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Incubation of Cue-Induced Craving in Adults Addicted to Cocaine Measured by Electroencephalography
Key Points
Question: Does cue-induced craving follow a parabolic trajectory as a function of duration of abstinence in humans with cocaine use disorders, as previously shown in preclinical studies?
Findings: The results of this laboratory...
Vulnerability for Alcohol Use Disorder and Rate of Alcohol Consumption
"Binge drinking" may be more prevelent in individuals with an increased vulnerability to alcohol use disorder (AUD) and could act as an early warning indicator.
Adquiriendo un rol protagónico frente a una realidad social olvidada
Adquiriendo un Rol Protagónico frente a una realidad social olvidada
Eduardo H. Loyola Arguello (ISSUP Member)
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Young Adults’ Reasons for Dropout from Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Abstract
Dropout from substance use disorder treatment is usually investigated and understood from a perspective of quantitative patient-related factors. Patients’ own perspectives (user perspective) are rarely reported. This study...
Effectiveness Bank Matrix Cell: Getting the Balance Right in Medication-Based Treatment
Seminal and key studies on the role of management in medical interventions for drug dependence. Commentary considers how medication-based treatment can be (re)oriented to long-term recovery, the importance of the right dose, and whether we...
Implementing a Mobile Health System to Integrate the Treatment of Addiction into Primary Care
A recent study carried out by a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health examined the use of mobile health technology in the United States’ health care system.
Published in the Journal of...
New Dataset Made Available from Study of Adolescent Brain Development
In February of 2018 the US National Institute of Health (NIH) released the first dataset from an "unprecedented study of adolescent brain development", the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study.
The study has, to date...
Sexual Minority Youth Continue to Smoke Cigarettes Earlier and More Often Than Heterosexuals: Findings from Population-Based Data
Research carried out in North America has highlighted differences in youth smoking habits for individuals who identify as heterosexual and those who identify as Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual (LGB).
The study builds on historical evidence to...
A Randomized, Open Label Trial of Methadone Continuation versus Forced Withdrawal in a Combined US Prison and Jail: Findings at 12 Months Post-Release
Research carried out in in North America has found that offering continued methadone maintenance to those entering the prison system can have positive outcomes.
Our Invisible Addicts
Older adults are often overlooked or even illegally excluded from treatment and support. A recent report found that 75% of residential rehabilitation centres had arbitrary upper age limits and had limited or no disabled access, and follows...
Tratamiento de tabaquismo intenso después de un infarto agudo de miocardio
Resumen
El tabaquismo es una enfermedad crónica que afecta a una quinta parte de nuestra población. No obstante, la mayoría de los fumadores no busca tratamiento de su enfermedad ni la considera tal. Algunos pacientes logran controlar la...
Methadone Induction in Primary Care for Opioid Dependence: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial
From France the first study to randomly allocate patients to start methadone maintenance either in primary care or at a specialist centre found primary care more attractive to patients and no less safe or effective at reducing street-opioid...
The American Society of Addiction Medicine Standards of Care
This document is a useful resource for physicians that manage care services of patients with drug use disorders and its related consequences. It is intended to support quality improvement activities conducted by health care provider systems...
Genomic and Bioinformatics Approaches for Analysis of Genes Associated with Cancer Risks Following Exposure to Tobacco Smoking
Cancer is a significant health problem in the Middle East and global population. It is well established that there is a direct link between tobacco smoking and cancer, which will continue to pose a significant threat to human health. The...
El próximo paso hacia una vida mejor
El propósito de esta guía es darle a las personas una idea de lo que pueden esperar cuando hayan terminado su proceso de desintoxicación. Se ofrecen ideas para ayudarles a las personas a mantenerse alejadas del alcohol y otras drogas...
The Proportion of Dementia Attributable to Common Modifiable Lifestyle Factors in Barbados
Abstract
Objective: To understand what number and proportion of dementia cases in Barbados are attributable to modifiable lifestyle factors and what effect a reduction in these risk factors would have on future dementia prevalence.
Method...
Каннабисті бір мезгілде қолданумен психотикалық бұзылулар мен каннабис индукцияланған психоздар арасындағы айырмашылықтар
Реферат
Аясы: Каннабисті қолдану психотикалық симптомдарға әкелуі мүмкін екендігі осыдан бір жыл бұрын танылған. Оның үстіне науқас каннабисті пайдаланғанда бастапқы психотикалық бұзылыс пен каннабис индукцияланған психоз арасындағы...
Медиальды префронтал мен цингулат кортистерінің транскраниалды магниттік стимуляциясы кокаиннің өзін-өзі басқаруын төмендетеді: Пилоттық зерттеу
Аясы: Алдыңғы зерттеулер көрсеткендей, дорсолатеральды алдыңғы қыртысқа қайталанатын транскраниалды магниттік стимуляция (РТМС) кокаинді пайдаланудың бұзылуын (ҚБЖ) әлеуетті емдеу қызметін атқаруы мүмкін, бұл емдеуге баяу балқитын қоғамдық...
Ақш-тың біріккен түрмесінде және Түскен жерде метадонды жалғастырудың кездейсоқ, ашық жапсырма сынағы
Бөлектеулер
- Бас бостандығынан айыру кезінде ММТ инъекцияға арналған есірткіні және героинді қолданудың төмендеуіне әкеледі.
- Бас бостандығынан айыру кезінде ММТ өлімге әкелмейтін артық дозаланудың азаюына әкеледі.
- Бас бостандығынан...