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Insights into the pathogenesis of nicotine addiction. Could a salivary biosensor be useful in Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)? [PDF]
, 2019 Nicotine has gained the attention of the medical community due to its insidious addictive mechanisms which lead to chronic consumption. The multitude of compounds derived from tobacco smoke have local and systemic negative impacts, resulting in a large ...
Alexescu, Teodora G +13 more
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]
, 2012 Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.Endogenous constituents vary between fingernails of healthy, cardiovascular and diabetic participants. Raman spectroscopy yields a biochemical fingerprint of key endogenous constituents and disease‐related biomarkers. Combined with machine learning algorithms, Raman spectroscopy can classify healthy, cardiovascular and diabetic based on their Raman ...
Megan Wilson +7 more
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Archives of Mental Health, 2017 Background: Lorazepam (Ativan) and Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) are both popular treatments for alcohol-withdrawal syndrome. Nevertheless, there is little literature directly comparing the two drugs Aim: To compare the efficacy of Lorazepam and ...
Vishnu Gade +5 more
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Management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS)
Quality in SportAlcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a complex set of symptoms that occur in alcohol-dependent individuals after sudden withdrawal or a significant reduction in alcohol consumption. AWS symptoms occur in about 50% of alcohol abusers.
Piotr Ćwikła +7 more
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Differential Changes in Expression of Stress- and Metabolic-related Neuropeptides in the Rat Hypothalamus during Morphine Dependence and Withdrawal [PDF]
, 2013 Chronic morphine treatment and naloxone precipitated morphine withdrawal activates stress-related brain circuit and results in significant changes in food intake, body weight gain and energy metabolism.
Ferenczi, Szilamér +6 more
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Factors associated with delirium tremens: A retrospective chart study
Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2013 Objectives: Delirium tremens is the most severe on the spectrum of alcohol withdrawal syndromes. The mortality rate in this condition has been reported as high as 20%; however, with appropriate diagnosis and prompt treatment, mortality has been reduced ...
S Chandini +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The alcohol withdrawal syndrome increases autonomic activation and stress in patients during detoxification, leading to alterations in motor activity and sleep irregularities.
Katrine Melby +5 more
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Ethanol Infusion for Alcohol Withdrawal Prophylaxis Does Not Cause Intoxication
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2016 Objective: Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) remains a common problem, especially in trauma and surgical patients. An intravenous ethanol infusion protocol was developed at this institution and previously validated for AWS prophylaxis.
Robert Dillard +4 more
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Triggers, Protectors, and Predictors in Episodic Migraine. [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: A wide variety of triggers prompt attacks in episodic migraine. Although experimental triggers such as glyceryl trinitrate reliably produce migraine, natural triggers are much less predictable and vary in importance between individuals.
Marmura, Michael J.
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