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A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]

, 2007
Economic theories of rational addiction aim to describe consumer behavior in the presence of habit-forming goods. We provide a biological foundation for this body of work by formally specifying conditions under which it is optimal to form a habit.
Ainslie, Atkinson, Attila Tasnádi, Baldwin, Baron-Cohen, Becker, Becker, Bergstrom, Blass, Blass, Blass, Bodnar, Booth, Brick, Camerer, Camerer, Campbell, Carson-DeWitt, Chiara, Cohen, Colantuoni, Cooper, Cooper, Cummings, Deth, Drewnowski, Dudley, Dum, Fantino, Fehr, Foster, Gilbertson, Gillberg, Gosnell, Griffiths, Grossman, Gruber, Gul, Harrigan, Headlee, Hirshleifer, Hirshleifer, Holtzman, Jaffe, Kahneman, Kalat, Kavaliers, Kavaliers, Killian, Laibson, Laibson, Leboyer, Leboyer, Loewenstein, Martin, McKim, Mello, Mercer, Morley, Mucha, Mucha, Nelson, Nesse, Nesse, Orphanides, Orphanides, Ostrowski, Parfitt, Pert, Pomerleau, Raiten, Raven, Robson, Rogers, Rudski, Samuelson, Sanger, Savage, Schuckit, Si, Simon, Simpkins, Smith, Sozou, Spanagel, Sullivan, Sullivan, ter Riet, Terenius, Trenton G. Smith, van Ree, van Ree, van Ree, Waeltl, Weeks, Weeks, Weiss, Williams, Yamamoto, Yeomans, Yeomans, Yeomans, Zigmond   +102 more
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The integration of the British Pharmacological Society's prescription safety assessment into the WHO 6‐step model of rational pharmacotherapy in a Turkish medical school

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez, Gülnihal Özcan, Hakan S. Orer   +2 more
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Buprenorphine added on brief cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of methamphetamine use disorder [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Methamphetamine (MA) use remains a major public health concern around the world. Recent findings suggest that buprenorphine may be helpful for cocaine use reduction. Moreover, animal studies described reduced dopamine peak effect following MA
Dean AJ, Hassani-Abharian P, Hollister LE, Karimlou M, Kirchmayer U, Kosten TR, Mello NK, Nejati V, Raistrick D, Rothenberg JL,     +10 more
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Association of Opioid Prescribing With Opioid Consumption After Surgery in Michigan

JAMA Surgery, 2019
Importance There is growing evidence that opioids are overprescribed following surgery. Improving prescribing requires understanding factors associated with opioid consumption.
Ryan Howard, Brian T Fry, V. Gunaseelan, J. Lee, J. Waljee, C. Brummett, D. Campbell, Elizabeth Seese, M. Englesbe, Joceline V. Vu   +9 more
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Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro, Clémence Lacroix, Élisabeth Jouve, Élisabeth Frauger, Maryse Lapeyre‐Mestre, Joëlle Micallef   +5 more
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The persistence of chronic opioid use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—A nationwide cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pain is common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and a substantial proportion develop chronic opioid use (COU). We examined the persistence of COU over time and identified factors predicting persistent use. Methods This nationwide Danish cohort study included patients with an initial period of COU (definition: ≥3 ...
Bente Mertz Nørgård, Caroline Theilgaard Thorarinsson, Jan Nielsen, Mette Louise Andersen, Jens Kjeldsen, Torben Knudsen, Rahul S. Dalal   +6 more
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A Prospective Evaluation of Opioid Utilization After Upper-Extremity Surgical Procedures: Identifying Consumption Patterns and Determining Prescribing Guidelines. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Although adequate management of postoperative pain with oral analgesics is an important aspect of surgical procedures, inadvertent overprescribing can lead to excess availability of opioids in the community for potential diversion.
Abboudi, Jack, Ilyas, Asif M, Jones, Christopher M., Kim, Nayoung, Kirkpatrick, William, Leinberry, Charles, Liss, Frederic, Lutsky, Kevin F F., Maltenfort, Mitchell, Matzon, Jonas L., Wang, Mark L.   +10 more
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Drug poisonings following bariatric surgery: Case series report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Bariatric surgery alters gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, which likely impacts upon oral medication absorption. Drug‐ and alcohol‐related deaths in this population are being increasingly reported; however, toxicological detail is lacking. Using data reported to the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality, we identified 18 deaths in people
Eman Mshari, Fannie LaJeunesse‐Trempe, Stephen Morley, Caroline Copeland   +3 more
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Readiness and recovery : switching between methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone for the treatment of opioid use disorder : a 90 credit thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Nursing at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Opioid substitution treatment is an effective form of treatment for opioid use disorders. Long acting opiates are used as part of treatment with methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP/NX) most frequently prescribed.
Bishop, Blair Thomas
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Dopamine-D1 and δ-opioid receptors co-exist in rat striatal neurons [PDF]

, 2006
Cocaine’s enhancement of dopaminergic neurotransmission in the mesolimbic pathway plays a critical role in the initial reinforcing properties of this drug. However, other neurotransmitter systems are also integral to the addiction process.
Ambrose-Lanci, L. M., Gallagher, S. M., Unterwald, E. M., Van Bockstaele, E. J.   +3 more
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