The Evaluation of Substance User Treatment--A Jubilee Proposal for the 21st Century.
Subst Use Misuse
; 50(8-9): 1055-7, 2015.
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| ID: mdl-26361910
ABSTRACT
This article recommends a longitudinal, national study of the outcomes of substance user treatment, plus a cohort of users who do not enter treatment. Viewing addiction primarily as a brain disease has provided interesting descriptive information but dismisses the psychological, social, political, economic, and legal dimensions of substance user dependence. An increased emphasis on behavioral study of treatment outcomes with a decreased emphasis on brain-focused research on substance use is overdue.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transtornos Relacionados ao Uso de Substâncias
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Estudos de Avaliação como Assunto
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Evaluation_studies
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Observational_studies
Limite:
Humans
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En
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article