Recently developed buprenorphine depot injections have the potential to reduce risk for diversion and misuse, and to increase adherence with fewer visits for supervised intake. However, it is unclear how patients perceive this...
Objectives: First-generation immigrants, in many countries, are healthier than their native counterparts. This study examined the association between first- and second-generation immigrant status and alcohol- or drugs other than alcohol...
Reduced dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) ligand binding has repeatedly been demonstrated in the striatum of humans with alcohol use disorder (AUD). The attenuated D2R binding has been suggested to reflect a reduced D2R...
A recent study has found that poor academic achievement can lead to substance use disorders later on in life. Data collected from Swedish participants over a period of 15 to 20 years indicate a strong correlation between the low academic...
Background: Suicide victims have been found to frequently suffer from mental disorders, often more than one, and comorbidity has also been found to be a risk factor for suicide. The aim of the present study was to determine the first...
The endocannabinoid (eCB) system modulates several phenomena related to addictive behaviors, and drug‐induced changes in eCB signaling have been postulated to be important mediators of physiological and pathological reward‐related...
Introduction: The study investigates health and social conditions among pregnant substance abusers and the children that were born from these pregnancies, and analyses outcomes in relation to type of substance abuse.
Methods: Reg...
Στόχος: Η παρούσα μελέτη αποσκοπούσε στη μελέτη των συσχετισμών μεταξύ των προτύπων χρήσης ουσιών και των τύπων εγκλημάτων σε κρατούμενους με προβλήματα χρήσης ουσιών, και συγκεκριμένα κατά πόσον τα πρότυπα χρήσης ουσιών ήταν διαφορετικά...
Οι μελέτες για τη χρήση ναρκωτικών κατά τη διάρκεια της εγκυμοσύνης έχουν γενικά επικεντρωθεί σε μεμονωμένες ουσίες ή συγκεκριμένους συνδυασμούς φαρμάκων. Ο στόχος αυτού του άρθρου είναι να αυξήσουμε τις γνώσεις μας...
New research suggests that certain personality traits, such as having a lack of restraint or being impulsive, increase the likelihood of developing alcohol use disorders. On the flip side, the study found that people with high resilience...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the world’s most common developmental conditions. A recent collaborative study conducted in the United States and subsequently published in the journal Addiction shows that greater...
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