Immunoheterogeneity of serum calcitonin in heroin addicts.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Known most commonly in the U.S. as "hookah," waterpipe tobacco smoking appears to be growing among college students. Despite beliefs that waterpipe use is safer than cigarette smoking, research to date (albeit limited) has found health risks of waterpipe smoking are similar to those associated with cigarette...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Sutfin EL,McCoy TP,Reboussin BA,Wagoner KG,Spangler J,Wolfson M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) continue to be at elevated risk for substance use; however, models explaining this phenomenon have often focused on a limited array of explanatory constructs. This study examined the longitudinal relationship of contextual risk factors, social cognitive processes, menta...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Traube DE,Schrager SM,Holloway IW,Weiss G,Kipke MD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescence is a stage of development with increased risk of drug use. Individual personality traits are among those factors that influence the onset of substance use in adolescence and its psychiatric comorbidity. Little research has been done on the comorbidity between substance abuse risk and Asperger syn...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Ramos M,Boada L,Moreno C,Llorente C,Romo J,Parellada M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differences in fronto-striatal connectivity in problem substance users have suggested reduced influence of cognitive regions on reward-salience regions. Youth with a family history of alcoholism (FH+) have disrupted ventral striatal processing compared with controls with no familial risk (FH-). As sensation-...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Weiland BJ,Welsh RC,Yau WY,Zucker RA,Zubieta JK,Heitzeg MM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Fagerström test for nicotine dependence (FTND) has been widely used in clinical samples but seldom in population samples. Data are particularly lacking for a large range of ages. The goal was to describe the FTND sum score distribution in the adult population and to show potential variation according to ...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： John U,Meyer C,Hapke U,Rumpf HJ,Schumann A,Adam C,Alte D,Lüdemann J

更新日期：2003-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recanting - denying previous reports of lifetime substance use - occurs frequently in longitudinal investigations of adolescent substance use. While research has focused on how individual differences contribute to recanting, intra-individual factors associated with recanting over time remain understudied. M...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Sokolovsky AW,Janssen T,Barnett NP,Colby SM,Bernstein MH,Hayes KL,Jackson KM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection drug users (IDUs) who have recently initiated an injecting career have high risk behaviors for HIV infection. The average age of an IDUs first injection is typically reported as 19-20 years, and some literature has reported 'maturing out' of drug use typically around 40 years old. The purpose of this study w...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Carneiro M,Fuller C,Doherty MC,Vlahov D

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cigarette smokers are more likely to experience pain than nonsmokers, and experimental research indicates that pain is a potent motivator of smoking. Urge to smoke is a predictor of early relapse, yet associations between pain and urge to smoke have yet to be tested among daily smokers. This study aimed to c...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Kosiba JD,Zale EL,Ditre JW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drink-driving is a crime and traffic offences are a common cause of detention in police custody. Legal assessment of alcohol intoxication is based on breath or blood testing. We hypothesize that refusal of breath alcohol testing or inability to perform it can correspond to singular medical characteristics of...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Lepresle A,Mahindhoratep TS,Chiadmi F,Schlatter J,Boraud C,Chariot P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains an unresolved source of morbidity and mortality. Psychopharmacological challenge studies and neuroimaging experiments are two methods used to identify risk of problematic substance use. The present study combined these two approaches by examining associations between self-r...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Pabon E,Crane NA,Radoman M,Weafer J,Langenecker SA,Phan KL,de Wit H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An epidemic of opioid overdose has spread across North America, with illicit drug-related overdose emerging as a leading cause of death in recent years. Estimates of opioid use disorder (OUD) prevalence at the level of the public health service delivery area are needed to project resource needs and identify ...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Min JE,Pearce LA,Homayra F,Dale LM,Barocas JA,Irvine MA,Slaunwhite AK,McGowan G,Torban M,Nosyk B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A methadone withdrawal programme (MWP) and a behaviour therapy programme (BTP) were compared in terms of their effectiveness to prevent relapse of heroin addicts after methadone treatment. The BTP incorporated systematic desensitization to effect a decrease in levels of fear of both physical and environmental withdraw...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Hollonds GB,Oei TP,Turecek LR

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monitoring consumption by population surveys (PS) is an important way to challenge the spread of illicit drugs (ID). To improve the information, we explored a complementary method, particularly wastewater analysis (WWA). METHODS:We estimated the prevalence of use by PS, and the consumption by WWA, of cocain...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Zuccato E,Castiglioni S,Senta I,Borsotti A,Genetti B,Andreotti A,Pieretti G,Serpelloni G

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on religion and alcohol has produced conclusive results with regard to the relationship between religion and alcohol consumption but ambiguous findings with regard to more general attitudes towards alcohol use. This paper considers these issues in depth by a secondary analysis of data collected in the Western...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Mullen K,Blaxter M,Dyer S

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptosomal plasma membrane (SPM), like other plasma membranes, is composed of lipids and proteins and appears to conform to the "fluid mosaic" model proposed by Singer and Nicolson. SPM components show a marked asymmetry with respect to their inside-outside distribution, with the majority of proteins being external....

