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Alpha‐synuclein and heroin craving in opiate‐dependent patients on injectable heroin maintenance

Addiction Biology, 2011
ABSTRACTResearch suggests that alpha‐synuclein (SNCA) and NACP‐Rep1, a polymorphic complex microsatellite repeat ~10 kb upstream of the SNCA gene translational start, may be involved in substance‐use behaviors and craving. This study was the first to examine the effects of diacetylmorphine (DAM) on peripheral SNCA protein expression along with craving ...
Stefan Bleich, Stefan Bleich, Dominikus Bönsch, Isabelle Brugger, Otto Schmid, Johannes Kornhuber, Gerhard A. Wiesbeck, Kenneth M. Dürsteler-MacFarland   +7 more
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Buprenorphine as new treatment for heroin dependence

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1985
Dr. Jasinski suggested years ago that on the basis of some preliminary findings buprenorphine could hold promise for the treatment of heroin dependence (D. Jasinski, J.S. Pevnick and J.D. Griffith, Arch. Gen. Psychiatry, 35 (1978) 501)). No significant report has been published to confirm that assumption, and no treatment program seems to have started ...
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Vocational Interests of Heroin-Dependent Patients

Psychological Reports, 1979
Minnesota Vocational Interest Inventory profiles of 114 male drug abusing (18 to 44 yr.) participants in a voluntary VA Drug Abuse Program were obtained. Mean scores are reported for the occupational scales and area scales. The profiles are more indicative of avoidance rather than similarities of interests.
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Heroin reduces startle and cortisol response in opioid-maintained heroin-dependent patients

Addiction Biology, 2010
Heroin dependence (HD) is a chronic relapsing brain disorder characterized by a compulsion to seek and use heroin. Stress is seen as a key factor for heroin use. Methadone maintenance and the prescription of pharmaceutical heroin [diacetylmorphine (DAM)] are established treatments for HD in several countries.
Bigna Degen, Hartmut Schächinger, Hartmut Schächinger, Monika Oppel, André Schulz, Marc Walter, Gerhard A. Wiesbeck, J. Albrich, Kenneth M. Dürsteler-MacFarland, Kenneth M. Dürsteler-MacFarland   +9 more
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Heroin Dependence Recovery [PDF]

Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2008
Fred van Staden, Monika dos Santos
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DETOXIFICATION FROM HEROIN DEPENDENCY:

Advances in Alcohol & Substance Abuse, 1982
Methods and procedures for detoxification from heroin dependency are reviewed. The history of opiate detoxification is briefly discussed, and contemporary and experimental procedures are surveyed. Research findings contrasting various contemporary approaches to detoxification that utilize methadone are presented as well as research findings from ...
Douglas S. Lipton, Michael J. Maranda M Phil   +1 more
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Opiate Antagonists in the Treatment of Heroin Dependence

1971
Opiate addiction is a complex social and psychological disorder of diverse origins that defies conventional therapeutic efforts, both social and medical. Treatment is discouraged by the high rate of recidivism. Rehabilitation programs frequently reduce recidivism either by the careful selection of suitable patients (accepting only those with the best ...
Alfred M. Freedman, Richard B. Resnick, Arthur Zaks, Max Fink   +3 more
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General diagnostic tests for cross-sectional dependence in panels

Empirical Economics, 2021
M Hashem Pesaran
exaly  

Is naltrexone a cure for heroin dependence?

Medical Journal of Australia, 1999
Alex Wodak, Wayne Hall
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Tobacco use and cessation for cancer survivors: An overview for clinicians

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2014
Maher Karam-Hage, Paul M Cinciripini
exaly