If you drink too much alcohol too quickly, it can be life-threatening. No matter a person’s alcohol tolerance, weight, age or gender, alcohol poisoning can affect anyone. It is wise to speak to teenagers and college students about the dangers of drinking alcohol and...
Five positively phrased items are rated from 0 to 5 (none of the time to all of the time). In the present study, cut-off was set to 29 as previously done in a study on depression [26] and the RCI at 10 points. Self-reported PTSD symptoms were assessed using the PTSD...
Therapy is very important, especially when coming off of ecstasy, as depression and anxiety are common post-acute withdrawal symptoms. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) teaches recovering addicts to find connections between their thoughts, feelings, and actions and...
Nevertheless, the information currently available clearly indicates that serotonergic signal transmission plays an important role in alcohol abuse and therefore may yet be a target for therapies to reduce alcohol consumption. Both dopaminergic and nondopaminergic...
Conversely, activation of D2 receptors inhibits the effects induced by glutamate’s binding to another glutamate-receptor subtype (i.e., the AMPA receptor5) (Cepeda et al. 1993). (For more information on glutamate receptor subtypes, see the article by Gonzales and...
No other significant differences were found between the two groups of houses, including sense of community among residents, neighborhood or policy characteristics, and house age. It appears that adequate house income seems to be a necessary factor for houses...