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Examining the Attitudes of Non-Psychiatric Practicing Healthcare Workers Towards Patients With Alcohol Problems in General Hospital Setting by Tan, Ho Teck, Lui, Yit Shiang, Peh, Lai Huat, Winslow, Rasaiah Munidasa, Guo, Song

“…Background and objectives: Problematic alcohol-use affect the physical and mental well-being of hospitalised individuals and may receive screening and…”
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Prevalence and correlates of excessive Internet use among youth in Singapore by Mythily, Subramaniam, Qiu, Shijia, Winslow, Munidasa

“…There has been an explosive growth of Internet usage worldwide and this is expected to continue with its use becoming an integral part of everyday life. The…”
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Illicit drug consumption in Singapore: Where are we in the fight against drugs? by Teo, David Choon Liang, Sasidharan, Sanjiv Nair, Winslow, Rasaiah Munidasa

“…Illicit drug consumption is associated with significant negative health, financial and social consequences. Yet, illicit drug consumption remains highly…”
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Stress-coping morbidity among family members of addiction patients in Singapore by LEE, KAE MENG THOMAS, MANNING, VICTORIA, TEOH, HUI CHIN, WINSLOW, MUNIDASA, LEE, ARTHUR, SUBRAMANIAM, MYTHILY, GUO, SONG, WONG, KIM ENG

“…Introductions and Aims. Research from western countries indicates that family members of addiction patients report heightened stress and psychological…”
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Addiction in Singapore: changing patterns and evolving challenges by Peh, Andrew L H, Lim, Yun Chin, Winslow, Rasaiah Munidasa

“…Data from recent studies have shown an increase in substance use and addictive behaviours in Singapore. However, training and services still lag behind this…”
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Gambling in Singapore: an overview of history, research, treatment and policy by Winslow, Munidasa, Cheok, Christopher, Subramaniam, Mythily

“…Aims This paper describes the current situation regarding gambling in Singapore in relation to its historical and cultural context. Methods A computerized…”
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Gambling in Singapore: an overview of history, research, treatment and policy: Overview of gambling in Singapore by Winslow, Munidasa, Cheok, Christopher, Subramaniam, Mythily

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From divination to madness: features of acute intoxication with Salvia use by Winslow, Munidasa, Mahendran, Rathi

“…Salvia divinorum is a psychoactive botanical plant that is increasingly used for the 'legal' highs that it can produce. It is readily available for purchase on…”
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Quality of life in pathological gamblers in a multiethnic Asian setting by Mythily, Subramaniam, Edimansyah, Abdin, Qiu, Shijia, Munidasa, Winslow

“…Few studies have examined the impact of pathological gambling on quality of life especially in the Asian context. The aim of the current study was to examine…”
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Qualities of a Psychiatric Mentor: A Quantitative Singaporean Survey by Tor, Phern-Chern, Goh, Lee-Gan, Ang, Yong-Guan, Lim, Leslie, Winslow, Rasaiah-Munidasa, Ng, Beng-Yeong, Wong, MRC (Psych) (UK), FRC (Psych) (UK), Sze-Tai, Ng, Tse-Pin, Kia, Ee-Heok

“…Objective Psychiatric mentors are an important part of the new, seamless training program in Singapore. There is a need to assess the qualities of a good…”
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Socio-demographic profile and psychiatric comorbidity of subjects with pathological gambling by Winslow, Munidasa, Subramaniam, Mythily, Qiu, Shijia, Lee, Arthur

“…Pathological gambling is defined as the failure to resist the impulse to gamble despite disruption to personal, family and vocational life. It appears to be…”
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Demographic and clinical features of 150 pathological gamblers referred to a community addictions programme by Teo, Patrick, Mythily, Subramaniam, Anantha, Suresh, Winslow, Munidasa

“…Pathological gambling has been defined as a persistent and recurrent maladaptive gambling behaviour that disrupts personal, family and work life. The present…”
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Salvia divinorum: An overview of the usage, misuse, and addiction processes by Mahendran, Rathi, Lim, Haikel A., Tan, Joyce Y.S., Chua, Shi Min, Winslow, Munidasa

“…Salvia divinorum, a sage plant with leaves that can produce a psychoactive high, has been used for hundreds of years for its psycho‐mimetic effects in…”
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S alvia divinorum : An overview of the usage, misuse, and addiction processes by Mahendran, Rathi, Lim, Haikel A., Tan, Joyce Y.S., Chua, Shi Min, Winslow, Munidasa

“…Abstract S alvia divinorum , a sage plant with leaves that can produce a psychoactive high, has been used for hundreds of years for its psycho‐mimetic effects…”
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Plant food and incense: the new substances of abuse by Winslow, Munidasa, Wong, John Cm, Mahendren, Rathi

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Monthly take-home methadone maintenance regime for elderly opium-dependent users in Singapore by Guo, Song, Winslow, Munidasa, Manning, Victoria, Thane, Kyaw K W

“…Research suggests that methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) effectively reduces opiate dependence and related health and social problems. However, few studies…”
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Stress-coping morbidity among family members of addiction patients in Singapore: Stress-coping among relatives of the addicted by LEE, KAE MENG THOMAS, MANNING, VICTORIA, TEOH, HUI CHIN, WINSLOW, MUNIDASA, LEE, ARTHUR, SUBRAMANIAM, MYTHILY, GUO, SONG, WONG, KIM ENG

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Alcohol and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Polymorphisms in Chinese and Indian Populations by Tan, Ene-Choo, Lim, Leslie, Leong, Jern-Yi, Lim, Jing-Yan, Lee, Arthur, Yang, Jun, Tan, Chay-Hoon, Winslow, Munidasa

“…The association between two functional polymorphisms in alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH2/ADH1B) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) genes and alcohol dependence was…”
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Benzodiazepine Dependence in Singapore by Dong, Yanhong, Winslow, Munidasa, Chan, Yiong Huak, Subramaniam, Mythily, Whelan, Gregory

“…The study, conducted in 2003-2005, was aimed at investigating the pattern of benzodiazepine (BZD) use and the attitudes and perceptions of doctors' prescribing…”
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Socio-demographic profile and help-seeking behaviour of buprenorphine abusers in Singapore by Winslow, Munidasa, Ng, Wei-Ling, Mythily, Subramaniam, Song, Guo, Yiong, Huak-Chan

“…The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved buprenorphine or Subutex for the treatment of opiate dependence in October 2002. Buprenorphine is a partial…”
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