HARCP

HEROIN ADDICTION AND
RELATED CLINICAL PROBLEMS

The official journal of
EUROPAD - European Opiate Addiction Treatment Association
WFTOD - World Federation for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Editor: Icro Maremmani, MD - Pisa, Italy, EU
Associate Editors:
Thomas Clausen, MD - Oslo, Norway
Pier Paolo Pani, MD - Cagliari, Italy, EU
Marta Torrens, MD - Barcelona, Spain, EU
Statistical Editor:
Mario Miccoli, PhD - Pisa, Italy, EU

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2017 Issues

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Vol. 19 • Na. N1 • February 2017

In this issue:

  • Severe Trauma among Substance Users in Opioid Maintenance Treatment: Users' Assessment of Worst Trauma and Clinical Assessment of PTSD.
    Kjøsnes R., Waal H., Hauff E., and Gossop M.
  • GDNF Serum Levels Are Decreased in Opioid-Maintained Patients
    Groh A., Janke E., Rehme M., Schuster R., Lichtinghagen R., Frieling H., Bleich S., Hillemacher T., and Heberlein A.
  • Characteristics of Patients Accessing NHS Lanarkshire Addiction Services for the Treatment of Opioid Analgesic Dependence
    Hill D.
  • Understanding Diversion of Prescribed Opioid Agonist Medications in Birmingham, Uk—Prevalence and Predictors of Diversion
    Ratcliffe K., Chopra B., and Day E.
  • Directly Observed Rivaroxaban Therapy for Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism Integrated into Methadone Maintenance. A Case Report.
    Weichert I.
  • Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Viral Infection Amongst a Cohort of Irish Drug Users Attending a Drug Treatment Centre for Agonist Opioid Treatment (AOT).
    Keegan D., Crowley D., Laird E., and Van Hout M.C.
  • Towards Best Practice: Trends in the Management of Opioid Analgesic Dependence. Meeting Report.
    Alam F., D'Agnone O., Bremner D., Tuckey G., Abbasi Y., and Littlewood R.

 

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Vol. 19 • Na. N2 • April 2017

In this issue:

  • Staff regard towards working with patients with co-morbid depression and substance misuse: an exploratory study
    Nutt R., Gilchrist G., Marsa-Sambola F., and Baldacchino A.
  • The Role and Function of Heroin-Assisted Treatment at the Treatment System Level
    Uchtenhagen A.
  • Effectiveness of Pharmacotherapies in Increasing Treatment Retention and Reducing Opioid Overdose Death in Individuals Recently Released from Prison: A Systematic Review.
    Crowley D., and Van Hout M.C.
  • Ten Years of Psychological Research on Heroin Addiction and Related Problems at the New Bulgarian University: An Overview
    Todorov O., Psederska E., and Milcheva A.
  • Psychological Changes among Male Drug Dependent Offenders in a Prison-Based Therapeutic Community Programme
    Powis B., Randhawa K., and Gossop M.
  • Psychosocial Determinants in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder with Buprenorphine: an Overview of the Literature
    Phelan J.
  • How to Improve a Poorly Running Agonist Opioid Treatment. Part 3: realistic Goals
    Ulmer A., and Meinhold C.

 

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Vol. 19 • Na. N3 • June 2017

In this issue:

  • Association between Serum Concentrations of Natriuretic Peptides and Perceived Withdrawal Symptoms in Opiate Maintenance
    Schuster R., Glahn A., Heberlein A., Rehme M.-K., Kleimann A., Lichtinghagen R., Koopmann A., Bleich S., and Hillemacher T.
  • Enhancing Knowledge and Reducing Barriers Improve Hepatitis C Management in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients
    Peles E., Adelson M., Sason A., Katchman H., Bruck R., Levit S., Schreiber S., and Shibolet O.
  • Methadone Maintenance Therapy Users' Knowledge and Attitudes toward the Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Meta-Analysis
    Yee A., Loh H.S., Tan J.T., Tan A., and How M.Y.
  • Drug Addiction and Emotion Dysregulation in Young Adults
    Parolin M., Simonelli A., Cristofalo P., Sacco M., Bacciardi S., Maremmani A.G.I., Cimino S., Trumello C., and Cerniglia L.
  • Neuropsychological Deficits in Young Drug-Addicts
    Parolin M., Simonelli A., Cristofalo P., Mapelli D., Bacciardi S., Maremmani A.G.I., Cimino S., Babore A., and Cerniglia L.
  • The Influence of Comorbid Personality Disorder on Patients in Heroin-Assisted Treatment: Pilot Data on Clinical Outcome
    Dammann G., Gerber H., Denier N., Schmid O., Huber C., Riecher-Rössler A., Wiesbeck G.A., Borgwardt S.J., Gremaud-Heitz D., and Walter M.
  • Incidence of Cancer and Cancer Related Mortality in Opiate Dependent Patients Treated with Methadone, Buprenorphine or Implant Naltrexone as Compared with Non-Opiate Using Controls
    Kelty E., Dobbins T., and Hulse G.

