Search Results - "Medina‐Mora, María E."
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Fentanyl is used in Mexico's northern border: current challenges for drug health policies
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-04-2020)“…Background and Aims Results from a recent study among 750 heroin users in three Mexico's northern border cities revealed an increase in white powder…”
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Cluster Randomized Trial of a Multicomponent School-Based Program in Mexico to Prevent Behavioral Problems and Develop Social Skills in Children
Published in Child & youth care forum (01-06-2020)“…Background There is a significant gap between the prevalence of child and adolescent mental illness in Mexico and access to mental health services, especially…”
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Modelling integrated antiretroviral treatment and harm reduction services on HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico
Published in Journal of the International AIDS Society (01-06-2020)“…Introduction The HIV epidemic in Tijuana, Mexico is concentrated in key populations, including people who inject drugs (PWID). However, HIV interventions among…”
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COVID‐19 and alcohol in Mexico: A serious health crisis, strong actions on alcohol in response—Commentary on Stockwell et al
Published in Drug and alcohol review (01-01-2021)“…The present text comments on Stockwell and colleagues' paper documenting the high burden of alcohol use in COVID‐19 related mortality in the USA and Canada in…”
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First drug-checking study at an electronic festival and fentanyl detection in the central region of Mexico
Published in Harm reduction journal (06-12-2023)“…Perception of drug adulteration has increased in Mexico, but there is little research on adulterants and toxicity. The aim of this study was to identify drug…”
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A comparison of DSM‐5 and DSM‐IV agoraphobia in the World Mental Health Surveys
Published in Depression and anxiety (01-06-2019)“…Background The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, version 5 (DSM‐5) definition of agoraphobia (AG) as an independent diagnostic entity…”
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IRRITABLE MOOD IN ADULT MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER: RESULTS FROM THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS
Published in Depression and anxiety (01-04-2013)“…Background Although irritability is a core symptom of DSM‐IV major depressive disorder (MDD) for youth but not adults, clinical studies find comparable rates…”
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The associations between psychotic experiences and substance use and substance use disorders: findings from the World Health Organization World Mental Health surveys
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-05-2018)“…Background and aims Prior research has found bidirectional associations between psychotic experiences (PEs) and selected substance use disorders. We aimed to…”
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IN SUPPORT OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
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Cross-national differences in clinically significant cannabis problems: epidemiologic evidence from 'cannabis-only' smokers in the United States, Mexico, and Colombia
Published in BMC public health (23-03-2010)“…Epidemiological studies show wide variability in the occurrence of cannabis smoking and related disorders across countries. This study aims to estimate…”
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Patterns of care and dropout rates from outpatient mental healthcare in low-, middle- and high-income countries from the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative
Published in Psychological medicine (01-09-2021)“…There is a substantial proportion of patients who drop out of treatment before they receive minimally adequate care. They tend to have worse health outcomes…”
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Trauma and psychotic experiences: transnational data from the World Mental Health Survey
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-12-2017)“…Traumatic events are associated with increased risk of psychotic experiences, but it is unclear whether this association is explained by mental disorders prior…”
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Barriers to accessing substance abuse treatment in Mexico: national comparative analysis by migration status
Published in Substance abuse treatment, prevention and policy (30-07-2014)“…We examined Mexican migrants' perceived barriers to entering substance abuse treatment and potential differences by gender. This study analyzed a subset of…”
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Prevalence and correlates of drug use disorders in Mexico
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (01-04-2006)“…To describe the prevalence of drug use disorders, the correlates of drug use, and the utilization of specialized treatment services for drug users among the…”
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Alcohol consumption in emergency room patients and the general population : A population-based study
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-12-1998)“…Our purpose was to obtain epidemiological measures of the association between habitual alcohol consumption, alcohol consumption before the event and alcohol…”
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