Pharmacogenetic treatments for drug addiction: cocaine, amphetamine and methamphetamine. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2009; 35 (3):161–77. [ PMC free article ] [ PubMed ]Haile CN, Kosten TR, Kosten TA. Pharmacogenetic treatments for drug addiction: cocaine, amphetamine and methamphetamine. Am J ...
Sixty percent or more of patients with addictive disorders experience a relapse within the year following treatment.4 In the past several years, there has been increasing interest in the use of pharmacotherapies to improve the effectiveness of treatments for alcoholism and drug dependence. Advances ...
The core of alcoholism, like of any other type of addiction, is a mental dependence on alcohol. Alcohol negatively affectsindividual’s personality. An alcoholic is unable to control his behavior, he can’t keep the promises. Therefore it is absolutely necessary to quench desire for alcohol, ...
A person’s genes, ethnicity, gender, and the presence of mental health disorders may all increase the risk of developing an addiction.In fact, it is estimated that nearly two-thirds of people in treatment programs for addiction are men.In addition, more than one in four adults living with ...
The nucleus accumbens/VS are regions that have long been regarded as part of the circuitry associated with depression and drug addiction (Monk et al, 2008; Thomas et al, 2000). The first case report of DBS implant in this region was for a patient with OCD and major depression. Stimulation...
This work was supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under Award Number 5K23AA020064 (Paola Pedrelli, PI). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of NIAAA, the National Institutes of Heal...
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In this review, we outline the various interventions available for AUD, and the translational potential DBS has to modulate functionality of the NAcc as a treatment for AUD. Keywords: nucleus accumbens; alcoholism; binge drinking; deep brain stimulation; neuromodulation; mouse models 1. Introduction...
Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Pregnant Women: (Alcoholism and Drug Addiction). Addiction 2000, 95, 1141–1144. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Foroughinia, S.; Hessami, K.; Asadi, N.; Foroughinia, L.; Hadianfard, M.; Hajihosseini, A.; Pirasteh, N.; Vossoughi, M.; ...
drug addiction and alcoholism runs in their family. He had a previous issue with OCs. It eventually led to heroin. I had never previously thought there would eb a chance that he might relapse. He is part owner of a multimillion dollar company and has a famil with a heart of gold.. ...