2019
Substance Use Disorders in Later Life: A Review and Synthesis of the Literature of an Emerging Public Health Concern
Yarnell S, Li L, MacGrory B, Trevisan L, Kirwin P. Substance Use Disorders in Later Life: A Review and Synthesis of the Literature of an Emerging Public Health Concern. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2019, 28: 226-236. PMID: 31340887, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2019.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersPublic health concernOlder individualsUse disordersDrug useOlder personsHealth concernGeriatric psychiatryComprehensive care modelLater lifeIllicit drugsField of geriatricsTreatment modalitiesGeriatric cohortCurrent treatment modelsCare modelMeeting criteriaHealth problemsPsychiatric conditionsSubstance abuseDrug dependencyIllicit substancesDrug abuseDrug habitsPrevious cohort
2016
The burden of alcohol use disorders in US military veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Fuehrlein BS, Mota N, Arias AJ, Trevisan LA, Kachadourian LK, Krystal JH, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. The burden of alcohol use disorders in US military veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Addiction 2016, 111: 1786-1794. PMID: 27061707, DOI: 10.1111/add.13423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProbable alcohol use disorderAlcohol use disorderUS military veteransAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-ConsumptionUse disordersLife-time historyMale sexPsychiatric comorbidityUS veteransNational HealthMilitary veteransSuicidal ideationVeterans StudyYounger ageMini International Neuropsychiatric InterviewPast-year alcohol use disorderCommon psychiatric comorbiditiesLower annual household incomeDSM-IV diagnostic criteriaLife-time diagnosisDrug use disordersInternational Neuropsychiatric InterviewMajor depressive disorderRisk of AUDLife-time suicide attempts