Aim. Drug abuse and addiction are major public health concerns, with millions of people
worldwide affected by the negative consequences of drug use. To better understand this …

One of the major causes of the intermittent nature of long-term climate changes is the
interaction between the surface energy balance and the mass balance of the Cryosphere. In …

The dynamics of infectious disease in a population critically involves both within-host
pathogen replication and between host pathogen transmission. While modeling efforts have …

In this paper, we derive and analyze a mathematical model of a sexual response. As a
starting point, we discuss two studies that proposed a connection between a sexual …

Drug overdose deaths continue to increase in the United States for all major drug
categories. Over the past two decades the total number of overdose fatalities has increased …

In this work we study a simple contagion model for drinking behavior evolution, but including
the presence of inflexible or zealot agents, ie individuals that never change their behavior …

We completed a research project on the concentration of alcohol in the GI tract and the
bloodstream. We mathematically presented the concentration in the GI tract and the …

More than 60% of individuals recovering from substance use disorder relapse within one
year. Some will resume drug consumption even after decades of abstinence. The cognitive …

One of the challenges faced by behavioral scientists is the lack of modeling methodologies
for accurately determining when a behavior becomes problematic. The authors propose …

This article investigates the influence of chaos control and time delay on a chaotic surface
energy balance-mass balance model of the Cryosphere. This research delves into the …