Crack-cocaine use and health status as defined by the SF-36

Article Abstract:

A new study examines the link between health status and drug use in a population of crack-cocaine smokers who are not receiving treatment. An assessment of the reliability of the Medical Outcomes Short Form 36 among drug users is assessed.

Health aspects, Compulsive behavior, Crack (Drug)

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Prevalence and correlates of current depressive symptomatology among a community sample of MDMA users in Ohio

Article Abstract:

The occurrence of severe depression in drug users due to the usage of Methylenedioxy Methamphetamine is discussed.

United States, Drug Addicts, Usage, Causes of, Behavior, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Ecstasy (Drug)

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Ohio's prison-based therapeutic community treatment programs for substance abusers: preliminary analysis of re-arrest data

Article Abstract:

A study assessed the effectiveness of prison-based therapeutic communities (TCs) for prisoners with drug abuse histories. Results indicate that inmates with longer TC exposure were less likely to be rearrested/charged with drug-related or violent crimes.

Ohio, Statistical Data Included, Drug abuse treatment, Drug use, Drug abuse, Prisoners, Recidivism

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