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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Sick leave caused by common mental health disorders (CMD) is becoming more prevalent. For most people, work is essential for good mental and physical health.
Marianne Tranberg Bjørndal +7 more
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Orbitofrontal cortex microRNAs support long-lasting heroin seeking behavior in male rats
Translational Psychiatry, 2023 Recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD) and maintenance of abstinence from opioid use is hampered by perseverant drug cravings that may persist for months after cessation of drug use. Drug cravings can intensify during the abstinence period, a phenomenon
Mary Tresa Zanda +2 more
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Microbiome and substances of abuse
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 2021 There is a growing amount of evidence showing a reciprocal relation between the gut microbiota and the brain. Substance use disorders (SUD), which are a major cause of preventable morbidity and mortality worldwide, have an influence on the gut microbiota and on the gut-brain axis.
Salavrakos, M. +3 more
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Drug-associated cues and drug dosage contribute to increased opioid seeking after abstinence
Scientific Reports, 2021 Patients with opioid use disorder experience high rates of relapse during recovery, despite successful completion of rehabilitation programs. A key factor contributing to this problem is the long-lasting nature of drug-seeking behavior associated with ...
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The effect of substance abuse on depression, anxiety, and stress (DASS-21) in epileptic patients
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 Background: Psychological symptoms are common problems in chronic medical patients who are often overlooked or treated incompletely. Inaccuracy in timely diagnosis and treatment of these symptoms can have important consequences for these patients ...
Vahid Farnia +8 more
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023 Background The EQ-5D is a commonly used generic measure of health but evidence on its responsiveness to change in mental health is limited. This study aimed to explore the responsiveness of the five-level version of the instrument, the EQ-5D-5 L, in ...
Kenneth Sandin +6 more
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Nordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2022 Background: There has been a notable increase in the inclusion of young peer support in mental healthcare over the past decade. Involving young peer supporters in this work has been little explored and has specific implications.
Vibeke Krane +3 more
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Pyrethroid as a Substance of Abuse [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014 This is a case of a 22-year-old Hispanic male with a history of bipolar disorder and methamphetamine dependence who was admitted after presenting with suicidal ideations by slashing his throat with a machete. The patient had been smoking and inhaling “processed” pyrethroid for about eight weeks as an inexpensive methamphetamine substitute.
Saira Mushtaq +3 more
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Tanning as a substance abuse [PDF]
Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2014 While few people would deny the appeal of a day in the sun there are some who seem to take it too far. In recent years the concept of 'tanning addiction' has become popular and several studies have supported the notion of viewing exposure to UV radiation as a form of substance abuse.
Robinson, Kathleen C, Fisher, David
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Trend in alcohol use in Australia over 13 years: has there been a trend reversal?
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Skog’s collectivity theory of alcohol consumption predicted that changes in alcohol consumption would synchronize across all types of drinkers in a population. The aim of this paper is examine this theory in the Australian context. We examined
Gary C.K. Chan +9 more
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