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ReviewTranslational psychiatry2022

Addictive and other mental disorders: a call for a standardized definition of dual disorders.

Nestor Szerman, Marta Torrens, Rafael Maldonado, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Caroline Salom, Icro Maremmani, Leo Sher, Javier Didia-Attas, Jun Chen, Ruben Baler and 1 more

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Review in Translational psychiatry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 10 institutions in 7 countries.

Nestor SzermanInstitute of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University Hospital Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain. nszermanb@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-9821-7958
Marta TorrensAddiction Programme- Hospital del Mar, IMIM-Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Rafael MaldonadoLaboratory of Neuropharmacology, Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4359-8773
Yatan Pal Singh BalharaNational Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC) and Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.
Caroline SalomInstitute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8986-9735
Icro MaremmaniUniversity of Pisa. UniCamillus, International Medical University in Rome, Rome, Italy.
Leo SherJames J. Peters VA Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Javier Didia-AttasWPA Section on Dual Disorder, Geneva, Switzerland.
Jun ChenOffice for Clinical Research Center, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SMHC), Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3837-2761
Ruben BalerOffice of Science Policy and Communications, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0621-0346
World Association on Dual Disorders (WADD)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · INHospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón · ESHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · ARJames J. Peters VA Medical Center · USNational Institutes of Health · USShanghai Jiao Tong University · CNThe University of Queensland · AUUniversitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESUniversitat Pompeu Fabra · ESUniversity of Pisa · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The persistent difficulty in conceptualizing the relationship between addictive and other mental disorders stands out among the many challenges faced by the field of Psychiatry. The different philosophies and schools of thought about, and the sheer complexity of these highly prevalent clinical conditions make progress inherently difficult, not to mention the profusion of competing and sometimes contradictory terms that unnecessarily exacerbate the challenge. The lack of a standardized term adds confusion, fuels stigma, and contributes to a "wrong door syndrome" that captures the difficulty of not only diagnosing but also treating addictive and other mental disorders in an integrated manner. The World Association on Dual Disorders (WADD) proposes the adoption of the term "Dual Disorder" which, while still arbitrary, would help harmonize various clinical and research efforts by rallying around a single, more accurate, and less stigmatizing designation.

Indexed as

Behavior, AddictiveMental DisordersPsychiatrySubstance-Related DisordersDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Humans

Identifiers

PMID36229453
PMCPMC9562408
OpenAlexW4304890968

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