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Recent Methods for Measuring Dopamine D3 receptor Occupancy In Vivo: Importance for Drug Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2014
There is considerable interest in developing highly selective dopamine D3 receptor ligands for a variety of mental health disorders. Dopamine D3 receptors have been implicated in Parkinson’s Disease, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and substance use ...
Bernard eLe Foll   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life of long-term patients receiving opioid agonist therapy: a nested prospective cohort study in Norway

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Background Opioid dependence carries the highest disease burden of all illicit drugs. Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) is an evidence-based medical intervention that reduces morbidity and mortality. There is limited knowledge on the health-related quality of
Christer Frode Aas   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Internet Addiction during the COVID-19 Outbreak and Its Risk Factors among Junior High School Students in Taiwan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has significantly disrupted normal activities globally. During this epidemic, people around the world were expected to encounter several mental health challenges.
Min-Pei Lin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Addicted Brain [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2013
Classification of behavioral disturbances should be done by carefully considering the boundaries between physiology (normality) and pathology (disease), irrespective of social context. The following considerations will highlight some of the objectivable changes observed in the brains of animals and humans who underwent repetitive use of addicting ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Evolutionary interplay between viruses and R‐loops

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Viruses interact with specialized nucleic acid structures called R‐loops to influence host transcription, epigenetic states, latency, and immune evasion. This Perspective examines the roles of R‐loops in viral replication, integration, and silencing, and how viruses co‐opt or avoid these structures.
Zsolt Karányi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Addiction: the Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma of Diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association will release the next version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V). Interestingly, sex addiction, despite significant attention from mainstream media, will be omitted from ...
Berry, MD
core  

Disruption of SETD3‐mediated histidine‐73 methylation by the BWCFF‐associated β‐actin G74S mutation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The β‐actin G74S mutation causes altered interaction of actin with SETD3, reducing histidine‐73 methylation efficiency and forming two distinct actin variants. The variable ratio of these variants across cell types and developmental stages contributes to tissue‐specific phenotypical changes. This imbalance may impair actin dynamics and mechanosensitive
Anja Marquardt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benzodiazepine agonist treatment for patients with benzodiazepine dependence undergoing opioid agonist treatment: a study protocol for the randomized controlled trial BMX-BAR

open access: yesTrials
Background There is a lack of knowledge on effective treatment methods for comorbid benzodiazepine dependence in populations undergoing opioid agonist treatment (OAT).
Fatemeh Chalabianloo   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling addiction and life meaning

open access: yes, 1999
Addictive Gambling has plagued mankind for thousands of years. However, it has only recently been studied extensively. One proposed cause for addiction, which has been used in studying alcohol and drug abuse, is a lack of meaning in the addict\u27s life.
Plesh, Andrew Bohdan
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: a study based on a national representative sample of gamers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Video gaming has become a popular leisure activity in many parts of the world, and an increasing number of empirical studies examine the small minority that appears to develop problems as a result of excessive gaming.
C Hagquist   +39 more
core   +1 more source

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