[PDF] Top 20 Animal models of alcohol and drug dependence

... because of its health-related consequences but also because of its socioeconomic and legal impact on ...some of the behavioral character- istics of this syndrome can be satisfactorily ... See full document

... admission of patients to 160 Brazilian hospitals revealed the following fi gures: alcohol represented ...75.7% of the admissions, followed by cocaine 4.1% and Marihuana ...inhabitants of ... See full document

... description of the study design is report- ed elsewhere (Lopes et ...cases and 185 controls) aged 18 to 41 years and residing in Rio de Janeiro, ...history of psychi- atric and ... See full document

... effect of alcoholic extract of ...administration of acacia gum was shown in the stomach section of animal ...lines and lesions as red areas were observed in the ...acidity ... See full document

... de alcohol y otras ...de alcohol y otras drogas con relación a la participación de la ...de alcohol y otras drogas, y (c) el cuidado centrado en la figura de ... See full document

... area of Campinas, southeastern Brazil, in 2003. A total of 515 subjects, aged 14 years or more were randomly selected using a stratifi ed cluster ...Questionnaire and the Alcohol Use Disorder ... See full document

... sample of males over 18 years of age. Two groups of 110 subjects each were ...with alcohol dependence according to criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ... See full document

... aspects of this ...kind of psy- choactive drugs (some of them are not even active against any anxiety ...tion models (notably the elevated plus-maze) relate to different aspects of ... See full document

... spite of these strengths, some limitations should be ...representativeness of our sample, it is restricted to residents of a large urbanized area, which precludes generalization of our ... See full document

... presentation of eighteen possible causes: isolation, unemployment, family or love problems, excess of work, poor diet, drug use, recent stressful situation, childhood problems, head injury, weakness ... See full document

... identification of such users upon their first ER ...a drug test is positive, it does not necessarily indicate abuse or ...9.9% of the sample admitted having used drugs within the last 24 hours, ... See full document

... field of investigation. Most studies associating personality and temperament traits with harmful substance use have been conducted in case- control designs, in which the mean score in a specific trait ... See full document

... aim of this paper is to determine the proile of acute alcohol poisoning and to estimate the risk of potentially adverse drug interactions (ADIs) in patients intoxicated by ... See full document

... correction, and one SNP without significant evidence for replication in their study, but with genome-wide significant results in the discovery data and other subsequent replication ...discovery and ... See full document

... called alcohol dehydrogenase complex (ADH) is the main responsible for the alcohol metabolism in the body, and have a very complex genetic and functional ...forms of the enzyme ADH are ... See full document

... personality and Gambling has been found in our study, which has opened up avenues for a more detailed and specific directions for assessment of Personality profile in ...association and an ... See full document

... samples and have therefore identified a limited number of patients with psychiatric disorders, making it difficult to perform multivariate statistical ...picture of patient profiles according to ... See full document

... time of the child’s ...IQ of the matched, uninfected control subjects (Table ...those of children who have subclinical involvement who are untreated or treated for one month, > 82% have retinal ... See full document

... exposure of an ani- mal to a new aversive stimulus, for example a long exposure to intense light, increases the concentration of extracellular norepinephrine in the frontal cortex, as well as in the ...an ... See full document

... understanding of pathogenesis of epilepsy will likely provide the basis fundamental for development of new antiepileptic therapies that aim to prevent the epileptogenesis process, or modify the ... See full document