2023
Regular cannabis use is associated with history of childhood and lifetime trauma in a non-clinical community sample
Bassir Nia A, Weleff J, Fogelman N, Nourbakhsh S, Sinha R. Regular cannabis use is associated with history of childhood and lifetime trauma in a non-clinical community sample. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2023, 159: 159-164. PMID: 36736285, PMCID: PMC10024801, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.01.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor life eventsChildhood traumaLife eventsChildhood Trauma QuestionnaireLifetime traumaCannabis useNon-clinical community sampleChronic stressNeurobiology of stressRegular cannabis useGender differencesRegular useSelf-report questionnairesRecent life eventsPotential gender differencesCross-sectional studyUrine drug testingLife traumaLogistic regression analysisAdversity indexCommunity sampleCannabis usersTrauma QuestionnaireHigh rateSubstance use
2000
Prevalence of family violence in clients entering substance abuse treatment
Easton C, Swan S, Sinha R. Prevalence of family violence in clients entering substance abuse treatment. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2000, 18: 23-28. PMID: 10636603, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(99)00019-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance-using clientsIndividual therapy sessionsChildhood traumaFamily violenceAdult victimsTherapy sessionsPhysical violenceHigher scoresSubstance abuse treatmentSubstance-related problemsMichigan Alcoholism Screening TestPositive urine screenChildhood abuseAbuse treatmentChildhood victimsSubstance abusersDepression Inventory scoresAlcoholism Screening TestBeck Depression Inventory scoresFamily historyInventory scoresCocaine useVictimsDomestic violencePerpetrators