Neonatal abstinence syndrome: Pharmacologic strategies for the mother and infant. [PDF]
, 2016 Opioid use in pregnancy has increased dramatically over the past decade. Since prenatal opioid use is associated with numerous obstetrical and neonatal complications, this now has become a major public health problem.
Davis, Jonathan M. +2 more
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Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2015 The aim of this paper is to present changes in diagnostic criteria of alcohol use disorders and some consequences concerning change to therapy and pharmacotherapy approaches.
Agnieszka Samochowiec +3 more
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Neurophysiological Measures and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): Hypothesizing Links between Clinical Severity Index and Molecular Neurobiological Patterns [PDF]
, 2014 In 1987, Cloninger proposed a clinical description and classification of different personality traits genetically defined and independent from each other. Moreover, he elaborated a specific test the TCI to investigate these traits/states.
Attilia, Maria Luisa +9 more
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Opioid withdrawal presenting as delirium and role of buprenorphine: A case series
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017 Opioid withdrawal is very rarely characterized by delirium unlike alcohol or benzodiazepine withdrawal. PubMed search through October 2016 reveals only two case series on delirium as feature of withdrawal in opioid dependence syndrome.
Sourav Das +3 more
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Shortening Anesthesia Duration does not Affect Severity of Withdrawal Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Ultra Rapid Opioid Detoxification [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2010 Ultra rapid opioid detoxification (UROD) is one of the new methods of detoxification. This method of detoxification involves putting patients under general anesthesia and actively giving them opioid antagonists.
Shoaleh Shami +3 more
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Problematisation and regulation: bodies, risk, and recovery within the context of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 Background Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is an anticipated effect of maternal drug use during pregnancy. Yet it remains a contested area of policy and practice.
Chandler, Amy +5 more
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The effects of Tranquival tablet on some heroin withdrawal symptoms
Chronic Diseases Journal, 2015 BACKGROUND: Individuals, during opioid withdrawal period, experience symptoms such as dysphoria, insomnia, anxiety, irritability, nausea, agitation, tachycardia, and hypertension which may trigger drug seeking behavior and relapse.
Masoud Nikfarjam +3 more
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The use of cannabidiol in addiction therapy in the light of clinical trials. [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2020 Addiction is a chronic recurrent disorder characterized by substance abuse and withdrawal syndrome with "hunger." Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, is used to treat neurological conditions, including substance or behavioral addiction ...
Julia Alicja Lewandowska +2 more
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Internet Gaming Disorder and the DSM-5: Conceptualization, Debates, and Controversies [PDF]
, 2015 Scientific interest in behavioral addictions (such as Internet gaming disorder [IGD]) has risen considerably over the last two decades. Moreover, the inclusion of IGD in Section 3 of DSM-5 will most likely stimulate such research even more.
Demetrovics, Z +2 more
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]
, 2012 Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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