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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
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Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Addictionwhat did we learn in 2020? Every year several thousand scientific papers on alcohol, drugs, and nicotine are published. The picking of five papers must obviously be arbitrary and subjective. However, the scientific literature of 2020 cannot be regarded without acknowledging the many papers concerning the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gaming addiction, definition, and measurement: a large-scale empirical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims: Although the general public appears to have embraced the term 'video game addiction', the scientific debate as to whether 'gaming addiction' can actually be considered an addiction similar to substance addictions of DSM-IV is still unsettled. To
Griffiths, MD   +3 more
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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
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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
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Neurobiologic Advances from the Brain Disease Model of Addiction.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
This article reviews scientific advances in the prevention and treatment of substance-use disorder and related developments in public policy. In the past two decades, research has increasingly supported the view that addiction is a disease of the brain ...
D. Longo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addiction as a brain disease revised: why it still matters, and the need for consilience

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology, 2021
The view that substance addiction is a brain disease, although widely accepted in the neuroscience community, has become subject to acerbic criticism in recent years.
M. Heilig   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An empirical investigation of dance addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although recreational dancing is associated with increased physical and psychological well-being, little is known about the harmful effects of excessive dancing.
A Field   +53 more
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Oncogene Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Research, 2008
Abstract Cancer cells contain multiple genetic and epigenetic abnormalities. Despite this complexity, their growth and survival can often be impaired by the inactivation of a single oncogene. This phenomenon, called “oncogene addiction,” provides a rationale for molecular targeted therapy.
I Bernard, Weinstein, Andrew, Joe
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