Systems Level Neuroplasticity in Drug Addiction.
Systems Level Neuroplasticity in Drug Addiction.
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2013 Apr 11;
Feltenstein MW, See RE
Drug addiction is a chronic relapsing disorder for which research has been dedicated to understand the various factors that contribute to… Continue reading
[Short-Term Efficacy Comparison of Complete Mesocolic Excision and Traditional Colon Cancer Resection.]
[Short-term efficacy comparison of complete mesocolic excision and traditional colon cancer resection.]
Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2013 Mar; 16(3): 264-267
Wang T, Ye YJ, Han YM, Gao ZD, Guo P, Yang XD, Jiang KW, Yin MJ,… Continue reading
Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum Is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.
Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.
Neuroscience. 2013 Mar 23;
Ikeda H, Saigusa T, Kamei J, Koshikawa N, Cools AR
Central dopamine systems are key players in the cerebral organization… Continue reading
[Alcohol Intoxication and Suicidality.]
[Alcohol Intoxication and Suicidality.]
Psychiatr Prax. 2013 Mar 18;
Wetterling T, Schneider B
Objective: Although there is a rich literature showing that addictive disorders are important risk factors for suicide, corresponding studies on suicidal behavior are rare. This study was aimed to evaluate the impact of alcohol intoxication on suicidal behavior.Methods: Prospective study. All patients admitted to a psychiatric department providing the psychiatric services for a district of Berlin (250,000 inhabitants) within 15 month.Results: Within this period 184 persons were admitted after showing suicidal behaviour (n = 227 admissions). 54.3 % of them were alcohol intoxicated (BAC > 1 g/l). Apart from substance use disorders the most common diagnoses were adjustment disorders (41.0 %), followed by depressive disorders (27.3 %). 28.2 % committed a… Continue reading
Gray Matter and White Matter Abnormalities in Online Game Addiction.
Gray matter and white matter abnormalities in online game addiction.
Eur J Radiol. 2013 Mar 4;
Weng CB, Qian RB, Fu XM, Lin B, Han XP, Niu CS, Wang YH
Online game addiction (OGA) has attracted greater attention as… Continue reading
Addiction Rehab: Ghrelin at the Interface of Obesity and Reward.
Ghrelin at the interface of obesity and reward.
Filed under: Addiction Rehab
Vitam Horm. 2013; 91: 285-323
Schellekens H, Dinan TG, Cryan JF
The prevalence of obesity continues to increase and has reached epidemic proportions. Accumulating data over the… Continue reading
A Smartphone Application of Alcohol Resilience Treatment for Behavioral Self-Control Training.
A smartphone application of alcohol resilience treatment for behavioral self-control training.
Filed under: Addiction Rehab
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2012 Aug; 2012: 1976-9
Yu F, Albers J, Gao T, Wang M, Bilberg A, Stenager E
High… Continue reading