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Severity of impulsivity and aggression at a 12-month follow-up among male heroin dependent patients
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in impulsivity and aggression scores among male heroin dependent patients using buprenorphine/ naloxone as a maintenance treatment and those who relapsed within 12 months of their discharge ...
Cuneyt Evren +5 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the capacity of alexithymia to predict psychiatric symptoms relative to other personality dimensions and age.
Cüneyt Evren +2 more
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Weak evidence on nalmefene creates dilemmas for clinicians and poses questions for regulators and researchers [PDF]
Background and aims Nalmefene has been approved in Europe for the treatment of alcohol dependence and subsequently recommended by the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Raistrick, Duncan +8 more
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Alcohol-induced brain deficit in alcohol dependence
Although numerous adverse effects of alcohol addiction on health, behavior, and brain function were widely reported, the neurobiological mechanism of alcohol dependence remains largely unknown.
Yanping Wang, Bo Sun
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Executive Functions in People with Different Alcohol Consumption Experiences
Introduction. Executive functions are multidimensional cognitive processes that provide organization and regulation of behavior. Impairments in executive functions are considered to be a risk factor for addiction, including alcohol dependence.
Анастасия Г. Пешковская
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Treatment of alcohol dependence
It is important to manage alcohol withdrawal properly. Mismanagement could lead to permanent brain damage or even death. The principles are simple and easily learnt. New pharmacological agents have come into use which helps in maintaining abstinence. Clinicians should update themselves on their use.
Raveen, Hanwella, Varuni, de Silva
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Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Methamphetamine—Associated Psychotic Symptoms
Objective: To explore the epidemiological characteristics and the risk factors for methamphetamine (MA)—associated psychotic symptoms among MA users in China.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted between April, 2012 and October, 2015 among ...
Meng-Fan Su +15 more
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BackgroundPrevious studies suggest that alcohol dependence is associated with depression, however, the effect of alcohol dependence varies from individual to individual, which may be due to different genetic backgrounds.
Xiaojie Wei +18 more
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Genetics of alcohol dependence [PDF]
Twin, family, and adoption studies have consistently shown that genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of alcohol dependence. Numerous studies have aimed to identify genes that contribute to susceptibility to alcohol dependence. Whole‐genome linkage studies have identified several chromosomal regions that are linked with alcohol ...
Mitsuru, Kimura, Susumu, Higuchi
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Genetics of alcohol dependence [PDF]
Alcohol dependence (AD), a genetically influenced phenotype, is extremely costly to individuals and to society in the United States and throughout the world, contributing to morbidity and mortality and a host of economic, interpersonal, and societal problems.
Joel, Gelernter, Henry R, Kranzler
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