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Carryover effects to addiction-associated stimuli in a group of marijuana and cocaine users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Addiction has been characterized as an attentional bias towards drug-related cues. In two experiments we investigate the effects of non-words that have been associatively trained to addiction-related images in a group of marijuana and cocaine users ...
Money, Sharon   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The effects of interventions targeting multiple health behaviors on smoking cessation outcomes: a rapid realist review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2018
Background Health behaviors directly impact the health of individuals, and populations. Since individuals tend to engage in multiple unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, excessive alcohol use, physical inactivity, and eating an unhealthy diet ...
Nadia Minian   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying contexts and mechanisms in multiple behavior change interventions affecting smoking cessation success: a rapid realist review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Smoking continues to be a leading cause of preventable chronic disease-related morbidity and mortality, excess healthcare expenditure, and lost work productivity.
Nadia Minian   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of conditioned stimuli on [11C]-(+)-PHNO PET binding in tobacco smokers after a one week abstinence

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Stimuli previously paired with drugs of dependence can produce cravings that are associated with increased dopamine (DA) levels in limbic and striatal brain areas.
Patricia Di Ciano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated treatment of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (INTRO-HCV)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background A large proportion of people who inject drugs (PWID) living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have not been treated. It is unknown whether inclusion of HCV diagnostics and treatment into integrated substance use disorder treatment and ...
Lars T. Fadnes   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations over the COVID-19 pandemic period and the mental health and substance use of youth not in employment, education or training in Ontario, Canada: a longitudinal, cohort study

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023
Background The economic shutdown and school closures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively influenced many young people’s educational and training opportunities, leading to an increase in youth not in education, employment, or training ...
Meaghen Quinlan-Davidson   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining alcohol interventions with tobacco addictions treatment in primary care—the COMBAT study: a pragmatic cluster randomized trial

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2017
Background Tobacco and alcohol use present multiplicative risk for aerodigestive cancers. Reducing alcohol consumption improves smoking cessation outcomes and reduces cancer risk. Risky alcohol consumption and smoking are often treated separately despite
Nadia Minian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on drug markets, use, harms and drug services in Europe

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022
Since early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the way we live, with European countries having to introduce unprecedented measures to protect public health. As with all areas of life, drug consumption, related harms and drug markets
Alessandro Pirona   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Economic theories of rational addiction aim to describe consumer behavior in the presence of habit-forming goods. We provide a biological foundation for this body of work by formally specifying conditions under which it is optimal to form a habit.
Tasnádi, Attila   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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