This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Addiction headlines.
Panel Commentary: Screening Applications
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction - December 28, 2007 Tags: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction Source Type: journals
Congress Lifts Washington, DC Syringe Funding Ban
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 27, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Effects of mGlu1-receptor blockade on ethanol self-administration in inbred alcohol-preferring rats.
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Source: Alcohol - December 27, 2007 Authors: Besheer J, Faccidomo S, Grondin JJ, Hodge CW Tags: Alcohol Source Type: journals
Ethanol drinking in rodents: is free-choice drinking related to the reinforcing effects of ethanol?
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Source: Alcohol - December 27, 2007 Authors: Green AS, Grahame NJ Tags: Alcohol Source Type: journals
Validation of the Chinese version of the Opiate Addiction Severity Inventory (OASI) and the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) in non-institutionalized heroin users in China.
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Source: Addictive Behaviors - December 27, 2007 Authors: Gu J, Lau JT, Chen H, Liu Z, Lei Z, Li Z, Lian Z, Wang R, Hu X, Cai H, Wang T Tags: Addict Behav Source Type: journals
Who Among Us Isn't Enhancing Their Performance?
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 26, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Responding to HIV in Afghanistan
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 26, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Levodopa pharmacotherapy for cocaine dependence: Choosing the optimal behavioral therapy platform.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 26, 2007 Authors: Schmitz JM, Mooney ME, Moeller FG, Stotts AL, Green C, Grabowski J Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Behavioral drug and HIV risk reduction counseling (BDRC) with abstinence-contingent take-home buprenorphine: A pilot randomized clinical trial.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 26, 2007 Authors: Chawarski MC, Mazlan M, Schottenfeld RS Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of 3129 heroin users in the first methadone maintenance treatment clinic in China.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 26, 2007 Authors: Du WJ, Xiang YT, Wang ZM, Chi Y, Zheng Y, Luo XN, Cai ZJ, Ungvari GS, Gerevich J Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Multi-centre observational study of buprenorphine use in 32 Italian drug addiction centres.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 24, 2007 Authors: Leonardi C, Hanna N, Laurenzi P, Fagetti R, Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Table of Contents
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Source: Alcoholism - December 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Empirically supported substance abuse treatment approaches: A survey of treatment providers' perspectives and practices.
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Source: Addictive Behaviors - December 23, 2007 Authors: Herbeck DM, Hser YI, Teruya C Tags: Addict Behav Source Type: journals
Panel Commentary: Clinical and Training and Knowledge Exchange Implications
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction - December 22, 2007 Tags: International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction Source Type: journals
From Our Family to Yours - Thank You
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 21, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Congress Actually Does Something Good
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 21, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Key Role of Ethanol-Derived Acetaldehyde in the Motivational Properties Induced by Intragastric Ethanol: A Conditioned Place Preference Study in the Rat
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
No Cure for Hangovers, Revelers Told
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Dose-Dependent Deficits in Dual Interstimulus Interval Classical Eyeblink Conditioning Tasks Following Neonatal Binge Alcohol Exposure in Rats
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
A Comparison of Results From an Alcohol Survey of a Prerecruited Internet Panel and the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Impaired Eyeblink Conditioning in Children With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Regulation of Motivation to Self-Administer Ethanol by mGluR5 in Alcohol-Preferring (P) Rats
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
The CRF-1 Receptor Antagonist, CP-154,526, Attenuates Stress-Induced Increases in Ethanol Consumption by BALB/cJ Mice
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Parenting Mechanisms in Links Between Parents’ and Adolescents’ Alcohol Use Behaviors
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
The Reinforcing Properties of Salsolinol in the Ventral Tegmental Area: Evidence for Regional Heterogeneity and the Involvement of Serotonin and Dopamine
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Blockade of the Corticotropin Releasing Factor Type 1 Receptor Attenuates Elevated Ethanol Drinking Associated With Drinking in the Dark Procedures
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Ethanol, Saccharin, and Quinine: Early Ontogeny of Taste Responsiveness and Intake
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
DSM-IV Criteria Endorsement Patterns in Alcohol Dependence: Relationship to Severity
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Acculturation, Drinking, and Alcohol Abuse and Dependence Among Hispanics in the Texas–Mexico Border
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Effect of Alcohol on miR-212 Expression in Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Its Potential Role in Alcoholic Liver Disease
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 21, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Interactions between implicit and explicit cognition and working memory capacity in the prediction of alcohol use in at-risk adolescents.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 21, 2007 Authors: Thush C, Wiers RW, Ames SL, Grenard JL, Sussman S, Stacy AW Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
30-, 40-Somethings Outdrink Youth, Study Suggests
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Youth Exposes to Alcohol Ads Declines, Study Finds
