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Gold Teeth: Making Meaning through Narrative [PDF]
, 2017 How do we create meaning in life through the telling of narratives? What do we have to gain by comparing stories from different cultures and times? By looking at two seemingly disparate stories - The Story of Kotikarna and Thomas Pynchon\u27s Inherent ...
Riesenman, Quinn
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'Loss of control' in alcoholism and drug addiction:A neuroscientific interpretation [PDF]
, 2000 Considerable neurological evidence indicates that the prefrontal cortex mediates complex 'executive' functions including behavioral autonomy and self-control.
Lyvers, M.
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British 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
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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus +5 more
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A Model for Configuration Management of Open Software Systems [PDF]
, 2010 The article proposes a model for the configuration management of open systems. The model aims at validation of configurations against given specifications. An extension of decision graphs is proposed to express specifications.
Barbuti, Roberto +2 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Purpose New synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are associated with severe adverse effects, including unexpected psychiatric symptoms. These compounds are mainly active through their potent agonism on the cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2.
Giorgia Corli +8 more
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Creativity and psychoactive substance use: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 The role of psychoactive substance use in the research of artistic creation and creativity is a long-standing topic. Ever since the discovery of LSD, researchers have examined the relationship between the effects of chemical substances and the artistic ...
Demetrovics, Z, Griffiths, MD, Iszáj, F
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Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
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Novel treatments of depression: bridging the gap in current therapeutic approaches
Exploration of NeuroscienceDepression poses a significant global health burden, yet current therapeutic approaches focusing on monoaminergic neurotransmission often fall short of achieving full remission and managing acute episodes effectively.
Amit Jagtiani
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Phytochemical characterization of Tabernanthe iboga root bark and its effects on dysfunctional metabolism and cognitive performance in high-fat-fed C57BL/6J mice [PDF]
, 2018 Preparations of the root bark of Tabernanthe iboga have long been used in Central and West African traditional medicine to combat fatigue, as a neuro-stimulant in rituals, and for treatment of diabetes. The principal alkaloid of T.
Akinyeke, Tunde +11 more
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