«We know that people generally cut down on drinking as they age, especially if they have health problems,» stated co-author Tim Stockwell, PhD, director of the Centre for
Addictions Research at the University of Victoria, in a press release.
Marijuana is typically smoked, which produces the most rapid delivery into the bloodstream, says Kathryn Cunningham, PhD, director of the Center for
Addiction Research at the University of Texas Medical Branch, in Galveston.
Not exact matches
According to a study published this week by the Pittsburgh - based market
research group CivicScience, digital device
addiction is
at an all - time high: 59 percent of U.S. online consumers over the age of 13 consider themselves
at least «somewhat» addicted to their digital devices.
However, the more I
researched this issue, the more I realized how central funding to support homelessness and
addiction is to social policy
at every level.
After Cyndy learned of the condition, which causes parts of the brain to slowly die, she began
researching some of the symptoms, and suddenly, Grant's plunge into
addiction following his retirement
at age 32 started to make sense.
Bullying has reached epidemic proportions and, according to
at least forty years of psychological, psychiatric, sport, and neuroscientific
research, is directly correlated with
addiction, low self - esteem, depression, failure to reach potential, self - harm, athletes quitting sports, eating disorders, chronic illness and suicide.
Michel Odent, in his review of
research on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3 Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the
research on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction
at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3
Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the
Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug
addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the mother.
The use of alcohol is often believed to be linked to college sexual assaults, but a study issued by the University
at Buffalo
Research Institute on
Addictions reveals new findings.
Drs. Jentsch, London, and Ringach are researchers
at UCLA who used non-human primates in their
research on schizophrenia,
addiction, and visual processing.
Randolph Nesse and Kent Berridge, psychiatric investigators with the Institute for Social
Research at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, reported in Science that medicine may never win the war against drug
addiction because «it is rooted in the fundamental design of the human nervous system.»
«Tobacco use in 1997 is not just some bad habit, but a powerful
addiction that warrants appropriate medical treatment,» says Michael Fiore, M.D., director of the Center for Tobacco
Research and Intervention
at the University of Wisconsin Medical School.
Volkow was named the best medical student of her class in 1981
at the National University of Mexico, and she went on to break new ground in the field of
addiction research.
But, says Sen, now an assistant professor
at Georgia Regents University, «what we can not deny is that this study provides a new hope in the field of
addiction research.»
In addition, neither condition emerges in the first years of life, but rather both appear years or even decades later, says senior author Dr. Arturas Petronis, head of the Krembil Family Epigenetics Laboratory in the Campbell Family Mental Health
Research Institute
at the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
«The idea is that a small reduction in alcohol — such as beer with four per cent ethanol content versus six per cent — would reduce alcohol intake per drinker even if the same overall amount of beverage is consumed,» says Dr. Jürgen Rehm, lead author and Director of the Institute for Mental Health Policy
Research at the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto, Canada.
«It really now calls upon the
research field to start focusing on this area,» he says, «to look
at drug effects in this area, to look
at the types of changes that go on during
addiction in this area, to understand what the basic function of this area is and why it would be important in this kind of context.»
Researchers
at the Norwegian Centre for
Addiction Research (SERAF) in Oslo are examining sustained - release naltrexone — a non-addictive opioid antagonist that blocks the effects of opiates in the brain.
The scientists are now expanding their
research to larger numbers of animals and they are also planning a study to look
at addiction - like behaviours in obese people to see how well their results translate to humans.
Dr Rachael Panizzo, Programme Manager for Mental Health and
Addiction at the Medical
Research Council, added: «This large study provides further evidence of the complex genetics underlying schizophrenia.
Devi took postdoc positions
at the
Addiction Research Foundation in Palo Alto, California, and then
at the Vollum Institute in Portland, Oregon.
Scientists
at the Center for BrainHealth
at The University of Texas
at Dallas are the first to propose a systematic and quantitative model for drug
addiction research.
Waggoner Center for Alcohol and
Addiction Research, University of Texas
at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA.
Researchers, Dr Abi Rose and Dr Andy Jones, from the University's
Addiction Research Team conducted a meta - analysis on all 12 clinical trials comparing baclofen with placebo on
at least one of the described drinking outcomes, craving, anxiety, or depression.
At least $ 500 million in new funds will be targeted to
research on opioid
addiction.
People in
addiction treatment programs around the world use tobacco
at two to three times the rate of people who are not being treated for
addiction, according to a review of
research studies from 20 countries other than the United States.
Using rodent models of opiate
addiction, Dr. Laviolette's
research has shown that opiates affect pathways of associative memory formation in multiple ways, both
at the level of anatomy (connections between neurons) and
at the molecular levels (how molecules inside the brain affect these connections).
Having a parent with an alcohol use disorder increases the risk for dating violence among teenagers, according to a study from the University
at Buffalo
Research Institute on
Addictions.
Yavin Shaham, a neurobiologist
at the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Bethesda, Md., said in a press statement that the new work is an example of «basic
research that can be readily translated to the treatment of cocaine
addiction in humans.»
So says R. Michael Bagby, clinical
research director
at the University of Toronto's Center for
Addiction and Mental Health.
Karim Nader, a behavioral neuroscientist
at McGill University in Montreal, called the new
research «promising» for treating
addiction, adding that he doesn't know of a one - time treatment that causes rodents to stop taking drugs for long periods of time.
