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13. Concomitant stress potentiates the preference for, and consumption of, ethanol induced by chronic pre-exposure to ethanol
Ethanol abuse is linked to several acute and chronic injuries that can lead to health problems. Ethanol addiction is one of the most severe diseases linked to the abuse of this drug. Symptoms of ethanol addiction include compulsive substance intake and withdrawal syndrome. Stress exposure has an important role in addictive behavior for many drugs of abuse (i
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 27/11/2015
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14. The effectiveness of substance abuse treatment: development of a brief questionnaire
Background Practitioners need brief instruments to monitor outcomes in both treatment of drugs and alcohol addiction because they are useful to guide decision making in a short time.Objectives This study aims to develop a brief questionnaire, based on Client Evaluation of Self and Treatment, to evaluate the treatment effectiveness in drug and alcohol addicti
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2015-08
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15. Crack/cocaine users show more family problems than other substance users
OBJECTIVES:To evaluate family problems among crack/cocaine users compared with alcohol and other substance users.METHODS:A cross-sectional multi-center study selected 741 current adult substance users from outpatient and inpatient Brazilian specialized clinics. Subjects were evaluated with the sixth version of the Addiction Severity Index, and 293 crack user
Clinics. Publicado em: 2014-07
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16. Geriatric pain management, pharmacological and nonpharmacological considerations
Persistent pain is prevalent in the elderly population, although it is not an inevitable part of aging. It is important to understand how to manage pain effectively in old age, particularly because an increasing number of individuals are becoming older, or living longer. Several problems, less common in younger adults, may complicate the treatment of pain. A
Psychol. Neurosci.. Publicado em: 2014-06
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17. Evaluation of health parameters, use of drugs, and alcohol intake among an elderly population in São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
AIM: To evaluate health parameters (blood pressure, heart rate and blood glucose), the use of medicines and alcohol consumption in elderly residents in the city of São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil. METHODS: A sample of 500 elderly individuals (98 men and 402 women, with mean age of 69.5 years) was examined. Personal data and medicines used by the pati
Braz. J. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2014-03
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18. Adicção a drogas e funcionamentos limites: suas expressões e convergências no Rorschach / Drug Addiction and Borderline Personality: their expressions and convergences at Rorschach
The drug addiction is characterized through the use of a substance, to which the power of functioning as the only mean capable of bringing relief to the anguish states internally lived by an individual is attributed. There is no consensus regarding the gathering of chemically dependent patients in a specifically addictive structure, however, in spite of the
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 17/10/2012
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19. Effects of simultaneous exposure to stress and nicotine on nicotine-induced locomotor activation in adolescent and adult rats
Preclinical studies have shown that repeated stress experiences can result in an increase in the locomotor response to the subsequent administration of drugs of abuse, a phenomenon that has been termed behavioral cross-sensitization. Behavioral sensitization reflects neuroadaptive processes associated with drug addiction and drug-induced psychosis. Although
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 2012-01
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20. CENTRO DE ATENÇÃO PSICOSSOCIAL ÁLCOOL E DROGAS (CAPS-ad): A EX-PERIÊNCIA DOS PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE MENTAL NUMA UNIDADE DA BAIXA MOGIANA / PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE CENTER OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS: THE EXPE-RIENCE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN A UNIT OF BAIXA MO-GIANA
The abusive use of psychoactive substances has been subject of concern and a problem faced by public policies almost worldwide. The recognition that such use develops significant economic, social, academic, family, physical and mental health consequences has led authori-ties to create programs that aim to cope with the expansion of this phenomenon. In Brazil
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 17/10/2011
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21. Terapia de rede para adictos: programa de tratamento e prevenção para dependentes de drogas em comunidades terapêuticas / Program for treatment and prevention dependents of drugs in communities therapeutic
As comunidades terapêuticas para dependentes químicos são importantes recursos, descritos pela Secretária Nacional Antidrogas, na rede de atenção aos transtornos relacionados ao abuso de substâncias psicoativas. A equipe profissional nestas comunidades terapêuticas é representada, principalmente, por conselheiros em dependência química. É consens
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 06/10/2011
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22. Padrão de consumo e evolução para dependência de pacientes internados por uso de crack / Consumption pattern and progression to dependence in hospitalized patients with crack cocaine use
Objectives: Evaluate the profile and patterns of consumption of crack cocaine users who were hospitalized in Pelotas, Southern Brazil. Also, it was estimated the time to become addict, since the moment crack cocaine was used by the first time. . Methods: Cross-sectional study of 162 patients with the help of a structured questionnaire evaluating socio-demogr
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 22/06/2011
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23. Preditores de adesão ao projeto terapêutico em centro de atenção psicossocial álcool e outras drogas / Predictores de cumplimiento con proyecto de terapéutica en el centro de atención psicosocial de alcohol y otras drogas / Predictors of adherence to therapeutic plans in an alcohol and other drugs rehabilitation center
Os transtornos relacionados ao uso de substâncias psicoativas (SPAs) são um crescente problema de saúde pública, cujo tratamento tem sido um desafio. A dependência química (DQ) é um transtorno complexo multifacetado que causa danos às diferentes dimensões de vida do sujeito. A atual política pública de atenção a essa problemática tem como princ
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2011
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24. Repeated exposure of adolescent rats to oral methylphenidate does not induce behavioral sensitization or cross-sensitization to nicotine
Several lines of evidence indicate that the use of stimulant drugs, including methylphenidate (MPD), increases tobacco smoking. This has raised concerns that MPD use during adolescence could facilitate nicotine abuse. Preclinical studies have shown that repeated treatment with an addictive drug produces sensitization to that drug and usually cross-sensitizat
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. Publicado em: 2010-07