All posts; Tags Include "addiction"
- January 5, 2016
- 08:17 PM
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Alcohol Involved in Half of Recreational Poisonings
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Kate Chitty PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Sydney Medical School School of Medical Sciences Pharmacology The University of Sydney Medical Research: What is the background for this study? Dr. Chitty: Recreational poisonings, defined here as poisonings that occur … Continue reading →
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- January 4, 2016
- 02:47 PM
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Algorithm Can Help Predict Deaths Related to Prescription Opioids
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Response: Surveillance of the harms associated with chronic opioid use is imperative for clinicians and policy-makers to rapidly identify emerging issues related to this class of … Continue reading →
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Tara Gomes. (2016) Algorithm Can Help Predict Deaths Related to Prescription Opioids. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- January 1, 2016
- 07:36 PM
- 333 views
No High-Grade Evidence Supporting Nalmefene For Alcohol Dependency
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Florian Naudet INSERM Centre d’Investigation Clinique 1414 Faculté de Médecine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Expérimentale et Clinique Rennes, France Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? … Continue reading →
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- December 28, 2015
- 08:10 PM
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Most Patients Receive Another Opioid Prescription After Overdose
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Marc R. Larochelle, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Boston Medical Center Boston, MA Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Larochelle: More than 16 thousand people in the … Continue reading →
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Marc R. Larochelle, MD, MPH. (2015) Most Patients Receive Another Opioid Prescription After Overdose. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- December 15, 2015
- 10:39 PM
- 334 views
Gene Linked To Methamphetamine Addiction Identified
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Camron D. Bryant, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Laboratory of Addiction Genetics Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics & Psychiatry Boston University School of Medicine Boston, MA 02118 Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are … Continue reading →
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- November 11, 2015
- 03:29 AM
- 755 views
Obesity Is Not Like Being "Addicted to Food"
by The Neurocritic in The Neurocritic
Credit: Image courtesy of Aalto UniversityIs it possible to be “addicted” to food, much like an addiction to substances (e.g., alcohol, cocaine, opiates) or behaviors (gambling, shopping, Facebook)? An extensive and growing literature uses this terminology in the context of the “obesity epidemic”, and looks for the root genetic and neurobiological causes (Carlier et al., 2015; Volkow & Bailer, 2015).Fig. 1 (Meule, 2015). Number of scientific publications on food addiction (1990-2014........ Read more »
Castro, D., & Berridge, K. (2014) Advances in the neurobiological bases for food ‘liking’ versus ‘wanting’. Physiology , 22-30. DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.05.022
Karlsson, H., Tuulari, J., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Honka, H., Parkkola, R., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2015) Weight loss after bariatric surgery normalizes brain opioid receptors in morbid obesity. Molecular Psychiatry. DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.153
Meule A. (2015) Back by Popular Demand: A Narrative Review on the History of Food Addiction Research. The Yale journal of biology and medicine, 88(3), 295-302. PMID: 26339213
- October 15, 2015
- 09:03 PM
- 346 views
Prescription Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase 35%
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Beth Han, MD, PhD, MPH Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Rockville, Maryland Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Han: Since 1999, … Continue reading →
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Beth Han, MD, PhD, MPH. (2015) Prescription Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase 35%. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- August 17, 2015
- 05:44 PM
- 299 views
Children of Military Personnel More Likely To Use Drugs and Have Trouble at School
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Kathrine Sullivan Ph.D. Candidate University of Southern California School of Social Work Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Response: Military families and military-connected youth exhibit significant strengths; however, a … Continue reading →
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Kathrine Sullivan Ph.D. Candidate. (2015) Children of Military Personnel More Likely To Use Drugs and Have Trouble at School. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- August 10, 2015
- 01:22 PM
- 271 views
Methadone For IV Drug Addiction Reduces HIV Infections
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Keith Ahamad, a clinician scientist at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and a Family Doctor trained and certified in Addiction Medicine. He is Division Lead for Addiction Medicine in the department of Family and … Continue reading →
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- July 15, 2015
- 07:26 AM
- 280 views
Co-ingestion of Benzodiazepines and Opioids Contributes to Overdose and Death
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Christopher M. Jones, Pharm D., M.P.H Senior advisor, Office of Public Health Strategy and Analysis Office of the Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration Medical Research: What is the background for this study? Dr. Jones: Opioid analgesics and … Continue reading →
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Christopher M. Jones, Pharm D., M.P.H. (2015) Co-ingestion of Benzodiazepines and Opioids Contributes to Overdose and Death. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- July 13, 2015
