Nucleus accumbens

GET73 Increases Rat Extracellular Hippocampal CA1 GABA Levels Through a Possible Involvement of Local mGlu5 Receptor.

Published April 9, 2013

GET73 increases rat extracellular hippocampal CA1 GABA levels through a possible involvement of local mGlu5 receptor.

Synapse. 2013 Apr 8;
Beggiato S, O’Connor WT, Tomasini MC, Antonelli T, Loche A, Tanganelli S, Cacciaglia R, Ferraro L

N-[(4-trifluoromethyl) benzyl] 4-methoxybutyramide… Continue reading →

Nucleus Accumbens GABAergic Inhibition Generates Intense Eating and Fear That Resists Environmental Retuning and Needs No Local Dopamine.

Published April 5, 2013

Nucleus accumbens GABAergic inhibition generates intense eating and fear that resists environmental retuning and needs no local dopamine.

Eur J Neurosci. 2013 Mar 31;
Richard JM, Plawecki AM, Berridge KC

Intense fearful behavior and/or intense appetitive eating behavior can… Continue reading →

ASAM Magazine: The Voice of Addiction Medicine.

Published April 5, 2013

ASAM Magazine: The Voice of Addiction Medicine.

J Addict Med. 2013 Mar-Apr; 7(2): 150-1

HubMed – addiction

The impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on addiction treatment.

J Addict Med. 2013 Mar-Apr; 7(2): 87-95
Grant TM, Brown NN,… Continue reading →

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

Published April 2, 2013

The ?-Opioid Receptor and Treatment Response to Naltrexone.

Alcohol Alcohol. 2013 Mar 29;
Thorsell A

AIMS: To evaluate the pharmacogenetic evidence relating to the use of opioid antagonists (in particular naltrexone) in treating patients with alcohol abuse problems. METHODS:… Continue reading →

Impact of Family History in Persons With Dual Diagnosis.

Published March 30, 2013

Impact of Family History in Persons With Dual Diagnosis.

J Dual Diagn. 2013 Feb 13; 9(1): 30-38
Wilson CS, Bennett ME, Bellack AS

This study examined relationships among family history of alcohol, drug, and psychiatric problems and substance use… 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 →

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 →

Health Related Quality of Life and Pain Characteristics Among Iranian Patients Suffering Non-Malignant Chronic Pain.

Published March 14, 2013

Health related quality of life and pain characteristics among Iranian patients suffering non-malignant chronic pain.

Med J Islam Repub Iran. 2012 Aug; 26(3): 118-124
Jameie SB, Shams-Hosseini NS, Janzadeh A, Sharifi M, Kerdari M

Chronic pain is a frequent… Continue reading →

Private Traits and Attributes Are Predictable From Digital Records of Human Behavior.

Published March 13, 2013

Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Mar 11;
Kosinski M, Stillwell D, Graepel T

We show that easily accessible digital records of behavior, Facebook Likes,… 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 →