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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Opioid withdrawal"”.
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CELL TYPE-SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF OPIOID DEPENDENCE ON CENTRAL AMYGDALA NEURONS
Opioid use disorder and chronic pain impact millions of Americans every year. Given the interactions of pain with opioid withdrawal, it is critical to understand how the neural substrates for pain, such as the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA), are impacted by opioid dependence. Growing …
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A Dual Investigation of Questions in Drug Addiction: Exploring the Role of Neuroinflammation in Opioid Withdrawal and A Novel Measure of Reward-Seeking Behavior in Rodents
… interactions as a potential mechanism in opioid withdrawal in mice as well as 2) introducing a novel behavioral test in order to expand the repertoire of tools available to researchers investigating drug or reward-seeking behaviors in rats. Microglia, the immune cells of the brain have …
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Rapid opioid detoxification with an implementation of the new method of gradually increasing dosage of naltrexone induction /
Over the last decades opioid dependence and complications that go along with it have become a rapidly increasing social burden, as well as a vast problem for the whole healthcare system. Lithuania had 66% of psychoactive substances users, treated for the first time, who were heroin addicts (100% …
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Greitosios opioidinės detoksikacijos eiga taikant naują palaipsniui didėjančių naltreksono dozių indukcijos metodą /
Over the last decades opioid dependence and complications that go along with it have become a rapidly increasing social burden, as well as a vast problem for the whole healthcare system. Lithuania had 66% of psychoactive substances users, treated for the first time, who were heroin addicts (100% …
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The Impact of Pain on Key Outcomes in Opioid Use Disorder Recovery
Opioid misuse and addiction constitute a significant public health challenge in the 21st century, with opioids involved in the majority of drug overdose deaths since 1999. A vigorously researched area that contributes substantially to the opioid misuse and addiction challenge is pain. The impact of …
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Impact on Endogenous Neural Stem Cells and Neurogenesis by Drugs of Abuse: From Fetal Neurodevelopment to the Adult Brain
… in the number of prescriptions written for opioids, leading to the current opioid epidemic. Further, prescription opioid use by women during pregnancy has risen dramatically since 2004. This rise was accompanied by a striking increase in the prevalence of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome …
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Kratom Alkaloid Mitragynine: Therapeutic Role and Potential Utility Against Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
… years as a popular form of self-treating pain, opioid withdrawal, and symptoms of anxiety and depression, but these intended uses are largely based on anecdotal reports in humans. MG possesses a unique, mixed pharmacological profile combining opioid, adrenergic, and serotonergic properties – …
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Modifying a Family Centered Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Care Program for Mothers and Infants
Background: Opioid use and misuse remain a significant Public Health issue whose effects have extended to pregnant women and infants.1 Opioid use during pregnancy has paralleled the growing national trend over the past decade. The increasing prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) reported at …
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Neuropsychological function as a result of chronic exposure to methadone and other opioids
… increasingly recognised that chronic exposure to opioids has been associated with neuropsychological impairment during both active use and following a period of abstinence. The overall objective of this thesis was to review the relevant prior literature in a systematic manner and subsequently to …
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The Care of Hospitalized Intravenous Drug Users in 2019
People who inject drugs, particularly opioids, are a growing population, especially in North Philadelphia. This population is at high risk for medical complications that require hospitalization. While hospitalized, this population poses unique challenges to the healthcare system, including high …