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Dependence, independence or inter-dependence? Revisiting the concepts of ‘care’ and ‘dependency’ [PDF]

open access: yesAgeing and Society, 2005
Research and theory on ‘dependency’ and ‘care-giving’ have to date proceeded along largely separate lines, with little sense that they are exploring and explaining different aspects of the same phenomenon. Research on ‘care’, initially linked to feminism during the early 1980s, has revealed and exposed to public gaze what was hitherto assumed to be a ...
Fine, M, Glendinning, C
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Integrating a brief alcohol intervention with tobacco addiction treatment in primary care: qualitative study of health care practitioner perceptions

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Randomized trials of complex interventions are increasingly including qualitative components to further understand factors that contribute to their success.
Nadia Minian   +9 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Methamphetamine—Associated Psychotic Symptoms

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
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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Abuse of Pharmaceutical Drugs and Its Prevention

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2021
Abuse of pharmaceutical drugs is a major public health and social problem worldwide. Mostly abused drugs mainly include opioids such as morphine, tramadol, methadone and fentanyl, sedative-hypnotics such as benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepines, and ...
MENG Shi-qiu, SHI Jie
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AMPK signaling in the nucleus accumbens core mediates cue-induced reinstatement of cocaine seeking

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Relapse to drug seeking can be caused by exposure to drug-associated cues, provoking drug craving even after prolonged abstinence. Recent studies demonstrated that AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) regulates neuronal morphology and membrane ...
Xue-Jiao Gao   +11 more
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Cobalamin-dependent and cobamide-dependent methyltransferases [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Structural Biology, 2008
Methyltransferases that employ cobalamin cofactors, or their analogs the cobamides, as intermediates in catalysis of methyl transfer play vital roles in energy generation in anaerobic unicellular organisms. In a broader range of organisms they are involved in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine.
Rowena G, Matthews   +2 more
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An overview of mechanisms underlying the comorbidity of sleep and depression disorders in the elderly

open access: yesStress and Brain
Sleep disruption is common in older adults and has been linked to many negative health outcomes, including impaired cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal functioning and maladaptive metabolic changes.
Yuan Yao   +3 more
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Monotone Dependence.

open access: yesThe Annals of Statistics, 1977
Random variables $X$ and $Y$ are mutually completely dependent if there exists a one-to-one function $g$ for which $P\lbrack Y = g(X)\rbrack = 1.$ An example is presented of a pair of random variables which are mutually completely dependent, but "almost" independent.
Kimeldorf, George, Sampson, Allan R.
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The characteristics, conseling service and effectiveness of China Quitline

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In 2004, the first quitline (010-65089393) was set up by Beijing Chaoyang Hospital in China mainland, which was upgraded to free quitline (400-888-5531) in 2009, only provided passive counseling.
Hang Jing   +6 more
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Post-retrieval Extinction Prevents Reconsolidation of Methamphetamine Memory Traces and Subsequent Reinstatement of Methamphetamine Seeking

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019
Methamphetamine abuse has become a serious public health problem. However, effective treatment for methamphetamine addiction remains elusive, especially considering its high rate of relapse after treatment.
Ya-Yun Chen   +12 more
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