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Socioeconomic and psychosocial determinants of substance misuse – a national perspective
Accurate estimates of population drug use and an understanding of the factors that influence substance choice are essential for the development of...
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Does Online Newsmedia Portrayal of Substance Use and Persons with Substance Misuse Endorse Stigma? A Qualitative Study from India
Media provides and shapes public knowledge, perceptions, and attitude towards people with substance misuse. We aimed to explore the content and...
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Substance-Induced Psychosis: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewNovel integrative reviews that give detail information regarding various psychoactive substances (PS) with ability of inducing...
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Using the Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) to Predict Gambling Disorder Among U.S. College Students
The Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) screening tool has not previously been used to evaluate risk for gambling...
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Preventing controlled substance diversion in perioperative settings: a narrative review
PurposeDiversion of controlled substances in the perioperative setting is an ongoing challenge, with consequences for patients, anesthesiologists,...
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Substance P in the medial amygdala regulates aggressive behaviors in male mice
Behavioral and clinical studies have revealed a critical role of substance P (SP) in aggression; however, the neural circuit mechanisms underlying SP...
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Delirium in Neurocritical Care: Uncovering Undisclosed Psychotropic Substance and Medication Use and Stress Exposure by Hair Analysis
ObjectiveIn intensive care, delirium is frequent, prolongs the stay, increases health care costs, and worsens patient outcome. Several substances and...
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Complementary information concerning the suspected interindividual transmission of GW1516, a substance prohibited in sport, through intimate contact: a case report
PurposeInadvertent and/or unknowing exposure to drugs and drug residues has been frequently debated in situations of so-called adverse analytical...
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Rates of substance and polysubstance use through universal maternal testing at the time of delivery
ObjectiveTo report substance and polysubstance use at the time of delivery.
Study designA cross-sectional study was performed on mothers consented...
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How can we interpret the relationship between liquid-liquid phase separation and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
One of the critical definitions of neurodegenerative diseases is the formation of insoluble intracellular inclusion body. These inclusions are found...
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COVID-19 and substance use disorders: a review of international guidelines for frontline healthcare workers of addiction services
BackgroundPeople with substance use disorders may be at a greater risk of contracting COVID-19 infection and develo** medical complications....
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‘As soon as they can hold a glass, they begin taking alcohol’: a qualitative study on early childhood substance use in Mbale District, Uganda
BackgroundGlobally, substance use is a leading contributor to the burden of disease among young people, with far reaching social, economic and health...
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Understanding methiopropamine, a new psychoactive substance: an in-depth review on its chemistry, pharmacology and implications to human health
Methiopropamine or 1-(thiophen-2-yl)-2-methylaminopropane (MPA) is a thiophene ring-based structural analogue of methamphetamine, first synthesized...
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Resilience to substance use disorder following childhood maltreatment: association with peripheral biomarkers of endocannabinoid function and neural indices of emotion regulation
Childhood maltreatment (CM) is a risk factor for substance use disorders (SUD) in adulthood. Understanding the mechanisms by which people are...
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Do Urine Drug Tests Reveal Substance Misuse Among Patients Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain?
BackgroundUrine drug testing (UDT) is a recommended risk mitigation strategy for patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain, but evidence that UDT...
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Liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometric method for determination of 425 drugs and poisons in dried blood spots and application to forensic cases
PurposeAn analytical method using liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) was established and validated for screening 425...
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Orexin antagonism and substance-P: Effects and interactions on polycystic ovary syndrome in the wistar rats
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder without definitive treatments. Orexin and Substance-P (SP) neuropeptides...
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Efficacy of Ban-Qin-Fei-Re-Qing oral liquid on avian infectious bronchitis
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) can cause respiratory infections in animals that often lead to heavy losses for breeding industry....
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Liquid biopsy: current technology and clinical applications
Liquid biopsies are increasingly used for cancer molecular profiling that enables a precision oncology approach. Circulating extracellular nucleic...
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Effects of Food and Liquid Properties on Swallowing Physiology and Function in Adults
Foods and liquids have properties that are often modified as part of clinical dysphagia management to promote safe and efficient swallowing. However,...