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Sex differences in nicotine-enhanced Pavlovian conditioned approach in rats
Background Nicotine exposure enhances Pavlovian conditioned approach (PCA), or the learned approach to reward-predictive cues. While females show elevated approach to conditioned stimuli compared to males, potentially indicating heightened addiction ...
Sierra J. Stringfield +3 more
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Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a serious health condition that is effectively treated with buprenorphine. However, only a minority of people with OUD are able to access buprenorphine.
Caleb J. Banta-Green +6 more
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Alcohol use, alcohol-related aggression and intimate partner abuse: a cross-sectional survey of convicted versus general population men in Scotland [PDF]
Introduction and Aims. Scotland has a particular problem with alcohol, and the links between intimate partner abuse (IPA) and alcohol appear stronger here than elsewhere across Europe.
Forsyth, Alasdair +4 more
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Preliminary support for the role of alcohol cues in food cravings and attentional biases [PDF]
This study examined whether alcohol odors, in isolation or when combined with pictures, would influence food attentional biases and cravings. Participants' cravings and attentional biases to food and alcohol pictures were assessed after exposure to ...
Cyders, Melissa A., Karyadi, Kenny A.
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AIMS – The aim of the current study was to test empirically two predictions from Skog’s theory of collectivity of drinking behavior, using time series data from Norwegian adolescents.
Brunborg Geir Scott +2 more
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Combined PET imaging and mathematical simulations reveal that the rate of dopamine increase in the striatum underlies self-reports of drug “high” in response to oral and intravenous methylphenidate challenges in ...
Dardo Tomasi +15 more
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Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transitioned HIV to a chronic disease, with more than 50% of people living with HIV (PLWH) being over the age of 50.
Patrick M. McTernan +5 more
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Is alcohol dependence best viewed as a chronic relapsing disorder? [PDF]
This 'For Debate' paper starts by recognizing the growing trend towards considering alcohol dependence as a chronic relapsing disorder. We argue that the adoption of this model results from focusing on those in treatment for alcohol dependence rather ...
American Psychiatric Association +79 more
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Opioid use in the United States has steadily risen since the 1990s, along with staggering increases in addiction and overdose fatalities. With this surge in prescription and illicit opioid abuse, it is paramount to understand the genetic risk factors and
Jamie A. Burns +8 more
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The continuous rise in opioid overdoses in the United States is predominantly driven by very potent synthetic opioids, mostly fentanyl and its derivatives (fentanyls).
Yeona Kang +14 more
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