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The post-World War II generation was the first to live under the shadow of total and instantaneous annihilation, a reality that—coming on the heels of the holocaust and the massive militai"y horrors of World War II—gave rise to a new nihilism among some philosophers and social thinkers. Psychologists began to probe the possible mental health consequences of... 

James N. Oak, Hubert H.M. Van Tol Centre for Addiction Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ONT, Canada... 

Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany... 

PET Centre - Schizophrenia Division Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Toronto, ONT Canada... 

Ms. Brawn comes to the mental health clinic for a followup visit. She is taking lithium to control a bipolar disorder. Ms. Brown tells you that she is concerned because her hands are always shaking and sometimes I walk like I have been drinking alcohol. Explain how you would explore this problem with Ms. Brown. 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Results from the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health National Findings (DHHS Publ No SMA 03-3836). Rockville, MD, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2003. Available at http //oas.samhsa.gov/nhsda/2k2nsduh/ Results/2k2Results.htm chap3. Accessed November 5, 2004. 

McNicholas L, Howell EF Buprenorphine Clinical Practice Guidelines, Field Review Draft November 17, 2000. Rockville, MD, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Office of Pharmacologic and Alternative Therapies, 2000... 

Source. From the results of the 2002 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 2003). 

Gottschalk LA, Bates DE, Fox RA, et al Psychoactive drug use patterns found in samples from a mental health clinic and a general medical clinic. Arch Gen Psychiatry 25 395-397, 1971... 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Treatment episode data set (TEDS), 1999. Available at http //www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR STUDY/03314.xml. Accessed Feburary 13, 2004... 

Degenhardt L, Lynskey MT, Hall W Cohort trends in the age of initiation of drug use in Australia. Aust N Z J Public Health 24 421 26, 2000 Degenhardt L, Hall W, Lynskey MT The relationship between cannabis use, depression and anxiety among Australian adults findings from the National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 36 219— 227, 2001... 

J Consult Clin Psychol 61 1100—1104, 1993 Stephens RS, Roffman RA, Simpson EE Treating adult marijuana dependence a test of the relapse prevention model. J Consult Clin Psychol 62 92—99, 1994 Stephens RS, Roffman RA, Curtin L Comparison of extended versus brief treatments for marijuana use. J Counsul Clin Psychol 68 898—908, 2000 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration The BASIS Report Marijuana Treatment Admissions Increase 1993-1999. Rockville, MB, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2002a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Results from the 2001 National Household Survey on Brug Abuse Vol I. Summary of National Findings. Rockville, MB, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2002b... 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration The BASIS Report Marijuana Use Secondary to Other Substances of Abuse. Rockville, MB, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2003 Tanda G, Munzar P, Goldberg SR Self-administration behaviour is maintained by the psychoactive ingredient of marijuana in squirrel monkeys. Nat Neurosci 3 1073— 1074, 2000... 

Kissin W, Ball J The DAWN Report Club Drugs, 2001 Update. Rockville, MD, SubstanceAbuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Oct 2002. Available at http //www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k2/DAWN/clubdrugs2kl.pdf. Accessed April 11,2003. 

People who abuse inhalants are found in both urban and rural settings. Adverse socioeconomic conditions, rather than racial or cultural factors per se, account for most reported ethnic differences in rates of inhalant abuse. Native American youths living on reservations typically have higher rates of inhalant abuse than youths both in the general population and among Native Americans who do not live on reservations (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 1996). 

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, Connecticut... 

True. Excessive alcohol use can lead to serious damage to mental health. Depression, anxiety, delusions and negative changes in personality can occur. Korsakoff s psychosis occurs in some excessive users of alcohol. This form of dementia results in disorientation, loss of memory and lowered intellectual abilities. It is reversible in some sufferers through the administration of thiamine (vitamin Bj. 

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