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Prenatal Substance Abuse: Short- and Long-term Effects on the Exposed Fetus

Pediatrics, 2013
Prenatal substance abuse continues to be a significant problem in this country and poses important health risks for the developing fetus. The primary care pediatrician’s role in addressing prenatal substance exposure includes prevention, identification ...
M. Behnke, V. Smith
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Gender abuse, depressive symptoms, and substance use among transgender women: a 3-year prospective study.

American Journal of Public Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES We examined the effects of gender abuse (enacted stigma), depressive symptoms, and demographic, economic, and lifestyle factors on substance use among transgender women.
L. Nuttbrock, W. Bockting, A. Rosenblum, S. Hwahng, M. Mason, M. Macrì, J. Becker   +6 more
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Arrested Adults Awaiting Arraignment: Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice Characteristics and Needs [PDF]

, 2003
This Study is one of the first to look at the mentally ill during the pre-arraignment process. The pre-arraignment process is an excellent place to identify individuals with mental health and substance abuse problems, to examine those problems, to ...
Broner, Nahama, Karopkin, Martin G., Lamon, Stacy S., Mayrl, Damon W.   +3 more
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The kappa opioid receptor agonist U50,488H did not affect brain-stimulation reward while it elicited conditioned place aversion in mice

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Selective kappa opioid receptor (KOR) agonists were shown to produce a dose-dependent depression of brain-stimulation reward (BSR) in the rat intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS) tests.
Peng Huang, Taylor A. Gentile, John W. Muschamp, Lee-Yuan Liu-Chen   +3 more
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Experiences of shared decision making among patients with psychotic disorders in Norway: a qualitative study

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Shared decision making (SDM) is a process where the patient and the health professional collaborate to make decisions based on both the patient’s preferences and the best available evidence.
Espen W. Haugom, Bjørn Stensrud, Gro Beston, Torleif Ruud, Anne S. Landheim   +4 more
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Factors associated with the level of prolactin in patients under remission from Alcohol Use Disorder: A gender perspective

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2021
Background Prolactin mirrors the dopaminergic activity in the brain which is key to understanding alcohol use disorders (AUD). Still, patients with AUD are a heterogenous group and there seem to be gender differences in the relationship between alcohol ...
Susmita Pandey, Ingeborg Bolstad, Lars Lien, Jørgen G. Bramness   +3 more
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The Partnership Attitude Tracking Study [PDF]

, 2006
Presents findings from a survey that examines adolescents' attitudes about illegal drugs and abuse of prescription drugs.

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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Schizophrenia Referred to Farabi Hospital, Kermanshah, Iran

Oman Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: Our study was conducted to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with schizophrenia. Methods: The study population included all patients with schizophrenia who were referred to Farabi Hospital, Kermanshah, Iran, between ...
Jalal Shakeri, , Kamyar Karimi, Vahid Farnia, Senobar Golshani, Mostafa Alikhani   +3 more
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SAFE Spotlight, November/December 2009. [PDF]

, 2009
Bimonthly news for substance abuse prevention ...

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Trends in opioid analgesic abuse and mortality in the United States.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND The use of prescription opioid medications has increased greatly in the United States during the past two decades; in 2010, there were 16,651 opioid-related deaths.
Richard C. Dart, H. Surratt, Theodore J. Cicero, M. Parrino, S. Severtson, B. Bucher‐Bartelson, Jody L. Green   +6 more
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