A5063109944- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Sleep and related disorders
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
Agencia de Salud Pública de Barcelona
2012-2019
Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari
2010-2019
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2010-2019
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental
2012-2019
Services Hospital
2019
Hebron University
2011-2016
Sociedad Española de Nefrología
2014
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2012
Objective: The aim was to analyze the psychometric properties of two screening instruments, Wender-Utah Rating Scale (WURS) that evaluates childhood ADHD and Adult Self-Report Scales (ASRS) assesses symptoms in adulthood, alcohol-dependent patients. Method: A total 355 outpatients were included. Conners’ adult diagnostic interview results used as a gold standard adulthood ADHD. Results: WURS with 41 cutoff had sensitivity 79.6% specificity 60.3%. ASRS 14 86.7% 66.1%. Analyzing both rating...
Cocaine dependence is a neuropsychiatric disorder in which both environmental and genetic factors are involved. Several processes, that include reward neuroadaptations, mediate the transition from use to dependence. In this regard, dopamine serotonin neurotransmission systems clearly involved other cocaine‐related effects, whereas neurotrophic may be responsible for neuroadaptations associated with cocaine We examined contribution of 37 genes related dopaminergic serotoninergic systems,...
Little is known about medical students' interest in their training on drug addiction, personal experience of consumption, and whether these aspects influence the detection addiction patients. Eighty-eight one half percent considered that dependence issues are important to professional future. The students report consuming alcohol (69%), cigarettes (19.5%), illegal drugs (15.8%). Female consumed fewer than men (p =.022). Male more frequently =.005), knew consumers =.023), those who drink...
Cocaine-dependent patients have high impulsiveness. Cocaine-induced psychosis is common among cocaine-dependent patients. Different risk factors associated with cocaine-induced been reported. The aim of this study to analyze the relationship between psychotic symptoms in and impulsivity mental disorders characterized by impulsivity. This descriptive included 287 outpatients cocaine dependence according DSM-IV-TR criteria. Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I II, Barratt...
This work describes the profile of patients with relapse after hospital detoxification at six months outpatient follow-up. An observational and prospective study was carried out in substancedependence disorder who were Detoxification Unit Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (Barcelona) between June 2009 October 2010. Demographic, clinical, diagnostic therapeutic variables assessed. The criterion for a return to use substance that had led hospitalization, assessed by means anamnesis,...
Cocaine consumption can induce transient psychotic symptoms, which has been correlated with more severe addiction and aggressive behavior. However, little is known about the nature of relationship between personality traits symptoms in cocaine-dependent patients. This study examined neuroticism cocaine-induced psychosis.
Objective: Since provision of integrated services for patients with dual pathology or disorders (coexistence an addictive disorder and another mental health disorder) is important challenge in health, this study assessed care professionals' perceptions knowledge the current state specific resources Spain. Methods: We conducted a national survey professionals seeing treatment facilities throughout Participants completed online questionnaire about needs available pathology. Results: A total...
The aim of this study is to describe the features cocaine-dependent patients who have had cocaine-induced tactile/somatic hallucinations (CITSH), and analyze association with addiction-related variables psychiatric comorbidity, comparing CITSH, cocaine psychotic symptoms (CIP) no without any symptom.A cross-sectional was conducted in 767 an outpatient treatment center for addictions. following data were obtained: sociodemographic characteristics, CIP information, comorbidity. A bivariate...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C (HCV) are prevalent infections in opiate-dependent patients. Opiate replacement treatment (ORT) with methadone or buprenorphine is associated several important outcomes among patients opiate dependence. However, little known about HIV and/or HCV that ORT. Also, it not well established whether the presence of infection could be higher doses. This paper reanalyzes database PROTEUS study, using two principal variables: dose infection. recruited...
Background: Alcohol dependence is highly prevalent in the general population, some differences alcohol use and between women men have been described, including outcomes ranging from biological to social variables. This study aims compare severity of with clinical psychopathological characteristics sexes. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive was conducted alcohol-dependent outpatients, recruitment period seven years. The assessment these patients carried out by obtaining sociodemographic...