However so far heroin has no accepted medical use in most countries (except United Kingdom as a palliative care) and it had been then classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act. The chemical addition in position 3 and 6 of two acetyl-ester groups to the morphine ...
At the end of the choice sessions, the rats were classified, using a straightforward bootstrapping procedure (Wilson 1927; Newcombe 1988), as cocaine-preferring, heroin-preferring, or nonpreferring. The preference for one drug or the other was influenced in opposite directions by the context....
Furthermore, based on the proportion of cocaine infusions on the last three choice sessions, the rats were individually classified, using a straightforward bootstrapping procedure (Wilson 1927; Newcombe 1988), as cocaine-preferring, heroin-preferring, or non-preferring (p’s < 0.05). The ...
Conclusions: These results imply that the subgroups classified by distinctive pre-stress individual differences were affected differently by CUS, resulting in distinctive post-CUS phenotypes that came out at different time points. Our data also implicate that the more cognitive flexibility the subjects ...
This may be due to using of multiple drugs is to reduce unwanted side-effects or withdrawal symptoms, so poly-drug users may have to use drugs more frequently35. Another reason may be that the stimulant effects of synthetic drugs can mask the signs of heroin overdose (e.g. respiratory ...
Comorbid anxiety disorders can sometimes be classified as a real DD, but their features are not distinguishable from drug-induced ones. Despite this, DSM-5 provides useful criteria for drawing a distinction: When anxiety symptoms forerun the onset of substance use the likelihood of an anxiety ...
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(Table A.1in the Appendix A provides a complete list of studies considered in this review). The currently available information on HDs individuals is classified into three overlapping categories: functional connectivity alterations, structural deficits and abnormal topological small-world properties. A ...
When drug-taking behavior is punished with aversive stimuli, i.e. footshock, rats can also be categorized into punishment-resistant or compulsive vs. punishment-sensitive or non-compulsive phenotypes. The serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) system modulates responses to both reward and punishment....
The advantage of examining premature death using YPLL is that age at death and cause of death are taken into consideration. Causes of death generally may be classified as degenerative diseases, communicable diseases, or causes due to social pathologies (Rogers, 1995). Pathologies such as drug abu...