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Public Opinion on Imposing Restrictions to People With an Alcohol- or Drug Addiction: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Public opinion on imposing restrictions to people with an alcohol- or drug addiction: a cross-sectional survey.

Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2013 May 9;
van Boekel LC, Brouwers EP, van Weeghel J, Garretsen HF

PURPOSE: Alcohol- and drug addiction tends… Continue reading

Comparison of Psychological Symptoms and Serum Levels of Neurotransmitters in Shanghai Adolescents With and Without Internet Addiction Disorder: A Case-Control Study.

Comparison of Psychological Symptoms and Serum Levels of Neurotransmitters in Shanghai Adolescents with and without Internet Addiction Disorder: A Case-Control Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e63089
Zhang HX, Jiang WQ, Lin ZG, Du YS, Vance A

BACKGROUND: Internet addiction… Continue reading

Brain Nitric Oxide Metabolites in Rats Preselected for Nicotine Preference and Intake.

Brain Nitric Oxide Metabolites in Rats Preselected for Nicotine Preference and Intake.

Neurosci Lett. 2013 Apr 30;
Keser A, Nesil T, Kanit L, Pogun S

Nicotine addiction is a serious health problem resulting in millions of preventable deaths worldwide.… Continue reading

MCH and Apomorphine in Combination Enhance Action Potential Firing of Nucleus Accumbens Shell Neurons in Vitro.

MCH and apomorphine in combination enhance action potential firing of nucleus accumbens shell neurons in vitro.

Peerj. 2013; 1: e61
Hopf FW, Seif T, Chung S, Civelli O

The MCH and dopamine receptor systems have been shown to modulate… Continue reading

Treatment-Enhanced Paired Action Contributes Substantially to Change Across Multiple Health Behaviors: Secondary Analyses of Five Randomized Trials.

Treatment-enhanced paired action contributes substantially to change across multiple health behaviors: secondary analyses of five randomized trials.

Transl Behav Med. 2013 Mar 1; 3(1): 62-71
Yin HQ, Prochaska JO, Rossi JS, Redding CA, Paiva AL, Blissmer B, Velicer WF,… Continue reading

Antiaggressive Activity of Central Oxytocin in Male Rats.

Antiaggressive activity of central oxytocin in male rats.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Apr 28;
Calcagnoli F, de Boer SF, Althaus M, den Boer JA, Koolhaas JM

RATIONALE: A substantial body of research suggests that the neuropeptide oxytocin promotes social affiliative… Continue reading

Evaluation of Functional Relationship Between Mouse Hippocampal Cholinergic and Nitrergic Systems in Anxiogenic-Like Behavior.

Evaluation of functional relationship between mouse hippocampal cholinergic and nitrergic systems in anxiogenic-like behavior.

Behav Pharmacol. 2013 Jun; 24(3): 229-236
Zarrindast MR, Piri M, Bananej M, Shahab Z, Zahmatkesh M

Although a body of evidence shows the crucial role… Continue reading

Investigation of Possible Epistatic Interactions Between GRIA2 and GRIA4 Variants on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder.

Investigation of possible epistatic interactions between GRIA2 and GRIA4 variants on clinical outcomes in patients with major depressive disorder.

J Int Med Res. 2013 Apr 15;
Chiesa A, Lia L, Lia C, Lee SJ, Han C, Patkar AA, Pae… Continue reading

Region-Specific Depression of Striatal Activity in Wistar Rat by Modest Ethanol Consumption Over a Ten-Month Period.

Region-specific depression of striatal activity in Wistar rat by modest ethanol consumption over a ten-month period.

Alcohol. 2013 Apr 17;
Adermark L, Jonsson S, Söderpalm B, Ericson M

The nucleus accumbens (nAc) is the primary target for the mesolimbic… Continue reading

Gestational Nicotine Exposure Modifies Myelin Gene Expression in the Brains of Adolescent Rats With Sex Differences.

Gestational nicotine exposure modifies myelin gene expression in the brains of adolescent rats with sex differences.

Transl Psychiatry. 2013; 3: e247
Cao J, Wang J, Dwyer JB, Gautier NM, Wang S, Leslie FM, Li MD

Myelination defects in the… Continue reading