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Use of Conventional and Novel Smokeless Tobacco Products Among US Adolescents.

...  group in the anterior cingulate and prefrontal cortex, brain areas related to self-control. These results suggest that brief meditation training improves self-control capacity and reduces smoking. HubMed – addiction Assessment of Therapeutic Potential of Amantadine in Methamphetamine Induced Neurotoxicity.… Continue reading

From 32 Ounces to Zero: A Medical Geographic Study of Dispensing a Cultivated Batch of “plum” Cannabis Flowers to Medical Marijuana Patients in Washington State.

From 32 ounces to zero: a medical geographic study of dispensing a cultivated batch of “plum” cannabis flowers to medical marijuana patients in Washington State. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 141-55Aggarwal SK, Carter GT, Zumbrunnen C, Morrill R, Sullivan… Continue reading

Alcohol Rehab Aurora | Drug Rehab Aurora | Alcohol Rehab Aurora

...  trapped in inhumane conditions Luis Esquivel, who has spent the last 13 years in the Pelican Bay security unit, and who is a plaintiff in a Center for Constitutional Rights lawsuit challenging California's security unit confinement as cruel and… Continue reading

[Pharmacological Treatment in Alcohol-, Drug- and Benzodiazepine-Dependent Patients – the Significance of Trazodone.]

...  reformulation of the product. Reformulating abused prescription opioids to include tamper-resistant properties may be an effective approach to reduce abuse of such products. HubMed – addiction   Organizational structure, leadership and readiness for change and the implementation of organizational… Continue reading

Early Neurological Outcome of Young Infants Exposed to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors During Pregnancy: Results From the Observational SMOK Study.

Early Neurological Outcome of Young Infants Exposed to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors during Pregnancy: Results from the Observational SMOK Study. PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e64654de Vries NK, van der Veere CN, Reijneveld SA, Bos AF Use of selective serotonin reuptake… Continue reading

Open Label Trial of Naltrexone Implants: Measuring Blood Serum Levels of Naltrexone.

...  were on average above 1 ng/mL at 6 months after insertion and patients showed significant improvements on all dependent variables. The preliminary evidence indicates that implants can improve compliance rates and outcomes. HubMed – addiction   Health Care Among… Continue reading

Treatment for Substance Use Disorder: Opportunities and Challenges Under the Affordable Care Act.

...  for Substance Use Disorder: Opportunities and Challenges under the Affordable Care Act. Soc Work Public Health. 2013 May; 28(3-4): 165-74Tai B, Volkow ND Addiction is a chronic brain disease with consequences that remain problematic years after discontinuation of use.… Continue reading

Epidemiology of Workplace-Related Fall From Height and Cost of Trauma Care in Qatar.

...  pre-hospital services Emergency Medical Services (EMS), trauma resuscitation room, radiology and imaging, operating room, intensive care unit care, hospital ward care, rehabilitation services, and total cost (123, 82, 105, 130, 496, 3048,434, and 4418 thousand United States Dollars (USD),… Continue reading

Therapeutic Options in Docetaxel-Refractory Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.

...  concerns.An exploratory research was carried out using a health systems perspective and applying the WHO Framework for Equitable Access to Essential Medicine. Methods involved key informant interviews with policy makers, providers, industry, NGOs, experts and development partners, review of… Continue reading

Testing Jessor’s Problem Behavior Theory and Syndrome: A Nationally Representative Comparative Sample of Latino and African American Adolescents.

...  higher or equal risk. Smokers, snus users, and dual users tended to think that snus and cigarettes were equally addictive products, while a somewhat higher proportion of those who had quit both products thought that cigarettes were more addictive.… Continue reading