Sentence examples for drug use behavior from inspiring English sources

Interventions designed for this population should seek to address informational and motivational impediments to a change in risky drug use behavior as well as improve behavioral skills which help reduce risky drug use behavior.

This model revealed that the effects of information and motivation on drug use behavior were completely mediated by behavioral skills.

There was a significant path from information and motivation to behavioral skills (β's = .53 and.30, respectively; P < .05), and from behavioral skills to drug use behavior (β = −.24; P < .05), indicating that individuals who were more informed and motivated to prevent HIV were more likely to have perceived behavioral skills necessary were less likely to engage in risky drug use behavior.

Childhood maltreatment might increase the risk of subsequent drug use behavior, and depressive symptoms have been reported to be associated both childhood maltreatment and non-medical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD).

The results indicate a positive and statistically significant effect of peer drug use behavior on individual behavior.

In this paper we are able to make progress in identifying the role of peer networks in drug use behavior on a couple of different fronts.

This study used sociometric analyses to understand whether social norms of drug use behaviors are clustered in network structures and whether these perceived norms (descriptive and injunctive) influence youths' drug use behaviors.

We suspect that the influence of the judge within the courtroom had a stronger impact on drug court clients' attitudes, drug use behaviors, and other outcomes than the relatively low-value vouchers awarded as part of the treatment protocol.

Questions on history of drug use behaviors included age at which they first used injection and non-injection drugs alone or in combination.

SHAS interviewed people living with HIV infection from 1990 to 2004 in 19 states and local areas, providing important information on HIV testing and care-seeking behaviors, access to health care and ongoing sex and drug use behaviors [19].

Drug use behaviors included frequency of receptive and distributive sharing of syringes and other injection paraphernalia and the context in which drugs were injected (i.e., where and with whom).