A Theory of Relative Deprivation and Myopic Addiction [PDF]
Myopic use of mind-altering substances is proposed to be equal to the product of the user’s current levels of relative-deprivation feeling and substance-tolerance.
Levy, Amnon
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Review of “The Gambler” and F.M. Dostoevsky in the light of addiction inclination
, 2021 Jasminka Matić
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Scientific and ethical challenges to defining what constitutes ‘proportionate evidence’ for the regulation and accreditation of applications to treat addiction [PDF]
, 2021 Olga Perski
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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Internet addiction and loneliness among children and adolescents in the education setting: an empirical pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Research into various behavioural addictions has shown that such behaviour can negatively impact psychological wellbeing. One behavioural addiction that has been increasingly studied empirically is that of Internet Addiction (IA).
Griffiths, MD, Patrão, IM, Pontes, HM
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Subjectivity and media production on drug addiction
, 2021 Milena Ribeiro Siqueira +4 more
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Sequence determinants of RNA G‐quadruplex unfolding by Arg‐rich regions
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We show that Arg‐rich peptides selectively unfold RNA G‐quadruplexes, but not RNA stem‐loops or DNA/RNA duplexes. This length‐dependent activity is inhibited by acidic residues and is conserved among SR and SR‐related proteins (SRSF1, SRSF3, SRSF9, U1‐70K, and U2AF1).
Naiduwadura Ivon Upekala De Silva +10 more
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Patient attitudes towards analgesia and their openness to non-pharmacological methods such as acupuncture in the emergency department [PDF]
, 2018 Aims: To investigate patient attitudes to analgesia, opioids and non-pharmacological analgesia including acupuncture, in the ED. Methods: ED patients with pain were surveyed regarding: pain scores, satisfaction, addiction concern, non-pharmacological ...
Aldridge, Emogene S +5 more
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An integrated knowledge mobilization approach to substance use health
Health Research Policy and SystemsThe Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has a mandate to provide national leadership in evidence-informed analysis and knowledge mobilization to advance solutions that reduce substance-related harms. Doing this work effectively requires
Sheena Taha +5 more
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Antagonist treatment is just as effective as replacement therapy for opioid addiction but neither is used often enough [PDF]
, 2018 Stephen M. Stahl
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