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Vaccines against Vice: A constructive technology assessment of immunotherapies for addiction [PDF]
This thesis examines the development of active immunotherapies or ‘vaccines’ for drug addiction, within the framework of constructive technology assessment.
Hobbs, Abbi
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Internet gaming addiction: current perspectives [PDF]
Daria J KussPsychology Research and Behavior Management, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UKAbstract: In the 2000s, online games became popular, while studies of Internet gaming addiction emerged, outlining the negative consequences of excessive ...
Kuss, DJ +3 more
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Harm reduction among injecting drug users - evidence of effectiveness [PDF]
This chapter synthesises and evaluates the available direct evidence relating to the impact of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs), opioid substitution treatment (OST), drug consumption rooms (DCRs), and peer naloxone distribution (PND) on HIV/hepatitis
Rhodes, T. +23 more
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Background CD4+ T cell counts in certain human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients called immunological non-responders (INRs) could not return to a normal level even with sustained antiretroviral therapy (ART) because of persistent immune ...
Danfeng Lu +8 more
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Parameters for Change in Offline Gambling Behavior After the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany
IntroductionIn spring 2020, the first nationwide lockdown in response to the spreading COVID-19 pandemic came into effect in Germany. From March to May, gambling venues, casinos, and betting offices were forced to close.
Jens Kalke +7 more
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MicroRNAs and Drug Addiction [PDF]
Drug addiction is considered a disorder of neuroplasticity in brain reward and cognition systems resulting from aberrant activation of gene expression programs in response to prolonged drug consumption. Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are key regulators of almost all aspects of cellular physiology.
Bali, Purva, Kenny, Paul J.
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Chronic sleep disturbances (CSDs) including insomnia, insufficient sleep time, and poor sleep quality are major public health concerns around the world, especially in developed countries.
Liyang Guo +8 more
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Neuroanatomic differences of the brain in males and females
Gender distribution is an important factor in patient cohorts which may influence the results acquired in studies on pathogenesis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders.
Anna G. Polunina, Evgeniy A. Bryun
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Sexual addiction in drug addicts: The impact of drug of choice and poly-addiction [PDF]
Summary Objective: To compare the risk of comorbid sexual addiction in a sample of individuals with a diagnosis of substance dependence, stratifying the sample by drug of choice as well as by mono versus polysubstance addiction. Method: All data were collected at Santa Casa de São Paulo, Brazil. The study sample comprised all alcohol or drug dependents
Antonio, Nelson +10 more
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