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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