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| W M ComptonSummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Cocaine use and HIV risk in out of treatment drug abusersW M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 58:215-8. 2000..The success of the studies which are included in this special issue is a testament to the feasibility of NIDA's science-based prevention interventions...- Substance dependence and other psychiatric disorders among drug dependent subjects: race and gender correlatesW M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Am J Addict 9:113-25. 2000.... - Psychiatric disorders among drug dependent subjects: are they primary or secondary?W M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Am J Addict 9:126-34. 2000..Finally, a precise nomenclature for "age of onset," "primary," and "secondary" was developed for this study that is critical to understanding these issues and is recommended for other studies... - The specificity of family history of alcohol and drug abuse in cocaine abusersWilson M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Am J Addict 11:85-94. 2002..Thus, the cross-substance parent-child familial risk is limited to the dually diagnosed illicit drug... 
Taking chances: problem gamblers and mental health disorders--results from the St. Louis Epidemiologic Catchment Area StudyR M Cunningham-Williams
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Am J Public Health 88:1093-6. 1998..This study determined prevalence estimates of problem gambling and relationships to other psychiatric and substance use disorders...- Peer-delivered interventions reduce HIV risk behaviors among out-of-treatment drug abusersL B Cottler
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Public Health Rep 113:31-41. 1998.... - Reaching and enrolling drug users for HIV prevention: a multi-site analysisR M Cunningham-Williams
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 54:1-10. 1999..The findings suggest a need for continued study, refinement, and evaluation of community outreach strategies in order to enroll a broad spectrum of vulnerable groups in HIV prevention activities... - Gender differences in risk factors for trauma exposure and post-traumatic stress disorder among inner-city drug abusers in and out of treatmentL B Cottler
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, 40 N Kingshighway, Suite 4, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
Compr Psychiatry 42:111-7. 2001..In men, drug use preceded the exposure to an event, while in women, the onset age for both drug use and exposure to an event were nearly identical. This work suggests implications for gender-based education and prevention interventions... - The neo-Kraepelinian revolution in psychiatric diagnosisW M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 245:196-201. 1995..Discussion of the implications of this neo-Kraepelinian revolution in psychiatric diagnosis is included... - Prevalence, correlates, disability, and comorbidity of DSM-IV drug abuse and dependence in the United States: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditionsWilson M Compton
Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892 9304, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:566-76. 2007..Current and comprehensive information on the epidemiology of DSM-IV 12-month and lifetime drug use disorders in the United States has not been available... - Antisocial behavioral syndromes and DSM-IV drug use disorders in the United States: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsRise B Goldstein
Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892 9304, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 90:145-58. 2007..This study describes associations of antisocial syndromes with clinical characteristics of lifetime Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-Version IV DUDs in the general U.S. adult population... - Errors in assessing DSM-IV substance use disordersBridget F Grant
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:379-80; author reply 381-2. 2007 - Factors associated with the transition from abuse to dependence among substance abusers: implications for a measure of addictive liabilityTy A Ridenour
Pennsylvania State University, Prevention Research Center, 135 East Nittany Avenue, Ste 402, State College, PA 16801, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 80:1-14. 2005..Specific areas of research where LOTAD might be useful as well as how LOTAD might be improved are discussed... - Prevalence, correlates, and comorbidity of DSM-IV antisocial personality syndromes and alcohol and specific drug use disorders in the United States: results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditionsWilson M Compton
Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:677-85. 2005..S. population. Further work in many directions is indicated by the results of this study, including the factors that give rise to the associations and the treatment and prevention implications of these conditions when comorbid... - A multistate trial of pharmacy syringe purchaseWilson M Compton
National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Boulevard, MSC 9589, Bethesda, MD 20892 9589, USA
J Urban Health 81:661-70. 2004..Despite potential advantages of pharmacies as sites for access to sterile syringes, pharmacy purchase of syringes faces significant obstacles in terms of the practices in different jurisdictions... - Test of the plausibility of adolescent substance use playing a causal role in developing adulthood antisocial behaviorTy A Ridenour
