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Effectiveness of Abstinence-Based Incentives: Interaction with Intake Stimulant Test Results
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Stitzer, Maxine L.; Petry, Nancy; Peirce, Jessica; Kirby, Kimberly; Killeen, Therese; Roll, John; Hamilton, John; Stabile, Patricia Q.; Sterling, Robert; Brown, Chanda; Kolodner, Ken; Li, Rui – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
Intake urinalysis test result (drug positive vs. negative) has been previously identified as a strong predictor of drug abuse treatment outcome, but there is little information about how this prognostic factor may interact with the type of treatment delivered. The authors used data from a multisite study of abstinence incentives for stimulant…
Descriptors: Test Results, Testing, Stimulants, Drug Abuse
Effectiveness of Abstinence-Based Incentives: Interaction with Intake Stimulant Test Results
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Stitzer, Maxine L.; Petry, Nancy; Peirce, Jessica; Kirby, Kimberly; Killeen, Therese; Roll, John; Hamilton, John; Stabile, Patricia Q.; Sterling, Robert; Brown, Chanda; Kolodner, Ken; Li, Rui – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
Intake urinalysis test result (drug positive vs. negative) has been previously identified as a strong predictor of drug abuse treatment outcome, but there is little information about how this prognostic factor may interact with the type of treatment delivered. The authors used data from a multisite study of abstinence incentives for stimulant…
Descriptors: Test Results, Drug Use, Testing, Stimulants
Chemical Interventions for Pain.
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Aronoff, Gerald M.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
Reviews properties and pharmacological effects of medications for pain, including peripherally acting analgesics, centrally acting narcotics, and adjuvant analgesics including antidepressants. Discusses the role of the endogenous opioid system in pain and depression. Explores clinical management issues in both inpatient and outpatient settings,…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Drug Therapy, Narcotics, Patients
Internalized Heterosexism among HIV-Positive, Gay-Identified Men: Implications for HIV Prevention and Care
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Johnson, Mallory O.; Carrico, Adam W.; Chesney, Margaret A.; Morin, Stephen F. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Internalized heterosexism (IH), or the internalization of societal antihomosexual attitudes, has been consistently linked to depression and low self-esteem among gay men, and it has been inconclusively associated with substance use and sexual risk in gay and bisexual men. Using structural equation modeling, the authors tested a model framed in…
Descriptors: Stimulants, Structural Equation Models, Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
State-Department and Main Effects of Methylphenidate and Pemoline on Paired-Associate Learning and Spelling in Hyperactive Children.
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Stephens, Robert S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Compared the effects of methylphenidate, pemoline, and a placebo on learning and retention in 36 hyperactive children. Results showed both methylphenidate and pemoline improved learning and relearning performance on spelling and produced a similar but less clear enhancement of learning on the paired-associate learning task. (JAC)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Therapies for Hyperactive Children: Comparisons, Combinations, and Compromises.
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Whalen, Carol K.; Henker, Barbara – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Compares three treatment modalities for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including stimulant treatments, primarily methylphenidate; behavioral treatments, including contingency management and parent training; and cognitive-behavioral or self-regulation therapies. Discusses methodological quandaries, constricted focus, and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children, Cognitive Restructuring