{"title":"Content development and initial psychometric analysis of the problematic hypersexuality scale","authors":"S. Tyler Oberheim, M. Kristina DePue, Ren Liu","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12113","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaoc.12113","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The purpose of this investigation was to develop an instrument to screen for the presence of problematic hypersexuality in a nonclinical sample of 357 adults residing in the United States. The problematic hypersexuality scale (PHS) was the product of this investigation and was designed to address the limitations of existing measures for this construct and gather psychometric evidence to support the intended uses of and claims drawn from this instrument. Empirical evidence for the use of the PHS as a screener was founded through factor analytic procedures, Rasch modeling, and the use of item response theory.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"44 1","pages":"16-33"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"50137183","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Nonattendance in addiction mental health services: Patient and appointment factors","authors":"Eric Blaauw, Simon D. Venema, Liza Muskee","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12112","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12112","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This study examined patient and appointment factors as predictors of nonattendance in addiction mental health services. Data were collected from the electronic files of 7,641 patients treated for a substance use disorder in outpatient clinics of an addiction mental health organization in the Netherlands. Negative binomial regression analyses revealed that cocaine use, poly substance use, limitations in interpersonal functioning, presence of anxiety disorder and cluster C personality disorder, age, level of education, source of income, and planning consistency were associated with nonattendance.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 2","pages":"125-139"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124962849","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Exploring psychological distress and impulsivity as predictors of undergraduate problematic alcohol use","authors":"Stephanie Maccombs-Hunter, Christine Suniti Bhat","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12111","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12111","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The goal of this research was to explore psychological distress (i.e., depression, anxiety, and stress) and impulsivity as predictors of problematic alcohol use (PAU) among 481 undergraduate college students between the ages of 18 and 25. The results showed that only impulsivity was predictive of PAU. Controlling for other factors in the model, for every one-unit increase in impulsivity score, the odds were 2.3 times greater that participants would engage in PAU. Implications for counselors and stakeholders are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 2","pages":"111-124"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaoc.12111","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131867253","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Multiple relapses into opiate and crack misuse among people in recovery: An interpretative phenomenological analysis","authors":"Maike Klein, Jeremy Dixon, Catherine Butler","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12106","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12106","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Relapsing multiple times back into opiate and crack cocaine misuse significantly increases the risk for overdose death, of which rates continue to soar worldwide. This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of opiate and crack relapse from the lived experience perspectives of people in recovery from substance misuse. Semi-structured interviews were held, and interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to analyze the data. Findings revealed two superordinate themes which highlighted the impact of relapse on an individual's sense of self, their conceptualizations of relapse, and their approach to recovery thereafter. The study offers implications and future directions for mental health authorities and addiction professionals.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 2","pages":"97-110"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaoc.12106","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130866440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jenny L. Cureton, Victoria Giegerich, Natalie M. Ricciutti
{"title":"Rurality and readiness: Addressing substance use via a community-level assessment","authors":"Jenny L. Cureton, Victoria Giegerich, Natalie M. Ricciutti","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12105","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12105","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Counselors serve diverse clients who may experience substance use issues and contributing factors such as generational poverty and isolation. A rural region of a state with legalized marijuana engaged in an assessment of community readiness to address the use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and other substances. Scoring and thematic analysis of interviews with 30 community members resulted in scores for five readiness dimensions and themes concerning contributors to and detractors from readiness. Recommendations for counselors span prevention, intervention, and advocacy to support individuals, families, and organizations seeking to promote awareness and addiction recovery, particularly in the context of rural poverty.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 2","pages":"78-96"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-05-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127270101","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jennifer K. Niles, Daniel Gutierrez, Allison T. Dukes, Patrick R. Mullen, Corrinia D. Goode
{"title":"Understanding the relationships between personal growth initiative, hope, and abstinence self-efficacy","authors":"Jennifer K. Niles, Daniel Gutierrez, Allison T. Dukes, Patrick R. Mullen, Corrinia D. Goode","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12099","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12099","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Literature suggests personal growth initiative (PGI) and hope play critical roles in problematic substance use. Authors describe the association between PGI and abstinence self-efficacy (ASE) and the mediating factor of hope. Implications for addictions counselors and school counselors are provided.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 1","pages":"15-25"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114936625","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emily A. Baker, Mark Hamilton, Danielle Culpepper, Grace McCune, Gabriella Silone
{"title":"The effect of person-first language on attitudes toward people with addiction","authors":"Emily A. Baker, Mark Hamilton, Danielle Culpepper, Grace McCune, Gabriella Silone","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12102","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12102","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We examined the impact of language on addiction stigma when using postmodified nouns versus premodified nouns. Use of postmodified nouns was associated with less authoritarian stigmatizing attitudes and higher benevolence than those who received the version with premodified nouns.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 1","pages":"38-49"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127973161","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Recognizing and addressing microaggressions in addiction treatment groups: An integrated approach","authors":"Janeé M. Steele, Tiffany K. Lee","doi":"10.1002/jaoc.12103","DOIUrl":"10.1002/jaoc.12103","url":null,"abstract":"<p>In this article, the authors draw from multicultural orientation, broaching, and antibias microintervention frameworks to describe an integrated approach to addressing microaggressions during addiction treatment groups. A case study is provided to illustrate the approach and implementation considerations are outlined.</p>","PeriodicalId":43029,"journal":{"name":"JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS & OFFENDER COUNSELING","volume":"43 1","pages":"50-61"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2022-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121468036","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}