Addiction Rehab

Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment.

Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment.

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Ann Pharmacother. 2013 Jan 16;
Hughes PJ

HubMed – addiction

 

Effectiveness of self-help groups and psychotherapy: self-assessment of patients with substance use disorders.… Continue reading

Modelling a Two-Tier Tobacco Excise Tax Policy to Reduce Smoking by Focusing on the Addictive Component (Nicotine) More Than the Tobacco Weight.

Modelling a two-tier tobacco excise tax policy to reduce smoking by focusing on the addictive component (nicotine) more than the tobacco weight.

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N Z Med J. 2012; 125(1367): 35-48
Laugesen M

To determine whether adding… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Tobacco Use and Its Treatment Among Young People in Mental Health Settings: A Qualitative Analysis.

Tobacco Use and Its Treatment Among Young People in Mental Health Settings: A Qualitative Analysis.

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Nicotine Tob Res. 2013 Jan 15;
Prochaska JJ, Fromont SC, Wa C, Matlow R, Ramo DE, Hall SM

BACKGROUND: Youth… Continue reading

Drink Driving in Hong Kong: The Competing Effects of Random Breath Testing and Alcohol Tax Reductions.

Drink driving in Hong Kong: The competing effects of random breath testing and alcohol tax reductions.

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Addiction. 2013 Jan 14;
Kim JH, Wong A, Goggins WB, Lau J, Griffiths SM

AIMS: To investigate the competing effects of increased anti-drink driving legislation and the recent elimination of excise taxes on wine and beer. DESIGN: Serial cross-sectional telephone surveys were conducted in 2006 (n=9860) and 2011 (n=4800). SETTING: Hong Kong, China. PARTICIPANTS: Chinese adults (>18 years of age). MEASUREMENTS:… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: D(5) Dopamine Receptor Carboxyl Tail Involved in D(5)-D(2) Heteromer Formation.

D(5) dopamine receptor carboxyl tail involved in D(5)-D(2) heteromer formation.

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Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2013 Jan 11;
O’Dowd BF, Nguyen T, Ji X, George SR

We have demonstrated that D(5) and D(2) dopamine receptors exist… Continue reading

Opioid Receptor Polymorphism A118G Associated With Clinical Severity in a Drug Overdose Population.

Opioid Receptor Polymorphism A118G Associated with Clinical Severity in a Drug Overdose Population.

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J Med Toxicol. 2013 Jan 15;
Manini AF, Jacobs MM, Vlahov D, Hurd YL

Genetic variations in the human mu-opioid receptor gene… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: {Triangleup}FosB Differentially Modulates Nucleus Accumbens Direct and Indirect Pathway Function.

{triangleup}FosB differentially modulates nucleus accumbens direct and indirect pathway function.

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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jan 14;
Grueter BA, Robison AJ, Neve RL, Nestler EJ, Malenka RC

Synaptic modifications in nucleus accumbens… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Accumbal and Pallidal Dopamine, Glutamate and GABA Overflow During Cocaine Self-Administration and Its Extinction in Rats.

Accumbal and pallidal dopamine, glutamate and GABA overflow during cocaine self-administration and its extinction in rats.

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Addict Biol. 2013 Jan 14;
Wydra K, Golembiowska K, Zaniewska M, Kami?ska K, Ferraro L, Fuxe K, Filip M… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Bipolar Disorder and Co-Occurring Cannabis Use Disorders: Characteristics, Co-Morbidities and Clinical Correlates.

Bipolar disorder and co-occurring cannabis use disorders: Characteristics, co-morbidities and clinical correlates.

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Psychiatry Res. 2013 Jan 9;
Lev-Ran S, Le Foll B, McKenzie K, George TP, Rehm J

This study examines rates of co-morbid mental… Continue reading