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Modulation of morphine sensitization in the rat by contextual stimuli
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2000-08)
Rationale: The repeated administration of addictive drugs, such as amphetamine, cocaine, and morphine, produces a progressive enhancement (sensitization) of their psychomotor activating effects. We have previously shown ...
Assessing methylphenidate preference in ADHD patients using a choice procedure
(Springer-Verlag, 2004-10)
Methylphenidate (MPH) is widely used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and is associated with positive clinical effects across a wide range of domains. Despite the clinical effectiveness ...
Augmentative Approaches in Family‐Based Treatment for Adolescents with Restrictive Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.American Psychiatric Association, 2018-03)
ObjectiveTo systematically review the literature reporting outcomes of augmentative family‐based treatment (FBT) interventions for adolescents with restrictive eating disorders (EDs).MethodArticles were identified through ...
Associations of food addiction and nonsuicidal selfâ injury among women with an eating disorder: A common strategy for regulating emotions?
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.American Psychiatric Association, 2018-11)
ObjectiveWe examined the association between lifetime nonsuicidal selfâ injury (NSSI), emotion regulation, and food addiction (FA) in women (n = 220) with eating disorders (ED) compared with (n = 121) healthy controls ...
Serotonin synthesis inhibition reveals distinct mechanisms of action for MDMA and its enantiomers in the mouse
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-09)
Drug challenges in “intact” and p -chlorophenylalanine ( p -CPA)-treated animals can be used to distinguish agents that act as direct serotonin (5-HT) agonists from agents that function as 5-HT releasers.
Self-administration of fentanyl, cocaine and ketamine: effects on the pituitary–adrenal axis in rhesus monkeys
(Springer-Verlag, 2004-11)
Drugs of abuse can affect the functioning of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. Acute administration of drugs that serve as reinforcers have been observed to stimulate the rat HPA axis, leading to the suggestion ...
War-Related Trauma and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Adult Kosovar Refugees
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-04)
Since 1999, almost 16,000 Kosovar refugees have entered the United States. Few studies have investigated trauma and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in this population. We conducted a caseworker-assisted ...
Self-administration of methohexital, midazolam and ethanol: effects on the pituitary–adrenal axis in rhesus monkeys
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-02)
There is disagreement in the literature with respect to how drugs of abuse affect the functioning of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, and whether these changes in endocrine function may be related to the ...
Cognitive function and nigrostriatal markers in abstinent methamphetamine abusers
(Springer-Verlag, 2006-04)
Preclinical investigations have established that methamphetamine (MA) produces long-term changes in dopamine (DA) neurons in the striatum. Human studies have suggested similar effects and correlated motor and cognitive ...
Approaches to suicide prevention: Ideas and models presented by Japanese and international early career psychiatrists
(John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd, 2018-09)