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Oxytocin Reduces Noradrenergic-Induced Opioid-Like Withdrawal Symptoms in Individuals on Opioid Agonist Therapy

Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science
Background: Intranasal administration of the neuropeptide oxytocin has been explored as a potential therapeutic agent for substance use disorder including opioid use disorder (OUD).
Brian J. Gully, Zoe E. Brown, Rivkah Hornbacher, Joshua C. Brown, Sudie E. Back, Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Robert M. Swift, Carolina L. Haass-Koffler   +7 more
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NMDA Receptor Modulators in the Treatment of Drug Addiction

Pharmaceuticals, 2013
Glutamate plays a pivotal role in drug addiction, and the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor subtype serves as a molecular target for several drugs of abuse. In this review, we will provide an overview of NMDA receptor structure and function,
M. Foster Olive, Natali E. Nemirovsky, Seven E. Tomek, Amber L. Lacrosse   +3 more
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Development and Initial Validation of a Rock Climbing Craving Questionnaire (RCCQ)

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Conceptual similarities have been identified between experiences of extreme sports athletes and those with drug and behavioral addictions. Evidence suggests rock climbers experience craving and other withdrawal-like states when abstinent from their sport.
Gareth Roderique-Davies, Robert M. Heirene, Stephen Mellalieu, David A. Shearer   +3 more
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Translating Virtual Reality Cue Exposure Therapy for Binge Eating into a Real-World Setting: An Uncontrolled Pilot Study. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2021
Nameth K, Brown T, Bullock K, Adler S, Riva G, Safer D, Runfola C.   +6 more
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Cue Exposure Therapy for Addiction Disorders: A Review of Systematic Reviews

, 2021
Mål: Avhengighetsforskningen går for tiden gjennom et paradigmeskifte ved inkluderingen av adferdsavhengighet under avhengighet som paraplybegrep. Forskning har dokumentert nevrobiologiske og erfaringsmessige likheter mellom ulike avhengighetslidelser.
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Distinct neural responses of ventromedial prefrontal cortex-projecting nucleus reuniens neurons during aversive memory extinction

Molecular Brain
Animals adaptively regulate aversive memories in safe environments through extinction, a process central to exposure therapy for anxiety disorders.
Yuki Mochizuki, Asuka Joji-Nishino, Kazuo Emoto, Akira Uematsu   +3 more
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Cigarette craving in virtual reality cue exposure in abstainers and relapsed smokers

Scientific Reports
Cue exposure therapy (CET) in substance-use disorders aims to reduce craving and ultimately relapse rates. Applying CET in virtual reality (VR) was proposed to increase its efficacy, as VR enables the presentation of social and environmental cues along ...
Benedikt Schröder, Agnes Kroczek, Leon O. H. Kroczek, Ann-Christine Ehlis, Anil Batra, Andreas Mühlberger   +5 more
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Utilizing rewards to dampen fear and its recovery

Scientific Reports
Fearful memories can be extinguished by repeated exposure, without aversive outcomes. Fear extinction as the basis for exposure therapy, is a common treatment for anxiety and fear-related disorders, but it can be unpleasant and does not always work.
Elliot C. Brown, Sergio Oroz Artigas, Sarah Elsner, Lu Liu, Soyoung Q. Park   +4 more
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Sex differences in the effects of a combined behavioral and pharmacological treatment strategy for cocaine relapse prevention in an animal model of cue exposure therapy. [PDF]

Behav Brain Res, 2020
Kantak KM, Gauthier JM, Mathieson E, Knyazhanskaya E, Rodriguez-Echemendia P, Man HY.   +5 more
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Craving induction through virtual reality cue-exposure for patients with alcohol dependence in rehabilitation treatment

Scientific Reports
New therapeutic approaches for alcohol dependence (AD) include virtual reality (VR)-based treatments offering scalable options for cue exposure (CE), a well-established strategy in cognitive behavioral therapy.
N. Tsamitros, S. Gutwinski, A. Beck, S. Lange Mussons, M. Sebold, R. Schöneck, T. Wolbers, F. Bermpohl, A. Heinz, A. Lütt   +9 more
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