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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"withdrawal syndrome"”.
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Factors Associated with Wean Duration Length as a Measure of Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Chart Review
… of time, are at an increased risk of iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome (IWS). There is currently little research to document which patient, process, or system factors are associated with longer wean duration to guide clinical and policy decision-making. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed …
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Employee Withdrawal and Adaptation: An Expanded Framework
… conceptualized as aspects of a broader employee withdrawal syndrome. An expanded model of employee withdrawal behaviors emphasizing their adaptive function is presented and selected hypotheses tested. In a longitudinal study of new hospital employees, intentions to quit, turnover, absence, …
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Impact on Endogenous Neural Stem Cells and Neurogenesis by Drugs of Abuse: From Fetal Neurodevelopment to the Adult Brain
… increase in the prevalence of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome and other long-term neurological deficits. Some of these drugs of abuse also include cocaine and alcohol, and the combination of which is the third leading cause of drug overdose deaths in the United States. While the effects of …
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A Critical Examination of Sedation Withdrawal Assessment in Children.
Background Sedation withdrawal is one of the terms used to describe the behavioural response to stopping or reducing sedative drugs in physically dependent patients. Withdrawal behaviours differ according to the drug involved and may be unpleasant and interfere with recovery. Recognition of …
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Does Transdermal Nicotine-Induced Withdrawal Suppression Depend on Smokers' Gender?
… to work, at least in part, by suppressing withdrawal symptoms in abstinent smokers. While TN-induced withdrawal suppression has been demonstrated, the degree to which this withdrawal suppression is influenced by smokers' gender is uncertain. The purpose of this acute laboratory study is to …
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Changes in client functioning during treatment at a secondary stage addiction facility: an analysis of case records
… order change, but also regarding Protracted Withdrawal Syndrome and 'The Wall'. The comparative analysis indicated that there might be both similarities and differences between subgroups of clients that may shed light on the use of matching hypotheses in the context of addiction treatment.
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The Role of Lateral Hypothalamic Neuropeptides in Drug Addiction and Feeding Behavior
… and opiate antagonist-precipitated morphine withdrawal. Additionally, orexin knockout mice and C57BL/6J mice that received a selective OX1R antagonist develop attenuated morphine dependence, as indicated by a less severe antagonistprecipitated withdrawal syndrome. These findings support a …
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Pharmacological management of acute methamphetamine withdrawal
… (MA) use can experience a distinct withdrawal syndrome, that when untreated forms a significant barrier to people meeting their treatment goals. There are no effective pharmacological treatments for MA withdrawal. The aim of this thesis is to improve our understanding of MA …
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Synthesis of Analogues Based on the Opioid Alkaloid Mitragynine
… plant have been linked to the attenuation of the withdrawal syndrome associate with opioid dependence. Taking into consideration the structure of the major alkaloid, mitragynine, two classes of compounds were designed and synthesized: phenylpiperidines, including phenylaminopiperidines and …
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The Role of MAGL Inhibition in Nicotine Withdrawal and Reward
ROLE OF MAGL INHIBITION IN NICOTINE WITHDRAWAL AND REWARD. A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Virginia Commonwealth University. by Pretal Ishvarlal Patel Muldoon Director: M. Imad Damaj, PhD Professor, Department of …
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Modificazioni neuronali nella via abenulo-mesencefalica durante l’astinenza da Δ9-tetraidrocannabinolo
… activity after chronic cannabinoid exposure and withdrawal, the critical phases of the drug addiction cycle. These adaptive changes, which result from imbalances between excitatory and inhibitory afferents onto DA cells, are thought to play a critical role into withdrawal-induced negative …
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Repeated Zolpidem Treatment Effects on Sedative Tolerance, Withdrawal, mRNA Levels, and Protein Expression
… to the same drug dose with repeated use, and withdrawal, a group of symptoms that occur due to abrupt end of drug treatment. Zolpidem is a short-acting, non-BZ GABAAR PAM whose potential for tolerance and withdrawal is unclear. Zolpidem demonstrates sedative efficacy similar to BZs and has …
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Incidencia de síndrome de abstinencia secundario a opioides y/o benzodiacepinas en dos unidades de cuidados intensivos pediátricos
• Introducción: El síndrome de abstinencia (SA) es el conjunto de síntomas y signos que se producen al suspender bruscamente la administración de un fármaco una vez se haya establecido dependencia física. • Objetivos: Caracterizar los pacientes que presentan SA secundario a opiodes (OP) y/o …
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Uso de dexmedetomidina como tratamiento coadyuvante de síndrome de abstinencia alcohólica: revisión sistemática
El objetivo de este estudio es establecer si la dexmedetomidina (DEX) es segura y efectiva para el manejo coadyuvante de síndrome de abstinencia a alcohol (SAA) a través de la búsqueda de evidencia científica. Metodología: se realiza una revisión sistemática de literatura publicada y no publicada …