Neurotransmitter system aberrations in patients with drug addiction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00702-020-02242-7
Abstract: Drug dependence may affect the neurotransmitter system levels in the human body. This study recruited 113 healthy control subjects, 118 heroin-dependent patients and 118 methamphetamine-dependent patients and examined the serum 5-HT, dopamine, glutamate and norepinephrine… read more here.
Keywords: drug; neurotransmitter system; control subjects; dependent patients ... See more keywords
A single administration of the hallucinogen, 4‐acetoxy‐dimethyltryptamine, prevents the shift to a drug‐dependent state and the expression of withdrawal aversions in rodents
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DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13572
Abstract: Despite several studies suggesting the therapeutic use of 5‐hydroxytryptamine receptors type 2A (5‐HT2A) agonists in the treatment of substance use disorders, the neurobiological basis accounting for such effects are still unknown. It has been observed… read more here.
Keywords: drug; expression; drug dependent; withdrawal ... See more keywords
Ear Acupuncture Points in Neonates From Drug-Dependent Mothers: A Prospective Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.668248
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the presence or absence of ear acupuncture points (EAP) in newborn children with or without neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and to confirm the hypothesis that neonates… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture points; point; dependent mothers; born drug ... See more keywords
The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on the Burden in Drug Dependent Persons' Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_86_18
Abstract: Background: Drug dependence is one of the current problems that leads to the drug dependents persons' suffer and imposes a huge mental burden to their family members. This study aimed investigating to determine the effect… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive behavioral; drug; behavioral therapy; drug dependent ... See more keywords