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Smith AP,Loh HH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to assess the abuse potential of the opioid analgesic tramadol. Tramadol (75, 150 and 300 mg), morphine (15 and 30 mg) and placebo were tested intramuscularly in volunteer non-dependent opiate abusers. Subjective, behavioral and miotic changes were assessed prior to dosing and intermittent...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Preston KL,Jasinski DR,Testa M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role that male sexual partners play in the treatment outcome of drug dependent pregnant women deserves greater attention. Pregnant women enrolled in a comprehensive treatment program with drug-free (n=85) or drug-using (n=82) male sexual partners completed a relationship survey and were compared on partner and psy...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Tuten M,Jones HE

更新日期：2003-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electronic cigarettes (ECIGs) aerosolize liquids often containing flavorants for inhalation. Few studies have examined the role of flavors in ECIG use. This study's purpose was to examine reasons for flavored ECIG use using a mixed-method approach, concept mapping (CM). METHODS:Forty-six past 30-day adult E...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Soule EK,Lopez AA,Guy MC,Cobb CO

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dependent drug users show a diminished neural response to punishment, in both limbic and cortical regions, though it remains unclear how such changes influence cognitive processes critical to addiction. To assess this relationship, we examined the influence of monetary punishment on inhibitory control and ad...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Hester R,Bell RP,Foxe JJ,Garavan H

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cocaine-dependent individuals, executive function (EF) deficits are associated with poor treatment outcomes. Psychological interventions and pharmacological approaches have produced only modest effect sizes. To date, studies of this topic have been few and limited. The aim of this study was to examine the...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Gonçalves PD,Ometto M,Bechara A,Malbergier A,Amaral R,Nicastri S,Martins PA,Beraldo L,dos Santos B,Fuentes D,Andrade AG,Busatto GF,Cunha PJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine lifetime and current prevalence rates of substance use disorders and the demographic and clinical correlates of current drug dependence in a sample of homeless women. METHODS:A cross-sectional study of 196 homeless women in three Canadian cities was done. Each subject was assessed using structured...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Torchalla I,Strehlau V,Li K,Krausz M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the relationship between cocaine abstinence symptoms, personality, and aggression, we used the Point Subtraction Aggression Paradigm (PSAP) to measure aggression in 18 subjects admitted for the treatment of cocaine dependence. Eight subjects met criteria for antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). There was a...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Moeller FG,Dougherty DM,Rustin T,Swann AC,Allen TJ,Shah N,Cherek DR

更新日期：1997-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Product moment correlations were calculated between 17 psychosocial characteristics of 216 heroin addicts and their lengths of stay for first and second admissions to the dame methadone maintenance program. None of the variables which were related to retention during the first admission was associated with retention d...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Steer RA,Kotzker E

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is the rate-limiting enzyme in catecholamine biosynthesis. Previously published results have established that chronic cocaine administration (30-45 mg/kg per day, 10-14 days) resulted in an upregulation of TH gene expression in dopaminergic pathways of rats. The present studies tested the eff...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Freeman WM,Yohrling GJ,Daunais JB,Gioia L,Hart SL,Porrino LJ,Davies HM,Vrana KE

更新日期：2000-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methamphetamine (MA) abuse is a worldwide problem. Little is known about the co-morbidity of substance use disorders (SUD) and other psychiatric disorders of mothers who use MA prenatally. The Infant Development, Environment and Lifestyle (IDEAL) Study is a prospective, investigation of prenatal MA use and c...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Wouldes TA,LaGasse LL,Derauf C,Newman E,Shah R,Smith LM,Arria AM,Huestis MA,DellaGrotta S,Wilcox T,Neal CR Jr,Lester BM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature on opium addiction in Asia reveals widely different sex ratios. Analysis of these reports indicates that community surveys provide the most reliable and valid ratios. Surveys in psychiatric hospitals appear to overreport women, while case registers and surveys in addiction treatment facilities, vends an...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Westermeyer J

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Substance use treatment is rarely a one-time event for individuals with substance use disorders. Sustained reductions in substance use and its related symptoms may result from multiple treatment episodes. METHODS:We use a marginal structural model with inverse-probability-of-treatment weighting to estimate ...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Griffin BA,Ramchand R,Almirall D,Slaughter ME,Burgette LF,McCaffery DF

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of perceived (a) risk of harm associated with inhalant use and (b) intention to use inhalants among adolescent inhalant users. METHOD:Participants were 279 lifetime inhalant users (M(age)=15.5, 84% male) identified in a statewide survey of 723 adolescents in Missouri Division of Youth ...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Perron BE,Howard MO

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty of sixty original study subjects were assessed via two questionnaires and urinalysis tests between six months and one year following completion of the experimental program. Results indicate a high rate of retention in methadone/methadyl acetate treatment, and point to the need for positive social context, satisf...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Charuvastra VC,Panell J,Ling W,Ouren J

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV risks involving injection and sex behaviors were analyzed in relation to cocaine use and gender among 487 opiate-dependent clients in methadone treatment. Those who also used cocaine were at greater risk than non-cocaine users on HIV risky injection variables. Females were at more risk than males on the HIV risky ...

journal_title：Drug and alcohol dependence

authors： Joe GW,Simpson DD

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00