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Validation of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale (SURPS) With Bulgarian Substance Dependent Individuals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Background: The Substance Use Risk Profile Scale (SURPS) is a 23-item self-report questionnaire that assesses four well-validated personality risk factors for substance misuse (Impulsivity, Sensation Seeking, Anxiety Sensitivity, and Hopelessness). While
Elizabeth C. Long   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of a Common NOS1AP Variant with Attenuation of QTc Prolongation in Men with Heroin Dependence Undergoing Methadone Treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Pers Med, 2022
Chang KC   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Signal detection and characterisation of a novel drug–drug interaction between methadone and a synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose Little is known about how synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist (SCRA) co‐use with other psychoactive substances may exacerbate risk of death. This study aimed to characterise the polypharmacy of deaths where SCRAs were detected at post‐mortem, investigate the cardiotoxicity of SCRAs and probe their inhibition of human ether‐a ...
Kirsten L. Rock   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leucine Aminopeptidase from Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae with Esterase Activity Toward Heroin: Biochemical and Catalytic Insights

open access: yesBiomolecules
Heroin is a highly addictive drug that exerts its primary effects through activation of μ-opioid receptors. Its principal active metabolite, 6-monoacetylmorphine (6-MAM), significantly contributes to heroin’s neurological effects and acute toxicity ...
Hualing Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Status in Relation to Demographic, Socioeconomic, Medical and Psychosocial Risk Factors Among Outpatients in Addiction Treatment Centers, Stockholm, Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate oral status in relation to demographic, socioeconomic, medical and psychosocial risk factors among outpatients receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Methods This cross‐sectional study included 91 outpatients from Stockholm, Sweden. Oral status was assessed using the Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth (DMFT)
Sonja Rafat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overall haplotype association analysis for heroin dependence.

open access: yes, 2015
Overall haplotype association analysis for heroin dependence comparing the heroin dependent group (HER) with the combined control (CON) group. Each SNP included in a haplotype association test is denoted by ‘X’.
Mei Yang (51996)   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Gray matter density negatively correlates with duration of heroin use in young lifetime heroin-dependent individuals

open access: yes, 2009
Numerous studies have documented cognitive impairments and hypoactivity in the prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices in drug users. However, the relationships between opiate dependence and brain structure changes in heroin users are largely unknown.
Zhu, Zude   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Breastfeeding may protect against heroin addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Heroin addiction is a biopsychosocial disorder and the role of some early environmental factors has also been suggested. The aim of the study was to assess whether breastfeeding may or may not affect the development of heroin addiction in ...
Yalnız Dilcen, Hacer   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Influence of Oral Health Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Oral Health Risk‐Related Behaviours of People in Custodial Settings: An Integrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the influence of oral health‐related knowledge, attitudes and practices on oral health risk‐related behaviours of people in custodial settings. Design Integrative review. Data Sources Scopus, ProQuest Central, Web of Science, Medline, CINAHL, Academic Search Complete, PsycINFO and Education Research Complete were searched in ...
Izabella Barak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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