDs) to youth with IUDs (i.e. abuse or dependence) across demographic, psychosocial and clinical measures... - Access to conventional mental health and medical care among users of complementary and alternative medicine with bipolar disorderBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 197:287-90. 2009..Patients having non-Veterans Affairs insurance reported no differences in rates of CAM use. Overall, no discernable trends were observed to suggest that CAM use among this sample was associated with service access... - Perceived risk of harm and intentions of future inhalant use among adolescent inhalant usersBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 97:185-9. 2008..To identify predictors of perceived (a) risk of harm associated with inhalant use and (b) intention to use inhalants among adolescent inhalant users... - Victimization among African-American adolescents in substance abuse treatmentBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Psychoactive Drugs 40:67-75. 2008..e., illegal activity, gang membership, multiple sex partners and unprotected sex). Service implications and recommendations for future research are provided... - Modeling the mental health effects of victimization among homeless personsBrian Edward Perron
Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 S University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States
Soc Sci Med 67:1475-9. 2008..These results underscore the complexity of the relationships between victimization and depression in homeless adults and the importance of addressing different types of victimization in homeless and mentally ill adults... - Service needs of clients in outpatient substance-use disorder treatment: a latent class analysisBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 South University Avenue, Room 3849, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:449-53. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine if there are common classes of service needs among clients in outpatient substance-use disorder treatment... - Prevalence and correlates of traumatic brain injury among delinquent youthsBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Crim Behav Ment Health 18:243-55. 2008..Delinquent youth frequently exhibit high-risk behaviours that can result in serious injury. However, little is known about traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and their correlates in this population... - Prevalence, timing, and predictors of transitions from inhalant use to inhalant use disordersBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 100:277-84. 2009..This investigation examined the prevalence, timing, and predictors of transitions from inhalant use to formal I-SUDs among inhalant users within a nationally representative sample... - Endemic asthma inhaler abuse among antisocial adolescentsBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 South University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 96:22-9. 2008..The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence, correlates and consequences of asthma inhaler misuse among antisocial youth... - Differences in service utilization and barriers among Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites with drug use disordersBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, School of Social Work, 1080 S, University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 4:3. 2009..The purpose of the current study was to explore the role of race and ethnicity in service utilization... - The influence of legal coercion on dropout from substance abuse treatment: results from a national surveyBRIAN E PERRON
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 South University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 92:123-31. 2008..However, the differential effects across treatment conditions must be carefully considered when using coercion to involve individuals in treatment... - Inhalant use, inhalant-use disorders, and antisocial behavior: findings from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC)Matthew O Howard
School of Social Work, Tate Turner Kuralt Building, Campus Box 3550, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 3550, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:201-9. 2010.... - Perceived treatment effectiveness, medication compliance, and complementary and alternative medicine use among veterans with bipolar disorderChristopher N Jarman
School of Social Work, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Altern Complement Med 16:251-5. 2010..This study tested whether CAM use is associated with perceived effectiveness of conventional treatment (i.e., psychotropic medication and psychotherapy) and medication compliance among persons with bipolar disorder... - Complementary and alternative medicine for mental disorders among African Americans, black Caribbeans, and whitesAmanda T Woodward
School of Social Work, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Psychiatr Serv 60:1342-9. 2009..This study examined racial and ethnic differences in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the treatment of mental and substance use disorders... - Co-occurring conditions and health-related quality of life in patients with bipolar disorderAmy M Kilbourne
VA Ann Arbor Health Services Research and Development and National Serious Mental Illness Treatment Research and Evaluation Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
Psychosom Med 71:894-900. 2009.... - Sleep disturbance as a universal risk factor for relapse in addictions to psychoactive substancesKirk J Brower
University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry, SPC 5740, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2700, USA
Med Hypotheses 74:928-33. 2010..A conceptual framework is also presented to articulate causal mechanisms. The paper concludes with implications for research and practice... - Prevalence and correlates of withdrawal-related insomnia among adults with alcohol dependence: results from a national surveyKirk J Brower
Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am J Addict 19:238-44. 2010..Because of its relatively frequent prevalence and association with relapse, assessment and treatment of AWD-related insomnia should be routinely considered in clinical settings... - Service use and barriers to care among heroin users: results from a national surveyOrion Mowbray
The University of Michigan School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 36:305-10. 2010..While effective treatments exist, barriers to services persist. Understanding service use and barriers to treatment can structure treatment practice and target interventions for those who are most at risk... - Use of clergy services among individuals seeking treatment for alcohol use problemsAmy S B Bohnert
VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment Research Evaluation Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105, USA
Am J Addict 19:345-51. 2010..Clergy may benefit from training to identify alcohol use problems and serve an important role in making treatment referrals... - Reasons for using inhalants: evidence for discrete classes in a sample of incarcerated adolescentsBRIAN E PERRON
University of Michigan, Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 1106, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 34:450-5. 2008..Results indicate heterogeneity for reasons for use of inhalants and associated psychological distress. Findings may provide clues to future taxonomic development of inhalant abuse phenomena and prevention... - Psychiatric correlates of bullying in the United States: findings from a national sampleMichael G Vaughn
School of Social Work, Saint Louis University, St Louis, MO, USA
Psychiatr Q 81:183-95. 2010..Prevention and treatment targeting bullying behaviors, comorbid conditions, and their precursors could potentially reduce the prevalence and consequences of bullying... - Nitrous oxide inhalation among adolescents: prevalence, correlates, and co-occurrence with volatile solvent inhalationEric L Garland
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
J Psychoactive Drugs 41:337-47. 2009..NO+VS users were at high risk for behavioral and emotional problems. Screening and interventions for NO and VS inhalant use should be implemented in juvenile justice facilities... - Self-help groups and mental health/substance use agencies: the benefits of organizational exchangeThomas Powell
School of Social Work, University of Michigan, South University Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103, USA
Subst Use Misuse 45:315-29. 2010..g., board, practitioner, and client units. Institutional theory is used to frame joint agency/self-help initiatives to promote community acceptance of self-help groups, which in turn may enhance the credibility of the professional agency... - Variations in social contexts and their effect on adolescent inhalant use: a latent profile investigationMichael G Vaughn
University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work and Center on Education and Drug Abuse Research, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 91:129-33. 2007..Results indicate heterogeneity in contextual effects on inhalant use and suggest that follow-up studies should examine the role that susceptibility and exposure to contextual effects has on inhalant use...