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Altered expression of somatostatin signaling molecules and clock genes in the hippocampus of subjects with substance use disorder

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Substance use disorders are a debilitating group of psychiatric disorders with a high degree of comorbidity with major depressive disorder. Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances are commonly reported in people with substance use disorder and major ...
Jake Valeri, Jake Valeri, Sinead M. O’Donovan, Wei Wang, David Sinclair, Ratna Bollavarapu, Barbara Gisabella, Barbara Gisabella, Donna Platt, Donna Platt, Craig Stockmeier, Craig Stockmeier, Harry Pantazopoulos, Harry Pantazopoulos   +13 more
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Women and substance use disorders

Mens Sana Monographs, 2009
Substance use disorders belong to the class of externalizing behaviours that are generally more common among men than women. Those women who do have substance disorders therefore deviate more from the norms of society compared with men, tend to live in an environment characterized by high risk of violence and other forms of abuse, and tend to be ...
Hecksher, Dorte, Hesse, Morten
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Predicting Dropout from Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Prospective Validation Study of the OQ-Analyst

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2019
Background and Aims: There is an urgent need for tools allowing therapists to identify patients at risk of dropout. The OQ-Analyst, an increasingly popular computer-based system, is used to track patient progress and predict dropout.
Hanne H Brorson, Espen Ajo Arnevik, Kim Rand   +2 more
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Partnering with persons in long-term recovery from substance use disorder: experiences from a collaborative research project

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background Traditional research about substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is considered, among an increasing number of service users, to be disempowering and poorly reflective of their priorities.
Henning Pettersen, Morten Brodahl, Jeanette Rundgren, Larry Davidson, Ingrid Amalia Havnes   +4 more
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Substance use among populations displaced by conflict: a literature review. [PDF]

, 2011
: This paper reviews the literature on substance use among populations displaced by conflict. Of the 17 publications presenting primary data retained for review, all consider populations in or recovering from protracted conflict, the majority (10) in non-
Ezard, Nadine, Nadine Ezard, Ezard, N
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Reflective Practice of Experiential Learning Visit to Drug Rehabilitation Centres improved Pharmacy Curriculum Prospects and Services in promoting Community Engagement

Journal of Pharmacy, 2022
Background: Reflective practice has been proven effective in improving students' learning outcomes from various health disciplines, including pharmacy.
Nor Hidayah Mohd Taufek, Nor Ilyani Mohamed Nazar, Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman, Syahrir Zaini, Christopher John Turner   +4 more
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Brain connectivity aberrations in anabolic-androgenic steroid users

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
Sustained anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) use has adverse behavioral consequences, including aggression, violence and impulsivity. Candidate mechanisms include disruptions of brain networks with high concentrations of androgen receptors and critically ...
Lars T. Westlye, Tobias Kaufmann, Dag Alnæs, Ingunn R. Hullstein, Astrid Bjørnebekk   +4 more
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A Structural Barrier to Healthcare: Stigma of Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Among Health Care Workers

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Individuals with substance use disorders are considered unpredictable and violent by the public. Besides, health care workers (HCW) may have negative attitudes towards them, despite their knowledge about addiction; which is related to lower
İ.G. Yilmaz-Karaman, T. Gündüz, G. Güleç   +2 more
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Medications for Substance Use Disorders [PDF]

Social Work in Public Health, 2013
In this article, the authors briefly review the pharmacotherapeutic agents that are currently available for the treatment of substance use disorders. Nicotine replacement therapies are most effective for tobacco cessation. Naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram are effective for reducing alcohol use. The most effective pharmacotherapies for opiate use
Antoine B, Douaihy, Thomas M, Kelly, Carl, Sullivan   +2 more
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Priorities for addressing substance use disorder in humanitarian settings

Conflict and Health, 2021
Background Populations affected by humanitarian emergencies are vulnerable to substance (alcohol and other drug) use disorders, yet treatment and prevention services are scarce.
M. Claire Greene, Stephanie Haddad, Anja Busse, Nadine Ezard, Peter Ventevogel, Lina Demis, Sachi Inoue, Jan-Christopher Gumm, Giovanna Campello, Wietse A. Tol, Jeremy C. Kane   +10 more
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