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Investigation of Personality Traits and Frequency of Personality Disorders in individuals with Stimulant and Opiate dependence. [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2020
Background & Objective: In conceptualizing addiction, the role of personality elements in the emergence and continuation of dependence to substances has attracted the attention of researchers. Accordingly, the purpose of this study was to investigate the
ValiOlah Akbari, Parvin RahmatiNejad, Arman Zarghami, Seyed Davood Mohammadi   +3 more
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Neurohumoral Stimulation [PDF]

Heart Failure Clinics, 2012
The temporal relationship between the development of heart failure and activation of the neurohumoral systems involved in chronic heart failure (CHF) has not been precisely defined. When a compensatory mechanism switches to a deleterious contributing factor in the progression of the disease is unclear.
Irving H, Zucker, Kaushik P, Patel, Harold D, Schultz   +2 more
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A caffeine and theacrine combination improves cognitive performance in tactical personnel under physically fatiguing conditions

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Background Optimizing human performance under stressful physical and cognitive conditions is paramount during high-stakes military operations. As such, interventions to improve warfighter performance by mitigating task-induced cognitive performance ...
Blaine S. Lints, Adam T. Harrison, Sten O. Stray-Gundersen, Gianna F. Mastrofini, Riccardo F. Romersi, Noah K. Nakagawa, Mackenzie B. Yoder, Chimaobim E. Martin-Diala, Alexa J. Chandler, R. Davis Moore, Shawn M. Arent   +10 more
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Peak Ages of Risk for Starting Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2015
Background To produce population-level, year- and age-specific risk estimates of first time nonmedical use of prescription stimulants among young people in the United States.
Elizabeth A. Austic
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Stimulate the phagocytes

Immunology Today, 1986
Investigators from Canada, several European countries, Israel, the Republic of South Africa and the United States of America met earlier this year∗ to discuss whether or not George Bernard Shaw's exhortation to stimulate the phagocytes' pertains equally to host defense against neoplastic cells and microorganisms.
Member of the Department of Comparative and Experimental Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA ( host institution ), Russell, Stephen ( author )   +1 more
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LC-QToF-MS Analysis of Stimulant Drugs and Their Metabolites in Wastewater During Football Games

Metabolites
Background: The use of illicit drugs and stimulants is a burgeoning socioeconomic problem, ultimately leading to an increase in street crimes and deteriorating human health.
Brandon J. Stamper, Krishna Chaturvedi, Bharathi Avula, Ji-Yeong Bae, Yan-Hong Wang, Kyle S. Bledsoe, Ikhlas A. Khan, Murrell Godfrey   +7 more
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Roles of the ubiquitin proteasome system in the effects of drugs of abuse

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2015
Because of its ability to regulate the abundance of selected proteins the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) plays an important role in neuronal and synaptic plasticity. As a result various stages of learning and memory depend on UPS activity.
Nicolas eMassaly, Nicolas eMassaly, Nicolas eMassaly, Bernard eFrancés, Bernard eFrancés, Lionel eMoulédous, Lionel eMoulédous   +6 more
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Coma Stimulation [PDF]

Worldviews on Evidence-based Nursing presents the archives of Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis for Nursing, 1997
Abstract(1) Coma stimulation is a treatment in which a health care professional or a patient's family member systematically applies stimulation to one or more of the patient's five senses, for the purpose of increasing patient responsiveness. The rationale is that exposure to frequent and various sensory stimulation will facilitate both dendritic ...
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Pharmacology of novel synthetic stimulants structurally related to the “bath salts” constituent 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV)

Neuropharmacology, 2014
There has been a dramatic rise in the abuse of synthetic cathinones known as “bath salts,” including 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), an analog linked to many adverse events.
J. Marusich, Kateland R. Antonazzo, J. Wiley, B. Blough, J. Partilla, M. Baumann   +5 more
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Altered frontocingulate activation during aversive interoceptive processing in young adults transitioning to problem stimulant use

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013
Problems associated with stimulant use have been linked to frontocingulate, insular, and thalamic dysfunction during decision-making and alterations in interoceptive processing.
Jennifer Lorraine Stewart, Jason M Parnass, April C May, Paul W Davenport, Martin P Paulus, Martin P Paulus   +5 more
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