«We used a highly controlled experimental design, to ensure that any benefits of mindfulness training were not likely explained by people believing it was a better treatment,» said co-author Dr Tom Freeman (Senior fellow of the Society for the Study of
Addiction), who was part of the
research team while based
at UCL.
The goal is to determine whether «the inhibitory effect of cortisol on addictive cravings might also have positive implications for nicotine, alcohol or gambling
addiction,» says Dominique de Quervain, Director of the
research platform Molecular and Cognitive Neurosciences
at the University of Basel.
Garet Lahvis was a 4th - year assistant professor of surgery
at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison, when his department chair told him that his studies of social motivation and communication in mice —
research with implications for autism and drug
addiction — had moved too far from the department's focus on clinical plastic surgery and that the department would have to let him go.
However, new
research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that people who struggle with mood problems or
addiction can safely quit smoking and that kicking the habit is associated with improved mental health.
«The high degree of involvement in the lives of an opioid user among attendees is consistent with reported motivations to have a kit in the house for a greater sense of security and improved confidence to handle an overdose,» explained lead author Sarah Bagley, MD, from the Clinical
Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit
at BUSM and BMC and a physician in General Internal Medicine
at BMC.
For example, Howard Shaffer, a psychiatrist
at Harvard Medical School and director of the division on
addiction at the Cambridge Health Alliance, and his co-workers have been conducting
research with an online gambling site called bwin.party Digital Entertainment.
Steven Grant, a researcher
at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that the new findings will help untangle a «chicken and egg problem» with human
addiction studies: Previous
research found a correlation between the D2 - family receptors and drug abuse, but it was unclear whether fewer receptors contributed to
addiction or if chronic drug use led to a drop in the number of receptors.
Researchers
at Jefferson's Maternal
Addiction Treatment Education &
Research (MATER) program found significant improvement in the quality of parenting among mothers who participated in a trauma - informed, mindfulness - based parenting intervention while also in medication - assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Vaghefi hopes that based on this
research, people will look
at the «whole picture» when it comes to how personality traits impact social networking
addiction.
New
research from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant drug Ritalin on those without ADHD showed changes in brain chemistry associated with risk - taking behavior, sleep disruption and other undesirable
research from the University
at Buffalo
Research Institute on Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant drug Ritalin on those without ADHD showed changes in brain chemistry associated with risk - taking behavior, sleep disruption and other undesirable
Research Institute on
Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant drug Ritalin on those without ADHD showed changes in brain chemistry associated with risk - taking behavior, sleep disruption and other undesirable effects.
Interdisciplinary collaborations
at the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and
Addiction Research allow the development of new tools and research approaches not possible in any one lab
Research allow the development of new tools and
research approaches not possible in any one lab
research approaches not possible in any one laboratory.
Research in the Taffe Laboratory focuses on determining how physical exercise and anti-drug vaccination strategies may be used
at different points in the substance
addiction arc to prevent or ameliorate negative effects on health.
«While more
research is needed regarding to idea of tanning as an addiction, this study suggests that some people who tan also experience mental health symptoms that warrant further assessment,» said Dr. Erin Bonar, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan Addiction Research Center and a BGSU
research is needed regarding to idea of tanning as an
addiction, this study suggests that some people who tan also experience mental health symptoms that warrant further assessment,» said Dr. Erin Bonar, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan Addiction Research Center and a BGS
addiction, this study suggests that some people who tan also experience mental health symptoms that warrant further assessment,» said Dr. Erin Bonar, an assistant professor of psychiatry
at the University of Michigan
Addiction Research Center and a BGS
Addiction Research Center and a BGSU
Research Center and a BGSU alumna.
It's one of the many causes of alcoholism which will be examined
at a new
research center for alcohol
addiction.
These instruments have formed the foundation for the biochemistry cores of two NIH Centers of Excellence (the NIAAA - funded TSRI Alcohol
Research Center and the National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA]- funded Scripps Center for Cannabis
Addiction Neurobiology) and have directly supported other ongoing projects
at TSRI (the Methamphetamine NeuroAIDS
Research Program, NIDA - funded projects on immunopharmacotherapy [Taffe and Janda laboratories], a project with Dr. Steve Poceta to measure human lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in Parkinson's patients with Restless Leg Syndrome, and a U.S. Army grant), as well as assisting non-TSRI collaborators from The Sanford - Burnham Institute, The Salk Institute, and elsewhere.
The Pearson Center is
at the cutting edge of alcohol and
addiction research, with exciting new findings.
Addiction is a serious issue in America and throughout the world, and clinical
research done at The Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research is aimed at trying to help eradicate thi
research done
at The Pearson Center for Alcoholism and
Addiction Research is aimed at trying to help eradicate thi
Research is aimed
at trying to help eradicate this issue.
The Violence Prevention Neurobiological
Research Unit (VPNRU)
at the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which is...
Presently, he is undergoing postdoctoral training in the laboratory of Guilio Superti - Furga
at the
Research Center for Molecular Medicine in Vienna, Austria where he investigates the molecular basis of oncogene / gene
addiction in cancerous cells.
Amy C. Janes, PhD, directs the Functional Integration of
Addiction Research Laboratory
at the McLean Imaging Center.