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 111:144-55. 2002..Mechanisms that potentially explain these associations are discussed... - Is there a progression from abuse disorders to dependence disorders?Ty A Ridenour
The Prevention Research Center, Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA 16801, USA
Addiction 98:635-44. 2003..Although DSM-IV criteria for all substance use-related diagnoses are based largely on the alcohol dependence syndrome, progression from abuse to dependence might not generalize to other substances... - Pharmacist ambivalence about sale of syringes to injection drug usersWendy Reich
Washington University, St Louis, MO, USA
J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash) 42:S52-7. 2002..To examine pharmacists' attitudes and practices surrounding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention among injection drug users... - Injection drug users report good access to pharmacy sale of syringesWendy Reich
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University, School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash) 42:S68-72. 2002..To examine injection drug users (IDUs) opinions and behavior regarding purchase of sterile syringes from pharmacies... - The role of psychiatric disorders in predicting drug dependence treatment outcomesWilson M Compton
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:890-5. 2003..The authors conducted such an examination... - Improving treatment services for substance abusers with comorbid depressionSharon Womack
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA
Am J Addict 13:295-304. 2004..An examination of outcomes at six weeks indicated that PCM services are feasible and appear to be effective in encouraging use of psychiatric referral by depressed substance abusers... - Changes in the prevalence of major depression and comorbid substance use disorders in the United States between 1991-1992 and 2001-2002Wilson M Compton
Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH, M.S. 9304, 5635 Fishers Lane, Bethesda, MD 20892-9304, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:2141-7. 2006..If the prevalence continues to increase at the rate it did during the past decade, the demand for services will increase dramatically in the coming years... - Antisocial behavioral syndromes and DSM-IV alcohol use disorders: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsRise B Goldstein
Laboratory of Epidemiology and Biometry, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 9304, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:814-28. 2007..S. population... - Are overweight, obesity, and extreme obesity associated with psychopathology? Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditionsRoger P Pickering
Laboratory of Epidemiology and Biometry, Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892 9034, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:998-1009. 2007..This study examined associations of overweight, obesity, and extreme obesity with sociodemographic characteristics and specific DSM-IV Axis I and II disorders among men and women... - Abuse of prescription drugs and the risk of addictionWilson M Compton
National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6001 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 83:S4-7. 2006.... - Addressing substance abuse in health care settingsWilliam R Miller
University of Mexico Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions (CASAA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:292-302. 2006..Compton; and (7) Interventions for Heavy Drinking in Health Care settings: Barriers and Strategies, by Mark L. Willenbring... - Projecting drug use among aging baby boomers in 2020James D Colliver
National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Ann Epidemiol 16:257-65. 2006..7 million). CONCLUSIONS: These projections call attention to changes to be considered in planning and to the need for improved knowledge of the biomedical and psychosocial effects of nonmedical drug use on aging and elderly individuals... - Charting a course for health services research at the National Institute on Drug AbuseWilson M Compton
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD 20892 9589, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 29:167-72. 2005..Findings from this research should help address the translational bottleneck of bringing evidence-based interventions into the community... - Developments in the epidemiology of drug use and drug use disordersWilson M Compton
Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Blvd, MSC 9589, Bethesda, MD 20892 9589, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1494-502. 2005..The field needs to focus on linking science with epidemiology to make progress in understanding these complex health conditions... - Major increases in opioid analgesic abuse in the United States: concerns and strategiesWilson M Compton
National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Boulevard, MSC 9589, Bethesda, MD 20892 9589, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 81:103-7. 2006.... - Drug abuse and suicidal behaviorLynda Erinoff
Drug Alcohol Depend 76:S1-2. 2004 - Prevalence of marijuana use disorders in the United States: 1991-1992 and 2001-2002Wilson M Compton
Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 9589, USA
JAMA 291:2114-21. 2004..Yet, information about the prevalence of current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) marijuana use disorders and how prevalence has changed is lacking... - Rural populations are not protected from drug use and abuseYonette F Thomas
Epidemiology Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-9589, USA
J Rural Health 23:1-3. 2007