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Minnesota Tobacco Case Heads to Trial
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
To Save 14 Million Lives, Cut Smoking, Salt
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
Remembering Justice Gerald LeDain
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 20, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Examining a Smoke Scare
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 20, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Effects of Ethanol on Cytokine Production After Surgery in a Murine Model of Gram-Negative Pneumonia
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Mortality prior to, during and after opioid maintenance treatment (OMT): A national prospective cross-registry study.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 20, 2007 Authors: Clausen T, Anchersen K, Waal H Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
DEA Targets Landlords in Effort to Shut Down Dispensaries
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 19, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Coalition Builds Early to Fight Budget Cuts
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 19, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Californians in New Orleans
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 19, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Reflecting on an Amazing Conference
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Source: Drug Policy Alliance News and Action Alerts - December 19, 2007 Tags: News and Action Alerts Source Type: journals
Stop-Smoking Drug Faces Suicide Warning
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Marijuana Smoke More Toxic than Cigarettes
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fears About Releasing Crack Offenders Called Overblown
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hepatitis Risk from Sharing Crack Pipes
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Court Overturns Ban on Alcohol Use by Probationers
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Avoid Alcohol to Prevent Holiday Heart Attacks
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
N.J. Police Criticize Plan to Scale Back Drug-Free Zones
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Snitching Foe Indicted on Drug Charges
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Erratum: Erratum
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 18, 2007 Tags: article Erratum Source Type: journals
List of 2007 Reviewers
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Source: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - December 18, 2007 Tags: article Reviewers Source Type: journals
Youth Drug Use Not an Issue, Obama Says
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Mexican Prisons, Already Crowded, Could Get Worse
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Legislation to End Student Aid Penalty Stumbles
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Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News - December 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
Teaching hospital staff about hazardous drinking: The effect of a single intervention
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Walther, M., Montse, B., Silvia, M., Gemma, N., Antoni, G. Tags: Assessment and Detection Source Type: journals
Typologies of alcohol consumption in adolescence: Predictors and adult outcomes
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Cable, N., Sacker, A. Tags: Epidemiology Source Type: journals
Letter to the Editor * A clinical lesson: Glioblastoma multiforme masquerading as depression in a chronic alcoholic
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Habermeyer, B., Weiland, M., Mager, R., Wiesbeck, G. A., Wurst, F. M. Tags: Clinical Features Source Type: journals
Adolescence and Alcohol: An International Perspective. * By Isack Kandel, Joav Merrick, and Leo Sher
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Gill, J. S. Tags: Book Review Source Type: journals
Factor structure and diagnostic efficiency of the BDI-II in treatment-seeking substance users.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 17, 2007 Authors: Seignourel PJ, Green C, Schmitz JM Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Banning glassware from nightclubs in Glasgow (Scotland): Observed impacts, compliance and patron's views
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Forsyth, A. J. M. Tags: Policy Source Type: journals
An evaluation of national alcohol screening day
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Aseltine, R. H., Schilling, E. A., James, A., Murray, M., Jacobs, D. G. Tags: Policy Source Type: journals
Different drinking patterns for women and men with alcohol dependence with and without alcoholic cirrhosis
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Stokkeland, K., Hilm, G., Spak, F., Franck, J., Hultcrantz, R. Tags: Clinical Features Source Type: journals
Diminished autonomy over tobacco can appear with the first cigarettes.
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Source: Addictive Behaviors - December 17, 2007 Authors: Scragg R, Wellman RJ, Laugesen M, Difranza JR Tags: Addict Behav Source Type: journals
Smoking predicts posttraumatic stress symptoms among rescue workers: A prospective study of ambulance personnel involved in the Enschede Fireworks Disaster.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 17, 2007 Authors: van der Velden PG, Kleber RJ, Koenen KC Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Evaluation of a new immunoassay for urinary ethyl glucuronide testing
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Bottcher, M., Beck, O., Helander, A. Tags: Assessment and Detection Source Type: journals
Self-reported never-drinkers in England 1994 2003: Characteristics and trends in adults aged 18 54 years
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Source: Alcohol and Alcoholism - December 17, 2007 Authors: Pattenden, S., Nanchahal, K., Primatesta, P., Thom, B. Tags: Epidemiology Source Type: journals
College student use of Salvia divinorum.
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Source: Drug and Alcohol Dependence - December 17, 2007 Authors: Lange JE, Reed MB, Croff JM, Clapp JD Tags: Drug Alcohol Depend Source Type: journals
Dose-response relation between volume of drinking and alcohol-related diseases in male general hospital inpatients