Tara M Bohn,Lauren B Levy,Sheyla Celin et al.
Tara M Bohn et al.
As opioid prescribing has dramatically expanded over the past decade, so too has the problem of prescription drug abuse. In response to these now two major public health problems - the problem of poorly treated chronic pain and the problem ...
Michael R Clark,Glenn J Treisman
Michael R Clark
Patients with both chronic pain and substance use disorders offer special challenges and opportunities. They represent a large number of patients with significant costs to themselves and society that translate into poor outcome. The challen...
Opioid therapy in patients with chronic noncancer pain: diagnostic and clinical challenges [0.03%]
慢性非癌痛患者的阿片治疗:诊断与临床挑战
Martin D Cheatle,Charles P OBrien
Martin D Cheatle
Chronic opioid therapy for patients with chronic noncancer pain has become controversial, given the rising prevalence of opioid abuse. The prevailing literature suggests that the rate of addiction in chronic noncancer pain patients exposed ...
Eliot L Gardner
Eliot L Gardner
Addictive drugs have in common that they are voluntarily self-administered by laboratory animals (usually avidly), and that they enhance the functioning of the reward circuitry of the brain (producing the 'high' that the drug user seeks). T...
A behaviorist perspective [0.03%]
行为主义视角
Glenn J Treisman,Michael R Clark
Glenn J Treisman
Chronic pain is a sensory experience that produces suffering and functional impairment and is the result of both sensory input as well as secondary adaptation of the nervous system. The sensitization of the nervous system to pain is influen...
Michael R Clark,Glenn J Treisman
Michael R Clark
Chronic pain and substance abuse are common problems. Each entity represents a significant and independent burden to the patients affected by them, the healthcare system caring for them, and society at large supporting them. If the two prob...
Contribution of imaging to our understanding of sexual function and dysfunction [0.03%]
影像学对性功能及障碍的认识贡献
Terri L Woodard,Michael P Diamond
Terri L Woodard
The physiology of sexual function and dysfunction is complex and involves biologic, psychological, emotional and social factors in both men and women. As a result, multiple investigative tools are needed to achieve a thorough and comprehens...
António Pacheco Palha,Manuel Esteves
António Pacheco Palha
The use of mind-altering substances can be found in very different cultures and traced back thousands of years; the same is true for the searching of drugs that could increase sexual functioning. In this text, we explore the relation betwee...
Lawrence A Labbate
Lawrence A Labbate
Sexual dysfunction is common in the general population and even more common in the mentally or medically ill. Because mentally ill patients often receive psychotropics, many of which affect sexual functioning, a patient's pre-existing sexua...
Zvi Zemishlany,Abraham Weizman
Zvi Zemishlany
Sexual dysfunction is prevalent among psychiatric patients and may be related to both the psychopathology and the pharmacotherapy. The negative symptoms of schizophrenia limit the capability for interpersonal and sexual relationships. The f...