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Evaluation of a training workshop on tobacco cessation: capacity building initiative in India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The World Health Organization's (WHO) Tobacco Free Initiative highlights the role of health care professionals such as nurses, pharmacists, counselors and related support staff, in implementing smoking-cessation services.
Sonali Jhanjee, Mohit Kumar Varshney, Udit Kumar Panda, Gauri Shanker Kaloiya, Prabhu Dayal, Deepak Yadav   +5 more
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Smoking Cessation Training and Treatment: Options for Cancer Centres

Current Oncology, 2022
Patients who achieve smoking cessation following a cancer diagnosis can experience an improvement in treatment response and lower morbidity and mortality compared to individuals who continue to smoke. It is therefore imperative for publicly funded cancer
Wayne K. deRuiter, Megan Barker, Alma Rahimi, Anna Ivanova, Laurie Zawertailo, Osnat C. Melamed, Peter Selby   +6 more
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High frequency deep brain stimulation of the dorsal raphe nucleus prevents methamphetamine priming-induced reinstatement of drug seeking in rats

Translational Psychiatry
Drug addiction represents a multifaceted and recurrent brain disorder that possesses the capability to create persistent and ineradicable pathological memory. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown a therapeutic potential for neuropsychological disorders,
Libo Zhang, Shiqiu Meng, Enze Huang, Tianqi Di, Zengbo Ding, Shihao Huang, Wenjun Chen, Jiayi Zhang, Shenghong Zhao, Ting Yuwen, Yang Chen, Yanxue Xue, Feng Wang, Jie Shi, Yu Shi   +14 more
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Dynamic regulation of phosphorylation of NMDA receptor GluN2B subunit tyrosine residues mediates ketamine rapid antidepressant effects

Pharmacological Research
The rapid antidepressant effects of ketamine depend on the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor containing 2B subunit (NR2B), whose function is influenced by its phosphorylated regulation and distribution within and outside synapses.
Ke Wang, Xuan Tan, Kai-Mo Ding, Xue-Zhu Feng, Yu-Yu Zhao, Wei-Li Zhu, Guo-Hai Li, Su-Xia Li   +7 more
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Looking back where it all started

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019
Introduction There is a need to increase awareness among nursing professionals about tobacco dependence and treatment, including brief interventions, in Central and Eastern Europe.
Iveta Nohavova, Katerina Krenkova, Vladislava Felbrova, Stanislava Kulovana, Eva Roubickova, Eva Kralikova   +5 more
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The relationship between severity of drug problems and perceived interdependence of drug use and sexual intercourse among adult males in drug addiction rehabilitation centers in Japan

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021
Background Consuming drugs in conjunction with sexual intercourse may shape the perceived interdependence of drug use and sexual intercourse (PIDS). Additionally, the severity of drug problems may have a significant impact on PIDS.
Risa Yamada, Takuya Shimane, Ayumi Kondo, Masako Yonezawa, Toshihiko Matsumoto   +4 more
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Age-related changes of dopamine D1 and D2 receptors expression in parvalbumin-positive cells of the orbitofrontal and prelimbic cortices of mice

Frontiers in Neuroscience
Dopamine (DA) plays a pivotal role in reward processing, cognitive functions, and emotional regulation. The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a critical brain region for these processes.
Jihui Dong, Jihui Dong, Xiaoyan Wei, Xiaoyan Wei, Ziran Huang, Ziran Huang, Jing Tian, Jing Tian, Wen Zhang, Wen Zhang   +9 more
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Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of Drug Use Disorders Identification Test–Extended (Turkish DUDIT-E) in substance-dependent adults under probation

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2017
Objective: Motivation is a widely used concept in substance use treatment, which is related to the change during treatment. The Drug Use Disorders Identification Test–Extended (DUDIT-E) is one of the instruments to measure motivation.
Cuneyt Evren, Gokhan Umut, Muge Bozkurt, Bilge Evren, Hanife Yilmaz   +4 more
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A review of systematic reviews for evidence on use of mobile applications for mental disorders, including substance use disorders, in low and middle-income countries

Digital Health
Background and objectives There is an increased burden of mental disorders, including substance use disorders (MSUD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Digital technology offers a viable avenue to scale up the services for MSUD in such settings.
Riya Kaur Bhatia, Parag Bhardwaj, Anshika Chaudhry, Abhishek Ghosh, Arpit Parmar, Yashita Ahluwalia, Gunjan Singh, Deepshikha Prasad, Pulkit Verma, Neha Dahiya, Ashoo Grover, Siddharth Sarkar, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara   +12 more
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Vaccines to Treat Substance Use Disorders: Current Status and Future Directions

Pharmaceutics
Addiction, particularly in relation to psychostimulants and opioids, persists as a global health crisis with profound social and economic ramifications.
Tangsheng Lu, Xue Li, Wei Zheng, Chenyan Kuang, Bingyi Wu, Xiaoxing Liu, Yanxue Xue, Jie Shi, Lin Lu, Ying Han   +9 more
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