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Identifying Viable Theoretical Frameworks with Essential Parameters for Real-Time and Real World Alcohol Craving Research
Abstract
Background: Substance use is known to be episodic, dynamic, complex, and highly influenced by the environment, therefore a situational and momentary focus to alcohol craving research is appropriate. Current advances in mobile...
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of Medial Prefrontal and Cingulate Cortices Reduces Cocaine Self-Administration: A Pilot Study
Background: Previous studies have shown that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex may serve as a potential treatment for cocaine use disorder (CUD), which remains a public health problem...
A Randomized, Open Label Trial of Methadone Continuation versus Forced Withdrawal in a Combined US Prison and Jail
Highlights
- MMT during incarceration leads to lower injection drug and heroin use.
- MMT during incarceration leads to fewer non-fatal overdoses.
- MMT during incarceration leads to higher rates of engagement in treatment.
Abstract
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Heroin Uncertainties: Exploring Users’ Perceptions of Fentanyl-Adulterated and -Substituted ‘Heroin’
Abstract
Background
The US is experiencing an unprecedented opioid overdose epidemic fostered in recent years by regional contamination of the heroin supply with the fentanyl family of synthetic opioids. Since 2011 opioid-related...
Enhanced Amygdala-Striatal Functional Connectivity during the Processing of Cocaine Cues in Male Cocaine Users with a History of Childhood Trauma
Background and Aims: Childhood trauma is associated with increased levels of anxiety later in life, an increased risk for the development of substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities in the amygdala and frontostriatal...
پرائمری کیئر میں الکحل کی مداخلت اور مختصر مشورہ (آئی بی اے) کے نفاذ میں رکاوٹوں کو کم کرنے کے لئے نرس سرپرستوں کی مدد کرنا
اہم نتائج
- اس منصوبے کے نتائج سے پتہ چلتا ہے کہ بنیادی دیکھ بھال پر مبنی نرس سرپرستوں کو نسبتا کم سطح کی مدد فراہم کرنے سے آئی بی اے کی فراہمی میں نمایاں اضافہ ہوتا ہے۔
- آئی بی اے حاصل کرنے کے لئے جاری ابتدائی اسکریننگ ٹیسٹ میں مثبت آنے...
تاثیر بینک میٹرکس سیل: خلیج کو ختم کرنا۔ غیر قانونی منشیات استعمال کرنے والوں سے متعلق قانونی منشیات تجویز کرنے والے
1960 کی دہائی میں برطانیہ میں منشیات کی لت کا علاج کرنے والے ڈاکٹروں اور ان کے مریضوں کے درمیان مخالف ایجنڈے اور سماجی فاصلے کی ایک خلیج کھل گئی۔ ڈرگ ٹریٹمنٹ میٹرکس کا یہ سیل اس بات کی جانچ پڑتال کرتا ہے کہ اس طرح کی خلیجوں کو دور کرنے سے...
Stressful Experiences Affect Likelihood of Remission of Drug Dependence, Continued Drug Use, and Relapse
Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Centre for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking and Health have been exploring the link between drug dependence, ongoing drug use, relapse and exposure to stress or experience of stressful events...
Treatment for Opioid Use and Outcomes in Older Adults: A Systematic Literature Review
A new study published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal focuses on an often-neglected topic – opioid use in older adults. This systematic literature review, Treatment for Opioid Use and Outcomes in Older Adults, included 76 papers...
NIDA Scientists Review Impact of Smoking among Adolescents with ADHD
Research Suggests Changes to the Way Opioids Are Prescribed after Surgery Could Prevent Misuse
A team of researchers from Harvard Medical School in Boston has published a new study suggesting changes to the way opioids are prescribed after surgery could be a way to reduce misuse.
Featured in the British Medical Journal, the study ...
ایس اے ایم ایچ ایس اے سے نئی: اوپیوئڈ کے استعمال کی خرابی کے لئے دوائیں
نشے کے علاج اور معاشرتی انضمام کے لئے گائیڈ
اس گائیڈ کا مقصد نوجوانوں میں مادہ کے استعمال کے مسئلے کی تفہیم کو آسان بنانا ہے ، نیز اس آبادی کے ساتھ رہنمائی اور مداخلت کے لئے سب سے مؤثر کلینیکل ثبوت پر مبنی طریقوں کو پیش کرنا ہے۔
گائیڈ کا مقصد نشے کی روک تھام ، علاج اور بحالی کی...
e-Addictology: An Overview of New Technologies for Assessing and Intervening in Addictive Behaviors
Background: New technologies can profoundly change the way we understand psychiatric pathologies and addictive disorders. New concepts are emerging with the development of more accurate means of collecting live data, computerized...
Reported Theory Use by Digital Interventions for Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Consumption, and Association with Effectiveness
ABSTRACT
Background: Applying theory to the design and evaluation of interventions is likely to increase effectiveness and improve the evidence base from which future interventions are developed, though few interventions report this.
...Risk of Violence in Drug Rehabilitation Centers
Abstract
Background
In 2009, Mexico reformed its health law to partially decriminalize drug possession considered for personal use and to increase mandatory referrals to certified drug rehabilitation centers in lieu of incarceration...
Extent and Patterns of Drug Use among Persons with Disabilities in Kenya
Abstract
Background: Although some data existed suggesting that there was high prevalence of drug use among the general population in Kenya with 39-48% of 15-65 year olds having used alcohol and at least one other substance, there was a...
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...
Does Salt Addiction Exist?
ABSTRACT
Background: Salt consumption activates the brain reward system, inducing cravings and the search for salted food. Its excessive intake is associated with high blood pressure and obesity. The high quantity of salt in processed...
Trends in Mortality Rates Where Alcohol Was a Necessary Cause of Death in Brazil, 2000–2013
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[ABSTRACT]. Objective: To analyze trends in mortality due to diseases and conditions fully attributable to alcohol in Brazil. Methods: This was an ecological time-series study. Proportional, specific, and age-standardized...
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