[HTML][HTML] Dopamine circuit mechanisms of addiction-like behaviors

CL Poisson, L Engel, BT Saunders - Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Addiction is a complex disease that impacts millions of people around the world. Clinically,
addiction is formalized as substance use disorder (SUD), with three primary symptom …

Factors modulating the incubation of drug and non-drug craving and their clinical implications

M Venniro, I Reverte, LA Ramsey, KM Papastrat… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
It was suggested in 1986 that cue-induced cocaine craving increases progressively during
early abstinence and remains high during extended periods of time. Clinical evidence now …

[HTML][HTML] Claustral neurons projecting to frontal cortex restrict opioid consumption

A Terem, Y Fatal, N Peretz-Rivlin, H Turm, SS Koren… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
The synthetic opioid fentanyl is a major contributor to the current opioid addiction crisis. We
report that claustral neurons projecting to the frontal cortex limit oral fentanyl self …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 related distress is associated with alcohol problems, social media and food addiction symptoms: insights from the Italian experience during the …

A Panno, GA Carbone, C Massullo, B Farina… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Several scholars hypothesize that one of the most negative impacts of the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis would concern the increase of prevalence and …

The effects of early life stress on impulsivity

EO Sanchez, DA Bangasser - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Elevated impulsivity is a symptom shared by various psychiatric disorders such as
substance use disorder, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder …

Cognitive remediation as an adjunct treatment for substance use disorders: a systematic review

T Nardo, J Batchelor, J Berry, H Francis, D Jafar… - Neuropsychology …, 2022 - Springer
Substance use disorders are associated with diverse neuropsychological impairments, with
deficits in memory and executive functioning commonly observed. Cognitive remediation …

Novel electrochemical-surface plasmon resonance (EC-SPR) sensor for amphetamine-type stimulants detection based on molecularly imprinted strategy

C Li, D Han, Z Liang, F Han, W Fu, W Wang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The abuse of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) has always been a worldwide problem
and the law enforcement agencies are tasked and demanded with identifying them on-site …

Brain tract structure predicts relapse to stimulant drug use

L Tisdall, KH MacNiven, CB Padula… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Diffusion tractography allows identification and measurement of structural tracts in the
human brain previously associated with motivated behavior in animal models. Recent …

Personality driven alcohol and drug abuse: New mechanisms revealed

MN Skóra, T Pattij, A Beroun, G Kogias… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
While the majority of the regular consumers of alcohol controls their consumption well over
life span and even takes instrumentalization benefits from it, a minority, but yet high total …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the neural processes of working memory training: Controlling the impulse to throw the baby out with the bathwater

SJ Brooks, R Mackenzie-Phelan, J Tully… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Smartphone technology has enabled the creation of many working memory
training (WMT) Apps, with those peer-reviewed described in a recent review. WMT claims to …