Medical and psychiatric conditions of alcohol and drug treatment patients in an HMO: comparison with matched controls.
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..., Watkins, Pincus, Tanielian, & Lloyd, 2003; Weisner, Mertens, Parthasarathy, Moore, & Lu, 2001), mental-health system (SAMHSA, 2002; Mertens et al., 2003) and criminaljustice system (Scott et al....
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...No adjustments were made for multiple comparisons.(26)...
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...The need for treatment of psychiatric comorbidities is important; female patients with higher levels of psychiatric severity are at increased risk of early dropout,(34) and patients with psychiatric problems have generally poorer treatment outcomes.(35,36) Conditions whose prevalences were not found to be different between cases and controls included cancer of the breast, lung, prostate, or colon, as well as diabetes, renal failure, cerebrovascular diseases, and benign conditions of the prostate....
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...Long-term marijuana use has been found to be associated with cognitive impairments such as memory and attention deficits,(14,15) bronchitis,(14,15) and adverse cardiovascular effects.(14) There is evidence among cocaine users of cardiovascular complications,(6,16,17) and neurologic and psychiatric disorders....
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