Drug Abuse Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Drug Abuse, including details on psychology, rehabilitation, consequences, treatment.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 6 (June)

1. Activation of muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the nucleus accumbens core is necessary for the acquisition of drug reinforcement.
   J Neurosci, 26(22): 6004-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Cue-induced cocaine seeking and relapse are reduced by disruption of drug memory reconsolidation.
   J Neurosci, 26(22): 5881-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Effects of breast milk on the severity and outcome of neonatal abstinence syndrome among infants of drug-dependent mothers.
   Pediatrics, 117(6): e1163-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Medical cost-offset following treatment referral for alcohol and other drug use disorders in a group model HMO.
   J Behav Health Serv Res, 33(3): 335-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Femoral pseudoaneurysm in drug addicts--excision without revascularization is a viable option.
   Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 31(6): 585-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Innovations: Alcohol & drug abuse: Methadone maintenance in Europe and Hungary: degrees of sociocultural resistance.
   Psychiatr Serv, 57(6): 776-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Comparison of trends in gastroschisis and prenatal illicit drug use rates.
   J Toxicol Environ Health A, 69(13): 1253-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Access to the Internet among drinkers, smokers and illicit drug users: is it a barrier to the provision of interventions on the World Wide Web?
   Med Inform Internet Med, 31(1): 53-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Application of a computational decision model to examine acute drug effects on human risk taking.
   Exp Clin Psychopharmacol, 14(2): 254-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Blame, shame, and contamination: the impact of mental illness and drug dependence stigma on family members.
    J Fam Psychol, 20(2): 239-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. An epidemic of HIV type I CRF07_BC infection among injection drug users in Taiwan.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(2): 248-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Unprotected sex among HIV-positive injection drug-using women and their serodiscordant male partners: role of personal and partnership influences.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(2): 222-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. High HIV sexual risk behaviors and sexually transmitted disease prevalence among injection drug users in Northern Vietnam: implications for a generalized HIV epidemic.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(1): 108-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Drug abuse in women with eating disorders.
    Int J Eat Disord, 39(5): 364-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Hair analysis for drug detection.
    Ther Drug Monit, 28(3): 442-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Hepatitis C virus infection among injecting drug users in the Czech Republic -- prevalence and associated factors.
    Eur Addict Res, 12(3): 151-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Palliative care of the terminally ill drug addict.
    Cancer Invest, 24(4): 425-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Homelessness and drug use - a narrative systematic review of interventions to promote sexual health.
    AIDS Care, 18(5): 467-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Correlates of health care utilization among HIV-seropositive injection drug users.
    AIDS Care, 18(5): 417-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Elevated impulsivity and impaired decision-making in abstinent Ecstasy (MDMA) users compared to polydrug and drug-naïve controls.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 31(7): 1562-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The novel dopamine D3 receptor antagonist NGB 2904 inhibits cocaine's rewarding effects and cocaine-induced reinstatement of drug-seeking behavior in rats.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 31(7): 1393-405. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Neuropsychological impairment among asymptomatic HIV-positive former intravenous drug users.
    Cogn Behav Neurol, 19(2): 95-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Parent program component analysis in a drug abuse prevention trial.
    J Adolesc Health, 39(1): 66-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Neurocognitive aspects of medication adherence in HIV-positive injecting drug users.
    AIDS Behav, 10(3): 287-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Homelessness among problem drug users: prevalence, risk factors and trigger events.
    Health Soc Care Community, 14(4): 319-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Determination of the prevalence of drug misuse by meconium analysis.
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 91(4): F291-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Patterns of simultaneous polysubstance use in drug using university students.
    Hum Psychopharmacol, 21(4): 255-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Modeling the HIV/AIDS epidemic among injecting drug users and sex workers in Kunming, China.
    Bull Math Biol, 68(3): 525-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Drug use and kidney donation: what are high-risk behaviors today?
    Transplant Proc, 38(5): 1221-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Monoclonal antibody form and function: manufacturing the right antibodies for treating drug abuse.
    AAPS J, 8(2): E383-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Drug-induced long QT syndrome in injection drug users receiving methadone: high frequency in hospitalized patients and risk factors.
    Arch Intern Med, 166(12): 1280-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Complete genomic sequences for hepatitis C virus subtypes 6e and 6g isolated from Chinese patients with injection drug use and HIV-1 co-infection.
    J Med Virol, 78(8): 1061-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Epidemiological findings and medical, legal, and public health challenges of an investigation of severe soft tissue infections and deaths among injecting drug users -- Ireland, 2000.
    Epidemiol Infect, 134(4): 894-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. The developmental behavior genetics of drug involvement: overview and comments.
    Behav Genet, 36(4): 616-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Relationship between adolescent marijuana use and young adult illicit drug use.
    Behav Genet, 36(4): 498-506. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. The role of GABRA2 in risk for conduct disorder and alcohol and drug dependence across developmental stages.
    Behav Genet, 36(4): 577-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Motives for and against injecting drug use among young adults in Amsterdam: qualitative findings and considerations for disease prevention.
    Subst Use Misuse, 41(6): 1001-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Needle syringe acquisition and HIV prevention among injecting drug users: a treatise on the "good" and "not so good" public health practices in South Asia.
    Subst Use Misuse, 41(6): 953-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. An exploratory qualitative study of polydrug use histories among recently initiated injection drug users in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
    Subst Use Misuse, 41(6): 915-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Factors associated with buying and selling syringes among injection drug users in a setting of one of North America's largest syringe exchange programs.
    Subst Use Misuse, 41(6): 883-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Do needle syringe programs reduce HIV infection among injecting drug users: a comprehensive review of the international evidence.
    Subst Use Misuse, 41(6): 777-813. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Health trends among drug users attending needle exchange programmes in Switzerland (1994-2000).
    AIDS Care, 18(4): 371-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Model projections on the required coverage of syringe distribution to prevent HIV epidemics among injecting drug users.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(3): 355-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. High prevalence of HIV infection associated with incarceration among community-based injecting drug users in Tehran, Iran.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(3): 342-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. A bridge over troubled waters: factors associated with non-injection drug users having injection drug-using sex partners.
    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 42(3): 325-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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