 

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Vol. 19 • Na. N4 • August 2017

In this issue:

  • Substantial Improvement in Outpatient Opiate-Free Exits Using a Novel Resource-Efficient Lofexidine and Buprenorphine-Based Protocol (‘Detox-in-a-Box') – a Service Evaluation Study
    Iosub R., Seeger I., Law F., Wallbank N., and Melichar J.
  • Novel Approach to Predicting the Likelihood of Sustained Abstinence in Heroin Addicts Treated with Naltrexone and Naltrexone-Behavioural Therapy
    Knežević Tasić J., Karleuša Valkanou M., Đukanović B., Banković D., and Janjić V.
  • Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioural Stress Management on Self-Efficacy and Relapse of Substance Use Disorders Symptoms
    Solati K., and Hasanpour-Dehkordi A.
  • Exploring Predictors of Response to Methadone Maintenance Treatment for Heroin Addiction: The Role of Patient Satisfaction with Methadone as a Medication
    Alcaraz S., Trujols J., Siñol N., Duran-Sindreu S., Batlle F., and Pérez de los Cobos J.
  • Clinical Determination of Carbohydrate-Deficient Transferrin (Cdt) in a Random Sample of General Population in Naples
    Reccia L., Morelli R., Boccella S., Iovine R., Zaia D., Crinisio A., Leone A., Marabese I., Scala G., Guida F., Cante D., De Novellis V., and Stella L.
  • Experience of Drug Overdose at an Urban Addiction Clinic in Ireland
    Barry T., Crowley D., Benton A., Barron E., and O'Reilly F.
  • Patterns of Prescription Drug Use and Misuse in Spain: The European Opioid Treatment Patient Survey
    Fonseca F., Torrens M., Farré M., McBride K.E., Guareschi M., Touzeau D., Villeger P., Benyamina A., Dagnone O., Somaini L., Maremmani I., and Dart R.C.

 

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Vol. 19 • Na. N5 • October 2017

In this issue:

  • Erectile Dysfunction (Ed) among Men in Agonist Opioid Treatment (Aot) Programmes
    Segrec N., Kastelic A., and Pregelj P.
  • The Benzodiazepine Prescribing Support Tool - a Small Scale Pilot Study
    Gibson L., Bowden K., Hill D., and Towle I.
  • Violence against Working Personnel in Slovenian Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Centre Network
    Gabrovec B., Jelenc M., Prislan K., and Lobnikar B.
  • Benzodiazepine Use in a Group of Heroin Addicts under Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment in a Public Service in Rome
    Casella P., Zangaro S., Ricci M., Rosa A., Lupi A.M., Camposeragna A., Garofalo M.S., and Triunfo F.
  • Engagement in an E-Health Tool (Orion) Predicts Opioid-Dependent Patient Likelihood of Behavioural Change
    Humphris G., Carra G., Frisher M., Neufeind J., Cecil J., Scherbaum N., Crome I., and Baldacchino A.
  • Effects of Non-Scheduled Urine Drug Tests among All Students at a Private High School in the USA
    Adelson M., Linzy S., Ray B., Kreek M.J., Schiffman P., and Peles E.
  • The Substance Abuser's Partner: Do Codependent Individuals Have Borderline and Dependent Personality Disorder?
    Knapek É., Balázs K., and Kuritárné Szabó I.
  • Crime Issues in Substance Use Disorders: Need for a Medically-Based Algorithm
    Pacini M., Maremmani A.G.I., Patricio L., Barra M., and Maremmani I.
  • Effects of Naltrexone Treatment on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activation and Gaba Release in Rats
    Stella L., Oliva P., Boccella S., Scafuro M.A., Giordano C., Scala G., Guida F., Leone A., Marabese I., and de Novellis V.

 

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Vol. 19 • Na. N6 • December 2017

In this issue:

  • New Psychoactive Substances and Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Centre Networks in Slovenia
    Gabrovec B.
  • Further Evidence of a Psychopathology Specific to Heroin Use Disorder. Relationships between Psychopathological Dimensions and Addictive Behaviours
    Della Rocca F., Maremmani A.G.I., Rovai L., Bacciardi S., Lamanna F., and Maremmani I.
  • Substance Use Typology in Psychiatric Patients Admitted to an Emergency Room, in Italy
    Falchi S., Spera V., Maiello M., Gazzarrini D., Belcari I., Ceglie R., Ciapparelli A., and Maremmani I.
  • Viral Infection, Psychopathology, and Autonomic Modulation among Methadone Users in Taiwan
    Huang W.-L., Chang L.-R., Kuo T.B.J., Lin Y.-H., Yang J.-L., Chen Y.-Z., and Yang C.C.H.
  • Opiates Versus Other Opioids – Are These Relevant as Diagnostic Categorizations?
    Monwell B., and Gerdner A.
  • Completion of Opioid Agonist Treatment – an Observational Prospective Study
    Verthein U., Götzke C., Strada L., and Reimer J.
  • How to Improve a Poorly Running Agonist Opioid Treatment (Aot). Part 4: dosage Splitting
    Ulmer A., Klein M., and Meinhold C.
  • Relationship between Impulsivity and Antisocial Personality Disorder, Severity of Psychopathology and Novelty Seeking in a Sample of Inpatients with Heroin Use Disorder
    Umut G., Evren C., Alniak I., Karabulut V., Cetin T., Agachanli R., and Evren B.
  • Exploring Irish Travellers' Experiences of Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Phenomenological Study
    Claffey C., Crowley D., MacLachlan M., and Van Hout M.C.

 

 

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