Addiction is less likely if you have never had an addictive disorder.

His scientific work has to do mainly with addictive disorders.

Thus the evidence for treating addictive disorders is speculative and inconsistent.

The types of behavior and negative consequences are similar to those of known addictive disorders.

The Crossroads Centre is a treatment base for addictive disorders such as drugs and alcohol.

When reward dependence levels deviate from normal we see the rise of several personality and addictive disorders.

Most people with an addictive disorder are also diagnosed with mental disorders and vice versa.

Often treatment is similar to the treatment of obsessive compulsive or addictive disorders (such as exposure therapy).

We have already filled our prisons to capacity with the mentally ill, the developmentally disabled and people suffering from addictive disorders.

Aviel Goodman's theory of sexual addiction has gone into Russian guides on addictive disorders.

Without follow-up treatment for both the addictive disorder and the underlying mental illness, the chances of a lasting recovery from addiction may be slim.

"For too long," the senators said, "standard health insurance plans have imposed arbitrary restrictions on treatment for mental and addictive disorders.

She is known internationally for her work on drug addiction as well as other addictive disorders, such as tobacco and nicotine dependence.

He is the primary architect of Gentle Path treatment programs for the treatment of sexual and sexual addictive disorders.

"When you're dealing with an addictive disorder, people will leap at any shred of evidence or any reason to go back to using the substance," he said.

Data from the ECA provided a picture of rates of mental and addictive disorders and services usage.

Many also suffered from medical problems known to be associated with compulsive gambling (e.g., psychosomatic illnesses, addictive disorders, depression and suicidal tendencies).

It allows screening for the presence of mental health, behavioral, and addictive disorders, and tracking the outcomes of all types of treatment.

In which case, this opinion of the court should not preclude practitioners from prescribing buprenorphine or methadone to patients suffering from an addictive disorder.

Dr. Blume estimates that there are about 40 treatment programs for gamblers in about two dozen states based on approaches used for other addictive disorders.

Mrs. Bellace, 27, is a psychotherapy intern at the Institute for Addictive Disorders at Drexel.

For example, he alerted his seniors to the off-label prescribing of the anticonvulsant gabapentin (Neurontin) for mood disorders and addictive disorders.

Nine Bleecker Street is now the office of Cures Not Wars, a news service aimed at legalizing ibogaine, a psychedelic medication for addictive disorders.

"Is there an underlying set of conditions which lead some people to develop chronic pain, some people to develop addictive disorder - but with some shared commonality ??"

Dr. Annarose Childress of the University of Pennsylvania Treatment Research Center says that vulnerability to relapse "is a cardinal feature of addictive disorders."