Ethanol use disorders affect a vast number of people worldwide. In some individuals, controlled ethanol intake can gradually progress via ethanol abuse into addiction, characterized by escalated, uncontrolled and compulsive ethanol seeking and intake despite its negative consequences. A negative emotional state is common when ethanol is not available. The relapsing nature of this chronic disease also makes it difficult to treat. As the clinical efficiency of the currently available pharmacotherapies is relatively low, new treatment strategies are needed. The µ- and κ-opioidergic systems interacting with the brain’s reward pathway have been suggested to be central in controlling ethanol intake. The µ-opioidergic system is attributed to th...
On esitetty, että pitkäaikainen alkoholinkäyttö nopeuttaisi aivojen vanhenemismuutoksia. Tämä oletus...
The processes of change in addiction result from the interaction of an individual's characteristics ...
The mechanisms behind relapse to ethanol intake in recovering alcoholics are still unclear. The nega...
Alcohol addiction is one of the most common drug addictions amongst societies. Alcohol abuse, can le...
Studies suggest that the kappa-opioidergic system becomes overactivated as ethanol use disorders dev...
Pitkäkestoisen runsaan alkoholinkäytön on osoitettu aiheuttavan degeneratiivisia muutoksia useilla a...
The nucleus accumbens (NAc) is located in the ventral striatum and plays a critical role in drug add...
Abstract This dissertation investigates the treatment of alcoholism and its related codependences u...
Repeated use of drugs of abuse induces permanent changes in the brain that together with environment...
Excessive use of alcohol results in about 5.3% of all deaths worldwide (WHO, 2018). Alcohol consumpt...
Neuroactive steroids are endogenous modulators of neuronal activity that modulate central nervous sy...
Abstract The aim of the study was to investigate the association between alcohol use, alcohol use d...
AbstractThe aim of this paper is to present changes in diagnostic criteria of alcohol use disorders ...
Epidemiologiset tutkimukset ovat osoittaneet runsaan alkoholin käytön lisäävän kuolleisuutta ja syöv...
Distinct environmental and conditioned stimuli influencing ethanol-associated appetitive and consumm...
On esitetty, että pitkäaikainen alkoholinkäyttö nopeuttaisi aivojen vanhenemismuutoksia. Tämä oletus...
The processes of change in addiction result from the interaction of an individual's characteristics ...
The mechanisms behind relapse to ethanol intake in recovering alcoholics are still unclear. The nega...
Alcohol addiction is one of the most common drug addictions amongst societies. Alcohol abuse, can le...
Studies suggest that the kappa-opioidergic system becomes overactivated as ethanol use disorders dev...
Pitkäkestoisen runsaan alkoholinkäytön on osoitettu aiheuttavan degeneratiivisia muutoksia useilla a...
The nucleus accumbens (NAc) is located in the ventral striatum and plays a critical role in drug add...
Abstract This dissertation investigates the treatment of alcoholism and its related codependences u...
Repeated use of drugs of abuse induces permanent changes in the brain that together with environment...
Excessive use of alcohol results in about 5.3% of all deaths worldwide (WHO, 2018). Alcohol consumpt...
Neuroactive steroids are endogenous modulators of neuronal activity that modulate central nervous sy...
Abstract The aim of the study was to investigate the association between alcohol use, alcohol use d...
AbstractThe aim of this paper is to present changes in diagnostic criteria of alcohol use disorders ...
Epidemiologiset tutkimukset ovat osoittaneet runsaan alkoholin käytön lisäävän kuolleisuutta ja syöv...
Distinct environmental and conditioned stimuli influencing ethanol-associated appetitive and consumm...
On esitetty, että pitkäaikainen alkoholinkäyttö nopeuttaisi aivojen vanhenemismuutoksia. Tämä oletus...
The processes of change in addiction result from the interaction of an individual's characteristics ...
The mechanisms behind relapse to ethanol intake in recovering alcoholics are still unclear. The nega...