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Role of the mesoamygdaloid dopamine projection in emotional learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Amygdala dopamine is crucially involved in the acquisition of Pavlovian associations, as measured via conditioned approach to the location of the unconditioned stimulus (US).
AA Grace   +60 more
core   +1 more source

Psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder: A pilot open‐label safety and feasibility study

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background & Aims There are few effective treatments for methamphetamine use disorder, despite increasing global demand. Here, we assessed the safety and feasibility of outpatient psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder. Design Single arm, open label pilot study.
Elizabeth Knock   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varenicline for cannabis use disorder: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Although cannabis use is widespread and prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasing, limited advancements have been made in CUD medication development. The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of varenicline with medical management for reducing cannabis use in treatment‐seeking individuals with CUD ...
Aimee L. McRae‐Clark   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for selective executive function deficits in ecstasy/polydrug users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Previous research has suggested that the separate aspects of executive functioning are differentially affected by ecstasy use. Although the inhibition process appears to be unaffected by ecstasy use, it is unclear whether this is true of heavy users ...
Fisk, John, Montgomery, C.
core   +1 more source

A meta‐analysis of sexual orientation inequities in substance use among youth

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Sexual minority youth report significantly higher rates of substance use than heterosexual youth, yet a comprehensive and systematic evaluation and synthesis of the magnitude of this inequity has not been conducted. The purpose of this study was to conduct a meta‐analysis to assess the magnitude of overall inequities in ...
Ethan H. Mereish   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and predictors of lifetime amphetamine use among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective This study examined the prevalence of amphetamine use and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Sierra Leone.Design Data for the study was sourced from the 2017 Sierra Leone Global School-based Health Survey.
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Buprenorphine added on brief cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of methamphetamine use disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Methamphetamine (MA) use remains a major public health concern around the world. Recent findings suggest that buprenorphine may be helpful for cocaine use reduction. Moreover, animal studies described reduced dopamine peak effect following MA
Dean AJ   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in fentanyl‐containing drug samples seized by law enforcement agencies across Canada

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Canada's drug toxicity crisis has been largely attributed to a volatile fentanyl‐dominated unregulated drug supply with increasing reports of fentanyl detected in combination with benzodiazepines, stimulants and xylazine.
Shaleesa Ledlie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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