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ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2022

Perceptions of prevalence, consequences, and strategies for managing contraband substance use in an inpatient concurrent disorders program: A qualitative study of patient perspectives and survey of clinician perspectives.

Liah Rahman, Holly Raymond, Bradley Labuguen, Hollie Gladysz, Katherine Holshausen, Jennifer Brasch, Michael Amlung, James MacKillop

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Article in Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Liah RahmanPeter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Holly RaymondConcurrent Disorders Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Bradley LabuguenConcurrent Disorders Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Hollie GladyszConcurrent Disorders Program, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Katherine HolshausenPeter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Jennifer BraschPeter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Michael AmlungPeter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
James MacKillopPeter Boris Centre for Addictions Research, McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
McMaster University · CASt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton · CAHomewood Research Institute · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Inpatient treatment programs for substance use disorders (SUDs) typically have an abstinence policy for patients, but unsanctioned substance use nonetheless takes place and can have significant negative clinical impacts. The current study sought to understand this problem from a patient perspective and to develop strategies for improved contraband substance management in an inpatient concurrent disorders sample. Methods: First, a qualitative study ( Results: Patients reported that contraband substance use was present and had significant negative consequences clinically. Recommendations from patients included more extensive urine drug screening, the use of drug-sniffing dogs, and direct contingencies for contraband use. Nineteen staff competed an anonymous follow-up questionnaire to evaluate the viability of these strategies, revealing variable perceptions of feasibility and effectiveness. Conclusion: These findings emphasize the adverse consequences of contraband substance use in addiction treatment programs and identify patient-preferred strategies for managing this challenge.

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concurrent disorderscontraband substance usefrontline staff perspectivespatient perspectivespatient substance use

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PMID36147979
PMCPMC9485475
OpenAlexW4294833062

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