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Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Cravings in Overweight Individuals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2022
Background: Overweight is one of the current problems of people. One of its causes is the craving for food. This study was conducted with the aim to evaluate the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on craving for food in ...
Elham Ghanbari   +2 more
doaj  

Psilocybin in alcohol use disorder and comorbid depressive symptoms: Results from a feasibility randomized clinical trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psilocybin has emerged as a potential treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but early efficacy data are inconsistent. Depression following alcohol detoxification significantly increases the risk of relapse. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin‐assisted
Amandine Luquiens   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concept and evaluation of food craving: unidimensional scales based on the Trait and the State Food Craving Questionnaire

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
: “Craving” is a motivational state that promotes an intense desire related to consummatory behaviors. Despite growing interest in the concept of food craving, there is a lack of available instruments to assess it in Brazilian Portuguese.
Mara Fernandes Maranhão   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zero tolerance for 0%? How should clinicians and other practitioners respond to the use of alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol products in higher risk groups

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Alcohol‐free and low‐alcohol drinks (no/lo drinks) are now widely available and popular with consumers in high‐income countries; however, it is unclear whether clinicians and others working to prevent or treat severe alcohol‐related health problems should take a zero‐tolerance approach to these alcohol‐like products or encourage patients to ...
John Holmes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varenicline for cannabis use disorder: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Although cannabis use is widespread and prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasing, limited advancements have been made in CUD medication development. The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of varenicline with medical management for reducing cannabis use in treatment‐seeking individuals with CUD ...
Aimee L. McRae‐Clark   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Titration of nicotine intake in smokers switching to reduced nicotine content cigarettes with access to alternative nicotine systems: Secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Mandated reduction of the nicotine content of cigarettes to reduce addictiveness to minimal levels has the potential to substantially reduce combusted cigarette use and promote public health. This paper examined the hypothesis that when people who smoke cigarettes are switched to very low nicotine content (VLNC) cigarettes ...
Neal L. Benowitz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between sleep disturbance and stimulant use: A cross‐lagged examination

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Sleep disruptions increase the risk of substance misuse. Substance use—especially stimulants—can increase acute and chronic sleep dysfunction. This study aimed to estimate the associations between sleep disturbance and stimulant use over time among participants with stimulant use disorder (StUD).
Viviana E. Horigian   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

ERP and oscillatory differences in overweight/obese and normal-weight adolescents in response to food stimuli

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2020
Background Findings are mixed regarding the association of electroencephalographic (EEG) attentional bias measures and body weight, with few studies measuring food craving or intake and no study reporting oscillatory measures.
Stefanie C. Biehl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychedelics as pharmacotherapeutics for substance use disorders: A scoping review on clinical trials and perspectives on underlying neurobiology

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Theorized mechanism of dopamine homeostasis restoration in the nucleus accumbens core induced by a psychedelic intervention. Abstract Psychedelics have garnered great attention in recent years as treatments for major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment‐resistant depression because of their ability to alter consciousness and afflicted cognitive ...
Lucas Wittenkeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Be There, Listen, See What It Is They Need’: Fathers' Roles in Supporting Black Mothers During Pregnancy

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a critical public health crisis regarding the infant mortality rate between black and white mothers in the USA. This issue is more pronounced in North Carolina, where black infants have a much higher infant mortality rate than whites.
Jeffrey Shears   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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