Comorbidity of mental disorders and substance use: A brief guide for the primary care clinician [PDF]
Comorbidity or the co-occurrence of mental disorders and substance use disorders is common. However there are significant problems with the management of people with comorbidity and a dearth of evidence about best practice.
Holmwood, Chris
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Lactation and neonatal nutrition: defining and refining the critical questions. [PDF]
This paper resulted from a conference entitled "Lactation and Milk: Defining and refining the critical questions" held at the University of Colorado School of Medicine from January 18-20, 2012.
Ardythe L. Morrow +37 more
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Substance Abuse Amongst High School and College Students [PDF]
Substance abuse among young adults is hardly a new trend. About 50% of full-time college students binge drink or abuse prescription drugs, 25% of which meet the definition of having substance abuse or a dependence.
Kalsi, Herman
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Serum serotonin levels and bone in rheumatoid arthritis patients [PDF]
In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease characterized by bone loss, increased levels of serotonin have been reported. Recent studies have demonstrated a role for circulating serotonin as a regulator of osteoblastogenesis, inhibiting bone formation. Thus,
Bernardes, M +6 more
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Description of Former Drugs and Alcohol Abusers in Tetirah Dhikir Rehabilitation Center YOGYAKARTA [PDF]
Drugs and alcohol abuse is a major public health problem in worldwide. Prevalence of drug use in Yogyakarta, 2.72 percent of ages 10-59 (2.5371 million). Negative effect of drugs and alcohol abuse can produce crime behavior, even can cause death.
Agni, I. A. (Idha) +2 more
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Because of the increasing prevalence of obesity, prevention and treatment of overweight has become a major public health concern. In addition to diet and exercise, drugs are needed for patients who failed to lose weight with behavioral treatment.
Francisco José Roma Paumgartten
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THE COMORBIDITY OF DIABETES MELLITUS AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease affecting approximately 6% of the general population. Depression and schizophrenia are often comorbid with diabetes. There are two main ways to explain this phenomenon.
Nikolina Jovanović +2 more
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The tobacco industry's past role in weight control related to smoking [PDF]
Background: Smoking is thought to produce an appetite-suppressing effect by many smokers. Thus, the fear of body weight gain often outweighs the perception of health benefits associated with smoking cessation, particularly in adolescents.
Barras, Vincent +4 more
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Zebrafish behavioural profiling identifies GABA and serotonin receptor ligands related to sedation and paradoxical excitation. [PDF]
Anesthetics are generally associated with sedation, but some anesthetics can also increase brain and motor activity-a phenomenon known as paradoxical excitation.
Bruni, Giancarlo +15 more
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Mirtazapine decreases stimulatory effects of reboxetine on cortisol, adrenocorticotropin and prolactin secretion in healthy male subjects [PDF]
Reboxetine is a selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, whereas mirtazapine acts as an antagonist at noradrenergic alpha(2), serotonin (5-HT2), 5-HT3 and histamine H-1 receptors.
Baghai, Thomas C. +2 more
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