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Section 2
Evaluation of the Abuser: Assessing Addiction
Concepts and Instruments

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Samet, M.S.W., M.Phil, Sharon; Rachel Waxman, B.A.; Mark Hatzenbuehler, M.S., M.Phil.; and Deborah S. Hasin, Ph.D. Assessing Addiction: Concepts and Instruments. National Center for Biotechnology Information and Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, December 2007, p. 19-26.

Update
Tryptophan and Substance Abuse: Mechanisms and Impact

Davidson, M., Rashidi, N., Hossain, M. K., Raza, A., Nurgali, K., & Apostolopoulos, V. (2023). Tryptophan and Substance Abuse: Mechanisms and Impact. International journal of molecular sciences, 24(3), 2737. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24032737

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Freimuth, M. (2018). A new look for addiction training in psychology programs: Comment on Dimoff, Sayette, and Norcross (2017). American Psychologist, 73(5), 693–694.

Kemp, R. (2011). The worlding of addiction. The Humanistic Psychologist, 39(4), 338–347.

Meyers, R. J., Smith, J. E., & Lash, D. N. (2005). A program for engaging treatment-refusing substance abusers into treatment: CRAFT. International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 1(2), 90–100.

Stitzer, M. L., Gukasyan, N., Matheson, T., Sorensen, J. L., Feaster, D. J., Duan, R., Gooden, L., del Rio, C., & Metsch, L. R. (2020). Enhancing patient navigation with contingent financial incentives for substance use abatement in persons with HIV and substance use. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 34(1), 23–30.

Vest, N. A., & Tragesser, S. (2020). Coping motives mediate the relationship between borderline personality features and alcohol, cannabis, and prescription opioid use disorder symptomatology in a substance use disorder treatment sample. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 11(3), 230–236.

QUESTION 2
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