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| Renee M Cunningham-WilliamsSummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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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...- Prevalence and predictors of pathological gambling: results from the St. Louis personality, health and lifestyle (SLPHL) studyRenee M Cunningham-Williams
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, 40 N Kingshighway, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
J Psychiatr Res 39:377-90. 2005..We report the prevalence of and risk and protective factors for DSM-IV sub-threshold gambling (1-4 criteria) and pathological gambling disorder (PGD; 5-10 criteria) in a non-clinical household sample of St. Louis area gamblers... 
The epidemiology of pathological gamblingR M Cunningham-Williams
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63108, USA
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 6:155-66. 2001..Recommendations are offered for future research into this disorder...- 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... - 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... - Predictors of high rates of suicidal ideation among drug usersLinda B Cottler
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Washington University, St Louis, MI, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:431-7. 2005..77), and number of depression criteria (OR = 9.12 for five criteria). These original findings point out the need to discuss suicidal thoughts among depressed drug users for early treatment and prevention... - The association between gambling pathology and personality disordersPaul Sacco
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St Louis, One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1196, St Louis, MO 63130, USA
J Psychiatr Res 42:1122-30. 2008..These findings bolster the position that further investigation is needed regarding the association of gambling pathology with personality disorders and depressive symptoms... - Racial/ethnic variation in the reliability of DSM-IV pathological gambling disorderRenee M Cunningham-Williams
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri 63130, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:551-9. 2007..Implications exist for increased attention to screening and prevention efforts critical to reducing racial/ethnic disparities in PGD prevalence... - 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... - Problem gambling and violence among community-recruited female substance abusersRenee M Cunningham-Williams
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, MO 63130, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:239-43. 2007..Future research addressing whether underlying constructs, confounding variables, or interactions exist will further specify PG risk and inform prevention and intervention efforts... - A Latent Class Analysis (LCA) of problem gambling among a sample of community-recruited gamblersRenee M Cunningham-Williams
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri 63130, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:939-47. 2007..Gambling severity is most strongly characterized not only by symptomatology but also by the number of gambling treatment/help-seeking sources used... 
Towards DSM-V: considering other withdrawal-like symptoms of pathological gambling disorderRenee M Cunningham-Williams
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 18:13-22. 2009..Future PGD conceptualization and potential criteria revisions for DSM-V may warrant a broader inclusion of gambling withdrawal-like symptoms...- 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... - The capacity to give informed consent in a homeless population with developmental disabilitiesLarry G Morton
George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St Louis, One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1196, St Louis, MO 63130, USA
Community Ment Health J 45:341-8. 2009..This study indicates the need for consideration of developmental disabilities when homeless and mental health providers are working with the homeless community... - A tripartite of HIV-risk for African American women: the intersection of drug use, violence, and depressionSharon D Johnson
Department of Social Work, University of Missouri St Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Road, 590 Lucas Hall, 63121 4499, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 70:169-75. 2003..This area of research may improve our understanding of the numerous obstacles to HIV intervention among drug-using populations... - 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...