Gene M Heyman
Biographic Data
| ID | 7447404 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gene M Heyman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gene M |
| FAMILY NAME | Heyman |
| SIGNATURE | HEYMAN G M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4484-0370 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Evidence that intergenerational income mobility is the strongest predictor of drug overdose deaths in U. S. Midwest counties
Disapproving of destructive drug use should not be confused with stigmatizing drug addicts
Evidence that social-economic factors play an important role in drug overdose deaths
Opiate Use and Abuse, History of
Disentangling the Correlates of Drug Use in a Clinic and Community Sample
Years-of-school is negatively correlated with illicit drug use. However, educational attainment is positively correlated with IQ and negatively correlated with impulsivity, two traits that are also correlated with drug use. Thus, the negative correlation between education and drug use may reflect the correlates of schooling, not schooling itself. To help disentangle these relations we obtained measures of working memory, simple memory, IQ, dispos…
Addiction and Choice
Addiction's biological basis has been the focus of much research. The findings have persuaded experts and the public that drug use in addicts is compulsive. But the word "compulsive" identifies patterns of behavior, and all behavior has a biological basis, including voluntary actions. Thus, the question is not whether addiction has a biology, which it must, but whether it is sensible to say that addicts use drugs compulsively. The relevant resear…
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Addiction and Choice
Addiction's biological basis has been the focus of much research. The findings have persuaded experts and the public that drug use in addicts is compulsive. But the word "compulsive" identifies patterns of behavior, and all behavior has a biological basis, including voluntary actions. Thus, the question is not whether addiction has a biology, which it must, but whether it is sensible to say that addicts use drugs compulsively. The relevant resear…
Disentangling the Correlates of Drug Use in a Clinic and Community Sample
Years-of-school is negatively correlated with illicit drug use. However, educational attainment is positively correlated with IQ and negatively correlated with impulsivity, two traits that are also correlated with drug use. Thus, the negative correlation between education and drug use may reflect the correlates of schooling, not schooling itself. To help disentangle these relations we obtained measures of working memory, simple memory, IQ, dispos…
Opiate Use and Abuse, History of
Evidence that social-economic factors play an important role in drug overdose deaths
Disapproving of destructive drug use should not be confused with stigmatizing drug addicts
Evidence that intergenerational income mobility is the strongest predictor of drug overdose deaths in U. S. Midwest counties
Medicine (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (5 works) · Drug (4 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (3 works) · Addiction (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Demography (2 works)