- 06:37 PM
- 302 views
Heroin Addiction Most Often Preceded by Opioid Abuse
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Christopher M. Jones, Pharm D., M.P.H. Senior advisor, Office of Public Health Strategy and Analysis Office of the Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration Medical Research: What is the background for this study? Dr. Jones: Heroin use and … Continue reading →
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Christopher M. Jones, Pharm D., M.P.H. (2015) Heroin Addiction Most Often Preceded by Opioid Abuse. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- May 13, 2015
- 05:44 AM
- 350 views
Frequent ER Visits Linked To Prescription Drug Overdose
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Joanne Brady, PhD candidate Department of Anesthesiology, College of Physicians and Surgeons Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University, New York, NY Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the … Continue reading →
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Joanne Brady, PhD candidate. (2015) Frequent ER Visits Linked To Prescription Drug Overdose. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- April 30, 2015
- 07:03 AM
- 325 views
White Opioid Users Increasingly Hooked On Heroin
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with Silvia S. Martins, MD, PHD Associate Professor of Epidemiology Department of Epidemiology Mailman School Of Public Health Columbia University New York, NY 10032 MedicalResearch: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. … Continue reading →
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MedicalResearch.com Interview withSilvia S. Martins, MD, PHD. (2015) White Opioid Users Increasingly Hooked On Heroin. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- April 29, 2015
- 08:05 AM
- 289 views
Service To Others May Help Addicted Adolescents Overcome Fear Of Social Humiliation
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Maria Pagano, PhD Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child Psychiatry Cleveland, OH MedicalResearch: What is the background for this study? Dr. Pagano: Socially anxious adolescents quickly figure out that alcohol … Continue reading →
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Maria Pagano, PhD. (2015) Service To Others May Help Addicted Adolescents Overcome Fear Of Social Humiliation. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- March 13, 2015
- 04:59 PM
- 356 views
Abuse Deterrent Opioids Inadvertently Led To Increased Heroin Use
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Theodore J. Cicero, PhD Professor, Vice Chairman for Research Department of Psychiatry, Washington University St Louis, Missouri MedicalResearch: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Cicero: Prescription opiate abuse (eg Vicodin, Percocet, OxyContin) … Continue reading →
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with:, & Theodore J. Cicero, PhD. (2015) Abuse Deterrent Opioids Inadvertently Led To Increased Heroin Use. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- March 11, 2015
- 04:20 PM
- 436 views
Nearly All Babies Born With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Were Exposed To Opioids
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Jennifer Lind PharmD, MPH Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC Medical Research: What is the background for this study? Dr. Lind: CDC and Florida investigators published a new report describing the characteristics of infants … Continue reading →... Read more »
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:, & Dr. Jennifer Lind PharmD, MPH. (2015) Nearly All Babies Born With Neonatal Abstinence Syndromes Were Exposed To Opioids. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- March 11, 2015
- 08:13 AM
- 359 views
Breath Test for Drug Testing In the Pipeline
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Niclas Stephanson, PhD Leg. Apotekare, Analytisk kemist Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Stockholm Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Stephanson: Drug testing is most commonly performed using urine samples, which is … Continue reading →... Read more »
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:, & Niclas Stephanson, PhD. (2015) Breath Test for Drug Testing In the Pipeline. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- February 21, 2015
- 12:53 PM
- 606 views
Pharmacy Shopping and Overlapping Prescriptions Linked To Opioid Overdose
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Zhou Yang Office of the Associate Director for Policy Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA Medical Research: What is the background for this study? Response: Prescription drug misuse and abuse, largely those involving opioid … Continue reading →... Read more »
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:, & Dr. Zhou Yang. (2015) Pharmacy Shopping and Overlapping Prescriptions Linked To Opioid Overdose. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- February 13, 2015
- 10:21 AM
- 414 views
Meth Even More Toxic To Adolescent Than Adult Brain
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Kyoon Lyoo, M.D., Ph.D Ewha W. University Seoul, South Korea MedicalResearch: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Lyoo: Recent studies increasingly suggested that the developing brain shows unique characteristics of … Continue reading →
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with:, & Kyoon Lyoo, M.D., Ph.D. (2015) Meth Even More Toxic To Adolescent Than Adult Brain. MedicalResearch.com. info:/
- January 28, 2015
- 07:52 PM
- 443 views
US Opioid Death Rate Flattens, Heroin Deaths Increase
by Marie Benz in MedicalResearch.com
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MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Richard C. Dart, M.D., Ph.D Denver Health & Hospital Authority Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine Medical Research: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Dr. Dart: For the past two decades, prescription opioid medication abuse has increased significantly in … Continue reading →
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