GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COCAINE USE AND TREATMENT RESPONSE

被引:201
作者
KOSTEN, TA [1 ]
GAWIN, FH [1 ]
KOSTEN, TR [1 ]
ROUNSAVILLE, BJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
关键词
COCAINE ABUSE; DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT; GENDER DIFFERENCES; PHARMACOLOGICAL CLINICAL TRIAL; ANTIDEPRESSANTS;
D O I
10.1016/0740-5472(93)90100-G
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
Much of our understanding of treatment efficacy in drug abuse is based on male drug abusers. In order to determine if there are gender differences in baseline drug use and treatment response, we compared male and female cocaine abusers who participated in an outpatient randomized clinical trial (RCT) evaluating pharmacotherapies for cocaine abuse. Although females had more severe drug problems at intake, they were as successful as males in the RCT and more successful at 6-month follow-up.
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