substance use disorders

The Effects of Smoking on Steroid Metabolism and Fetal Programming.

The effects of smoking on steroid metabolism and fetal programming.

J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2013 May 14;
Dušková M, Hruškovi?ová H, Sim?nková K, Stárka L, Pa?ízek A

Tobacco addiction is a serious psychosocial and health problem. A pregnant… Continue reading →

Dual Diagnosis Capability in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs.

Dual Diagnosis Capability in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs.

J Dual Diagn. 2013 4; 9(2): 179-186
Padwa H, Larkins S, Crevecoeur-Macphail DA, Grella CE

Improved understanding of the relative strengths and weaknesses of treatment organizations’ dual… Continue reading →

The Face of Appearance-Related Social Pressure: Gender, Age and Body Mass Variations in Peer and Parental Pressure During Adolescence.

The face of appearance-related social pressure: gender, age and body mass Variations in peer and parental pressure during adolescence.

Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2013 May 17; 7(1): 16
Helfert S, Warschburger P

BACKGROUND: Appearance-related social pressure plays an… Continue reading →

A Bivalent Ligand Targeting the Putative Mu Opioid Receptor and Chemokine Receptor CCR5 Heterodimers: Binding Affinity Versus Functional Activities.

A Bivalent Ligand Targeting the Putative Mu Opioid Receptor and Chemokine Receptor CCR5 Heterodimers: Binding Affinity versus Functional Activities.

Medchemcomm. 2013 May 1; 4(5): 847-851
Yuan Y, Arnatt CK, El-Hage N, Dever SM, Jacob JC, Selley DE, Hauser KF,… Continue reading →

Amphetamine Elicits Opposing Actions on Readily Releasable and Reserve Pools for Dopamine.

Amphetamine elicits opposing actions on readily releasable and reserve pools for dopamine.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(5): e60763
Covey DP, Juliano SA, Garris PA

Amphetamine, a highly addictive drug with therapeutic efficacy, exerts paradoxical effects on the fundamental communication modes… Continue reading →

Deleuze and the Theory of Addiction.

Deleuze and the theory of addiction.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Jan-Mar; 45(1): 57-67
Oksanen A

This theoretical article presents and applies the theories of the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. The article takes as its starting point the observation that… Continue reading →

Community-Partnered Cluster-Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Community Engagement and Planning or Resources for Services to Address Depression Disparities.

Community-Partnered Cluster-Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Community Engagement and Planning or Resources for Services to Address Depression Disparities.

J Gen Intern Med. 2013 May 7;
Wells KB, Jones L, Chung B, Dixon EL, Tang L, Gilmore J, Sherbourne C,… Continue reading →

Management of Opioid Addiction in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Approach Prioritising Wellbeing Not Ideology.

Management of opioid addiction in primary care: a pragmatic approach prioritising wellbeing not ideology.

Br J Gen Pract. 2013 May; 63(610): 231-2
Lawson E

HubMed – addiction

 

A narrative review of yoga and mindfulness as complementary therapies for… Continue reading →

Producing the “Problem” of Addiction in Drug Treatment.

Producing the “Problem” of Addiction in Drug Treatment.

Qual Health Res. 2013 May 3;
Moore D, Fraser S

In this article, we argue that the “problem” of addiction emerges as an effect of treatment policy and practice as well… Continue reading →

Anorexia Nervosa: Disease or Choice? — Enough With the Willful Ignorance!


 

Anorexia Nervosa: Disease or Choice? — Enough With the Willful Ignorance! – As discussed in my “Anorexia Nervosa & Related ED’s: Are Disorders Genuine Diseases?” video, there is ample evidence supporting the fact that AN is a genuine…

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