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Subcortical serotonin 5HT2c receptor-containing neurons sex-specifically regulate binge-like alcohol consumption, social, and arousal behaviors in mice

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The neurobiological mechanisms by which binge alcohol consumption disrupts social and emotional functioning are unknown. Here, the authors demonstrate that sex-specific social and arousal disturbances induced by binge alcohol consumption are driven by ...
M. E. Flanigan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol-induced retrograde facilitation renders witnesses of crime less suggestible to misinformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
RATIONALE: Research has shown that alcohol can have both detrimental and facilitating effects on memory: intoxication can lead to poor memory for information encoded after alcohol consumption (anterograde amnesia) and may improve memory for information ...
A Hagsand   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

The role of alcohol response phenotypes in the risk for alcohol use disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Heavy alcohol use is pervasive and one of our most significant global health burdens. Early theories posited that certain alcohol response phenotypes, notably low sensitivity to alcohol (‘low-level response’) imparts risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD ...
Cao, Dingcai   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Adverse childhood events and risk of diabetes onset in the 1979 National longitudinal survey of youth cohort

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Type 2 diabetes is a major public health problem with considerable personal and societal costs. Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) are associated with a number of serious and chronic health problems in adulthood, but these experiences have ...
E. Anne Lown   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for a multi-centre, definitive randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of Individual Placement and Support for employment support among people with alcohol and drug dependence

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background Unemployment is highly prevalent in populations with alcohol and drug dependence and the employment support offered in addiction-treatment programmes is ineffective.
John Marsden   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of irritability on craving before and after cue exposure in abstinent alcoholic inpatients: Experimental data on subjective response and heart rate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: Irritability is often linked with problem drinking. The aim of this study is to examine the possible influence of irritability on craving induced by a cue-exposure paradigm.
Chiang, Sonnig S. W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 and the drug situation in Lithuania

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022
The application of restrictive public health measures because of COVID-19 has affected all areas of life, including drug use, drug market, and the response of law enforcement and health, education, and social care institutions to the drug phenomenon.
Evelina Pridotkienė   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The short-term impact of the alcohol act on alcohol-related deaths and hospital admissions in Scotland: a natural experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and aim: The introduction of the Alcohol Act in Scotland on 1 October 2011, which included a ban on multi-buy promotions, was likely associated with a fall in off-trade alcohol sales in the year after its implementation.
Babor   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol outlets near schools in a midsize Romanian city : prevalence and characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: alcohol availability is one of the strongest predictors of adolescent alcohol use, and subsequent harm. Alcohol outlets near schools are an important indicator of three types of availability related to adolescent alcohol use; physical (number),
Dalen, Wim E. van   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Exploring the use of cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs in a convenience sample

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background The use of cannabis as medicine (CaM) both prescribed and non-prescribed has increased markedly in the last decade, mirrored in a global shift in cannabis policy towards a more permissive stance.
Sinikka L. Kvamme   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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