In most countries, a BAC of 0.08% or higher is considered legally impaired for driving. However, it's essential to note that any amount of alcohol can affect your ability to drive safely. For most states…

Enablers will often avoid confrontation to keep the peace. If you don’t want to bother or confront an addicted person, you may be enabling them. Because you’re close to the person in need, you don’t…

Finally, management of chronic pain in AUD patients cannot be optimized without considering the reciprocal risks and benefits of the treatment choices on exacerbating drinking patterns or increasing the risk of relapse. Opioids in particular…

For humans, the nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) is a popular objective neurophysiological tool for the assessment of nociception and nociceptive-pain. This polysynaptic reflex is activated involuntarily by noxious stimuli applied to a limb causing a…

They have "a need" to drink to get through life or manage stress, and they will meet giving up such a coping mechanism with resistance, denial and avoidance. Your partner might already feel slightly concerned about his…

Afterall, I will notice, and I am reducing or stopping my drinking for my own sake, and not for others. My alternative thought might therefore be “Even though no one would notice if I had…

Reaching for a glass of wine or a beer may feel like an instinctual way to wind down the week. However, for some, one drink can quickly become three or four. Plus, the physical and…

Besides, the targeted mechanism for the treatment of MDMA complications will be discussed. However, the intense serotonin release induced by MDMA can have potential long-term consequences on the serotonin system. Regular use may lead to…

Hence, MDMA causes neurotoxicity through different mechanisms; either by acting directly on the neuronal brain activity or by other indirect pathways. Future studies regarding the treatment of the detrimental effects caused by MDMA should focus…

Currently, the Drug Enforcement Authority in the US considers S. Divinorum to be a “drug of concern” and has been monitoring reports of Salvia abuse – assessing whether it should be declared as a controlled…

The guideline recommends first-line treatment with an antipsychotic with a lower overall side effect burden, such as a D2 partial agonist (eg, aripiprazole). If two antipsychotics are ineffective at therapeutic doses for 4–6 weeks, clozapine…

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