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Patient perspectives on depot buprenorphine treatment for opioid addiction – a qualitative interview study
Background
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...
Status di immigrazione e mortalità correlata al disturbo da uso di sostanze in Svezia
Obiettivi: Gli immigrati di prima generazione, in molti paesi, sono più sani delle loro controparti native. Questo studio ha esaminato l'associazione tra lo status di immigrato di prima e seconda generazione e la mortalità per alcol o...
Effects of Long‐Term Alcohol Drinking on the Dopamine D2 Receptor: Gene Expression and Heteroreceptor Complexes in the Striatum in Rats
Abstract
Background
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...
Un basso rendimento scolastico può portare a disturbi da uso di sostanze più tardi nella vita
Uno studio recente ha scoperto che scarsi risultati accademici possono portare a disturbi da uso di sostanze più tardi nella vita. I dati raccolti dai partecipanti svedesi per un periodo di 15-20 anni indicano una forte correlazione tra il...
First and Subsequent Lifetime Alcoholism and Mental Disorders in Suicide Victims with Reference to a Community Sample
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...
Acute and Chronic Modulation of Striatal Endocannabinoid‐Mediated Plasticity by Nicotine
Abstract
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...
Substance Abuse during Pregnancy: A 5-Year Follow-Up of Mothers and Children
Abstract
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...
Associazioni tra uso di sostanze e tipo di reato nei detenuti con problemi di uso di sostanze
Obiettivo: Il presente studio mirava a studiare le associazioni tra modelli di consumo di sostanze e tipi di reati nei detenuti con problemi di consumo di sostanze, e in particolare se i modelli di consumo di sostanze fossero diversi nei...
Patterns of Polydrug Use among Pregnant Substance Abusers
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Aim:
Studies of drug use during pregnancy have generally focused on individual substances or specific combinations of drugs. The aim of this article is to increase our knowledge about polydrug use and pregnancy in a Nordic...
Alcohol Use Disorders: Resilience and Risk Behaviour
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...
Abuso di alcol, età adulta e ADHD
Il disturbo da deficit di attenzione e iperattività (ADHD) è una delle condizioni di sviluppo più comuni al mondo. Un recente studio collaborativo condotto negli Stati Uniti e successivamente pubblicato sulla rivista Addiction mostra che...
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