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The use of psychoactive substances in the treatment of mental disorders

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2021
Research on the use of psychoactive substances in mental disorder treatment has become increasingly important over the last 50 years. Numerous publications suggest their effectiveness in the treatment of many diseases, including depression and anxiety ...
Katarzyna Karaś, Katarzyna Groblińska, Krzysztof Szczygieł, Jerzy Samochowiec   +3 more
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The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents [PDF]

, 2014
Aims. The current study explored the nature of problematic (addictive) video gaming and the association with game type, psychosocial health, and substance use. Methods. Data were collected using a paper and pencil survey in the classroom setting.
Allahverdipour H., Caplan S. E., Cohen J., Cole S. H., Elliott L., Engels R. C. M. E., Evenden J., Ferguson C. J., Fisoun V., Floros G. D., Gentile D. A., Gentile D. A., Ghuman D., Goudriaan A. E., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Griffiths M. D., Gross E. F., Grüsser S. M., Han D. H., Hawkins J., Helzer J. E., Kandel D. B., Kandel D. B., Kardefelt-Winther D., Khurana A., King D. L., King D. L., Ko C.-H., Kuss D. J., Kuss D. J., Kuss D. J., La Greca A. M., Lee Y. S., Lemmens J. S., Lemmens J. S., Lortie C. L., Mentzoni R. A., Ng B., Park H. S., Petry N. M., Petry N. M., Rehbein F., Rehbein F., Rosenberg M., Russell D., Shaffer H. J., Sublette V. A., Subrahmanyam K., Sussman S., Valkenburg P. M., van Holst R. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., van Rooij A. J., Verdurmen J., Volberg R. A., Winters K. C., Wisselink D. J., Wood R. T. A., Wood R. T. A.   +65 more
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Prodrugs of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS): A New Challenge [PDF]

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2020
AbstractThe concept of a substance acting as a prodrug for an intended drug is not new and has been known and utilized with particular benefits within medicine for efficacy and patient safety. Prodrugs of psychoactive substances are also not particularly new but this has also extended to considerations of prodrugs of new psychoactive substances (NPS ...
Elliott, S, Holdbrook, T, Brandt, SD
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INTERRUPTION OF TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT AMONG USERS OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES: AN ANALYSIS IN THE STATE OF PARANÁ (2022–2024)

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Tuberculosis is a major health problem, especially among populations using psychoactive substances (PAS). Present since antiquity, TB continues to pose new challenges for healthcare and remains a global public health issue.
Luana Graziely Parra da Silva, Caroline Hermann, Laura Alves Moreira Novaes, Renata Pires de Arruda Faggion, Mauricio Sério de Paula, Raquel Bragueto Ruiz, Fernanda Maria Bajos Conrado Aguiar, Ana Carolina Pereira de Castro, Evandro Carlos Martinho da Fonte, Ana Beatriz Floriano de Souza, Flávia Meneguetti Pieri, Ana Cláudia Tofalini, Natalia Marciano de Araujo Ferreira   +12 more
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Social Interaction Anxiety, Alexithymia, and Drinking Motives in Australian University Students [PDF]

, 2018
In young adults at university, social interaction anxiety has been linked to elevated risk of alcohol-related problems, as has alexithymia. The present study sought to assess whether social interaction anxiety is, like alexithymia, associated with the ...
Hanigan, Charles, Lyvers, Michael, Thorberg, Fred Arne   +2 more
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Polysubstance use patterns and novel synthetics: A cluster analysis from three U.S. cities.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The rapid emergence of novel psychoactive substances within the past decade has raised new concerns about the harms associated with unregulated drug use.
Luther Elliott, Christopher Keith Haddock, Stephanie Campos, Ellen Benoit   +3 more
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Development of a vaccine against the synthetic opioid U-47700

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Opioid use disorders and overdose have become a major public health concern in recent years. U-47700, a New psychoactive substances (NPS) opioid, also known as “pinky” or “pink” has been identified as a new threat in the drug supply because of its ...
Hyeri Park, Mingliang Lin, Jian Zhou, Jian Zhou, Lisa M. Eubanks, Bin Zhou, Kim D. Janda   +6 more
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Correlation between blood and oral fluid psychoactive drug concentrations and cognitive impairment in driving under the influence of drugs [PDF]

, 2017
The effects of drugs on driving performance should be checked with drug concentration in the brain and at the same time with the evaluation of both the behavioural and neurophysiological effects. The best accessible indicator of this information is the
Busardò, Francesco Paolo, Faro, Alfredo Fabrizio Lo, Graziano, Silvia, Montana, Angelo, Pellegrini, Manuela, Pichini, Simona, Zaami, Simona   +6 more
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Prevalence of Licit and Illicit Drugs Use during Pregnancy in Mexican Women

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
For the first time, the present study employed hair testing to investigate the prevalence of classical drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances use during gestation in a cohort of 300 Mexican pregnant women.
Larissa-María Gómez-Ruiz, Emilia Marchei, Maria Concetta Rotolo, Pietro Brunetti, Giulio Mannocchi, Aracely Acosta-López, Ruth-Yesica Ramos-Gutiérrez, Mary-Buhya Varela-Busaka, Simona Pichini, Oscar Garcia-Algar   +9 more
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Application of Metabonomics in Substance Abuse Toxicology Research

Fayixue Zazhi, 2022
Abstrct: Metabonomics is a relative discipline that develops after genomics and proteomics, and it is an important component of systems biology. It uses high-throughput and high-sensitivity instruments to perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of ...
YAN Xiu-ying, XIANG Ping, YU Zhi-guo, YAN Hui   +3 more
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