Individual and Environmental Factors Associated with Tobacco Smoking, Alcohol Abuse and Illegal Drug Consumption in University Students: A Mediating Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 [Abstract] Substance abuse is a major and prevalent public health concern among university students. Tobacco smoking, risky alcohol behavior, and illegal drug consumption may lead to health problems and behavioral and academic issues. Several individual
Cruz Valiño, José Manuel +6 more
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Current Concepts on Drug Abuse and Dependence [PDF]
, 2015 Drug addiction is a complex disease characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable desire to seek and consume the drug. In time, drug-related terminology has undergone many changes, arising from the deepening of the mechanisms of action, but also about ...
Baconi, Daniela Luiza +5 more
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Background Aberrations to endoplasmic/sarcoplasmic reticulum (ER/SR) calcium concentration can result in the departure of endogenous proteins in a phenomenon termed exodosis.
Lacey K. Greer +3 more
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Cannabis, medical use and related policies reflections on society (tur)
Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020 Cannabis is one of the important food and textile resources that has been used since 4000 BC. The fact that it was used as a medicine by the Chinese caused it to be included in the oldest pharmacopoeia in the world.
Ebru Aldemir +6 more
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Nature Communications, 2022 The prefrontal cortex is involved in goal-directed behaviour. Here the authors show that medial prefrontal cortex activates goal-directed motivation and dopamine neurons via a feedback loop with the anteromedial thalamus.
Chen Yang +20 more
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Prediction of stress and drug craving ninety minutes in the future with passively collected GPS data
npj Digital Medicine, 2020 Just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs), typically smartphone apps, learn to deliver therapeutic content when users need it. The challenge is to “push” content at algorithmically chosen moments without making users trigger it with effortful input ...
David H. Epstein +6 more
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Dopamine transients do not act as model-free prediction errors during associative learning
Nature Communications, 2020 Dopamine neurons are proposed to signal the reward prediction error in model-free reinforcement learning algorithms. Here, the authors show that when given during an associative learning task, optogenetic activation of dopamine neurons causes associative,
Melissa J. Sharpe +6 more
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ANALISIS YURIDIS SOSIOLOGIS PEMBINAAN NARAPIDANA PENYALAHGUNAAN NARKOTIKA UNTUK DIRI SENDIRI DI LEMBAGA PEMASYARAKATAN UMUM (Studi di Lembaga Permasyarakatan Kelas II A Kerobokan Badung Bali) [PDF]
, 2023 The issue of drug abuse in Indonesia is currently very concerning. Drug abuse is a very serious problem. Despite increased law enforcement efforts against drugs, drug trafficking continues to rise due to several factors, including inadequate ...
Riduan, Rizaldi
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Trends and correlates of substance use disorders among probationers and parolees in the United States 2002–2014 [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Substance use and crime/recidivism are irrevocably linked. We explore the nuances of this association by highlighting the prevalence, trends, and correlates of substance use dsorders in a large group of probationers/parolees.
DeLisi, Matt +5 more
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Race/ethnicity and gender differences in drug use and abuse among college students [PDF]
, 2007 This study examines race/ethnicity and gender differences in drug use and abuse for substances other than alcohol among undergraduate college students.
Boyd, Carol J. +5 more
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