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Physical and Psychological Dependence of Smokeless and Smoked Tobacco [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Worldwide tobacco usage is considered to be the most pervasive addictive behaviour, which eventually leads to physical and psychological dependence on nicotine.
Shravani Deolia, Surbhi Agarwal, Kumar Gaurav Chhabra, Gunjan Daphle, Sourav Sen, Ashish Jaiswal   +5 more
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A systematic review of school-based alcohol and other drug prevention programs [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Alcohol use in adolescents constitutes a major public health concern. Europe is the heaviest drinking region of the world. Several school-based alcohol prevention programs have been developed but it is not clear whether they are really ...
Agabio R, Angermeyer MC, Floris F, Mura G, Sancassiani F, Trincas G   +5 more
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Health Effects Associated With Electronic Cigarette Use: Automated Mining of Online Forums. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND:Our previous infodemiological study was performed by manually mining health-effect data associated with electronic cigarettes (ECs) from online forums.
Hristidis, Vagelis, Hua, My, Sadah, Shouq, Talbot, Prue   +3 more
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Nicotine dependence as an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis in the National Lung Screening Trial

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Atherosclerosis and COPD are systemic inflammatory diseases that share common risk factors including cigarette smoking. A high level of nicotine dependence is emerging as a recently identified risk factor for pulmonary impairment, chronic ...
Junjia Zhu, Kevin Nelson, Jennifer Toth, Joshua E. Muscat   +3 more
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Substance use during pregnancy and risk of postpartum depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionPostpartum depression (PPD) is a prevalent mental health condition affecting women globally within the first year following childbirth. Substance use during pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk of developing PPD, but the ...
Malein Pacho, Claudia Aymerich, Claudia Aymerich, Claudia Aymerich, Borja Pedruzo, Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo, Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo, Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo, Eva Sesma, Eva Sesma, Eva Sesma, Eva Sesma, Marta Bordenave, Rodrigo Dieguez, Itziar Lopez-Zorroza, Jon Herrero, Maria Laborda, Aranzazu Fernandez-Rivas, Aranzazu Fernandez-Rivas, Aranzazu Fernandez-Rivas, Aranzazu Fernandez-Rivas, Clemente Garcia-Rizo, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres, Ana Catalan, Ana Catalan, Ana Catalan, Ana Catalan, Ana Catalan, Ana Catalan   +31 more
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Diffusion‐based size determination of solute particles: a method adapted for postsynaptic proteins

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We present a diffusion‐based approach for measuring the size of macromolecules and their complexes, and demonstrate its use on postsynaptic proteins. The method requires fluorescein‐labelled protein samples, a microfluidic device that maintains laminar flow for said samples, a microscope recording the emitted fluorescent signals, and an analytic ...
András László Szabó, Eszter Nagy‐Kanta, Soma Varga, Edit Andrea Jáger, Csaba István Pongor, Mária Laki, András József Laki, Zoltán Gáspári   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neighborhood crime, disorder and substance use in the Caribbean context: Jamaica National Drug Use Prevalence Survey 2016.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The purpose of the study was to examine the role of objective and subjective measures of neighborhood crime and disorder on substance use among a nationally representative sample of 4525 Jamaicans aged 12-65 years.
Erica Ann Felker-Kantor, Colette Cunningham-Myrie, Lisa-Gaye Greene, Parris Lyew-Ayee, Uki Atkinson, Wendel Abel, Pernell Clarke, Simon G Anderson, Katherine P Theall   +8 more
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Clinical correlates of tobacco use among hospitalized psychiatric patients

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Recently concluded the National Mental Health Survey found the prevalence of tobacco use disorder to be 20.9% in adults (male = 32.8% and female = 9.8%).
Sujita Kumar Kar, Pritha Roy, Pronob Kumar Dalal   +2 more
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Prevalence of substance use disorder and psychiatric comorbidity burden among pregnant women with opioid use disorder in a large administrative database, 2009–2014

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
Objectives Using data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), we estimated prevalence of individual substance use disorders (SUDs) and psychiatric comorbidities among pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) in the New York State ...
Yun Shen, Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, Richard Segal, Amie J. Goodin   +3 more
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Cloning, expression, purification, and structural modeling of the Chandipura virus matrix protein

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This research protocol offers a guide for the cloning, expression, and purification of the Chandipura virus matrix protein using E. coli. It also includes a step‐by‐step procedure for cloning, expressing, and conducting fluorescence imaging of GFP‐fused Chandipura virus matrix protein in mammalian cell lines.
Mariana Grieben
wiley   +1 more source