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[Compulsory Hospitalisation of Patients Suffering From Severe Drug or Alcohol Addiction.]

[Compulsory hospitalisation of patients suffering from severe drug or alcohol addiction.]

Tijdschr Psychiatr. 2013; 55(4): 269-277
Höppener PE, Godschalx-Dekker JA, van de Wetering BJ

summary BACKGROUND: Psychiatrists treating patients with drug and alcohol addiction currently consider these afflicions to… Continue reading

Effects of Repeated Stress on Excitatory Drive of Basal Amygdala Neurons in Vivo.

Effects of repeated stress on excitatory drive of basal amygdala neurons in vivo.

Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Mar 27;
Padival M, Quinette D, Rosenkranz JA

Chronic stress leads to heightened affective behaviors, and can precipitate the emergence of depression and anxiety.… Continue reading

Plasmids and the Spread of Resistance.

Plasmids and the spread of resistance.

Int J Med Microbiol. 2013 Mar 13;
Carattoli A

Plasmids represent one of the most difficult challenge for counteracting the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance. They contribute to the spread of relevant resistance determinants,… Continue reading

Inhibition of C-Jun NH2-Terminal Kinase Stimulates Mu-Opioid Receptor Expression via P38 MAPK-Mediated Nuclear NF-?B Activation in Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Cells.

Inhibition of c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase stimulates mu-opioid receptor expression via p38 MAPK-mediated nuclear NF-?B activation in neuronal and non-neuronal cells.

Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Feb 25;
Wagley Y, Hwang CK, Lin HY, Kam AF, Law PY, Loh HH, Wei… Continue reading

COMT Val158Met Modulates Subjective Responses to Intravenous Nicotine and Cognitive Performance in Abstinent Smokers.

COMT Val158Met modulates subjective responses to intravenous nicotine and cognitive performance in abstinent smokers.

Pharmacogenomics J. 2013 Mar 5;
Herman AI, Jatlow PI, Gelernter J, Listman JB, Sofuoglu M

The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism may be a risk factor… Continue reading

The Neurobiology of Brain Injury.

The Neurobiology of Brain Injury.

Cerebrum. 2012 7; 2012: 9
Pekna M, Pekny M

In a complementary article, Dr. Mark J. Ashley discusses frontline rehabilitation methods that can improve brain injury recovery outcomes. Here, Marcela Pekna and Milos Pekny… Continue reading

[Natural Methods of Getting Back to Life Without Addictions].

[Natural methods of getting back to life without addictions].

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Przegl Lek. 2012; 69(10): 1118-21
Kozak I

The objective of this article is to examine natural methods, which in conjunction with conventional means, may help in… Continue reading

Clonazepam as Agonist Substitution Treatment for Benzodiazepine Dependence: A Case Report.

Clonazepam as agonist substitution treatment for benzodiazepine dependence: a case report.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Case Rep Psychiatry. 2013; 2013: 367594
Maremmani AG, Rovai L, Rugani F, Bacciardi S, Pacini M, Dell’osso L, Maremmani I

Nowadays, the misuse of… Continue reading

Rehab Centers: A New Temporal Window for Inducing Depressant Associative Plasticity in Human Primary Motor Cortex.

A new temporal window for inducing depressant associative plasticity in human primary motor cortex.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Clin Neurophysiol. 2013 Feb 7;
Schabrun SM, Weise D, Ridding MC, Classen J

OBJECTIVE: Spike-timing dependent plasticity (STDP) usually refers to… Continue reading

Phenibut Dependence.

Phenibut dependence.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

BMJ Case Rep. 2013; 2013:
Samokhvalov AV, Paton-Gay CL, Balchand K, Rehm J

Phenibut is a ?-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist designed and used as an anxiolytic in Russia. In Western countries, phenibut is… Continue reading