cocaine addiction

Spirituality-Based Recovery From Drug Addiction in the Twelve-Step Fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous.

Published April 24, 2013

Spirituality-Based Recovery From Drug Addiction in the Twelve-Step Fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous.

J Addict Med. 2013 Apr 19;
Galanter M, Dermatis H, Post S, Sampson C

BACKGROUND:: Narcotics Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship that employs the Twelve-Step model for… Continue reading →

Associated With Intrathecal Baclofen Treatment and Duloxetine in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis.

Published April 13, 2013

Associated with intrathecal baclofen treatment and duloxetine in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2012 Jan-Mar; 25(1 Suppl): 51S-56S
Ranieri M, Putignano P, Fiore P, Santamato A, Megna G, Bellomo RG, Cristella G, Saggini R, Megna M… Continue reading →

Defining a Service for People Who Use Drugs as ‘low-threshold’: What Should Be the Criteria?

Published April 10, 2013

Defining a service for people who use drugs as ‘low-threshold’: What should be the criteria?

Int J Drug Policy. 2013 Apr 5;
Mofizul Islam M, Topp L, Conigrave KM, Day CA

HubMed – addiction

Case-control association study of… Continue reading →

[Mechanism of Action of Disulfiram and Treatment Optimization in Prevention of Recurrent Alcoholism].

Published April 10, 2013

[Mechanism of action of disulfiram and treatment optimization in prevention of recurrent alcoholism].

Praxis (Bern 1994). 2013 Jan 30; 102(3): 139-46
Mutschler J, Kiefer F

The current frequent use of disulfiram in alcohol relapse prevention, and the possible extension… Continue reading →

Transcriptome Sequencing of Gene Expression in the Brain of the HIV-1 Transgenic Rat.

Published March 29, 2013

Transcriptome Sequencing of Gene Expression in the Brain of the HIV-1 Transgenic Rat.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e59582
Li MD, Cao J, Wang S, Wang J, Sarkar S, Vigorito M, Ma JZ, Chang SL

The noninfectious HIV-1 transgenic (HIV-1Tg)… Continue reading →

Addiction to Propofol: A Study of 22 Treatment Cases.

Published March 23, 2013

Addiction to Propofol: A Study of 22 Treatment Cases.

J Addict Med. 2013 Mar 20;
Earley PH, Finver T

OBJECTIVE:: To review and report the history and clinical presentation of a cohort of health care professionals (HCPs) who have… Continue reading →

Lipids and Addiction: How Sex Steroids, Prostaglandins, and Cannabinoids Interact With Drugs of Abuse.

Published March 21, 2013

Lipids and addiction: how sex steroids, prostaglandins, and cannabinoids interact with drugs of abuse.

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2013 Mar 19;
Leishman E, Kokesh KJ, Bradshaw HB

Lipidomics aims to identify and characterize all endogenous species of lipids… Continue reading →

Repeated Cocaine Exposure Increases Fast-Spiking Interneuron Excitability in the Rat Medial Prefrontal Cortex.

Published March 15, 2013

Repeated Cocaine Exposure Increases Fast-Spiking Interneuron Excitability in the Rat Medial Prefrontal Cortex.

J Neurophysiol. 2013 Mar 13;
Campanac E, Hoffman DA

The medial prefrontal cortex plays a key role in cocaine addiction. However, how chronic cocaine exposure affects… Continue reading →

Adolescents Are More Vulnerable to Cocaine Addiction: Behavioral and Electrophysiological Evidence.

Published March 15, 2013

Adolescents are more vulnerable to cocaine addiction: behavioral and electrophysiological evidence.

J Neurosci. 2013 Mar 13; 33(11): 4913-22
Wong WC, Ford KA, Pagels NE, McCutcheon JE, Marinelli M

In humans, adolescence is a period of heightened propensity to develop… Continue reading →

Relapse Induced by Cues Predicting Cocaine Depends on Rapid, Transient Synaptic Potentiation.

Published March 12, 2013

Relapse induced by cues predicting cocaine depends on rapid, transient synaptic potentiation.

Neuron. 2013 Mar 6; 77(5): 867-72
Gipson CD, Kupchik YM, Shen H, Reissner KJ, Thomas CA, Kalivas PW

Cocaine addiction is characterized by long-lasting vulnerability to relapse… Continue reading →