addictive behavior

[Video Game and Internet Addiction : The Current State of Research.]

[Video game and internet addiction : The current state of research.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Apr 4;
Rehbein F, Mößle T, Arnaud N, Rumpf HJ

The use of interactive screen media is widespread and for some users leads to pathological symptoms… Continue reading

Impact of Dual Disorders, Trauma, and Social Support on Quality of Life Among Women in Treatment for Substance Dependence.

Impact of Dual Disorders, Trauma, and Social Support on Quality of Life Among Women in Treatment for Substance Dependence.

J Dual Diagn. 2013 Jan 1; 9(1): 61-71
Brown S, Jun MK, Min MO, Tracy EM

Women with dual disorders… Continue reading

Inhibition of C-Jun NH2-Terminal Kinase Stimulates Mu-Opioid Receptor Expression via P38 MAPK-Mediated Nuclear NF-?B Activation in Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Cells.

Inhibition of c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase stimulates mu-opioid receptor expression via p38 MAPK-mediated nuclear NF-?B activation in neuronal and non-neuronal cells.

Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Feb 25;
Wagley Y, Hwang CK, Lin HY, Kam AF, Law PY, Loh HH, Wei… Continue reading

True and False Concerns About Neuroenhancement: A Response to ‘Neuroenhancers, Addiction and Research Ethics’, by D M Shaw.

True and false concerns about neuroenhancement: a response to ‘Neuroenhancers, addiction and research ethics’, by D M Shaw.

J Med Ethics. 2013 Mar 6;
Heinz A, Kipke R, Müller S, Wiesing U

In his critical comment on our paper… Continue reading

The Μ Opioid Receptor and Ligands Acting at the Μ Opioid Receptor, as Therapeutics and Potential Therapeutics.

The µ Opioid Receptor and Ligands Acting at the µ Opioid Receptor, as Therapeutics and Potential Therapeutics.

Curr Pharm Des. 2013 Feb 20;
Spetea M, Asim MF, Wolber G, Schmidhammer H

Although the µ opioid receptor (MOR) was pharmacologically… Continue reading

Natural and Drug Rewards Act on Common Neural Plasticity Mechanisms With ?FosB as a Key Mediator.

Natural and Drug Rewards Act on Common Neural Plasticity Mechanisms with ?FosB as a Key Mediator.

J Neurosci. 2013 Feb 20; 33(8): 3434-3442
Pitchers KK, Vialou V, Nestler EJ, Laviolette SR, Lehman MN, Coolen LM

Drugs of abuse induce… Continue reading

Emerging Approaches in Addiction Treatments.

Emerging approaches in addiction treatments.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Nurs N Z. 2012 Dec-2013 Jan; 18(11): 37
O’Connor T

HubMed – addiction

 

The influence of acutely administered nicotine on cue-induced craving for gambling in at-risk video lottery terminal… Continue reading

Rescue of Infralimbic mGluR2 Deficit Restores Control Over Drug-Seeking Behavior in Alcohol Dependence.

Rescue of Infralimbic mGluR2 Deficit Restores Control Over Drug-Seeking Behavior in Alcohol Dependence.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

J Neurosci. 2013 Feb 13; 33(7): 2794-806
Meinhardt MW, Hansson AC, Perreau-Lenz S, Bauder-Wenz C, Stählin O, Heilig M, Harper C, Drescher… Continue reading

Addiction Rehab: Modulating Cocaine Vaccine Potency Through Hapten Fluorination.

Modulating Cocaine Vaccine Potency Through Hapten Fluorination.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

J Am Chem Soc. 2013 Feb 11;
Cai X, Tsuchikama K, Janda KD

Cocaine addiction is a long-lasting relapsing illness characterized by cycles of abuse, abstinence and reinstatement,… Continue reading

Integrating Substance Abuse Care With Community Diabetes Care: Implications for Research and Clinical Practice.

Integrating substance abuse care with community diabetes care: implications for research and clinical practice.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Subst Abuse Rehabil. 2013 Jan 1; 4: 3-10
Ghitza UE, Wu LT, Tai B

Cigarette smoking and alcohol use are prevalent… Continue reading